The Festival International de Jazz is an annual music festival held in Montreal, Canada, celebrating jazz and its diverse styles. Established in 1980, it has grown to become one of the largest jazz festivals in the world, attracting millions of visitors each year. The festival features a mix of free outdoor concerts and ticketed indoor performances, showcasing both renowned artists and emerging talents. Throughout the event, attendees can enjoy a variety of genres, including blues, soul, and world music. The festival also offers workshops, art exhibitions, and activities for all ages, making it a vibrant cultural experience for music lovers and families alike.