Natchez Songwriters Festival Announces 2026 Dates in Downtown Natchez

NATCHEZ, Miss. - EntSun -- Natchez Songwriters Festival Announces 2026 Dates in Downtown Natchez

Natchez, MS — Music lovers and makers alike are invited to experience an unforgettable weekend as the Natchez Songwriters Festival sprawls across downtown Natchez, Thursday, May 28 through Saturday, May 30, 2026.

Set against the historic backdrop of the oldest city on the Mississippi river, the three-day festival will showcase the talent of more than 80 local and regional singer-songwriters, bringing original music to numerous locations throughout the city.

Designed to celebrate the art of songwriting and the writers, the festival will feature performances of different styles ranging from big and loud, to intimate and reserved.

Whether you're a music fan, an aspiring songwriter, or simply looking for a vibrant weekend in Natchez, the festival promises something for everyone.

"Natchez has long been a place where stories are told and shared," organizers said. "This festival brings that tradition to life through music, giving songwriters a platform and audiences a chance to experience to connect to deep storytelling."

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Events will take place across various downtown locations, including bars, restaurants, outdoor pop-ups, and even the bandstand overlooking the bluff - a wide range of locations encourages locals visitors to explore the charm, culture, and hospitality that make Natchez a premier destination. All events are free except late night @ Smoots.

Festival-goers are encouraged to mark their calendars now and stay up to date on artist announcements, schedules, and special events by signing up for email updates at: https://natchezsongwritersfestival.com/ and following Natchez Songwriters Festival on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/natchezsongwritersfestival

For more information, visit: https://natchezsongwritersfestival.com/⁠