38th Annual Reggae Festival
Presented by Tubular Times
Prepare yourself for the biggest party on the East Coast. The 38th Annual Reggae Fest returns April 10-12, 2026.
Get Ready For Reggae
The 38th Annual Sugarloaf Reggae Festival, presented by Tubular Times, returns April 10-12. Enjoy three days of live music and nonstop fun with après parties and evening entertainment happening each day, both on and off the slopes.
Mark your calendars and take advantage of the pre-sale pricing when you secure your weekend-long Good Vibes pass or single-night tickets in advance. This year's festival will feature three days of outdoor entertainment on the Beach, après entertainment at Bullwinkle's, followed by two nights of 21+ ticketed live music in both the Widowmaker and King Pine rooms.
Don't miss out—Sugarloaf is the King of Spring, and this is the largest ski party on the East.
Reggae Fest Tickets
Purchase your tickets before March 31 for the lowest rates available!
Meet The Bands
Enjoy non-stop live music Friday through Sunday from some of reggae's most well-known and inspiring artists here at Sugarloaf.
Catcha Vibe ft. Fitzie Niceness
Catcha Vibe is a Portland-based reggae collective formed in 2003. Known for a signature blend of deep reggae grooves, island sounds, Afrobeat, jazz, and ska, the band delivers a powerful live experience featuring internationally acclaimed Jamaican artist Fitzie Niceness on the mic.
Mighty Mystic
Boston-based reggae star Mighty Mystic is one of the leading voices in modern reggae, blending roots, rock, and conscious lyrics with a high-energy, uplifting performance style. Born in Jamaica and raised in Massachusetts, Mighty Mystic has earned international recognition for both his studio work and powerful live presence.
Marlon Asher
Marlon Asher is a Trinidadian reggae singer best known for his breakout hit “Ganja Farmer,” a track that has become a staple of the genre. He has toured alongside artists such as Sizzla, Slightly Stoopid, Fortunate Youth, and more. Blending Caribbean rhythms with roots reggae influences, his music carries an uplifting, feel-good energy.
Double Tiger
Double Tiger (Jay Spaker) is an acclaimed producer, vocalist, and multi-instrumentalist who has become a central figure in the modern American reggae and dub scene. Originally gaining prominence as a key collaborator and producer for the influential label Dub-Stuy Records, he is known for heavily integrating sound system culture into contemporary roots aesthetics.
IRIEspect
IRIEspect is a reggae-fusion outfit from Long Island, New York, known for their infectious, high-energy live shows. Blending roots and rock reggae with live dub, Latin, hip-hop, and dancehall, they deliver a versatile, dynamic, and genre-bending sound. With over 200 performances across the East Coast, they’ve built a loyal following and serious buzz, carrying strong momentum into 2026 with new releases on the horizon.
Annie in the Water
Annie in the Water is an Americana, indie-rock band, grown out of upstate New York from the roots of two guitars, and maturing to a powerful five-piece with drums, bass, keyboards/synthesizers, and multiple-part harmonies. Because the band is capable of playing almost any genre, listeners may feel a vast array of emotions as the songwriting traverses rock, funk, reggae, folk, bluegrass, dance-beat, and more.
Jah Mikey One
Jah Mikey One is a versatile reggae and dancehall artist known for his smooth delivery, easygoing presence, and unmistakable, floor length dreadlocks. Whether on stage or behind the mic, he carries a calm, confident energy that reflects deeply in his sound. Beyond his work as a recording artist, Jah Mikey One is an experienced DJ and MC, bringing a laid-back, elevated vibe and seamless selections to every performance.
Gorilla Finger Dub
The idea for Gorilla Finger Dub started as a weekly musical gathering of like-minded local musicians. After recording their debut album, Cool It Down, in 2011, the band hit the Northeast regional scene, showcasing an original sound and style known as soul-rock reggae, while pushing each performance to the edge with live improvisation and extended jams. Their live performance will have you moving and singing along, delivering a feel-good dive into deep dub rhythms and ethereal melodies.
Mainely Reggae
Mainely Reggae, presented by Beachside Media, is a pop-up concert series dedicated to bringing the irie vibes of reggae to every corner of Maine. Celebrated for its soulful rhythms and uplifting melodies, the series immerses audiences in authentic reggae music, creating vibrant, feel-good experiences wherever it goes.
Green Lion Crew
From an early age, Green Lion Crew’s Zeke Stern and Dana Knowles became students of the sounds of Caribbean Culture. Drawing from a diverse musical blend of reggae, dancehall, electronic, and hip hop, they have become tastemakers and well-respected producers in the modern reggae scene. Recognizing talent early on and not following hype has enabled them to help support the rise of artists like Collie Buddz, Kabaka Pyramid, Chronixx, Jesse Royal, and Dre Island.
