Ticket Info & Prices

Tickets for the 2024 festival go on sale Saturday, March 23 at 10am ET.

Purchase Tickets Online

Tickets for the 2024 festival will be available through TICKETMASTER.COM or on the Ticketmaster mobile app beginning Saturday, March 23, 2024 at 10am ET. Service charges and/or handling fees apply for all tickets.

Information About Counterfeit Tickets

Purchase Tickets In-Person

Tickets can be purchased directly from the Merriweather Post Pavilion box office (West box office only) beginning Monday, March 25. Merriweather Post Pavilion is located at 10475 Little Patuxent Parkway in Columbia, MD. The box office is “cashless”, meaning all purchases must be made by credit or debit card only. There are no service charges for using a credit or debit card.

Merriweather Post Pavilion Box Office Hours

REGULAR HOURS
Mon-Fri: 10am – 4:30pm
Sat: 10am – 4:30pm (beginning March 30)
Sunday: Closed

SPECIAL BOX OFFICE HOURS
Fri, June 7: 10am – 9pm
Sat, June 8: 10am – 9pm
Sun, June 9: 10am – 9pm

NOTE: The Merriweather box office will not be open on March 23 for the on-sale. Tickets on on-sale day must be purchased online.

Other Box Office Locations

The following locations in Washington, DC will also be selling tickets for the 2024 Capital Jazz Fest:

9:30 Club – Box Office
815 V St, NW
Washington, DC
Mon-Fri 12n-7pm

Lincoln Theatre – Box Office
1215 U St, NW
Washington, DC
Mon-Fri 12n-6:30pm

The Anthem – Box Office
901 Wharf St, SW
Washington, DC
Mon-Sun 12n–7pm

Purchase Tickets by Phone

Ticketmaster no longer offers phone sales. All Ticketmaster purchases must be made online.

2024 Ticket Prices

Friday, June 7, 2024
“Friday Night Soul” at the Capital Jazz Fest
Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Maryland

TICKETS GO ON SALE SATURDAY, MARCH 23

Availability

GENERAL ADMISSION

Early-bird thru April 26 only

$ 89.50

After April 26

$99.50

Day of show

$119.50

RESERVED PAVILION SEATING View seating chart here

Pavilion 3 Seating – (Sects. 203, 204, 303, 304)

$116.50

Pavilion 1 & 2 Seating – (Sects. 200, 201, 202, 300, 301, 302)

$127.50

Premium Floor Seating – (Sects. 100, 101, 102)

$160.00

VIP Package for Two

$395.00

Saturday, June 8, 2024
Capital Jazz Fest – Saturday Show
Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Maryland

Availability

GENERAL ADMISSION

Early-bird thru April 26 only

$ 112.50

After April 26

$122.50

Day of show

$154.50

RESERVED PAVILION SEATING View seating chart here

Pavilion 3 Seating – (Sects. 203, 204, 303, 304)

$142.50

Pavilion 1 & 2 Seating – (Sects. 200, 201, 202, 300, 301, 302)

$162.50

Premium Floor Seating – (Sects. 100, 101, 102)

$259.00

Available


VIP Package for Two

$595.00

Available


Sunday, June 9, 2024
Capital Jazz Fest – Sunday Show
Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Maryland

TICKETS GO ON SALE SATURDAY, MARCH 23

Availability

GENERAL ADMISSION

Early-bird thru April 26 only

$ 112.50

After April 26

$122.50

Day of show

$154.50

RESERVED PAVILION SEATING View seating chart here

Pavilion 3 Seating – (Sects. 203, 204, 303, 304)

$142.50

Pavilion 1 & 2 Seating – (Sects. 200, 201, 202, 300, 301, 302)

$162.50

Premium Floor Seating – (Sects. 100, 101, 102)

$259.00

Available


VIP Package for Two

$595.00

Available


New! 3-Day Pass (Friday/Saturday/Sunday)
Capital Jazz Fest 2024
Merriweather Post Pavilion, Columbia, Maryland

