The Austin Blues Festival takes place April 25-26, 2026 in Austin, Texas, featuring headliners Parliament Funkadelic with George Clinton and acclaimed jazz fusion group Badbadnotgood. This diverse blues festival showcases 14 artists spanning jazz, folk, rock, hip hop, and blues genres, including notable acts like Eric Johnson, Larkin Poe, and The War and Treaty. The two-day lineup brings together artists from the United States and Canada, offering blues enthusiasts a wide range of musical styles from traditional blues to contemporary fusion sounds.