10th JSVFest (Jerk, Seafood & Vegan Festival)
In conjunction with the
33rd African/Caribbean International Festival of Life
A food and music paradise celebration for the family
September 25, 26 & 27, 2026, 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
1500 W. Washington Blvd., between N. Ashland & Ogden/Randolph St., Union Park, Chicago West Loop
Illinois 60607
ADVANCE ADMISSION TICKETS AVAIILABLE NOW!
NOTE ALL TICKETS ARE NONREFUNDABLE .
Prices are subject to change without notice, until purchase, and all purchases/donations are non refundable.
NOTE: Purchased tickets will be available the day of the event at the Will Call/Gate!!
Advance Donation Tix $10 or more
(Benefits for general, season, and senior tickets, including Access to entire festival ground activities, except VIP area).
VIP Advance Daily $65, Regular price $100 at the gate
ALL VIP TICKETS BENEFITS INCLUDE:
*Limited Back Stage Access
* VIP Beer Garden/cash bar service, no long waiting in lines
* Seats in VIP’s pavilion near the stage with the best view of the
stage
* Parking, if available, put get sticker at Box office. Discount from most vendors
* Free water and Snacks between 6 pm - 7 pm.
If tickets are purchased online, name and date of birth must match
the ID for pickup at the gate on event day (s).
All ticket prices are subject to change until purchase. Email JSVFestival@gmail.com.
Phone 312-427-0266 or social media @jsvfest for complete information.
All tickets are non-refundable, and prices are subject to change until purchase.
Ticketholders must adhere to the State of Illinois, city of Chicago, and the
JSVFest Festival rules and regulations.
Come eat, drink, dance and have a good time. "Bon Appétit"!
ADMISSION TICKETS DETAILS
GENERAL (1- DAY) ADMISSION TIX, STANDARD FEE $35
Children/Kids under the age of 12 are free
Must be accompanied by an adult
GENERAL SEASON TIX
(UP TO 3 - DAY) Standard Price - $140
SENIOR CITIZENS (65+ YEARS OLD) - $30 Standard + fee
PROMO SPECIALS
up to
50% OFF Tickets
Subject to change without notice.
General Tickets $25 + fee
Seniors 65+ $23 + fee
1-Day VIP Tickets $65 + fee
2-Day VIP $115.00 + fee for up to 3 days
VIP SEASON PASS - Corporate/Celebrity/Group of 20:
$4,000 + fee.
VIP GROUP TICKETS
DAILY VIPs - Corporate/Celebrity/Group: Table for ten, with 2 bottles of wine, plus other VIP benefits. Standard $1000 + 3% service fee. Reserve tix/wristband, subject to change without notice.
SEASON VIPs - Corporate/Celebrity/Group: Table for ten, with 2 bottle of wine, plus other VIP benefits. Standard $4000 + 3% service fee
(1 - DAY ) V.I.P ADMISSION Standard $100
per ticket
( 3 - DAYS ) V.I.P SEASON ADMISSION - Standard $300
V.I.P INCLUDES:
* Back Stage Access
* VIP Beer Garden/Cash bar service,
No long waiting in lines
* Seats in VIP’s pavilion near stage with best view of stage
* Free Festival Magazine
* Free Water and Snacks between
6:00- 7:00pm.
(Benefits: Access to entire festival ground activities, and VIP area)
🌴 1,000 DuSable Bundle —“Global Drumbeat”
Qty 1000 Tickets @ $9.00 ea. | Price: $9,000.00
Feel the pulse of the world music's heartbeat. The Global Drumbeat Experience is your mass call to rhythm — uniting souls from every corner of the earth. Perfect for groups, communities, and organizations wanting to flood the Festival of Life with pure GOOD ENERGY!
Includes group shout-out and exclusive digital festival sampler.
🌴 500 Marcus Garvey Bundle —“Island Collective”
Qty 500 Tickets @ $10.00 ea. | Price: $5,000.00
Dive deep into the Caribbean and African roots that inspire this festival. The Island Echo Collective echoes your commitment to cultural unity and joyous escape.
Ideal for tour groups, retreat organizers, and cultural ambassadors ready to elevate vibrations together.
Comes with early-bird festival playlist and priority entry.
🌴 250 Bob Marley Bundle —“The Rising Sun”
Qty 250 Tickets @ $12.00 ea. | Price: $3,000.00
Step into the Rising Sun Circle — where every ticketholder is a light bearer for consciousness and positive vibrations. This exclusive circle is for those who lead with intention, honoring 32 years of celebration and elevation.
Includes digital badge, early access content, and entry into the Sunfire Raffle.
🌴 100 Gregory Isaacs Bundle —“Power Circle”
Qty 100 Tickets @ $13.00 ea. | Price: $1,300.00
Be among the Power 100 — the founding sparks that ignite the Festival’s higher frequency.
This bundle fuels the movement with energy, intention, and the spirit of true cultural connection.
Features special recognition, fast-lane entry, and exclusive Power 100 prize draw.
🌴 50 UNITY Bundle —“Togetherness in Community”
Qty 50 Tickets @ $15.00 ea. | Price: $750.00
All aboard, in the spirit of Unity & Oneness of humanity - this mid-size bundle is a portal to joy, purpose and global celebration. Perfect for conscious collectives, travel crews and culture-first tour groups who want to be on one accord for the plight of the people -community upliftment and togetherness.
Includes group name mention on social (optional), curated festival meditation track, and early wristband pickup.
🌴 10 Health Awareness Bundle —“The Soul Seed”
Qty 10 Tickets @ $18.00 ea. | Price: $180.00
For the bold visionaries planting seeds of global consciousness, the Soul Seed Circle celebrates the leaders who elevate us all. This is your invitation to manifest "good energy," intention, and cultural legacy.
Includes name recognition, VIP digital gifts, and an exclusive shout-out during the festival.