Downtown Canton Blues & BBQ Festival

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🎸 The Blues are back in Downtown Canton! 🎸

The Downtown Canton Blues & BBQ Festival will kick off Friday, July 11th at 5:00 pm and again on Saturday, July 12th at 2:00 pm at Canton Centennial Plaza!

We wanted to take a moment to thank all of the amazing sponsors who helped make our Downtown Canton Blues & BBQ Festival...
07/19/2025

We wanted to take a moment to thank all of the amazing sponsors who helped make our Downtown Canton Blues & BBQ Festival a smokin' success! Without your dedication, the return of our historic event would not be possible! Let's give a round of applause to these businesses for their unwavering commitment to not just the Blues & BBQ Festival but our entire Downtown Canton community! Please join us in thanking these fantastic organizations!

We would like to extend a special thank you to our Entertainment Sponsors!The music doesn’t just happen on its own, it t...
07/18/2025

We would like to extend a special thank you to our Entertainment Sponsors!

The music doesn’t just happen on its own, it takes incredible support from community champions like Visit Canton and ArtsinStark to bring the blues to life!

As our Entertainment Sponsors, your partnership helped us showcase some of the best live blues acts in the region and create an unforgettable experience in the heart of Downtown Canton.

Your commitment to the arts, tourism, and local culture plays a huge role in making events like the Blues & BBQ Festival a true celebration of community.

Thank you for keeping the music playing and the good times rolling!

We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the IBEW Local 540 for their incredible support as our Presenting Spo...
07/17/2025

We would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to the IBEW Local 540 for their incredible support as our Presenting Sponsor!

Your partnership helped make this celebration of great music and community spirit possible. We couldn’t do it without the strength and dedication of organizations like the IBEW Local 540 standing behind us.

From the stage lights to the sound of the blues ringing through Downtown Canton, your support powered it all, literally and figuratively!

Thank you for helping us keep the blues alive and the BBQ sizzling. Here's to a festival full of good vibes, great food, and electric energy!

Big thank you to Melissa at Feeling the Blues, who stopped by night 1 of the Downtown Canton Blues and BBQ Festival! Fee...
07/16/2025

Big thank you to Melissa at Feeling the Blues, who stopped by night 1 of the Downtown Canton Blues and BBQ Festival! Feeling the Blues is a website and blog centered around great Blues Events! You can check them out at www.feelingtheblues.com. You can see all of the moments she captured now! 🎼🎸🎤

Thank you to everyone who came to Downtown Canton over the weekend for our Canton First Friday and Downtown Canton Blues...
07/14/2025

Thank you to everyone who came to Downtown Canton over the weekend for our Canton First Friday and Downtown Canton Blues & BBQ Festival! You made our weekend so special! Thank you for being so excited about the Blues returning to Downtown Canton!

Be sure to follow the Canton First Friday page to keep up on all of the fantastic entertainment they have planned for the rest of 2025 and beyond!

Thank you to everyone who came to night 1 of Canton First Friday and the Downtown Canton Blues and BBQ Festival. We are ...
07/12/2025

Thank you to everyone who came to night 1 of Canton First Friday and the Downtown Canton Blues and BBQ Festival. We are back at it again today for day 2! Saturday’s entertainment runs from 2:30 pm- 9:30 pm!

Entertainment at Canton Centennial Plaza includes Willis Gordon Band, Jake Friel Band, & the Blue Lunch Band! Don’t forget to bring the entire family as Canton First Friday will have their Kidz Zone presented by CSE Federal Credit Union featuring a free inflatables area!

Also, do not forget about our Craft Beer Zone, which features 16 oz craft beers for only $5! It will be located on Market Ave next to the plaza!

To view the full list of Blues & BBQ Entertainment, check out our website at https://www.downtowncanton.com/events/blues-bbq-festival/

Tonight, the Blues return to Downtown Canton! Join us for Second Friday and the first night of the Downtown Canton Blues...
07/11/2025

Tonight, the Blues return to Downtown Canton! Join us for Second Friday and the first night of the Downtown Canton Blues and BBQ Festival! Tonight’s entertainment runs from 5:00 pm- 9:30 pm!

