Uptown Jazz Festival

Saturday

Activate Artesia Blvd 9am to 2pm

Main Stage 11:30am to 6pm

Friday

All White Attire Party 4:30pm to 8:30pm

Vice Mayor Rex Richardson is bringing the community together for our 10th Annual Uptown Jazz Festival for a 2-day event full of music, food, and fun!

Starting Friday with our All White Attire Party, perfect for a date night with your loved one or a group of friends to unwind and relax from a busy week.

Saturday, bring the whole family to our Open Street Block Party on Artesia Blvd. and our Main Stage Event in Houghton Park. You do not want to miss this year as we are doing it BIG!

Tickets are first-come, first in.

Free Community Event!

Warning

You must follow all posted instructions while visiting City of Long Beach (“City”) events and activities. An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. I acknowledge that participation in City events and activities brings some risk and I do hereby assume responsibility for my own well-being. I will follow all City of Long Beach, California Department of Public Health (CDPH), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidance and order, and all posted instructions while visiting City events and activities. I understand, agree and hereby consent that my failure or disregard to follow all protocols in effect and required by City, CDC, and CDPH the venue provider and governing authorities during my attendance at the event is hereby sufficient grounds to be excluded from attending the event by City or an event authority, and I hereby consent in advance to leave and exit the event, without protest or refund, upon request by City or an event authority due to my refusal to follow said protocols.

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This is a free community concert, but there are a few rules to follow:

- Feel free to bring your own low back lawn chairs, blankets, picnic baskets.

- No canopies or tents allowed.

- Do not bring alcohol. There is a beer and wine garden available for consumption within the boundaries.

- No smoking allowed

Public transit or ride sharing is encouraged as parking is offsite and limited.