San Diego Bayfest brings together jubilant crowds at the picturesque Waterfront Park for an exhilarating Saturday each July. The festival's centerpiece is reggae music, celebrating the essence of summer vibes. Naturally, the top-notch music experience is perfectly complemented by Southern California's culinary delights, featuring mouthwatering tacos, handcrafted beers, and refreshing cocktails.
Schedule of Events
The gate will be open on Saturday from 1 PM to 11 PM. Events and concerts are scheduled throughout the day. The festival features dynamic musical performances and local food vendors offering Taco Stands, craft beer and cocktails by local bartenders, and various local crafts and vending booths.
Concert LineUp
This year's festival lineup features a prestigious gathering of musical talents set to captivate audiences with their artistry. Sublime headlines the event, joined by Atmosphere, Goldfinger, Barrington Levy, Makua Rothman, and Kyle Smith. Their performances promise an unforgettable experience, showcasing a diverse range of genres and musical styles for all to enjoy.
Tickets & Parking
General Admission tickets are $75 and offer entry to the event. If you're looking for a step up, VIP Passes at $299 include perks like seamless arrival, front-row access, and more. For the ultimate experience, Platinum VIP Passes for $2999 provide exclusive benefits such as limited availability, VIP entrance, curated merchandise, and a hosted bar by Billy Butters. Note that all ticket holders must be 21 or over. Four ADA parking spaces are provided to ADA patrons on a first-come, first-served basis in the Bonita Cove East Parking Lot, conveniently situated directly in front of the main venue entrance.
