Silver City Blues Festival-MRAC

Silver City Blues Festival-MRAC The Silver City Blues Festival Every Memorial Day weekend, the Mimbres Region Arts Council presents one of the Southwest's premier blues festivals.

Starting on Friday and wrapping up Sunday afternoon, the Festival features not only the brightest rising stars of the Blues but classic respected performers that have toured the world.

πŸ’™πŸŽΈ THANK YOU, SILVER CITY! πŸŽΆπŸ’™What an unforgettable 31st Annual Silver City Blues Festival! 🌟To every single person who c...
06/01/2026

πŸ’™πŸŽΈ THANK YOU, SILVER CITY! πŸŽΆπŸ’™

What an unforgettable 31st Annual Silver City Blues Festival! 🌟

To every single person who came out, danced, listened, cheered, and filled Gough Park with energy and love, we THANK YOU πŸ™ŒπŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί Your presence is what brings this festival to life year after year!

A heartfelt thank you as well to everyone who donated πŸ’™, supported the festival, purchased food and drinks, shopped with our vendors, and helped keep this tradition alive! Your generosity and support directly make it possible for us to continue bringing world-class blues to Silver City 🎢🎸

This festival is more than music, it’s community, connection, and celebration! And that magic comes from YOU ❀️✨

We are so grateful for every smile, every dance, every moment shared under the New Mexico sky πŸŒ„πŸŽΆ

πŸ’™ From all of us at the Silver City Blues Festival, thank you for believing in live music, supporting the blues, and being part of this incredible weekend!

And now… we’ll say it the only way that feels right...
🎸✨ SEE YOU NEXT YEAR! ✨🎸

Photos by Bruce Bloy

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🎸 A huge thank-you to Little House of Funk for once again bringing the groove to the 31st Annual Silver City Blues Festi...
05/31/2026

🎸 A huge thank-you to Little House of Funk for once again bringing the groove to the 31st Annual Silver City Blues Festival! 🎢

With infectious rhythms, incredible musicianship, and a sound that kept the crowd moving, Little House of Funk delivered a performance full of energy and fun!🌟 Their set added a vibrant spark to an already amazing festival weekend!

πŸ’™ We're grateful they joined us in Silver City and shared their talent with our community!

πŸ“Έ Enjoy these highlights from their performance, and help us thank Little House of Funk for an unforgettable show!

Photos by Bruce Bloy
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🎸 A big thank-you to Pocket Chocolate for bringing their unique sound and infectious energy to the 31st Annual Silver Ci...
05/31/2026

🎸 A big thank-you to Pocket Chocolate for bringing their unique sound and infectious energy to the 31st Annual Silver City Blues Festival! 🎢

From the moment they took the stage, Pocket Chocolate had the crowd smiling, dancing, and enjoying every minute! 🌟 Their musicianship, creativity, and stage presence made for a memorable performance and a wonderful addition to this year's festival lineup!

πŸ’™ We're grateful they joined us in Silver City and helped make Memorial Day weekend such a special celebration of live music and community!

πŸ“Έ Enjoy these highlights from their set, and help us thank Pocket Chocolate for an outstanding performance!

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🎸 Thank you to Piper & the Hard Times for an outstanding performance at the 31st Annual Silver City Blues Festival! 🎢Wit...
05/31/2026

🎸 Thank you to Piper & the Hard Times for an outstanding performance at the 31st Annual Silver City Blues Festival! 🎢

With soulful blues, powerful vocals, and exceptional musicianship, Piper & the Hard Times delivered a set that had festivalgoers hooked from the first note to the last! 🌟 Their energy and talent made for one of the many memorable moments of this year's festival!

πŸ’™ We were thrilled to welcome them to Silver City and grateful to have them share their music with our community!

πŸ“Έ Take a look at these highlights from their performance and help us thank the band for an incredible show!

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🎸 Thank you to Illusion Band for an outstanding performance at the 31st Annual Silver City Blues Festival! 🎢From start t...
05/31/2026

🎸 Thank you to Illusion Band for an outstanding performance at the 31st Annual Silver City Blues Festival! 🎢

From start to finish, Illusion Band brought great music, strong stage presence, and an energy that resonated throughout Gough Park. 🌟 Their performance helped create another memorable chapter in a fantastic festival weekend.

πŸ’™ We were delighted to welcome them to Silver City and appreciate the talent and enthusiasm they brought to the stage.