Tuff Like Iron
Tuff Like Iron was born in New York City and is of Caribbean heritage. Her vibration is a true kaleidoscope of cultures, which gives her a unique position as a global musician and songstress in the reggae and dancehall music industry. By the time music came calling, Tuff was already a fixture on the Brooklyn fashion circuit, feverishly churning out wearable affirmations of resilience and self-love to a culturally-aware, yet stylish and conscious following.
Zion Train
Get ready to immerse yourself in the soulful rhythms of reggae with Zion Train, an award-winning band with almost two decades of experience. With an extensive catalog featuring both original reggae masterpieces and well-loved cover songs, Zion Train promises to transport you to a tropical paradise of sound and good vibes that will have your guests dancing the night away.
Stream Reggae Band
Stream Reggae is a five-piece band from Windham, Maine, celebrated as the state’s premier reggae act. Delivering 100% authentic reggae music straight from the heart and soul of the Caribbean, the band blends deep roots reggae with vibrant soca, dancehall, and zouk influences. With original compositions that capture the spirit and energy of the islands, Stream Reggae invites audiences to immerse themselves in infectious rhythms, uplifting melodies, and the true feel-good vibe of Caribbean music.
Satta Sound
Satta is a live roots and reggae soundsystem, conscious artist promoter, and cultural event producer with a true “Rebelutionary” sound. They blend Rastafari music with influences from the Virgin Islands, Trinidad, Jamaica, Africa, Europe, NYC, California, Vermont, and beyond. Each tune is carefully selected, mixed, and dubbed by Selecta Machu to cultivate unity through word, sound, and spiritual empowerment, bringing each listener to new heights. Alongside Machu is his “SoundSystem” of singers, musicians, and performers, mixing, sampling, chanting, and freestyling over the tracks to create a live, exclusive, never-before-heard experience on a custom HiFi sound system.
The King of Spring
Enjoy non-stop fun on and off the slopes all weekend long, with live music, unbeatable spring skiing conditions, and après fun, followed by live evening entertainment.
Enjoy non-stop live music and good vibes across the mountain, from Bullwinkle's to the Boomshot Beach Stage, Widowmaker, King Pine and more.
Sugarloaf is the King of Spring, offering incredible spring skiing and an all-time corn harvest not found anywhere else in the East.
Make memories that will last a lifetime with friends, family, and fellow Sugarloafer's during Reggae Fest, Sugarloaf's premier music event.
Everything you need to know and more
Reggae Festival is easily the biggest ski party on the East, returning to Sugarloaf year after year as we celebrate the end of the season with good vibes, live music, and incredible skiing and riding.
Here's everything you need to know as you prepare to hit the slopes over reggae weekend.
No outside food or alcohol will be permitted inside the Beach venue on Saturday. All bags will be subject to search.
Food and beverages will be available for purchase inside the venue.
Nearby dining options include:
- Narrow Gauge
- Widowmaker
- The Beach Bar
- 45North
- Bullwinkle's (mid mountain restaurant accessible by skiing/riding only)
- Sports & Fitness Center
- The Bag
- Brickyard Hollow
- The Red Pony
- Java Joes
- Gouda Boys Food Truck
All outdoor and afternoon concerts are free and family friendly. Only the night shows are 21+.
You will need either a paper or digital copy of your ticket (found in the ticket confirmation email) as well as a Valid Photo ID.
Good Vibes Passes are non-transferable and only good for 1 person. All bracelets are void if removed, once you take it off it can’t be used again!
Unfortunately, if you purchase a 1-night concert ticket it is only valid for that night and cannot be transferred to another night.
We’re ready to reggae—rain or shine! All music will continue as planned. If the weather doesn’t cooperate, any outdoor concerts will be moved indoors. We’ll make the call as we get closer, but rest assured—the music and the party will go on.
Yes, overnight camping is permitted at in parking lot E , and is limited to self-contained vehicles.
What is Required of You:
- Your contact information (name & phone number) must be visibly displayed in your window at all times.
Where to Park:
- Winter overnight parking is permitted in Lot E only.
Important Information:
- Your vehicle can never be left overnight unattended and must move to a different spot daily (preferably before 7:30am for plowing).
- There are no electric, sewer hookups, public parking lot restrooms, or shower facilities available.
- Campfires (including contained Solo Stove or similar devices) are not permitted.
- Only self-contained single units that do not exceed 25 feet in total are permitted. No trailers or tow-behind campers/utility trailers are allowed.
Bullwinkle’s is only accessible by skiing/snowboarding, and a lift ticket is required.
No pets allowed.