Sept.  5-6  2026

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Festival proceeds and Donations support music education for area youth. Including providing brand new instruments!

John Coltrane was a master musician who practiced hours daily to achieve his level of excellence.

Our efforts connect that legacy with the community of young people striving to hone their skills and develop their craft.

Friends of John Coltrane, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) tax exempt public charity. All donations are tax deductible.

High Point, NC

Oak Hollow Festival Park
1841 Eastchester Dr.
High Point, NC 27265

(336) 819-JAZZ
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Labor Day Weekend September 5-6 2026

High Point, NC    |    Oak Hollow Festival Park

Featured Performances @ the 15th Annual John Coltrane International Jazz and Blues Festival

Festival Info

Festival Info

Everything you need to plan your experience at the John Coltrane International Jazz & Blues Festival.

Whether you're traveling across town or across the country, this page is your starting point for making the most of your festival weekend in High Point, North Carolina.

Plan Your Visit

The festival takes place in the heart of downtown High Point and brings together world-class artists, local culture, and thousands of music lovers each year.

Use the sections below to find the details you need — from getting here, to where to stay, to what to expect once you arrive.

Directions

Find detailed directions to the festival grounds.

Travel

Traveling from out of town? We’ve gathered helpful information.

Hotels

High Point and the surrounding Triad area offer a range of accommodations.

FAQ

Get answers to common questions.

Celebrate the Legacy

As we continue celebrating 15 years of jazz excellence and honoring the legacy of John Coltrane, who entered the world 100 years ago, we look forward to welcoming you to an unforgettable weekend of music, culture, and community.

We’ll see you downtown.