The 2026 Downtown Blues Festival will be held on September 11th and 12th in various locations in downtown Belleville, Ontario. Downtown Blues mission is to provide a high quality blues music expericence to residents and visitors of the City of Belleville. Goals including engaging with our local musicians, activating our downtown core and most importantly, providing vital funding and resources for Gleaners Foodbank.

Our fund raising goal for this year is $10,000. All entertainment is free of charge, but we hope that you bring your generosity and you might want to bring a lawnchair as well!  If everyone were to give just five dollars, we would meet our goal!