Jazz Festival General Information
Festival Tents and Large Umbrellra Area: A special area is reserved side stage to festival guests wishing to set up a tent or large umbrellas for shade. All umbrellas must be lowered during performances if seated in front of the stage; no tents or other structures are permitted in the lawn directly in front of the stage.
Please note: Use of umbrellas and chair canopies during performances are prohibited
Festival Boater Docking: Park-side docking is available by reservation only, at $20 per day for up to 35' (special pricing available for boats over 35'), with ticket admission for each guest on board. Please call James Scruggs at 757.441.2345, ext. 3017 or paynek@festevents.org for more information or to purchase a package.
Accessibility:Town Point Park is fully accessible to individuals with disabilities. All Norfolk Festevents programs are accessible to persons with disabilities, with accessible parking available at all city-parking garages. In Town Point Park, wheelchair-accessible port-o-lets are located near the main entrances at Waterside Drive and Main Street and at Otter Berth near the Spirit of Norfolk. Individuals requesting special accommodations for events are asked to call the Norfolk Festevents office at 757.441.2345. Special seating accommodations can be requested the day of an event from any event security officer or uniformed staff member.
Photography and Videotaping
Festivals and Events are photographed and videotaped for future promotional use by professionals employed by Norfolk Festevents who are easily identified by staff credentials.Festivals and Events are also photographed and taped by the news media for television and newspaper coverage and media staff, are identified by their press credentials.
Lost and Found
Festival attendees can check for lost items with event security or call Norfolk Festevents during business hours, 9 am - 5pm, Monday through Friday. Lost persons should report to security at all events. No public address announcements regarding lost persons or items will be made during events.
Restrooms: Portable restrooms, including accessible units for physically impaired, are conveniently located within the park during special events.
Rules and Regulations
- No animals, except hearing /dog animals and service/dog animals or animals utilized in law enforcement, are permitted in the park, unless otherwise posted.
- No glass containers may be brought into the park at any time.
- No alcoholic beverages may be brought into the aprk at any time.
- Persons must be at least 21 years of age with a valid photo ID to purchase and/or consume alcoholic beverages.
- Skates, skateboards and bicycles are not permitted in the park.
- City of Norfolk Codes and Ordinances Sections 25.2-60 through 25.2-99, govern Town Point Park. For the safety of all, the Norfolk Police may screen persons entering the park.
- Norfolk Festevents reserves the right to postpone, cancel and/or evacuate events due to adverse weather conditions.
NOTICE: These regulations do not alter or change State or City laws in any manner and you are subject to all applicable State or City laws.
Food and Beverage: Food and beverages, including alcoholic beverages at selected events, are available for purchase at most events. Glass bottles and alcoholic beverages my not be brought into the park at any time. Patrons must be at least 21 years of age with a valid photo ID to purchase and/or consume alcoholic beverages.

















