Telluride event guide
Telluride Jazz Festival Weekend
The Telluride Jazz Festival brings jazz, funk and soul to Town Park, August 13–15, 2027, with Jazz After Dark shows in town at night. Here's a summer weekend plan for a group.
By Cameron HergetEvent dates checked against the official source
- 3 days
- Groups of up to 14
- Aug 13 – 15, 2027
Where to stay for Telluride Jazz
All Telluride staysSuggested plan, day by day
These are suggestions, not a package. AvantStay doesn’t book, sell, or arrange any of these activities. Check hours, tickets, and reservations directly with each place.
Day 1 · Fri: Town Park
Arrive, then the first day of music.
Event · Afternoon
The festival's first day.
Live music · Late
Jazz After Dark moves the music into historic venues in town at night. Check which ones.
Day 2 · Sat: Gondola & jazz
Mountain Village in the morning, music the rest of the day.
Outdoors · Morning
A ride up to Mountain Village for the views.
Event · Afternoon
Day two of the festival.
Day 3 · Sun: Final day
History in the morning, the last sets in the afternoon.
Museum · Morning
Telluride's mining history, a few blocks from Main Street.
Event · Afternoon
The final day.
Good to know
Getting in
Telluride Regional Airport (TEX) is about 15 minutes from town. Montrose (MTJ) has more flights and is about an hour and 45 minutes away outside traffic.
Jazz After Dark
At night the music moves from Town Park into historic indoor venues within walking distance, per the festival.
Optional extras
Through AvantStay concierge you can add fridge stocking or a private chef, booked and paid separately.
Frequently asked questions
August 13–15, 2027, per the festival.
In Telluride Town Park, with Jazz After Dark shows at venues in town.
Jazz, funk and soul, per the festival.
In town, within walking distance of Town Park and the night venues. Set your dates and group size above to see the stays that fit.