About Bobby “Blue” Bland Day
Bobby “Blue” Bland Day celebrates the life and legacy of the legendary, Grammy Award–winning blues artist who began his career right here in Barretville, Tennessee.
Hosted by the Historic and Artistic Rosemark Event (H.A.R.E.) Committee, this annual festival brings together live music, great food, local vendors, and community spirit at the historic Barretville General Store — the very place where Bobby’s journey began.
🎵 Event Schedule
12:00–12:15 PM – Gates Open
12:15–12:30 PM – National Anthem & Prayer
12:30–12:45 PM – Blues History Speaker
12:45–1:00 PM – Bobby “Blue” Bland History Speaker (Jared Boyd)
1:00–2:00 PM – Bland Family Meet & Greet
2:00–2:30 PM – DJ Bizzle Blue Bland
2:30–3:00 PM – Stax Music Academy Band
4:00–5:00 PM – Chris Gales
5:00–6:00 PM – Alexis Jade
6:00–7:00 PM – Rodd Bland & Friends
7:00–7:15 PM – Fireworks Finale
Join us for a day filled with blues, family, and fun as we honor one of the greatest voices in music history and keep his legacy alive in the heart of Barretville.
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