Calgary ReggaeFest 2026

ReggaeFest 2026

You’re invited to gather & groove with Calgary ReggaeFest! Join us August 28 and 29 for Calgary's premier celebration of reggae music and Caribbean culture at The Rise on St. Patrick's Island. More than a music festival, Calgary ReggaeFest is a pulsating rhythm of unity, culture and celebration.

Listen to LIVE music from local, national and international performers:

Friday, August 28:

  Gates 4:00 pm, Show 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Performances by:

• DJ Nutek International (Calgary)
• Oral Fuentes Reggae Band (SK)
• Sonic Alley (AB/BC)
• Calgary Showcase: Music 2 Di Soul Band, Mr Progress, Gyal Ediot, Tamoy Powell
• Music 2 Di Soul Band (Calgary)
• Louie Culture (Jamaica)

Saturday, August 29:

  Gates 2:00 pm, Show 3:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Performances by:

• DJ Nutek International (Calgary)
• Souls in Rhythm (Calgary)
• Peligroso Bonsai (Mexico/Canada)
• Music 2 Di Soul Band (Calgary)
• Nana McLean (ON)
• Jemere Morgan (USA/Jamaica)
• Leroy Sibbles (Jamaica/Canada)

PLUS!! Beer Stand by Village Brewery ~ Food Trucks ~ Dance Floor ~ Craft Vendors

 General Admission 13 years +:

• Weekend Pass - $70 advance / $80 gate
• Day Pass Friday - $45 advance / $50 gate
• Day Pass Saturday - $45 advance / $50 gate

Child (12 & Under) - FREE when accompanied by a paying Adult. Ticket Required.
(Child tickets are only valid with a General Admission ticket purchase. Each child must have a ticket to enter.)

* All tickets + GST and Service Fees.

 * LineUp Subject to Change

For more information visit ReggaeFest.ca

THINGS TO KNOW 

• Embrace the vibe of the islands and shimmy, shake and groove your way to The Rise on St. Patrick’s Island. There is no parking available on site, and you are encouraged to walk, bike, grab a scooter or ride transit (nearest LRT station: Bridgeland/Memorial or City Hall/Bow Valley College) to the event. Drop-off is available and parking can be found just over the river in East Village.
• Pets are not permitted on site
• No recordings (video or sound)
• Event will go ahead Rain or Shine / No Refunds

Calgary ReggaeFest is a “cash light” event so grab your card or set-up your e-wallet before arrival. The festival is an all ages event and is family friendly where everyone is welcome. We encourage everyone to embrace the festival atmosphere where lawn / festival chairs and blankets are encouraged and welcome.