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Frequently Asked Questions about the Salem Jazz and
Soul Festival

When is the festival?
The festival takes place on Saturday, August 17 and Sunday, August 18 from
11:15 a.m. - 7 p.m. each day. The event will be held rain or shine.
Printable schedule of events. forthcoming.

Where is the Salem Willows?
The Salem Willow is located at 167 Fort Avenue in Salem, MA. Map/directions

What is the Salem Willows?
(From salemweb.com): "Beautiful shaded seaside grounds, scenic ocean
views, public pier, bandstand for concerts, picnic areas, beaches, children's
rides, activities and many eateries. One of Salem's treasures, this park has a
fascinating history that is described briefly in Salem Tales. For a look at the
park, see the pictures in our image gallery, and visit the
Salem Willows
website for more information."
How
early
should
we
arrive?
The
Salem
Willows
is a busy
spot on
nice
days,
and
especially
during
the
festival.
We
suggest
arriving
as early
as
possible
so you
can
stake out
a great
spot to
set up
your
blanket
or chairs.

Is
parking
availabl
e?
There is
a decent
amount
of free
parking
available
on a first
come,
first
served
basis, on
the field
and in
the lots
abutting
the
Willows.

I
s there
a
shuttle
to the
festival
?
Yes,
Salem
Trolley
will offer
a
reduced
fare for
those
who
need a
ride to
the
festival
this
weekend.
Here
are the
details:
Ad
ults

on
e
wa
y
$3.
00
Ro
un
d
Tri
p
$5.
00
Yo
un
g
Chi
ldr
en
are

Fre
e

They will
make the
following
loop
about
every
National Park Vistor Center on Essex
Bentley School
Willows
Ferry Landing
MBTA Train Station