The 8th Bloomington Boogies festival - October 10 - 12, 2026 - features musicians performing boogie-woogie, blues, and related styles, with many free performances and educational events and a ticketed concert. Events begin at 11 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 10 at the Monroe County History Center, and continue through Monday, Oct. 12 at various locations. The ticketed concert is Sunday, Oct. 11 at the Buskirk-Chumley Theatre; tickets will be available Aug. 11 at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater Box Office, 114 E. Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN, by phone at 812-323-3020 ext 1, or at buskirkchumley.org.