Arts & Entertainment
The Tangerine Blues Fest: Free Bluegrass & Blues in Gulfport
The free music festival kicks off at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28 in Gulfport. Are you going?
Bring a chair and stake out your spot early at the annual free music festival in Gulfport!
Tyrone Square Mazda Presents The Tangerine Blues Fest featuring bluegrass and blues on Saturday, Sept. 28 in Gulfport.
Every year the event lures thousands to the Tangerine Greenway at 18th Ave S and 49th St. S. There will be music, food, drinks and more from 9 a.m. - 10 p.m. The all-day event is free and open to people of all ages. There will even be carnival rides for the kids.
Come out to the music fest and you'll not only support the community, but you'll be helping children at All Children's Hospital. The event has helped raise more than $16,200 for the hospital in the past three years.
Take a look at the entertainment lineup:
Bluegrass
10 a.m. Boilin Oil
12 p.m. Sycamore Shade
2 p.m. The Blue Grass Sound Band
Blues
4 p.m. Charlie Morris
5:30 p.m. Lauren Mitchell Band
7 p.m. TC Carr
8:30 p.m. Selwyn Birchwood Band (Headliner)
Interested in volunteering? Contact The South 49th Street Business Association at www.So49.org or email So49 at this link.
Wondering what to expect? Check out our complete photo gallery from last year on Gulfport Patch!
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