Finishing King Biscuit Week strong this Sunday
- colleenbuyers
- Oct 12
- 2 min read
Super Blues Sunday is here! We loved rocking Helena with the King Biscuit Blues Festival, and are so. ready. to host y'all for the afterparty!
The 25th annual Pinetop Homecoming is at Hopson Hospitality 3-8p today and supports the Pinetop Perkins Foundation, and our local businesses are cranking up the blues around town all day and night. Full schedule below.
Our churches are also core to the community, and would like visitors to know: you're invited. Doors are open this morning, wherever you worship.
The Delta knows how to throw a party! It's both the hosts and our guests who make it special. So THANKS to each of you coming to Visit Helena, Arkansas AND Visit Clarksdale with us.
Pictured here: Arkansan-Clarksdalian, frontwoman bassist, and Pinetop instructor Heather Crosse sharing a moment with her students stage-side. D.K. Harrell and the B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center Band playing to a fabulous crowd.
For Sunday's music & food, here's the full schedule:
* Cat Head Delta Blues & Folk Arts FREE outside. 10a Lucious Spiller | 11a Big T & Family Blues Band | 12p Sean "Bad" Apple | 1p Terry "Harmonica" Bean | 2p Little Willie Farmer
* Bluesberry CAFE October Fest with breakfast & lunch. Open 8:30a, music 10a–until: Rev Robert, Robert Kimbrough Sr, Shake Down, Lightnin' Malcolm, Prayer Bailey, Watermelon Slim, Heavy Drunk, Duwayne Burnside & Stud Ford
* Levon's brunch: 11a-2p, music at noon with LaLa Craig
* Ground Zero Blues Club brunch: 11a, music at noon with Cannonball Red
* Hambone Art Gallery bloody Marys: 1-3p with Hopeless Case Band
* Delta Blues Museum - Clarksdale, Mississippi special hours 1:30-5p
* Hopson Hospitality & The Shack Up Inn Pinetop Perkins Homecoming 3-8p with Bob Corritore, Big Joe Maher, Wyly Bigger, Delta Divas, Hal Reed, Batterton & Edwards, Anson Funderburgh, James Mayes, Young Rell Davenport, Joe Tellman, Matt Lesch, Christian Dozzler, Joe Eagle, Jesse Black, Heather Crosse Band, Akeem Kemp Band, Steve Kolbus Band -- and the "Pinetopper" students of the program.
* Hooker Grocer & Eatery Clarksdale dinner 5p, music at 6p with Marshall Drew
* Auberge Clarksdale Hostel music 7p with Ghalia Volt
* Red's Clarksdale blues jam 7p hosted by Rev. Slim & G-Town Sound
Our communities have much to be proud of -- the music, the food, the people and our Southern hospitality.









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