California Roots Festival Tickets

StubHub
StubHub

If you purchase California Roots Festival tickets in Monterey through the links on our website, we may receive a commission. Ticket prices and event status are subject to change at any time.

LineUp

The Elovaters

17 concerts

The Elovaters, from America, blend reggae with progressive roots. Known for hits like "Boston," they won awards at the 2022 New England and Boston Music Awards. Their songs feature on SiriusXM and CBS’ Hawaii Five-O.

Rebelution

6 concerts

Rebelution, founded in Isla Vista, CA, is known for their reggae style. Their debut, "Courage To Grow," led to seven Billboard Reggae #1s. With a GRAMMY nod and electrifying live shows, they’ve graced festivals like Bonnaroo and Coachella.

Bedouin Soundclash

10 concerts

Formed in 2001, Bedouin Soundclash, from the debut "Root Fire" to "MASS" and their latest, gained fame with "When The Night Feels My Song" & won a JUNO Award in 2006. Known for their diverse collaborations & global tours.

The Movement

5 concerts

The Movement, formed in Columbia, SC in 2003, is known for alternative-reggae inspired by Sublime and 311. Their album "Ways Of The World" topped Billboard Reggae Charts.

J Boog

6 concerts

Born on the west coast and influenced by his Polynesian roots, J Boog is a top reggae artist mentored by Fiji. A two-time Grammy nominee known for a unique sound, he's toured globally and charmed fans worldwide.

Bumpin Uglies

21 concerts

Bumpin Uglies, a reggae-punk-ska band from Annapolis, Maryland, blends genres with sharp lyrics and infectious rhythms. Known for a DIY ethos and relentless touring.

Kyle Smith

18 concerts

Kyle Smith, born with a Cali-Reggae style influenced by Hip-Hop, Ska, & Punk, shines with hits like "Jaded" from his album "Lost Cause" that peaked at #2. Known for raw, natural music, he tours nationally and advocates for addicts and outcasts.

Collie Buddz

9 concerts

Born in New Orleans, raised in Bermuda, Collie Buddz is a dancehall singer known for hits like "Come Around." Famous for blending dancehall, soca, hip-hop. Worked with Busta Rhymes, Beyoncé. His albums have topped the U.S. Reggae chart.

The Green

4 concerts

Born in Hawaii, The Green is renowned for their Hawaiian reggae, weaving themes of family and resilience into hits like “All I Need” and collaborations with J Boog. They engage fans worldwide with a positive Aloha spirit, even as they focus on ventures like their shop The Green General and nonprofit Ka Ma’o on Kaua’i.

Through The Roots

2 concerts

Through The Roots, a San Diego/Hawai'i-based Pop Reggae band, started in 2008. Known for sold-out shows at venues like Red Rocks, their 2022 album "TTR" blends Pop, Rap, Reggae, and R&B. Members include Evan Hawkins, Brady O'Rear, and Calvin Canha.

Barrington Levy

4 concerts

Barrington Levy, born in Clarendon, Jamaica, transformed '80s dancehall with hits like "Collie Weed" and "Under Mi Sensi." He collaborated with Junjo Lawes, Jah Screw, and artists like Bounty Killer. Reggae Sunsplash star, his rich vocals and vibrant style earned him chart success in the UK. Known for groundbreaking dancehall sound mixing roots rhythms and engaging with diverse genres and artists like Snoop Dogg.

Skip Marley

4 concerts

Skip Marley, maternal grandson of Bob Marley, was born in Kingston, Jamaica, and raised in Miami. Known for blending reggae with pop, rap, and rock, he rose to fame with Katy Perry's "Chained to the Rhythm." His hits include "Slow Down" with H.E.R., topping Billboard's Adult R&B chart. Garnering acclaim for his singles, Skip has collaborated with Damian Marley, Rick Ross, and Popcaan.

Cydeways

7 concerts

California Roots Festival

3 concerts

Mouse Powell

2 concerts

Likkle Jordee

1 concert

Kanaka Fyah

2 concerts

Ballyhoo!

25 concerts

Kaleo Wassman

1 concert

Original Koffee

3 concerts

Concert Info

Witness the California Roots Festival concert in Monterey at Monterey Fairgrounds on Friday, May 22, 2026, at 12:00 PM. Purchase your tickets!

Videos

Top Tracks

Venue Info

Monterey Fairgrounds

montereycountyfair.com

+1 831-372-5863

2004 Fairground Rd, Monterey, CA 93940, USA

More Upcoming California Roots Festival Concerts

Sat, 12:00 PM May 23 2026	California Roots Music and Arts Festival - Saturday Pass Only Monterey Fairgrounds - Monterey, CA	$140
Sun, 12:00 PM May 24 2026	California Roots Music and Arts Festival - Sunday Pass Only Monterey Fairgrounds - Monterey, CA	$139