Is camping available at Jacksonville Jazz Festival?

No, Jacksonville Jazz Festival does not offer on-site camping. Visitors should book accommodation in Jacksonville, Florida well in advance.

How do I get to Tailgaters Parking?

Tailgaters Parking is located in Jacksonville, Florida. Transport options include rental cars, rideshare services, and official event shuttles. Check the festival website for shuttle schedules and parking information.

What kind of music does Jacksonville Jazz Festival feature?

Jacksonville Jazz Festival features R&B, Funk and more.

Jacksonville Jazz Festival 2027

Sarah Pagel · 25 May 2026

TBA – last edition: 21 May 2026 – 24 May 2026 Jacksonville, United States

The Jacksonville Jazz Festival is one of the largest free jazz festivals in the United States, held annually over Memorial Day weekend in downtown Jacksonville. It features a diverse lineup of world-renowned jazz legends and local artists alongside a prestigious piano competition and a vibrant street marketplace.

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Flights & transport, where to stay, what to pack, and practical tips for Jacksonville Jazz Festival.

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What Jacksonville Jazz Festival offers

R&B Funk Jazz Soul Blues No camping Free admission

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