15th Annual Jazz Festival
About this Event
The Office of Councilmember Dr. Joni Ricks-Oddie invites you to attend the 15th Annual Uptown Jazz Festival!
🎷 15th Annual Uptown Jazz Festival 🎶
📍 Houghton Park | August 1, 2026
Join us for an unforgettable afternoon of music, culture, and community at the 15th Annual Uptown Jazz Festival — one of North Long Beach’s most anticipated summer traditions. Since 2011, this celebrated event has united thousands of residents and visitors through the timeless sounds of jazz, vibrant local culture, and family-friendly entertainment.
Drawing more than 10,000 attendees each year, the Uptown Jazz Festival continues to grow as a signature community celebration that showcases the energy, diversity, and spirit of North Long Beach.
This year’s festival will feature:
🎤 Live performances from well-known and beloved artists and emerging talent
🎧 High-energy entertainment from 2pm-7pm
🍴 A diverse selection of food vendors and local cuisine
🛍️ Vendor booths highlighting local businesses, artisans, and community organizations
🎈 A dedicated Kid’s Zone with activities and entertainment for families
Whether you are a longtime jazz enthusiast or simply looking to enjoy a memorable day with family and friends, the Uptown Jazz Festival offers something for everyone.
Mark your calendars and experience a day filled with rhythm, soul, and community celebration at Houghton Park. We look forward to celebrating with you!
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