Monterey Jazz Festival

Monterey Jazz Festival – Visitor & Vendor Info

Plan your visit to Monterey Jazz Festival in Monterey, California. This page shares dates, location, FAQs, and a direct vendor application link for artists. MONOLISA may not be exhibiting at this event—we publish these guides to help festival goers and fellow makers, and to showcase Lisa’s handcrafted work.

Updated: Yearly

Festival Details

  • Dates:  September 26-28, 2026
  • Location: 2004 Fairground Road in Monterey, California 93940
  • Hours & Admission: See official website for details
  • Parking: Fairground parking
📌 Vendor Application / Info

Festival Location

What to Expect

Don't miss this community event in September - Monterey Jazz Festival. The Monterey Jazz Festival is not only a world-renowned music event, but also a vibrant gathering of artists, makers, and specialty vendors. Held annually at the Monterey County Fairgrounds, the festival features a curated marketplace where attendees can explore handcrafted jewelry, fine art, apparel, artisan goods, and specialty foods alongside unforgettable live jazz performances. It’s a unique opportunity for vendors to connect with a passionate, culture-loving audience in one of California’s most iconic festival settings.

FAQs

  • Is it free? No
  • Are pets allowed? Yes and leash-only. Make sure your pet is hydrated.
  • Weather? Outdoor event; bring sun/heat or rain gear.

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Handcrafted in Clayton, California by Artist Lisa Ramos, MONOLISA features limited-edition jewelry and one of a kind leather handbags designed with shimmer, elegance, and artistic detail. Each piece is Bay Area made and created in small batches for collectors who love handmade work with personality.