Online bidding for a Burnside Festival guitar signed by the event’s 2025 performers closes at 10 p.m. tonight, festival organizers said. Bidding is open now and can be accessed via a QR code or the festival’s online link.
The festival said the winning bidder can have the guitar shipped anywhere in the U.S. at no additional cost. Organizers described the instrument as a one-of-a-kind item for collectors and fans of Hill Country Blues.
Organizers said a second guitar, signed by this year’s 2026 Burnside Festival performers, will be auctioned live at the festival tonight. The live auction is scheduled to take place during the evening’s events, the festival said.
To place a bid, the festival said interested parties can scan the posted QR code or visit the auction page at https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1MEsZpqaTn/.
Jon Ross Myers is the executive editor and publisher of the Mississippi News Network, Mississippi's largest digital only media company. He can be reached at editor@tippahnews.com
