Bradley, IL – The sounds of jazz and the scent of strawberries will fill the air as the 2025 Strawberry Jazz Festival returns to Bradley on Sunday, June 1.
According to the Community Arts Council of Kankakee County, the festival will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Northfield Square Mall in Bradley, offering a vibrant lineup of live music, artisan vendors, family-friendly activities, and food options celebrating the local harvest.
The annual event draws artists, crafters, and food vendors from across Kankakee County and surrounding communities. With jazz performances throughout the day and a spotlight on strawberry-themed treats, organizers say the festival blends cultural celebration with local flavor.
Admission is free, and the event is open to all ages. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets for seating, as outdoor performances are scheduled, weather permitting.
For more details or vendor inquiries, interested parties can contact the Community Arts Council via email at cack3events@gmail.com or visit the event page online.
The Strawberry Jazz Festival has grown into a summer staple in Bradley, offering a kickoff to June packed with local charm, live entertainment, and community spirit.