It’s no secret that the W.C. Handy Blues and Barbecue Festival is one of the largest free music festivals in the nation! Each year Henderson, Kentucky has big names in… read more →
One of the largest free bluegrass festivals in the country continues the tradition of music and folklife in Henderson, Kentucky this weekend. The 2018 Bluegrass in the Park & Folklife… read more →
The Sandy Lee Songfest will be coming to you July 25th through July 28th in Downtown Henderson. Nashville’s award-winning songwriters will once again return to share their stories behind their… read more →
Download the 2018 Handy Festival schedule! 1.) William Christopher Handy Discovered his Nature in Henderson Similarly to legendary naturalist John James Audubon, W.C. Handy found his true calling and passion… read more →
This year’s W.C. Handy Blues and Barbecue Festival on June 13-16 will showcase 17 outstanding musical groups. Don’t wait until June to get up close to these talented groups. Keep… read more →
Click here to download the 2018 Handy Festival Schedule! It’s the time of year that blues fans across the country have been patiently waiting for– the music lineup for the… read more →
For Immediate Release W.C. Handy Blues & Barbecue Festival Announces 2017 Music Lineup (HENDERSON, Ky.) April 24, 2017 – The music lineup for the 27th annual W.C. Handy Blues… read more →
Southeast Tourism Society Selects W.C. Handy Blues Festival as a ‘STS Top 20 Event’ Travel industry organization has saluted region’s best events since 1985 ATLANTA, Ga. (January 25, 2017) –… read more →
More than just a Bluegrass Festival – that was the goal of this year’s festival committee, to bring back the classic free bluegrass entertainment, but with a twist! Starting Thursday… read more →
Monday, June 13 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Handy Lunch Breaks CKB – Live music by Monte Skelton Rockhouse at Wolf’s – Live music by Redmon Brothers Planter’s Cafe… read more →