The festival takes place at Sawyer Point Park in Cincinnati, Ohio - a beautiful downtown park located on the banks of the Ohio River.

Admission is $7 on Friday, August 3rd and $10 for Saturday, August 4th. A two day pass is available for $15. Children under 12 (with parent) are free. Free for members of the Cincy Blues Society with their membership cards.

Directions: From I-71 South:
I-71 South to Gilbert Ave. Exit.
Turn right onto Court St.
Turn left onto Reedy
Turn left onto Eggleston Ave.
Entrance to the park is at the end of Eggleston Ave.

Directions: From I-75 South:
I-75 South to Second St. Exit on the left toward Downtown/Riverfornt
Stay on Second St. heading east
Move to far right lane
Take Riverfront Exit (next to the Great American Ballpark
Turn left onto Pete Rose Way
Entrance to the park is at the third traffic light

Directions: From I-75/I-71 North:
I-75 North over Brent Spence Bridge
Take Second Street exit
Stay on Second St. heading east
Move to far right lane
Take Riverfront Exit (next to the Great American Ballpark
Turn left onto Pete Rose Way
Entrance to the park is at the third traffic light

Directions: From 471 North:
471 North to I-75 North exit
Take the Third St. exit
Turn left onto Walnut St.
Turn left onto Second St.
Move to the far right lane
Take Riverfront Exit (next to the Great American Ballpark
Turn left onto Pete Rose Way
Entrance to the park is at the third traffic light

Parking:

There is limited parking at the park itself. However, ample parking is available throughout the area. The many lots on Eggleston Ave. and the Broadway Commons lot on Gilbert Ave. are excellent choices.

Parking is available at Bicentennial Commons and nearby lots. The park is handicap accessible; you will need to provide your own wheelchair. No dogs, coolers, cans, or bottles are allowed. No audio or video equipment is allowed. There may be a limited amount of chairs provided at some of the smaller stages; you will need to provide your own chair for the main stage area. In the event of light or moderate rain, the festival will continue. In the event of lightning or severe weather, the stages will shut down, but may reopen if the weather clears.