Where would the Jacksonville Jazz Festival be without its volunteers? It is no secret that the Jacksonville Jazz Festival is coming – every year, like clockwork, for the past 38 years. What people may not know is what makes the festival “tick.” It’s volunteers! Without the countless donated hours from hundreds of volunteers each year,…

Jazz Fest After Dark in partnership with the City of Jacksonville and Downtown Vision will return to Downtown Jacksonville from May 26-27, 2017. Building on early success and positive feedback from venues and participants the goal is to extend the Jacksonville Jazz Festival experience for festival goers and introduce them to Downtown’s vibrant nightlife options.…

The City of Jacksonville is excited to release the full entertainment lineup and schedule for the 2017 Jacksonville Jazz Festival. The free annual festival will be held Memorial Day weekend, May 25 – 28, in the core of Downtown Jacksonville. “As one of the biggest jazz showcase events in the nation, the Jacksonville Jazz Festival…

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Friday, May 27 5:00pm TICKET PRICES $30 for members of participating organizations /$50 general public Young Professionals Night @ Jazz Fest, presented by First A.C.T., the Florida Theatre’s young professionals organization, and sponsored by the Jacksonville Armada, is an after-work reception at the historic Florida Theatre, celebrating the opening night of the 2016 Jacksonville Jazz…