St. Benedict the Moor Blues Fest 2025

October brings us the annual St. Benedict the Moor Blues Fest 2025!  Nestled in the heart of the historic district of Lincolnville.

If you enjoy the blues and good food, then St Benedict the Moor Blues Festival is for you!  This popular, annual event features Rockin’ Blues music, food, beverages and games at one of St. Augustine’s historical sites.  Don’t forget your lawn chairs!

Friday, October 24, 2025       —  4:00pm – 10:00pm
Saturday, October 25, 2025   —  4:00pm – 10:00pm
Sunday, October 26, 2025     — 11:00am –  3:30pm

Music Lineup

Friday, October 24
4:00pm-5:50pm    —  Ken Jensen Blues Ensemble
6:00pm-7:50pm    —  Duffy Bishop Band
8:00pm-10:00pm  —  No Filter Blues Band

Saturday, October 25
4:00pm-5:50pm    —  Gitlo – Thos. Lee
6:00pm-7:50pm    —  Hitman Blues Band
8:00pm-10:00pm  —  JW Gillmore & the Blues Authority

Sunday, October 26
10:00am-11:00am — Outdoor Mass
11:00am — Breakfast (to be confirmed)
11:30am-12:00pm —  Arla Mae Victory
12:00pm-1:00pm   —  Americana Gospel Ensemble
1:00pm-2:00pm     — Hill Billy Thomists ? (Bluegrass Gospel, TN)
2:00pm-3:30pm     — Hot Club of St Augustine (Django style Gypsy Jazz)

Cost:   $7.00

What makes this festival even more special is its’ noble cause – all proceeds go towards restoring the historic St. Benedict the Moor rectory/church.  Attend and support a significant piece of St. Augustine’s rich Catholic heritage!

Click event website link for all additional information and to purchase your admission and food tickets.