2017 has just begun, and there is never a dull moment in Clarksdale! We have all kinds of festivals and special events to look forward to, and we’d like to invite you to join us. The New Roxy is also aiming to expand the number and variety of events we have going on, so keep us in mind as you plan your special occasions!
First up is the CLARKSDALE FILM FESTIVAL from January 26-28, 2017. We have screenings at the New Roxy on Friday the 27th, and Saturday the 28th. See the upcoming events section for films and times! Full schedule is on the film festival website here.
Then, coming up sooner than you think is JUKE JOINT FESTIVAL in April 2017! We will have events in the week leading up to the festival, so stay tuned to our upcoming events page at newroxy.com for details! If you haven’t already booked your accommodations around town, it’s time to get sorted! Take a look at the Visit Clarksdale site for a list of hotels, motels, and other quirky places to rest your head.
June 3rd GOAT FEST returns for year IV! Sin, Repent, Repeat. Check out their Facebook page for the info, full lineup and updates.
Is it October yet? DEEP BLUES FESTIVAL is on October 12-15! Weekend passes go on sale on April 1, 2017, and be sure to keep an eye on the website for artist announcements. Benefactors passes and posters on sale now!
We are also available for RENTALS if you’re venue-hunting for a special event! Want to throw a wedding, rehearsal dinner, art show, birthday, theater performance, film screening, mini-music fest or just a big ol party? The New Roxy is a versatile space suited to almost any event you can dream up! Email us to talk about creating a one-of-a-kind experience that is custom-tailored for you and your guests.
For a full look at what Clarksdale has to offer in 2017, check out the Cat Head Music Calendar page. This is a list of festivals and annual events, accommodations, restaurants, and weekly music listings.