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.
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