We are proud to announce HawkFest for 2025! This newly created festival will feature Blues music Friday and Jazz music Saturday! Come join us for a weekend of great music, food, beverages and a raffle. The festival is Free so bring your lawn chair and enjoy.

All proceeds benefit The Coleman Hawkins Jazz Heritage Society and will go towards a keeping arts and music free and accessible to the community. This includes our commitment to fostering music education and allows us to provide a professional stage and sound system for 2 student groups.  

Schedule Of Events

June 13, 2025

6:00PM : Rich Berry

8:00PM : Jerry Forney

June 14, 2025

1:30PM : St. Joseph Arts Academy

3:00PM : St. Joseph High School All-Star Jazz Band

4:15PM : KC Jazz Academy 

5:30PM : Lory Lacy Quartet

7:30PM : Urban Forum

Date : June 13-14, 2025

Cost : Free

Location :

Coleman Hawkins Park at Felix Street Square, 

701 Felix Street

Saint Joseph, MO 64501

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