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FESTIVAL 2025:
Mark Your Calendars!!
August 21 & 22
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
LOCATION:
Arrowhead Lake Association’s Tavern Bay Beach Club
28399 N Shore Rd, Lake Arrowhead, CA 92352
Information specific to Thursday & Friday’s events:
Food & Beverages: BRING YOUR PICNIC FOOD AND BEVERAGES. No food is sold – you must bring your own. Tables with tablecloths and chairs are provided.
Parking: No parking in Tavern Bay Beach Club parking lot. There are several ALA authorized lots near the venue. Parking attendants will assist and direct guests to designated parking areas. Handicapped, special needs assisted parking available (notify attendant upon arrival). Guests can also drop off individuals or picnic supplies. No waiting allowed.
Check-in:For tickets purchased online at Ticket Leap, please print out the ticket prior to your arrival for prompt scanning. Check in at walk-in gate near ALA’s East Parking Lot.
August 23
SATURDAY
LOCATION:
Lake Arrowhead Resort & Spa
Information specific to Saturday’s event:
Food & Beverages: Available for purchase, (CASH ONLY) . Choose from a selection of Chef Heath’s signature charcuterie fare (boxed cheese, salami, olives & crackers). No outside food or drink allowed.
No Host Bar (CASH ONLY) providing refreshing mimosas, Bloody Mary, wine, cocktails and refreshing non-alcoholic beverages will be available.
Parking: There is free parking in the Lake Arrowhead Resort lot for event guests.
Check-in: Venue lower level adjacent to pool. Enter main lobby continue downstairs to Lakeside Terrace area. (follow signage).
No early seating. Guests not allowed in venue prior to 5:00 p.m.
As the season opens, the Blue Jay Jazz Foundation’s Festival 2025 promises an unforgettable program of world class jazz and dazzling virtuoso musicians.
The immersive 3-day live jazz experience includes two evenings: Thursday and Friday, August 21 & 22 at Arrowhead Lake Association’s Tavern Bay Beach Club.
Thursday evening’s musical performances also include the Blue Jay Jazz Foundation’s 2025 Future Generation Jazz Scholars.
On Saturday, August 23, the party moves to Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa. Experience early evening live jazz under pine trees overlooking the beautiful lake.
Best of all, the 2025 Jazz Festival supports a worthy cause. Proceeds help provide instruments, equipment and music-making opportunities for our local youth.
Major Sponsors in 2024
Supporters & Donors
Arrowhead Lake Association, Yamaha, Mountain News, Bill and Dinah Ruch Family Foundation, Lake Arrowhead Resort & Spa, Goodwin & Son’s Market, Lake Arrowhead Country Club, Rene Lagler, Wallace P. Brithinee, Alpine Mountaineer, Twin Peaks Printing, The Lake House, Wildflowers at the Lake, Premier Properties & Arrowhead Rental Agency, Jensen’s Finest Foods, Lindsay Wagner, Music & Arts Center, Wheeler Steffen Sotheby’s International Realty, San Bernardino County Supervisor, Dawn Rowe, Women’s Club of Lake Arrowhead, Four Seasons Landscape & Garden Center, Mary Dippell, Matthew Kallis & Friends of Lake Arrowhead Mountain Communities (FLAMC), KW Champions, Rim of the World School District, Lake Arrowhead Rotary, Prime Properties, Jeff Grotewold – Carpet Station, RR Class Act Entertainment, LuluBelle’s Coffee House & Bakery.
Support the Blue Jay Jazz Foundation
We know times are challenging, and we are grateful to each of you for sticking by us. Our education programs provide annual jazz education scholarships, awards, instrument lending and live performance opportunities for students and other young people in the San Bernardino Mountain communities. We also believe that festivals in general, and the Blue Jay Jazz Festival specifically, are an incredible gathering of community around amazing music – it brings joy to our lives, and solace to our souls.