AUGUST 1, 2026 | 11AM - 8PM

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Jazz on the Ave is a celebration of Detroit's cultural legacy! Join us on the Avenue of Fashion for live music, food, vendors, classic cars, and family fun. Experience the heart of Detroit and support local businesses and artists. Don't miss the parade starting at 4PM featuring the DPD Mounted Unit, Detroit’s All-City Marching Band, Urban City Cowboy, Majik Touch Dance Company, Classic Cars, and more! See you there!

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Jazz on the Ave Fashion Show Teasers Boutique

HAPPENING AT JAZZ ON THE AVE

7th Annual Classic Car Gathering 2026 | Flyer

Flyer for the 2026 Jazz on the Ave event in Livorno, Michigan. The event is scheduled for Saturday, August 1st, 2026 from 11 am to 7 pm and celebrates Customer Appreciation Day hosted by Avenue Community Services and University Commonwealth. Features include live jazz, art displays, food trucks, classic cars, fashion shows, marching band, Caribbean performances, and special guests. Parade with floats and classic cars starts at 4 pm. Free admission, held on Livorno's Avenue between Pembroke and Clarita, with pictures available for attendees. Special thanks to Angela Whitfield Calloway.

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS FOR SUPPORTING AVENUE OF FASHION BUSINESSES. THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS HELP TO GENERATE FOOT TRAFFIC AND MAKE JAZZ ON THE AVE A SUCCESS!

PRESENTING SPONSOR

Illustration of the Ambassador Bridge with the word 'AMBASSADOR' and 'BRIDGE' below, decorated with stars and a maple leaf.

Part of the word 'melting' in bold red text with two blue molecules connected by a green bond hovering above the letter 'l'.

UNIVERSITY

COMMONWEALTH

Support the Avenue of Fashion

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Strengthen Black Businesses

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Support the Avenue of Fashion 〰️ Strengthen Black Businesses 〰️

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

The Historic Avenue of Fashion | America’s Largest Black Business District

Fork in Nigeria

Good Cakes and Bakes

Good Times on the Ave

Happy To Be Nappy Salon & Spa

Heidelberg Dermatology

J B Food Mart

Joyce’s Sunset Room Beauty Salon

Krispy Addicts Clothing Boutique

Kuzzo’s Chicken & Waffles

L Swaggerts Hair Studio

Lavish Hair and Beauty Salon

Lily’s and Elise

Livernois “Pop Up” Shop

Loose Massage Therapy Plus

Luxe Hair Studio

LYV Detroit

MAC Galleries

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At Jazz on the Ave, you can expect a vibrant celebration of Detroit's cultural legacy. Enjoy live music performances, delicious food, artisan vendors, classic cars, fashion shows, family activities, and much more along the 2-mile stretch of Livernois Avenue between 8 Mile and McNichols roads.
Admission to Jazz on the Ave is typically free, but some activities or vendors may have associated costs. Be sure to check specific event details for any ticketed activities.
Absolutely! Jazz on the Ave is a family-friendly event with activities for all ages. From live music to family-friendly entertainment and activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Yes! Jazz on the Ave proudly showcases and supports Black and local businesses, entrepreneurs, and artists. Explore the many storefronts along Livernois Avenue and shop from a diverse array of vendors offering unique goods and services.
Festival Goers, street parking is available North of Pembroke and South of Pickford. Parking is also available at the lot at Livernois and Pembroke.
STREET CLOSURES will occur along Livernois from Pembroke to Pickford between the hours of 2:30PM until parade end.
Business owners, residents, and festival-goers please be advised that vehicles still parked within the parade boundary after 2:30PM will need to be moved off of the street or risk being towed. Please do not park on residential streets.
We encourage you to park outside of the parade boundaries so that you don’t miss out!
We welcome performers and vendors who align with the spirit of Jazz on the Ave. See below to sign up your organization.

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