14th Annual Ocean City Jazz Festival
Festival Information
Important information about this year’s Ocean City Jazz Festival to help you plan out your weekend. All persons attending this event, by their presence, may be photographed, videotaped, or broadcasted and, waive any claim related to the use of their image for promotional purposes for OCJF.
BE RESPECTFUL, KIND & RESPONSIBLE!
BE RESPECTFUL, KIND & RESPONSIBLE!
14th Annual Ocean City Jazz Festival
Festival Information
Important information about this year’s Ocean City Jazz Festival to help you plan out your weekend. All persons attending this event, by their presence, may be photographed, videotaped, or broadcasted and, waive any claim related to the use of their image for promotional purposes for OCJF.
BE RESPECTFUL, KIND & RESPONSIBLE!
BE RESPECTFUL, KIND & RESPONSIBLE!
Venue & Tickets
The Event is rain or shine. The stage and seating will be under a pavilion tent. The festival provides seating
Tickets will be digital and there will be a guest list at the entry gate. You will be given a wristband each day, that should be wear throughout that day’s event
Venue & Tickets
The Event is rain or shine. The stage and seating will be under a pavilion tent. The festival provides seating
Tickets will be digital and there will be a guest list at the entry gate. You will be given a wristband each day, that should be wear throughout that day’s event
Children & Pets
Children 11 and under are admitted free with a paying adult.
Only service animals are permitted in the event facility.
Children & Pets
Children 11 and under are admitted free with a paying adult.
Only service animals are permitted in the event facility.
Parking & Shuttle
Free parking will be available at Onslow County Beach Access #2 at 2950 Island Drive.
Shuttle services start at 4 PM daily. The Jazz Fest Express Shuttle provides continuous round-trip transportation between the parking lot (Bath House Side) and the site of the Festival
4 PM to 5 PM every 15 minutes
5 PM to 6 PM every 10 minutes
6 PM to 9 PM every 15 minutes
9 PM to 10 PM every 10 minutes
Parking & Shuttle
Free parking will be available at Onslow County Beach Access #2 at 2950 Island Drive.
Shuttle services start at 4 PM daily. The Jazz Fest Express Shuttle provides continuous round-trip transportation between the parking lot (Bath House Side) and the site of the Festival
4 PM to 5 PM every 15 minutes
5 PM to 6 PM every 10 minutes
6 PM to 9 PM every 15 minutes
9 PM to 10 PM every 10 minutes
ADA Access
The Jazz Fest welcomes people of all abilities to come out to the Festival and enjoy the music, food, art, and cultural heritage of the Ocean City Beach Community. The festival has PathMats on the festival lot to provide a stable walking surface for our attendees with mobility issues. The festival program will be online for those with visually impaired.
There will also be an ADA restroom and a golf cart available for assistance.
Please email us at if you will need additional assistance.
ADA Access
The Jazz Fest welcomes people of all abilities to come out to the Festival and enjoy the music, food, art, and cultural heritage of the Ocean City Beach Community. The festival has PathMats on the festival lot to provide a stable walking surface for our attendees with mobility issues. The festival program will be online for those with visually impaired.
There will also be an ADA restroom and a golf cart available for assistance.
Please email us at if you will need additional assistance.
Food & Beverage
Food trucks will feature an eclectic mix of delicious food for purchase. No picnic baskets or coolers allowed.
Beer, wine and mixed drinks tickets will be for sale and beverages sold with ticket only. Remember, you must be 21 to drink in North Carolina.
Food & Beverage
Food trucks will feature an eclectic mix of delicious food for purchase. No picnic baskets or coolers allowed.
Beer, wine and mixed drinks tickets will be for sale and beverages sold with ticket only. Remember, you must be 21 to drink in North Carolina.
Leave No Trace
More like create no trace. All that should be left behind are the echos of your sweet, sweet memories. Reduce waste, help and encourage other to do the same. Please place all litter in designated receptacles.
Leave No Trace
More like create no trace. All that should be left behind are the echos of your sweet, sweet memories. Reduce waste, help and encourage other to do the same. Please place all litter in designated receptacles.
Our Mission
The Ocean City Jazz Festival is committed to presenting the gold-standard of jazz by producing a showcase event that raises an appreciation of the genre of jazz, fosters economic growth, unites artists and attendees, and inspire a new generation culturally through the history of the Ocean City Beach Community.
