The Jersey City Jazz Festival! Fri May 29th-Sun May 31st @Exchange Place in Jersey City FREE MUSIC!

Start: Friday, May 29, 2026 4:00PM
End: Friday, May 29, 2026 10:00PM

The Jersey City Jazz Festival returns in 2026 with its biggest event yet, inviting music fans of all ages to experience jazz from across the spectrum including straight-ahead, Latin jazz and more throughout an unforgettable three-day celebration of live music, family-friendly activities, culture and community. The free event runs from Friday evening, May 29 through Sunday, May 31 along the Hudson River waterfront at Exchange Place Plaza, made possible by the generous support of Exchange Place Alliance, RWJ Barnabas Health, the NJEDA’s A.R.T. - Phase II Grant Program and other partners. Additional information can be found at http://jerseycityjazzfestival.com/.