Leek Blues & Americana Festival opens Wed 27th Sept 2017
COUNTING DOWN TO THE BLUES
NOW ON UNTIL SUN OCT 1ST 11PM
#LEEKBLUES17
Now in its 5th year, the historic market town of Leek plays host to an array of local, national and international talent – showcasing the very best in Blues & Americana music. The Festival is set against a backdrop of independent shops, high street favourites and thriving specialist markets with host venues comprising a mix of real ale pubs, craft beer bars and the community arts centre.
5 Days
Starting Wednesday 27th Sept 2017 – Sunday Oct 1st
20 + Venues
Pubs, bars, cafés and arts centres all hosting
60 + Acts
Over 60 Blues & Americana acts throughout the town centre of Leek
HEADLINE ACTS
HEADLINE ACTS AT LEEK BLUES & AMERICANA FESTIVAL 2017
TICKETED EVENTS
The majority of the festival events are free to enter, we also have a small number of ticketed events listed here.You may book tickets online, click on the event and the green ticket icon to book online or tickets are available from the venue
EVENTS
2017's Events Listing - use the left & right arrows to move through the listing

Download our 2017 Programme
Leek Blues & Americana Festival’s 2017 programme. We’ve got one hell of a lineup for you, all hand picked by the Leek Blues team for the best in local and national Blues, Americana, Rockabilly, Cajun and more
Download a copy, print it off and plan your trip to Leek. We’re sure you won’t be disappointed, 5 days, 20 venues and 60 acts, the question is how will you fit it all in?
VENUES
The festival venues are all through Leek Town Centre. Most are just a short walk through town
Leek Town Centre Map
Leek Town Centre, Leek, Staffordshire, ST13 6HN
Accommodation in Leek
A selection of hotels, bed and breakfast and camping facilities in the Leek area.
For a more comprehensive list please see our ‘Where to stay in Leek‘ information

PREMIER INN
Our Leek hotel features our new generation bedrooms, each with an impressive 40`` flat screen TV, fresh new bathroom and brand new, slumber-inducing, king-size Hypnos bed.
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The Peak Weavers
We offer stylish rooms, free on site car parking, complimentary wifi and, at weekends, an award winning restaurant that uses great produce from the best local butchers’ and suppliers.
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The Silken Strand
The Silken Strand is a boutique hotel offering old fashioned charm with modern day convenience. While retaining the character of this superb Georgian grade II listed building, each room boasts en-suite facilities and Wi-Fi connection throughout.
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The Green Man
Paul & Jill Burton offer you a warm welcome to the Green Man. We have been running the guest house since early 2014.Prior to this we ran a public house in Suffolk for over 14 years. As a family run 3 star Guest house we offer friendly and comfortable stay.
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The Fountain Inn
The Fountain Inn have 1 double en suite bedroom & 1 twin en suite bedroom, the twin room can be made into a double if required (please state when booking) which have a separate private entrance from the street. We have a well stocked bar with 10 hand pump selling real & ciders from local and national brewers, a comprehensive range of quality wines and a malt whiskey selection.
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The White Hart
The White Hart provides luxury Bed & Breakfast accommodation in Leek, Staffordshire. Our Grade ll listed building has been lovingly restored and also includes an award-winning tea room, outdoor courtyard and sandwich bar.
detailsTICKETED EVENTS
The majority of the festival events are free to enter, we also have a small number of ticketed events listed here

Download our 2017 Programme
Leek Blues & Americana Festival’s 2017 programme. We’ve got one hell of a lineup for you, all hand picked by the Leek Blues team for the best in local and national Blues, Americana, Rockabilly, Cajun and more
Download a copy, print it off and plan your trip to Leek. We’re sure you won’t be disappointed, 5 days, 20 venues and 60 acts, the question is how will you fit it all in?