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.
Find your beat at the Jacksonville Jazz Festival on Memorial Day Weekend, May 23-May 26, 2024. The Jacksonville Jazz Festival will be held at Metropolitan Park and Daily's Place. Find more details on their website, here.
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
Each year, to help promote Jacksonville’s cultural diversity, Jacksonville hosts some of the Southeast’s most visited and exciting events aimed at showcasing local, national, and international talent in budget-friendly, even free venues.
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