Elkhart Jazz Festival Tickets

The Elkhart Jazz Festival is a celebration of jazz history and community spirit in downtown Elkhart, Indiana. Now in its 37th year, the festival brings world-class performers, educational programs, and a vibrant street-level music scene to the city each June. The event is volunteer-driven and supported by city partners and more than 200 volunteers, creating an accessible, all-ages experience for music lovers from across the region. In 2025, the festival ran June 19–22 with headliners including Diana Krall, Yellowjackets, The Headhunters, and Gunhild Carling with Truth in Jazz. The 2026 edition is scheduled for June 18–21, continuing the tradition of education, community engagement, and outstanding live jazz across multiple venues like The Lerner Theatre, Crystal Ballroom, Library Atrium, and additional outdoor stages.

As a performer page for Elkhart Jazz Festival, we highlight the ensemble’s rich history, landmark discography, and ongoing touring engagements tied to the festival's schedule. Follow official channels for updates and behind-the-scenes insights, and secure your seats to experience the festival's unique blend of intimate indoor venues and open-air performances.