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Delta Blues Museum - Events 2023
Come Visit the Museum!
The Delta Blues Museum is again a proud participant of the Blue Star Museum Program benefitting active duty military families. This years program begins Saturday, May 20th, and runs through Labor Day (Sept 4th). Press Release
If you are a museum member: Delta Blues Museum, NARM, or a Coahoma County Resident, Please call (662) 627-6820 or email the museum for reservations.
At this time, masks are required during your visit to the museum. If you do not have a mask, the museum will have masks available. Social distancing, plus cleaning and disinfecting protocols are in place. Click here to learn more about the museum's COVID-19 protocols.
Museum Spring/Summer Hours
The Museum's Spring/Summer hours are:
10:00am - 5:00pm Monday - Saturday
Closed on Sunday
These hours are in effect until further notice
The Museum Celebrates 44 Years!
The Museum calendar represents events directly associated with the Delta Blues Museum. Please visit the Museum's Visitors Page for more events located within Clarksdale and its surrounding areas.
Museum Holiday Observances
The Delta Blues Museum will be closed in observance of the following holidays: New Years Day, Martin Luther King Jr Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Live Music at the DBM Stage
Friday, May 26, 2023 at 7:00pm
David Dunavent
Delta Blues Museum Stage
Memorial Day Holiday Observance
Monday, May 29, 2023
Museum CLOSED
Have a Happy & Safe Holiday!
Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom
Independence Day Holiday Observance
Tuesday, July 04, 2023
Museum CLOSED
Have a Happy & Safe Holiday!
Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, July 11, 2023 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom
Mississippi Blues Trail
The Delta Blues Museum received its very own Mississippi Blues Trail marker in April of 2013. To learn more about the Blues Trail, please visit: www.msbluestrail.org
Explore & Learn Online
From educational materials for teachers and our "Explore and Learn" series for students of all ages to our Muddy Waters virtual tour, and even our Featured Videos & Podcasts. The Delta Blues Museum has something for every blues fan to dive into this summer. Learn More
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2023 Previous Events
Event: Live Music at the DBM Stage
Friday, May 19, 2023 at 7:00pm
The Rustenhaven Band
Delta Blues Museum Stage
Event: Women in Blues Festival
Thursday, May 18th - Saturday May 20, 2023
Clarksdale, MS
www.womeninblues.org
Event: Live Music at the DBM Stage
Friday, May 12, 2023 at 7:00pm
Delta String Band
Delta Blues Museum Stage
Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, May 09, 2023 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom
Event: Clarksdale Caravan Music Fest
Saturday, May 06, 2023
Clarksdale, MS
www.clarksdalecaravan.com
Event: Live Music at the DBM Stage
Saturday, May 05, 2023 at 7:00pm
Big A and The Allstars
Delta Blues Museum Stage
Event: Juke Joint Festival
Thursday, April 13th - Sunday, April 16, 2023
Clarksdale, MS
www.jukejointfestival.com
Event: Museum Special Hours
Sunday, April 16, 2023
OPEN 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Delta Blues Museum
Event: DBM Band Performance
Saturday, April 15, 2023, at 1:15pm
Delta Blues Museum Stage
Event: Juke Joint Festival Perfomances
Featuring: Terry Harmonica Bean, Anthony 'Big A' Sherrod & Allstars, DeltaRox, B4Y2K
Saturday, April 15, 2023 Starting at 11:15am
Delta Blues Museum Stage
Event: Music Tour Across the Delta
Friday, April 14, 2023, 4:00pm to 6:30pm
Cleveland Music Tourism Convention
Visiting Clarksdale JJF and blues venues
Clarksdale, MS
Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom
Event: Museum Closed Notice
Friday, March 31, 2023
Museum Closed Early due to Tornado Threat
Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, March 14, 2023 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom
Event: Museum Closed
Monday, February 20, 2023
For Equipment Installation
Event: Museum Hours Change
Saturday, Febuary 18, 2023
Museum hours are 1:00pm - 3:00pm
For equipment installation
Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom
Event: Museum Weather Closure
Thursday, Febuary 02, 2023
Museum is CLOSED due to inclement weather
Event: Museum Weather Closure
Wednesday, Febuary 01, 2023
Museum is CLOSED due to inclement weather
Event: Museum Weather Closure
Tuesday, January 31, 2023 at 3:00pm
Museum closed early due to extreme weather
Event: Delta Blues Museum Anniversary
Monday, January 30, 2023
Celebrating 44 years in Clarksdale!
Event: Clarksdale Film Festival
Friday, January 27th - Sunday, January 29, 2023
Clarksdale, MS
www.clarksdalefilmfestival.com
Event: MLK Jr Holiday Observance
Monday, January 16, 2023
Museum CLOSED
Have a Happy & Safe Holiday!
Event: Museum Board of Trustees Meeting
Tuesday, January 10, 2023 at 6:00pm
Delta Blues Museum Classroom
Event: New Years Observance
Monday, January 02, 2023
Museum CLOSED
Have a Happy & Safe Holiday!
Previous Events
Regular meetings of the Delta Blues Museum Board of Trustees are held the second Tuesday
of every month at 6:00 p.m. in the Delta Blues Museum classroom.
Due to copyright restrictions, visitors to the Delta Blues Museum are
prohibited
from photographing or video recording any portions of the Museum.
Exceptions to this policy can be made at the sole discretion of Museum staff and might include:
special events; scholars who have made arrangements in advance of their visits; and credentialed members of the press.
Members of the press must obtain permission from the DBM Director no less than 24 hours before arrival to gain free admission to the museum.
The DBM Stage
may not
be used for political or religious purposes. To request a reservation for stage use please submit your request in writing to the Museum stating the date, time and purpose of event.
For more information or questions about these policies, please contact the museum at (662) 627-6820
info@deltabluesmuseum.org
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This site made possible through the support of Mississippi Arts Commission, National Endowment for the Humanities and the Rock River Foundation.
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Exhibits, Events and More!
This site made possible through the support of Mississippi Arts Commission, National Endowment for the Humanities and the Rock River Foundation.
Support for the Delta Blues Foudation, Inc has been provided by explore.org, a direct charitable activity of the Annenberg Foundation.
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Clarksdale, MS 38614
Phone: 662-627-6820
Email: info@deltabluesmuseum.org
