Cahors Blues Festival

Established in 1982, the Cahors Blues Festival is the premier event of its kind held annually in France. This renowned annual gathering has become a European-wide attraction for thousands attending its evening concerts each July. This year's festival will be celebrated on 12th-15th July 2023 for over four days filled with sensational live music and entertainment at this remarkable blues extravaganza.

Cahors Blues Festival has been known to showcase popular blues artists and introduce new and unknown talent to the spotlight. The festival has remained true to its roots by showcasing talented musicians from Delta Blues and all other branches of this cherished genre.

As the festival's popularity continues to grow, tens of thousands flock to experience its unique activities each year, from afternoon concerts on the main stage to evening performances in cafes across Cahors during "Blues in the City." This vibrant atmosphere creates a festive family-friendly environment that gives Cahors an authentic Mississippi Delta vibe.