The Daytona Blues Festival is a three day festival held the weekend before Columbus Day .
*The festival is held at the historic Jackie Robinson Ballpark in downtown Daytona Beach.
*The festival features nationally known artists, emerging blues artists, and draws blues lovers from all over the US, Canada, and Europe.
*Blues fans from 27 states and 5 foreign countries attended the 2015 Daytona Blues Festival.
*The 2016 festival was cancelled due to the arrival of Hurricane Matthew.
*The Daytona Blues Festival is run by volunteers; no salaries are drawn from any monies generated by the festival, and all proceeds fund women's and children's health services in Volusia and Flagler counties.