πŸ“Έ Take a look at these highlights from their set, and help us thank Illusion Band for being part of this year's festival!
Photos by Bruce Bloy
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🎸 Welcome back, Bill Magee! 🎢As our 2026 Legacy Act and returning headliner, Bill brought decades of blues tradition, ou...
05/31/2026

🎸 Welcome back, Bill Magee! 🎢

As our 2026 Legacy Act and returning headliner, Bill brought decades of blues tradition, outstanding musicianship, and heartfelt performances back to the stage! 🌟 It was a privilege to have him with us for a second year and to share another memorable set with our festival family!

πŸ’™ Thank you, Bill, for helping make the 31st Annual Silver City Blues Festival such a special weekend! We're grateful for your continued support of our festival and our community!

πŸ“Έ Enjoy these photos from the show, and help us thank Bill Magee for another outstanding performance!

Photos by Bruce Bloy
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🎸 A heartfelt thank-you to Rhythm Mystic for sharing their music at the 31st Annual Silver City Blues Festival! 🎢Blendin...
05/31/2026

🎸 A heartfelt thank-you to Rhythm Mystic for sharing their music at the 31st Annual Silver City Blues Festival! 🎢

Blending exceptional musicianship with captivating rhythms and a dynamic performance, Rhythm Mystic created a memorable experience for festivalgoers throughout their set. 🌟 Their contribution helped make this year's festival a true celebration of music and community.

πŸ’™ We're grateful they joined us in Silver City and helped make Memorial Day weekend so special.

πŸ“Έ Enjoy these photos from the performance, and help us thank Rhythm Mystic for an incredible show!

Photos by Bruce Bloy
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What a show from Joe King Carrasco!🀩Known for his energetic blend of roots rock, blues, and Tex-Mex influences, Joe King...
05/31/2026

What a show from Joe King Carrasco!🀩

Known for his energetic blend of roots rock, blues, and Tex-Mex influences, Joe King Carrasco brought excitement, personality, and nonstop entertainment to the Silver City Blues Festival stage! The crowd loved every minute of it!πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί

Thank you for helping make the festival such a fun and memorable weekend! Here are some of our favorite moments from the performance!

Photos by Bruce Bloy



πŸ’™πŸ’™ To Our Incredible Volunteers πŸ’™πŸ’™As we reflect on another amazing Silver City Blues Festival, we want to take a moment,...
05/31/2026

πŸ’™πŸ’™ To Our Incredible Volunteers πŸ’™πŸ’™

As we reflect on another amazing Silver City Blues Festival, we want to take a moment, full of gratitude and love, to recognize the people who made it all possible: our volunteers!!!! πŸ’›πŸŽΈ

From early morning setup πŸŒ… to late-night cleanup πŸŒ™, from welcoming guests with smiles 😊 to helping artists, vendors, and festivalgoers all weekend long, you showed up with generosity, patience, and so much heart ❀️ So many of you worked long hours behind the scenes, quietly solving problems, stepping in wherever needed, and making sure everything ran smoothly 🎢✨

🎸 This festival simply would not happen without you. Not even close!!!

Your time, energy, kindness, and spirit created a welcoming, joyful experience for thousands of people πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί You are the heartbeat of this festival, and every moment of music and celebration rests on what you made possible πŸ’™πŸŽΆ

🌟 To those who went above and beyond, taking extra shifts, staying late, lifting heavy loads, troubleshooting on the fly, and always saying β€œyes, I can help", we see you, we appreciate you, and we love you deeply β€οΈπŸ™

On behalf of MRAC, staff, musicians, vendors, sponsors, and everyone who attended the 31st Annual Silver City Blues Festival:
πŸ’™ THANK YOU πŸ’™
πŸ’› THANK YOU πŸ’›
❀️ THANK YOU ❀️

We are endlessly grateful for you. We love this community because of you! And we are so lucky to stand alongside you year after year πŸŽΆπŸ’™πŸŽΈ

With all our heart and love,

The Silver City Blues Festival Team πŸ’™πŸŽΆβœ¨

Photos by Bruce Bloy

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A huge thank you to πŸŒͺHurricane Ruth for bringing powerhouse blues to the 31st Annual Silver City Blues Festival!🀩With a ...
05/31/2026

A huge thank you to πŸŒͺHurricane Ruth for bringing powerhouse blues to the 31st Annual Silver City Blues Festival!🀩

With a commanding stage presence and a voice that captivated the crowd, Hurricane Ruth delivered a memorable performance that helped make this year's festival one to remember! We were honored to welcome her and her band back to Silver City!πŸ’™

Thank you for sharing your music with our community. Enjoy these highlights from the show!🎀

Photos by Bruce Bloy


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