Save the Date! Long Beach’s 14th Annual Uptown Jazz Festival Returns August 2 at Houghton Park
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Long Beach, CA ~ Long Beach, CA - The 14th Annual Uptown Jazz Festival is set to take place on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2025, from 2 to 7 p.m. at Houghton Park in Long Beach. This highly anticipated event is presented by the City of Long Beach and the Office of Ninth District Councilmember Dr. Joni Ricks-Oddie.

The festival, which started as a local celebration in North Long Beach, has now become one of the city's most beloved summer traditions. Mayor Rex Richardson expressed his excitement for the event, stating that it brings the community together to enjoy world-class music, local flavor, and the spirit of unity that makes Long Beach so special.

Attendees can expect an afternoon filled with incredible music and entertainment from a diverse lineup of talented artists. The festival is family-friendly and will feature vibrant food and beverage options available for purchase. There will also be a dedicated Kids Zone for family fun and various vendor and community resource booths, making it a perfect outing for music lovers of all ages.

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Ninth District Councilmember Dr. Joni Ricks-Oddie shared her enthusiasm for hosting the festival once again in the heart of North Long Beach. She described it as an event that brings the community together in celebration of music, culture, and unity. With celebrated musical artists catering to every generation, this free event welcomes thousands annually.

Permitted businesses and community organizations interested in participating as vendors are encouraged to sign up via the vendor interest form by Friday, July 11.

The City of Long Beach invites everyone to mark their calendars and join them for a day filled with rhythm, flavor, and fun at the 14th Annual Uptown Jazz Festival. More information about this year's festival will be shared at a later date on longbeach.gov/uptownjazzfest.

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