Notodden Blues Festival 2026

Jul 30, 2026 Aug 2, 2026

Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 19 March 2026

About this festival

The Notodden Blues Festival is one of Europe's largest and most prestigious blues events, held annually since 1988 in Notodden, Norway. It attracts world-class international performers and has earned the reputation as the 'Blues Capital of Europe' while receiving the Keeping the Blues Alive Award.

What this festival offers

Don't lose your ears at Notodden Blues Festival

The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume — no ringing on the train home.

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Notodden Blues Festival

Notodden, 3674 Notodden, Norway

Local Currency: NOK

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Last verified 19 March 2026