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MJF66, Sept. 22-24, 2023

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Join us for the 66th Monterey Jazz Festival

If you’ve been a longtime fan for the past 66 years, we’re grateful you’ve been on this fantastic journey with us. This year marks a historic milestone as we celebrate longtime Artistic Director Tim Jackson’s final year with MJF.

Ticket prices start at $60 for single day grounds, $85 for single day Arena lawn, $195 for three day weekend packages grounds and $295 for three day weekend packages lawn.

Please call 888-248-6499 if you have any questions or need help completing your purchase. We can’t wait to see you in September!


3-DAY FESTIVAL TICKETS

3-DAY ARENA

The 3-Day Arena package includes full access to all Grounds stages and performances, choice of available seating inside the Arena for all 14 performances on the Jimmy Lyons Stage (seating and lawn options available), access to the food and drink options for purchase on the Grounds and in the Arena area.

On the Jimmy Lyons Stage we are excited to present the iconic keyboardist Herbie Hancock, superstar bassist/vocalist Thundercat, GRAMMY-winning New Artist of the Year Samara Joy, the collective Snarky Puppy, NEA Jazz Masters Charles Lloyd and Dianne Reeves; a career retrospective from Terence Blanchard, Christian McBride’s New Jawn, MJF66 Showcase Artist John Scofield & Yankee Go Home; award-winning vocalist Jamie Cullum, a commission piece from critically-acclaimed trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire featuring Oumou Sangare, and “a guitarist’s guitarist,” Isaiah Sharkey. Collectively, MJF66 Arena Artists have won 50 GRAMMY Awards.

Want to take your MJF66 experience to the next level? Extras include parking, RV spots, and lawn chair rental through our partner, conCHAIRto.

3-DAY GROUNDS

The 3-Day Grounds package includes full access to all 59 performances on four Grounds Stages and performances, and access to the food and drink options for purchase in the Grounds area. It does NOT include access to the Arena and Jimmy Lyons Stage performances. There are 59 live shows during the weekend on the Garden Stage, West End Stage, Pacific Jazz Café, and Courtyard Stage.

If you’d like to include the Arena performances on the Jimmy Lyons Stage, go to ARENA PACKAGES, or select GA LAWN to have access and sit within a special grassy area at the rear of the Arena.

NOTE: Lawn chair rental will be available through conCHAIRto to provide clean lawn seats during the festival. This turnkey solution allows you to pick up your chair and leave it where you want. We will return it to conCHAIRto when you leave the festival for the day. There is no need to bring a chair with you through the fairground gates.

A Clear Bag Policy will be in effect for the 2023 Monterey Jazz Festival. Please make sure your items are in clear bags. Small clutches or hip bags will be accepted. No large totes or large purses will be allowed. Please see our FAQ page for more information.

SINGLE-DAY TICKETS

SINGLE-DAY ARENA

The 3-Day Arena package includes full access to all Grounds stages and performances, choice of available seating inside the Arena for all 14 performances on the Jimmy Lyons Stage (seating and lawn options available), access to the food and drink options for purchase on the Grounds and in the Arena area.

On the Jimmy Lyons Stage we are excited to present the iconic keyboardist Herbie Hancock, superstar bassist/vocalist Thundercat, GRAMMY-winning New Artist of the Year Samara Joy, the collective Snarky Puppy, NEA Jazz Masters Charles Lloyd and Dianne Reeves; a career retrospective from Terence Blanchard, Christian McBride’s New Jawn, MJF66 Showcase Artist John Scofield & Yankee Go Home; award-winning vocalist Jamie Cullum, a commission piece from critically-acclaimed trumpeter Ambrose Akinmusire featuring Oumou Sangare, and “a guitarist’s guitarist,” Isaiah Sharkey. Collectively, MJF66 Arena Artists have won 50 GRAMMY Awards.

Want to take your MJF66 experience to the next level? Extras include parking, RV spots, and lawn chair rental through our partner, conCHAIRto.

SINGLE-DAY GROUNDS

Includes: full access to all Grounds stages and performances and access to the food and drink options for purchase in the grounds area. It does NOT include access to the Arena and Jimmy Lyons State performances. Youth pricing available to ages 2-12.

If you’d like to include the Arena performances on the Jimmy Lyons stage, go to ARENA PACKAGES. There is a new option this year for GA LAWN within the Arena. Bring a blanket or low-back lawn chair to enjoy the jazz legends main stage while relaxing and making the experience your own.

FESTIVAL PARKING

FAIRGROUNDS PARKING
Fairground Parking is the only on site parking at the Festival and does include in and out privileges.
MONTEREY PENINSULA COLLEGE GENERAL PARKING
MPC Parking is off site parking located at the Monterey Peninsula College. Shuttle service is provided during Festival hours by showing your paid parking ticket for a shuttle hand stamp.