Tonight's entertainment at Canton Centennial Plaza includes DJ Krooze, Austin Walkin’ Kane, & the Bob Frank Trio! Don’t forget to bring the entire family as Canton First Friday will have their Kidz Zone presented by CSE Federal Credit Union featuring a free inflatables area along with their street vendors!

To view the full list of Blues & BBQ Entertainment, check out our website at https://www.downtowncanton.com/events/blues-bbq-festival/

Tomorrow is the big day! The Blues are back in Downtown Canton along with some fantastic BBQ! Join us tomorrow and Satur...
07/10/2025

Tomorrow is the big day! The Blues are back in Downtown Canton along with some fantastic BBQ! Join us tomorrow and Saturday for our Canton First Friday and Downtown Canton Blues & BBQ Festival event. The festivities will happen on Friday from 5:00 pm-9:30 pm and Saturday from 2:00 pm-9:30 pm!

We hope to see you there! You can find all of the event information at www.downtowncanton.com/events/blues-bbq-festival/

This week, the blues are coming back to Downtown Canton! Join us this weekend at the Downtown Canton Blues & BBQ Festiva...
07/08/2025

This week, the blues are coming back to Downtown Canton! Join us this weekend at the Downtown Canton Blues & BBQ Festival presented by the IBEW Local 540. Get ready for two days of soulful blues music and mouthwatering BBQ. This two-day event will kick off Friday, July 11th, from 5:00 pm- 9:30 pm and again on Saturday, July 12th, at 2:00 pm-9:30 pm at Canton Centennial Plaza!

Enjoy live performances from incredible blues artists from Northeast Ohio, feast on delicious BBQ from a variety of local vendors, enjoy our family-friendly Kidz Zone with free inflatables courtesy of CSE Federal Credit Union, sip on brews in our Craft Beer Tent, and soak up the summer vibes! We will see you on July 11th and 12th in Downtown Canton!

To view the full list of Blues & BBQ Entertainment, check out our website at https://www.downtowncanton.com/events/blues-bbq-festival/

We wanted to take a moment to thank all of the amazing sponsors who helped make our Downtown Canton Blues & BBQ Festival...
07/08/2025

We wanted to take a moment to thank all of the amazing sponsors who helped make our Downtown Canton Blues & BBQ Festival come to life! Without your dedication, the return of our historic event would not be possible! Let's give a round of applause to these businesses for their unwavering commitment to not just the Blues & BBQ Festival but our entire Downtown Canton community! Please join us in thanking these fantastic organizations!

To view the full list of Blues & BBQ Entertainment, check out our website at https://www.downtowncanton.com/events/blues-bbq-festival/

It is officially Downtown Canton Blues & BBQ Festival week! We are excited for you to join us this Friday from 5:00 pm-9...
07/07/2025

It is officially Downtown Canton Blues & BBQ Festival week! We are excited for you to join us this Friday from 5:00 pm-9:30 pm and Saturday from 2:00 pm-9:30 pm! As you know, we are partnering with Canton First Friday on our event! We are excited to share the maps of where all of your favorite vendors will be located!

To view the full list of Blues & BBQ Entertainment, check out our website at https://www.downtowncanton.com/events/blues-bbq-festival/

We are only 1 week away from the Downtown Canton Blues and BBQ Festival! Are you planning on coming from out of town for...
07/04/2025

We are only 1 week away from the Downtown Canton Blues and BBQ Festival! Are you planning on coming from out of town for our 2-day Festival? Or are you local and just want to make a weekend of it? We are partnering with our friends at the DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown on a special discounted room rate for the evening of July 11th! The hotel is located within walking distance of our event! You can conveniently book your room by following the link below!

https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/cantonbluesfestroomblock/?fbclid=IwY2xjawLUv6NleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFXdWd6aEMwVEhLSm9kRE8yAR6whqm4e9LsPq39S4a-P5kkLcivjr_2ZRY5K7IlVBONVKihVRYJkm87WwbZpQ_aem_3b9UtJRH5glfQnUv1cjdiQ

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