San Jose Jazz Festival 2026
Curated by Sarah Pagel · Last verified 21 February 2026
About this festival
The San Jose Jazz Summer Fest is one of the largest music festivals in the United States, held annually in downtown San Jose, California, since 1990. It features a diverse lineup of jazz, blues, Latin, and R&B artists performing across multiple outdoor stages over three days in August.
Don't lose your ears at San Jose Jazz Festival
The sound system will be unforgiving. Loop lets you hear every detail at a safe volume — no ringing on the train home.
Where you'll be
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Plaza de Cesar Chavez Park
1 Paseo De San Antonio, San Jose, CA 95113, United States
Local Currency: USD
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Last verified 21 February 2026
