ska & reggae festival
19th Victoria Ska & Reggae Festival (Colin Smith Photography)

You know summer is almost here when all of Vancouver Island’s most coveted music festivals have started to reveal their lineups for the season!

From June 19th-23rd, come celebrate Victoria’s staggeringly diverse lineup of grooves, tunes, and rhythms.

Each day will feature all-ages performances at the Inner Harbour’s Ship Point, and every evening there will be a 19+ show at various venues across the city.

Plus, on the first and last day of the festival the daytime performances will be FREE!

This year’s fest will be headlined by Bob Marlye’s son, Ky-Mani Marley along with Less Than Jake, Macka B’, and the Cherry Poppin’ Daddies.

Here’s the full schedule and lineup:

(Victoria’s Ska & Reggae Festival 2019)

Victoria’s 20th Annual Ska & Reggae Festival

  • When: Wednesday, June 19th – Sunday, June 23rd
  • Where: Ship Point (Inner Harbour), Distrikt Night Club, Capital Ballroom, and Lucky Bar
  • Admission: $149.50 for regular full festival pass. Single show tickets and VIP passes are available. Click here to purchase.

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