Niagra Jazz Festival
June 26, 2026 - June 28, 2026
The award-winning 13th annual Niagara Jazz Festival is an exciting jazz festival dedicated to celebrating the art form of jazz with select events and partnerships throughout the year in the Niagara Region with a focus on the summer festival in June. The festival is presented by TD Ready Commitment.
The festival inspires, educates, and develops jazz audiences for generations to come, combining live jazz with an immersive Niagara experience – food, wine, culture and natural wonders.
The NJF summer festival includes a combination of ticketed and free community events: SOUL JAZZ in the VINEYARD, POP up JAZZ, MUSIC in the PARK*.
Other events throughout the year include, but are not limited to, the annual WORLD MUSIC on the BEACH, an Emancipation Day Event, the Twilight Jazz & Blues Series, a JAZZ CRAWL, the JAZZ 4 the AGES Youth program, and the Secret Salon Series.
Live jazz in Niagara… There’s nothing like it!
* MUSIC in the PARK is a FREE community event that will take place on Sunday, June 28th in Simcoe Park in historic Niagara-on-the-Lake from 11 am – 10 pm. This event features many diverse artists performing a variety of jazz genres.
This family-friendly event will include the following:
- 2 music stages
- 1 ‘Tent Talks’ stage
- Artisan Vendors
- Food vendors
- Wine and Beer lounge
- Long and McQuade Instrument Petting Zoo
- TD Activation area
- Kids zone including painting murals, games and a Jazzoo! petting zoo
- VIP seating area
- and more!
Go to our website for the full artist lineup and schedule: www.niagarajazzfestival.com
For more information, to support, to volunteer, or to apply as an artist or youth performer:
www.niagarajazzfestival.com or 1-844-LIV-JAZZ (1-844-548-5299)
