Reggae Rise Up Unveils 2026 Spring Festival Lineups for Florida, Arizona

Reggae Rise Up has announced the return of its two flagship spring festivals for 2026, revealing expansive lineups for Reggae Rise Up Florida and Reggae Rise Up Arizona that span reggae, hip-hop, alternative, and genre-fusion sounds. The festivals will take place March 12–15 in St. Petersburg, Florida, and April 17–19 in Tempe, Arizona.

Billed as the nation’s largest touring reggae festival brand, Reggae Rise Up will bring more than 50 artists across the two events, led by headliners including Cypress Hill, Stephen Marley, De La Soul, Sublime, Slightly Stoopid, Rebelution, SOJA, Dirty Heads, and 311. Additional performers include Protoje, Yelawolf, Steel Pulse, Collie Buddz, Skip Marley, Common Kings, Atmosphere, J Boog, Maoli, and Fortunate Youth, among many others.

Reggae Rise Up Florida Returns to Vinoy Park

Reggae Rise Up Florida will return to Vinoy Park in downtown St. Petersburg from March 12–15, 2026, following a year of record-breaking ticket sales. Set along the waterfront near the St. Pete Pier, the four-day festival has become a cornerstone of the city’s spring live music calendar and one of the largest reggae-focused events in the country.

The Florida lineup features De La Soul, 311, Slightly Stoopid, Cypress Hill, Sublime, Rebelution, Iration, SOJA, Yelawolf, Skip Marley, Protoje, Tribal Seeds, Common Kings, and Steel Pulse. Fan favorites and rising acts such as Pepper, The Hip Abduction, Satsang, G. Love & Special Sauce, Ballyhoo!, Kash’d Out, Little Stranger, and The Expendables round out the bill, with additional artists still to be announced.

Programming is spread across four days, with Slightly Stoopid and Cypress Hill set to launch the weekend on Thursday, followed by headlining performances from Iration and SOJA on Friday, Rebelution on Saturday, and Sublime closing the festival on Sunday alongside Steel Pulse. Organizers note the event is designed to balance high-energy performances with the laid-back, coastal atmosphere that has defined the Florida edition.

Reggae Rise Up Arizona Expands in 2026

Reggae Rise Up Arizona will return to Tempe Beach Park from April 17–19, 2026, featuring its largest and most diverse lineup to date. The three-day event will once again take place along Tempe Town Lake, offering scenic waterfront views and walkable access to nearby restaurants, nightlife, and public transportation.

Arizona headliners include De La Soul, Stephen Marley, SOJA, Slightly Stoopid, Dirty Heads, Rebelution, Atmosphere, and Collie Buddz. The lineup also features Matisyahu, Protoje, Steel Pulse, Yelawolf, J Boog, Maoli, Fortunate Youth, Tropidelic, Mike Love, Bumpin Uglies, Surfer Girl, Twin Fin, and many more.

The festival will host approximately 14,000 attendees per day and will continue its fan-first format with no overlapping performances. Sets are split between the Rise Up Stage, which hosts major headliners, and the Vibe Stage, showcasing established and emerging talent.

Beyond music, attendees can expect food vendors, artisan markets, craft beer and cocktail offerings, shaded lounge areas, art installations, and official merchandise. Ticket prices for Reggae Rise Up Arizona start at $65, with hotel and ticket packages available through Jampack.

For tickets and additional festival information, visit reggaeriseup.com.