San Francisco Jazz Festival Hits a High Note with Bold Lineup and Fresh Experiences

The annual San Francisco Jazz Festival is back in town with a lineup to rival the previous years.

Riya Singh
Written By Riya Singh
News Writer
Rubaiya Karim
Edited By Rubaiya Karim
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The San Francisco Jazz Festival celebrates music with both top and local artists (Source: Instagram @sfjazz)

The 2025 San Francisco Jazz Festival is back to celebrate the soulful tunes of jazz with a three-day festival. The festival is slated to have an incredible lineup of artists ready to take over the stage, and jazz lovers from across the region are expected to attend. Attendees also get to take a look at some interesting booths that are available alongside performances.

Highlights

  • San Francisco Jazz Festival will be held from June 13, 2025, to June 15, 2025.
  • The event will be held at the SFJAZZ Center and Festival Tent, where famed jazz artists will perform for three days.
  • Attendees also get to enjoy various artisan booths, DJs, beer gardens, and food trucks.

San Francisco Jazz Festival 2025

The festival returns in a revamped format; the 2025 San Francisco Jazz Festival is ready to welcome visitors to the famed event. Held during the weekend and featuring 35 performances, the festival is highly anticipated by local and regional audiences. The three-day event has much in store for attendees.

Festival Venue

The event is set to be held across multiple stages at the SFJAZZ Center and the Festival Tent. Attendees can gain entry to the locations depending on the type of pass they purchase from the event website. More information on the venues is as follows.

  • SFJAZZ Center: Miner Auditorium & Joe Henderson Lab, 201 Franklin St.
  • Festival Tent and Outdoor Festival Street Market: 110 Franklin St., Corner of Franklin St. & Oak St.

Timings for the festival are as follows:

  • Friday, June 13, 2025, 2 PM –9 PM
  • Saturday, June 14, 2025, 1 PM – 10 PM
  • Sunday, June 15, 2025, 1 PM – 10 PM

Ticket Details

Tickets for the event are available on the festival website. Passes are available in multiple categories, such as full-access VIP passes, 3-day full-access passes, one-day passes, and venue-specific passes. Details on the same are as follows:

  • One Day Pass: Specific to any one of the festival days (Friday, Saturday, or Sunday), access to all concerts in the selected area will be given. These range from $50 to $150, depending on the area selected.
  • 3-Day Full Access Pass: Includes access to all the concerts of the festival in both the Center and Tent areas. Also includes a commemorative festival ticket.
  • VIP 3-Day Full Access Pass: Includes VIP fast-track drink access with two complimentary drinks per day, premier seating in Miner Auditorium, and benefits of the 3-day full access pass.

More information on the tickets can be found on the SFJAZZ festival website.

San Francisco Jazz Festival Highlights

The festival brings together Jazz artists and enthusiasts from around the world for a weekend filled with Jazz music. While attendees get together to celebrate the music genre, they can also take this time to dive deeper into the world of Jazz. There is a lot to look forward to during this festival. Here are some of the highlights attendees should not miss:

  • The artists performing during this festival are musicians whose performances cannot be missed, including, renowned saxophonists and award-winning performers.
  • Attendees can also enjoy various food trucks, a beer garden, and local wine vendors throughout the venue.
  • Apart from the wonderful food, attendees can also enjoy an array of art, vinyl merchants, and DJs who are always keeping them entertained.

More details on what the festival has in store for attendees can be found on the SFJAZZ website.

Vendor Details

The festival has invited vendors offering food, drinks, merchandise, and more. Some of the vendors that attendees can find at the venue are:

  • Off The Grid Food Trucks
  • Hammerling Wines
  • Cellarmaker Brewing Company
  • Yashui Matsui
  • Eternal Now
  • Mother Armenia
  • Vinyl Record Swap

More information on the festival vendors can be found on the SFJAZZ website.

About the San Francisco Jazz Festival

Founded in 1995, this annual festival is produced by the non-profit organization SFJAZZ, which is known to be dedicated to Jazz and Jazz education. It brings the community together to celebrate jazz through performances from rising stars of the community.

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Riya Singh is a writer, editor, and poet with a background in literature and journalism. She has the passion and knowledge to create content tailored to this niche, with a strong interest in the intersections of psychology, storytelling, and human behavior.
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