38th Annual Winthrop Rhythm and Blues Festival

Festival Pass

July 18 - 20, 2025

Welcome to the 38th Winthrop Rhythm & Blues Festival! 

A truly world-class event, the festival has received the coveted Keeping the Blues Alive award for Best US Festival from the Memphis-based Blues Foundation, which lauded the event for its strong, long-time commitment to its community and to presenting the best of the blues. 

BACK AGAIN THIS YEAR! 

Our Friday night kick-off show will be on the Main Stage, concluding with an All-Star show in the Big Top Beer Garden.

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LINEUP

• SAMANTHA FISH
• ROBERT RANDOLPH
• TAB BENOIT
• DIGGIN DIRT
• CJ CHENIER & THE RED HOT LOUISIANA BAND
• LUKE WINSLOW-KING & ROBERTO LUTI
• ANGELIQUE FRANCIS
• BEN RICE & THE PDX HUSTLE
• TOO SLIM & THE TAILDRAGGERS 
• METHOW JUKE JOINT ALLSTARS
• & MORE TO COME!
  
  

FESTIVAL ENTRY

• Photo ID is required upon entering the festival grounds. 
• Photo ID must be presented to enter the beer garden (21 and over only).
• All bags, coolers, and backpacks are subject to security inspection at gate entrance to the infield.
• On-site non-camper parking begins Friday at 4 pm and is available for pre-purchase.
• NO overnight parking for non-campers.

More information can be found on the Winthrop R&B Festival FAQ’s page.

WEEKEND PASS

$165 – Tier Two (available until 7/18)

FREE – Youth under 12 

SINGLE DAY PASSES: To be released closer to the festival
 

Tickets are non-refundable. Taxes are included in the ticket price.

Purchase Winthrop camping, parking, or shuttle passes