TICKETS GO ON SALE SATURDAY, MARCH 23

Availability

GENERAL ADMISSION

3-Day Pass - Early-bird thru April 26 only

$309.00

3-Day Pass - After April 26

$339.00

RESERVED PAVILION SEATING View seating chart here

3-Day Pass - Pavilion 3 Seating – (Sects. 203, 204, 303, 304)

$395.00

3-Day Pass - Pavilion 1 & 2 Seating – (Sects. 200, 201, 202, 300, 301, 302)

$445.00

3-Day Pass - Premium Floor Seating – (Sects. 100, 101, 102)

$670.00

Available


Group Sales

If you have a group of 12 or more persons attending the Capital Jazz Fest on the same festival-day, you are eligible to purchase group tickets and have the per-ticket service charges waived. Group tickets are for general admission only and are not available for reserved Pavilion seating. Group tickets are sold through ETIX and will be available until April 26, 2024 or until the event sells out, whichever comes first. Tickets will be shipped to you a few weeks prior to the festival. (Group tickets are not available through Ticketmaster.)

GROUP TICKET SALES WILL OPEN ON SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2024 AT 10AM ET

VIP Package for Two

The Capital Jazz Fest is again offering a limited number of VIP Packages. Each package includes two adjacent seats in Section 100 of the Pavilion, plus a VIP parking pass for one vehicle, and admission for two to the VIP Deck. The VIP Deck is a private area near the Pavilion Stage that features a snack bar, cash bar and private rest rooms. VIP Packages are sold through ETIX and are not available through Ticketmaster.

VIP PACKAGE SALES WILL OPEN ON SATURDAY, MARCH 23 2024 AT 10AM ET

The Pavilion Stage

Reserved seating, under the pavilion roof, is available at the Pavilion Stage. Advance tickets are required. Lawn seating (uncovered) is also available at the Pavilion Stage. Seating in the lawn area is on a first-come, first-serve basis.

VIEW PAVILION STAGE SEATING CHART

The Symphony Woods Stage

The Symphony Woods Stage is located on the festival grounds, a few minutes walk from the main pavilion seating area. All festival tickets include free admission to the Symphony Woods Stage. Chair seating and lawn seating are available at the Symphony Woods Stage on a first-come first-serve basis. All seating at this stage is outdoors, general admission, i.e. no reserved seats.

General Admission

All General Admission seating is outdoors and on a first-come first-serve basis. Seating is available on the main lawn, Skylawn, and in Symphony Woods. Specific seating locations are not guaranteed. Arrive early for best choice of seating.

Premium Floor Seating

Premium Floor Seating at the Pavilion Stage is located at floor level (rows AAA through LLL), directly in front of the stage.

Children’s Ticket Policy

Children age 2 and under are admitted free when accompanied by an adult ticket holder. All persons seated in Pavilion Seating must have a ticket, regardless of age.

Accessible Seating

Persons requiring mobility accessible seating should call Ticketmaster at 800-877-7575. Persons requiring hearing or visually accessible seating should call Merriweather Post Pavilion at 410-715-5550.

Counterfeit Tickets

If purchasing festival tickets online, be sure to purchase only from Ticketmaster.com or Etix.com. Unauthorized secondary market sources, such as ticket brokers and scalpers, often sell counterfeit tickets. Sites to avoid include, but are not limited to: VividSeats, SeatGeek, StubHub, TicketCity, TicketSupply, TicketSmarter, and FindTicketsFast. Neither Capital Jazz nor Merriweather Post Pavilion endorse using any secondary ticketing sources, and the Box Office will be unable to resolve any issues involving them. Patrons attempting to enter the festival with counterfeit tickets will be refused admission.

Refund Policy

The Capital Jazz Fest is held rain or shine. Talent lineup and schedule are subject to change without notice. All ticket sales are final. No refunds, exchanges, or cancellations are permitted.

Restricted Items

All festival patrons must adhere to the list of restrictions. Visit our TIPS & RESTRICTIONS page for more info.