Presented byThe Flynn Center for the Performing Arts

The cityin B-flat

  • Burlington, Vermont
  • Flynn + Waterfront Park
  • Church Street

June 3–7, 2026
Five days across the city

  • Wed, Jun 3Opening night
  • Thu, Jun 4Flynn Main Stage
  • Fri, Jun 5Waterfront Park
  • Sat, Jun 6Waterfront Park + Skatepark
  • Sun, Jun 7Festival finale

June 3–7, 2026
Five days across the city

  • Wed, Jun 3Opening night
  • Thu, Jun 4Flynn Main Stage
  • Fri, Jun 5Waterfront Park
  • Sat, Jun 6Waterfront Park + Skatepark
  • Sun, Jun 7Festival finale

June 3–7, 2026: Mavis Staples, Tank and the Bangas, Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Jason Moran, and more turn Burlington into a city-wide stage.

Burlington Discover Jazz Festival
Ticketed performance
The Beat Beneath Us
The Beat Beneath UsWednesday, June 3, 2026
Ticketed performance
My Heart Sings
My Heart SingsThursday, June 4, 2026
Waterfront concert
Ruthie Foster + Tank and the Bangas
Ruthie Foster + Tank and the BangasFriday, June 5, 2026
Waterfront concert
Mavis Staples + Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Mavis Staples + Preservation Hall Jazz BandSaturday, June 6, 2026
Waterfront concert
Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Preservation Hall Jazz BandSaturday, June 6, 2026
Community performance
Jason Moran & The Bandwagon at the Skatepark
Jason Moran & The Bandwagon at the SkateparkSaturday, June 6, 2026
On repeat

The Sound of Discover Jazz

A rotating playlist of the artists heading to Burlington this June. Follow it and press play.

Burlington Discover Jazz: where great music meets the Green Mountains and the lake.

Since 1984, the festival has turned stages across Burlington into a home for legends and rising stars alike.

Burlington Discover Jazz, 1984

Produced by the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, the Burlington Discover Jazz Festival is one of Vermont’s signature summer events. Its 43rd edition brings five days of jazz, soul, blues, dance, and community music to Burlington.

Waterfront Park hosts Ruthie Foster and Tank and the Bangas on Friday, followed by Mavis Staples and Preservation Hall Jazz Band on Saturday. Admission details will be announced by the Flynn.

Find ticketed performances at the Flynn Main Stage, a nightly Domo Branch Quartet residency at Flynn Space, live jazz at the Andy A_Dog Williams Skatepark, and Alicia Hall Moran’s Coldblooded, On Ice at Leddy Park Arena.

Come for the music, stay for the lake. Discover why fans return to Burlington year after year.

Produced by the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, the Burlington Discover Jazz Festival is one of Vermont’s signature summer events. Its 43rd edition brings five days of jazz, soul, blues, dance, and community music to Burlington.

Waterfront Park hosts Ruthie Foster and Tank and the Bangas on Friday, followed by Mavis Staples and Preservation Hall Jazz Band on Saturday. Admission details will be announced by the Flynn.

Find ticketed performances at the Flynn Main Stage, a nightly Domo Branch Quartet residency at Flynn Space, live jazz at the Andy A_Dog Williams Skatepark, and Alicia Hall Moran’s Coldblooded, On Ice at Leddy Park Arena.

Come for the music, stay for the lake. Discover why fans return to Burlington year after year.