Durham Jazz Festival
Durham Jazz Festival returns from 23-25 October 2026, bringing three days of live music to venues across the city.
Celebrating both established artists and emerging talent, the festival features a mix of jazz, soul and contemporary music, with performances taking place at venues like Gala Theatre, Redhills Durham Miner’s Hall, bars and restaurants throughout Durham.
Alongside live performances, visitors can enjoy workshops and masterclasses, making it a must-visit event for music lovers and aspiring musicians alike.
Download the timetable here.
You can enjoy a single bus journey at £2.50 max and day tickets at £7.50 for unlimited travel across the region with The Mayor’s Fares.