Festival Schedule Summary
Headliners
The Disco Biscuits (Powered Down Set)
Lettuce (Miles Davis Tribute Set)
Don Was & The Pan Detroit Ensemble (Blues for Allah Tribute)
Robert Randolph
Featured Artists
Endea Owens & The Cookout
Theo Croker
Adrian Quesada’s Trio Asesino
DTF (Deitch, Teitel, Fribush)
Voodoo Orchestra
Telluride Student All-Stars Jazz Ensemble
Local Tips for Jazz Festival
Tickets: Secure your tickets early - they often sell out. VIP and Camping options are available.
Seating: Bring a comfortable folding chair or blanket for relaxing on the festival grounds.
Hydration: Stay hydrated! Refill water stations are available throughout the venue.
Footwear: Wear comfortable shoes for dancing and exploring.
Weather: Bring layers, sunscreen, and a hat to prepare for the unpredictable weather.
Packing Tips
Clothing: Layering is key. Lightweight shirts, warm jackets, and a raincoat are recommended.
Footwear: Comfortable walking shoes and rain boots.
Accessories: Sunglasses, hats, and scarves.
Equipment: A reusable water bottle, portable phone charger, and camera.
Other: Earplugs and a light backpack for festival essentials.
Things to Do Around Festival Time
While you're in town for the festival, explore the beauty and charm of Telluride:
Explore Downtown Telluride: Discover local shops, galleries, and cafes.
Ride the Gondola: Enjoy a scenic ride between Mountain Village and downtown Telluride.
Hiking & Nature Walks: Bear Creek Falls, Bridal Veil Falls, and Jud Wiebe Trail offer stunning views.
Relax at the Hot Springs: Unwind at nearby hot springs.
Adventure Sports: Mountain biking, paragliding, and rock climbing are available for adrenaline seekers.
Local Breweries Tour: Visit Telluride Brewing Company and other local craft beer makers.
FAQs
Q: Where is the Telluride Jazz Festival held?
A: The festival is held in Telluride Town Park.
Q: How can I get to the festival from Mountain Lodge?
A: The Mountain Lodge provides a shuttle service to the gondola, which will take you directly to the festival grounds.
Q: Is the festival family-friendly?
A: Yes, the festival offers activities and a relaxed atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Q: What payment methods are accepted at the festival?
A: Credit cards and cash are accepted at most vendors, and there are ATMs on-site.
Stay at Mountain Lodge
Mountain Lodge is the perfect retreat to complement your festival experience. Conveniently located a gondola ride away from the festivities, our lodge offers a quiet escape while still being just a short shuttle ride or walk from the gondola that brings you right back to the heart of the action.
Special Festival Offer
As proud sponsors of the Telluride Jazz Festival, we’re offering a 10% discount to festival attendees this year. Use link