Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz

The Greater Hartford Festival of Jazz brings a juried celebration of jazz to Bushnell Park Carousel with 70 exhibitors. This three-day event from July 17 to 19 offers a rich showcase of jazz artistry without prize money, focusing purely on the music and community. Set in Hartford’s scenic park area, it’s a perfect chance to enjoy live jazz in a relaxed outdoor setting. Street parking is available on the weekend dates, making it accessible for locals and visitors alike.