North Bend Blues Walk Returns October 4 with Music Across Downtown
The North Bend Blues Walk will return on October 4, featuring 22 bands performing at 18 venues in downtown North Bend from 6 p. m. until midnight. A single ticket grants access to all performances, allowing attendees to experience a diverse array of music while supporting Jazz Clubs NW, a nonprofit dedicated to jazz education and performance. Headliners include the PNW Blues Guitar Slingers Showcase and Michelle D’Amour & The Love Dealers, with additional acts at local establishments such as Boxleys and Chang Thai.
Tickets can be purchased in advance for $40 for adults and $30 for students, compared to day-of pricing of $55 and $45. The event has gained popularity over the years, becoming a staple in the region's fall music calendar and drawing both locals and visitors. Downtown will transform into a lively hub filled with music and community spirit, enhancing the small-town atmosphere. Attendees will pick up their wristbands at North Bend Theatre starting at 4 p. m.
on the event day, ensuring smooth entry into all venues. The Blues Walk not only celebrates music but also strengthens community ties, highlighting the importance of live performances in local culture.