It's a great day to Reggae!
You are in the right place if you are craving some great live music, want to experience Reggae music and enjoy Caribbean culture!
ReggaeFest:
our next live music event in Calgary:
Date: August 2025
Time: TBA
Location: The Rise, St. Patrick's Island
Family-friendly, all ages!
Our sponsors + affiliates
The Calgary Reggae Festival Society is passionate about bringing a variety of events to our community and we cannot do it alone, which is why we are extremely grateful to our sponsors and affiliates for helping to make these events happen!
About the Calgary Reggae Festival Society
We are committed to the promotion of local, regional and national awareness of Reggae Music and highlighting the values of Caribbean culture in Canada.
2003
The year the Calgary Reggae Festival Society was formed! Our vision remains, to bring Calgarians together to increase the awareness of Reggae Music in Western Canada and to provide an avenue where this music can be heard.
100s
We have featured 100s of artists from across the globe. From new artists, well-known artists, to big bands and solo artists in all Reggae and complimentary musical backgrounds and styles.
15+
We have used our platform and reputation to bring 15+ events to our community, from live music to art, feature films to literary, all highlighting beauty in diversity in our community.
20+yrs
We have been helping to introduce Calgarians to Caribbean Culture & Reggae Music and helping local musicians and artists have a platform to showcase their talent.
Get to know us:
Listen
Listen Online
See
Gallery + Videos
Check out some of our past events through the Gallery.
Check out our SUNNY Soul Jam Playlist on YouTube
What attendees have said:
“Reggae Fest was awesome!’
– Audience Member
‘Thank you also for the work you put into the Reggaefest–I’ve been going for 5 years now and it’s a highlight of my summer!’
– Audience Member and Raffle Winner
‘The festival was fantastic!!’
– Audience Member
‘Thank you Calgary!’
– Friendlyness and the Human Rights
‘BURRRRRAAAAPPPPPP!!! CAN’T WAIT TILL REGGAEFEST 2013 !!! IT GONNA BE HOT!! HOPEFULLY LOTS OF THE SAME ARTIST PLUS MORE BIG NAMES!!’
– Audience Member
‘What a Great Festival!!!’
– Audience Member
‘Hey I Loved Calgary Reggae Fest this Year. Thank you so much for this year!!!!’ – Audience Member
‘Thanks for all of your fantastic work, this year was better than ever!’
– CJSW Radio
“Shout out to Calgary it was definitely a pleasure!” New Kingston, performer
“Thanks to you for a very well organized festival. I heard nothing but praise from musicians who consider this a favourite.” Volunteer
“Thank you for the opportunity to volunteer for a well run and fun Reggaefest!! I hope to be participating next year!” Volunteer
Connect with us
We would love to hear from you, whether you are an artist, organization, community member wanting to get involved or you have a creative collaboration, we would love to connect.
Calgary Reggae Festival Society
Chinook RPO, PO Box 30244
Calgary, Alberta T2H 2V9 Canada