8th Annual Reggae On The Way, 12 July | Event in Tacoma | AllEvents

8th Annual Reggae On The Way

Reggae On The Way

Highlights

Sat, 12 Jul, 2025 at 01:00 pm

9.5 hours

Airport Tavern

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Date & Location

Sat, 12 Jul, 2025 at 01:00 pm to 10:30 pm (PDT)

Airport Tavern

5406 S Tacoma Way, Tacoma, WA 98409-4327, United States

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8th Annual Reggae On The Way
Reggae On The Way 2025
📅 Saturday, July 12, 2025
📍 South Tacoma Way – Tacoma, WA
🕐 Gates 1PM | Music Starts 1:45PM | All Ages | Rain or Shine

Tacoma’s premier reggae music and arts festival returns to South Tacoma Way for one massive day of music, food, and community vibes!

After years of growth, Reggae on the Way is coming home — transforming 52nd to 56th on South Tacoma Way into an open-air celebration of reggae culture, island soul, and local pride.

This year’s lineup is another banger, featuring a dynamic blend of global headliners and Northwest favorites:

2025 Lineup Includes:
Dirty Heads – genre-blending chart-toppers known for hits like “Vacation” and “Lay Me Down”

HIRIE – female-fronted reggae fire with pop & dancehall influence

Spawn Breezie – Polynesian powerhouse blending island vibes & R&B soul

Kabaka Pyramid – Grammy-winning lyricist at the forefront of Jamaica’s reggae revival

Bumpin Uglies – ska-infused, punk-spirited roots rock from Maryland

Kash’d Out – smooth reggae-rock with melodic hooks and Florida flavor

Jordan T – beloved island reggae singer-songwriter with Hawaii roots

Stay Grounded – Tacoma’s own reggae fusion band bringing high energy and heartfelt lyrics

Two Story Zori – Seattle-based Pacific Islander reggae vibes

Ethan Tucker – soulful singer-songwriter with reggae, rock & blues roots

Ian Ayers & The Soul Purpose – funk-reggae-soul from South Sound

Dub Lounge International – dub-heavy Northwest roots collective

Nyne to Fyah – rising local talent with island-inspired energy

DJ Qualifi on the decks all day long
Hosted by Gee Scott & Seattle Taylor

🎉 Family-Friendly Features:
✨ All Ages Welcome
👧 New in 2025: Reggae on the Way KID ZONE!
Enjoy family activities, bubbles, and a shaded cool-off zone — making this a truly inclusive event for all generations of music lovers.

🍴 Plus:
A curated food truck lineup with Caribbean, island, and local eats

Artisan & merch vendors

Ice-cold drinks + beer gardens

Local businesses and restaurants open along the festival route

🎟️ Tickets on sale now:
WWW.REGGAEONTHEWAY.COM

Celebrate the rhythm of the city and the heartbeat of reggae.
Reggae is on the Way — July 12th. Don’t miss it.

#ReggaeOnTheWay #ROTW2025 #SouthTacomaWay #DirtyHeads #HIRIE #KabakaPyramid #ReggaeFestival #FamilyFestivalTacoma #OneLoveTacoma


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8th Annual Reggae On The Way, 12 July | Event in Tacoma | AllEvents
8th Annual Reggae On The Way
Sat, 12 Jul, 2025 at 01:00 pm