Bristol Jazz Festival

Bristol Jazz Festival is a beloved annual celebration of jazz music held at the Tobacco Factory in South Bristol. For a weekend each spring, the festival brings together world-class performers and rising local talent on multiple stages. Audiences can enjoy a wide variety of jazz styles — from classic swing and blues to modern fusion and Latin beats — along with interactive workshops and lively jam sessions. The atmosphere is warm and inclusive, with fans of all ages gathering to listen, dance, and learn in a friendly environment. Delicious local food and drink are on hand, making it easy to enjoy concerts in the intimate cafe or grand theatre spaces alike. Whether you’re a hardcore jazz aficionado or simply curious to try something new, the Bristol Jazz Festival offers a fun and inspiring experience for everyone who loves music.