In Town for the Jacksonville Jazz Festival?
There’s plenty of things to do when you aren’t at the Festival.
Jazz fans, shimmy on over to the Jacksonville Jazz Festival! We can't wait for you to arrive.
The Jacksonville Jazz Festival is taking over your Memorial Day weekend, May 23-26, 2024.
The Jacksonville Jazz Fest, which began in 1981, is one of the largest free jazz fests in the country. The festival is a spectacular event each and every year. To read more about the history of the festival and how it evolved over time, click here.
The Jazz Fest has attracted some of the biggest names in jazz over the course of its 40+ year history. Past performers have included:
There’s plenty of things to do when you aren’t at the Festival.
Explore Jacksonville's great brunch spots before you dance the festival away
Jacksonville is the birthplace of Southern rock and home to a strong tradition of jazz, blues, and classical music.