Pori Jazz is an annual music festival held in Pori, Finland, typically taking place in mid-July. Established in 1966, it has grown to become one of the most significant jazz festivals in Europe, attracting both local and international artists. The event features a diverse lineup, showcasing various genres, including jazz, blues, and world music. The festival spans over ten days and includes performances in multiple venues, from outdoor stages to intimate clubs. In addition to concerts, Pori Jazz offers workshops, exhibitions, and other cultural activities, making it a vibrant celebration of music and community.