Cornelius Jazz Festival August 24 - Charlotte On The Cheap

Photo courtesy of Cornelius Parks & Recreation Department

Town of Cornelius Parks & Recreation is presenting the Cornelius Jazz Festival on Saturday, August 24, 2024, from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m., at Smithville Park, 19710 S. Ferry Street, Cornelius, North Carolina. This is a rescheduled date.

Do you love outdoor concerts? They’re not just for summer! Make sure to check out HUGE day-by-day list of outdoor concerts around Charlotte. Most are free.

This is a free event.

In addition, enjoy food trucks, vendors, beer & wine, and art. There will be children’s activities as well.

Musical Performances

6 to 7:50 p.m.: Holly Hopkins Jazz
8:15 to 10 p.m.: Jay D. Jones

Concessions

Chef Skillets Best BBQ
Even Layer Cakes
Funnel Cakes by Pam
Honeybee Lemonade
Lulu’s Hotdog Stand
OooWee BBQ
Ricky’s Food Truck

Beer and Wine

Eleven Lakes Brewing
Royal Bliss Brewing
Ferruci’s Old Tyme Italian Market

Parking Information

Parking is free and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Street parking is available along Catawba Avenue, and lot parking is available at First Baptist Church of Cornelius (21007 Catawba Avenue), the lot next to the Cornelius Library (21041 Catawba Avenue), Cornelius Elementary School (21126 Catawba Avenue), and the old State Employees’ Credit Union building lot (20651 Catawba Avenue).

A free, ADA-accessible shuttle will provide transportation between Cornelius Elementary School and the event.

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Smithville Park, Cornelius

19710 Ferry Street
Cornelius, NC

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