Waterfront Blues Fest 2026
Sarah Pagel · 21 February 2026
The Waterfront Blues Fest is an annual music festival in Portland, Oregon, featuring world-class blues, soul, funk, and R&B performances at Tom McCall Waterfront Park. As the largest celebration of its kind west of the Mississippi, it traditionally takes place over the July 4th weekend and supports local hunger relief efforts.
What Waterfront Blues Fest offers
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Where you'll be
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Tom McCall Waterfront Park
98 SW Naito Pkwy, Portland, OR 97204, USA
Local Currency: USD
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21 February 2026