Jazz in the Gardens returns to Hard Rock Stadium

Thousands pack Jazz in the Gardens for music, food and festival vibes

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Thousands of music fans packed the grounds outside Hard Rock Stadium over the weekend for the annual Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival.

The all-day event Sunday brought crowds together for live music, food and a laid-back festival atmosphere.

Fans spent the day enjoying performances from a lineup of major artists while gathering with friends and family.

“It’s very, very special for everyone to come together on one accord to enjoy a fabulous event,” one attendee said. “So many stars, so many connections and just a good ole time.”

Food vendors had long lines forming for everything from barbecue fresh off the grill to cold treats.

Many attendees said the festival has become an annual tradition they look forward to every year.

“It’s very special. I come every year,” one fan said.

Others said the event stands out because of the sense of community it brings.

“I just love it when all cultures can come together and enjoy it and have a good time,” another attendee said.

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