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Fort Langley Jazz & Arts Festival 2026
Experience world-class live music at the Fort Langley Jazz & Arts Festival 2026, taking place from July 23 to 26, 2026. This year's ticketed program features internationally acclaimed jazz musicians, tribute performances, a 16-piece jazz orchestra, and an expanded two-night Cool Blues Show with award-winning blues artists.
From intimate theatre concerts to outdoor performances under the summer sky, the festival offers an unforgettable weekend for jazz and blues fans in the heart of historic Fort Langley.
Event Details
Event: Fort Langley Jazz & Arts Festival 2026 – Ticketed Events
Dates: July 23–26, 2026
Theatre Headliner Series
Venue: Chief Sepass Theatre
9096 Trattle Street
Fort Langley, BC
Cool Blues Show
Venue: Fort Langley Community Park
9089 Nash Street
Fort Langley, BC
Theatre Headliner Series
Enjoy intimate performances inside the acoustically renowned Chief Sepass Theatre.
Big Band Jazz: Daniel Hersog Jazz Orchestra with Joanna Wallfisch
Date: Thursday, July 23
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
The festival opens with composer and trumpeter Daniel Hersog leading his acclaimed jazz orchestra alongside special guest Joanna Wallfisch, delivering an afternoon of contemporary big band jazz.
The Passion of Amy Winehouse: Back to Black
Date: Thursday, July 23
Time: 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Celebrate the music and legacy of Amy Winehouse with a tribute performance inspired by her jazz-influenced songs and timeless classics.
Generation X Meets Next Gen: Laila Biali
Date: Sunday, July 26
Time: 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Multi-JUNO Award winner and Grammy-nominated pianist and vocalist Laila Biali closes the festival with an evening of jazz alongside emerging local musicians.
Lorval Developments Cool Blues Show
Dates: July 24–25, 2026
Following last year's sold-out event, the Cool Blues Show expands to two nights of outdoor performances featuring acclaimed Canadian blues artists.
Friday, July 24
Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Performers:
- Blackburn Brothers
- Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar
- Honeybear, The Band
Saturday, July 25
Time: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Performers:
- The Hogtown Allstars
- Jack de Keyzer
- Chambers and DesLauriers
- Big Dave McLean
- Them Ordinary Things
Festival Experiences
In addition to live performances, ticket holders can enjoy:
- Expedia Cruises Beer Garden
- Wine Tasting Experience
- Angry Otter Liquor Whisky Tasting
- Food Truck Row
- Macdonald Realty Games Area
- Artisan Market
- Local vendors and community exhibitors
Ticket Options
General Admission
- Weekend Pass — $160
- Friday Pass — $79.95
- Saturday Pass — $89.95
VIP Passes
Upgrade your festival experience with VIP seating, priority entry, and exclusive amenities.
Available options include:
- Weekend VIP Pass — $209.95
- Friday VIP — $89.95
- Saturday VIP — $99.95
VIP benefits include:
- Reserved shaded seating
- Priority entry
- Complimentary welcome drink
- 10% discount on festival merchandise
Platinum VIP Experience
For the ultimate festival experience, Platinum VIP includes:
- Reserved parking
- Earliest priority entry
- Premium seating near the stage
- Complimentary welcome drink
- Charcuterie cup for two
- $25 food truck credit
- Discounted whisky and wine tastings
- Exclusive Platinum VIP bar
- Backstage meet-and-greet with featured blues artists
- Complimentary festival T-shirt
- Festival gift bag
Availability is limited.
Why You Should Attend
The Fort Langley Jazz & Arts Festival brings together award-winning musicians, acclaimed jazz performers, and celebrated blues artists for four days of exceptional live entertainment. Whether you're enjoying an intimate theatre concert or spending an evening under the stars at the Cool Blues Show, the festival offers one of British Columbia's premier summer music experiences.
Event Information
Event: Fort Langley Jazz & Arts Festival 2026 – Ticketed Events
Dates: July 23–26, 2026
Theatre Venue: Chief Sepass Theatre, 9096 Trattle Street, Fort Langley, BC
Outdoor Venue: Fort Langley Community Park, 9089 Nash Street, Fort Langley, BC
Admission: Ticketed Event
Official Website: https://www.fortlangleyjazzfest.com/
