Monterey Jazz Festival

The 70th Monterey Jazz Festival

The Monterey Jazz Festival celebrates its 70th edition in 2027 at the Monterey County Fairgrounds, with three days of performances on multiple stages under the oaks. The lineup has not been announced yet, so check the festival site for artists and tickets. The fairgrounds are about five minutes from Cannery Row Inn.

The 51st Monterey Jazz Festival in 2008. Historical photograph illustrating the festival; not a photograph of the 2027 event. Photo: 51st Annual Monterey Jazz Festival (2878366764) by Kazuho Okui from Santa Clara, CA, USA, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed under CC BY 2.0. Resized; website renditions may be cropped and converted to WebP for display. This license applies only to the photograph.