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Fillmore Jazz Festival Back On For 2025 After Receiving Pledges Of Support
Organizers are keeping an eye toward the future by launching the Fillmore Jazz Festival Preservation Fund and asking the public for help.
April 8, 2025
Less than a week after organizers announced that the Fillmore Jazz Festival would not be held this summer due to financial constraints, officials on Monday were happy to announce that the event is back on thanks to pledges of support.
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The annual free street celebration in the Fillmore District traditionally held on the Fourth of July weekend (or the weekend that falls closest to the holiday) had been cancelled due to "overwhelming overhead costs," according to organizers who said they were still in debt from last year's event. The initially announced plan was to scrap the festival this year and work towards holding it again in 2026.
That changed after the announcement of the cancellation spurred offers to help the festival.
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