W.C. Handy Blues & BBQ Festival

For a celebration that ignites the soul with the essence of blues music and the irresistible aroma of barbecue, head to Handy Fest! Named after the “Father of the Blues” W.C. Handy, who once called Henderson home, this world-class festival’s lively atmosphere is award-winning for its top notch blues acts, delicious food, and unbeatable ticket price: free.