
June 19–2026 (day: 20) · Saint Paul, MN, USA · Mears Park
The Twin Cities Jazz Festival is a major, free civic jazz festival held annually in Saint Paul, Minnesota. Established in 1999, the festival's mission is to bring communities together to enjoy and appreciate the art form of jazz and inspire new generations of youth. It features national and local jazz artists performing on multiple stages, primarily centered around Mears Park in the Lowertown arts district. The event is known for its accessible, family-friendly atmosphere and community spirit.
Selby Avenue Brass Band
Sullivan Fortner Trio
Yogev Shetrit Trio
The festival encourages the use of public transportation by offering free Metro Transit bus and light rail passes to attendees to reduce the event's carbon footprint.