Popular Jazz Brunch events offer an afternoon of free outdoor entertainment along scenic Riverwalk in Fort Lauderdale.
The events are usually 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on first Sundays, with performers at different points along Riverwalk and Esplanade Park, 400 SW 2nd Street, Fort Lauderdale.
Jazz Brunch
If you’d like, bring your own picnic or buy food from area restaurants and vendors. Feel free to bring portable seats or blankets. Leashed pets are permitted.

Photo/Fort Lauderdale Riverwalk
Here is the upcoming 2026 schedule:
February 1
Peck Courtyard: Peter Betan Trio
Esplanade Stage: Underground Jazz Band
Connie Hoffman Gazebo: Pat Dyer Band
March 1
Peck Courtyard: Tommy Nehls Quartet
Esplanade Stage: South Florida Pride Band
Connie Hoffman Gazebo: Ginetta Vendetta
April 5
Peck Courtyard: Cosmo Jazz Trio
Esplanade Stage: William Kooly Scott Band
Connie Hoffman Gazebo: Randy Corinthian Quartet
May 3
Peck Courtyard: Jazz Survivors
Esplanade Stage: Horizons Jazz Orchestra
Connie Hoffman: Snap Dragons

Parking rates vary, usually from about $3 an hour to $25 a day. Parking fees & information is on the Fort Lauderdale website.
For information, call 954-828-5363 or log into the website. The website usually features information on which artists are performing for each event.
This post was originally published on South Florida on the Cheap.



