- Dates
- Oct 10–11, 2026
- Next date
- Oct 10, 2026
- Location
- Duck, NC
About the event
This year’s artistic vision, “Jazz Reignited,” is a high-energy celebration of jazz’s past, present, and future, marking the triumphant return of the Duck Jazz Festival after the 2025 cancellation with bold sound, deep soul, and a community ready to light it up once again. Like embers flaring back into flame, the festival honors tradition while surging forward with fresh energy, fearless expression, and collective joy. Jazz Reignited is not a restart, but a resurgence; an awakening of sound, spirit, and community. The Duck Jazz Festival takes place in the Town of Duck annually on Columbus Day weekend. The 2026 event will begin with a Concert on the Green style event, on Saturday, October 10, 2026 from 4 – 6 p.m. Return to the park on Sunday, October 11, 2026, to enjoy a full day of music during this free, non-ticketed festival showcasing national, regional and local jazz musicians on...
Dates & schedule
- Oct 10, 2026
- Venue
- Duck Town Park
- Duck Town Park, 1200 Duck Rd, Duck, NC 27949
- Good fit for
- music, festival
- On-site amenities
- rain or shine accessible live music family friendly