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Sat August 10th

Reggae SummerSplash Festival

Sat August 10th

Reggae SummerSplash Festival

Date
Saturday August 10th, 2024
Time
3:00PM – 10:00PM

Presented by

UC San Diego
WorldBeat Cultural Center

Pricing

General Admission: $45–53
Youth (ages 2–12): $25
UCSD Students: Free via SSO

All ticket prices listed above are inclusive of ticket and facilities fees.

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Reggae SummerSplash is an annual festival presented by the WorldBeat Cultural Center in San Diego and has a 13 year history of celebrating reggae music and culture. Each year the festival features performances by renowned reggae artists, providing a vibrant atmosphere that brings together fans of the genre. Come out and enjoy this year’s summer festival with the family! There will be a world pop up market including food and beverage vendors.

This year’s lineup features Mykal Rose, Warrior King, Etana, Alika, Kush and the Bloodfiyah Angels, Quinto Sol and Revival!

Schedule

4 pm: KUSH
5 pm: Quinto Sol and Alika
6:30 pm: Etana
7:45 pm: Revival and Warrior King
9:15 pm: Mykal Rose

Pop-Up Cultural Market

Olivia’s Kitchen
West Coast Hot Chicken
Native Like Water
San Diego 350
NEXGEN EMF
Rose Reggae
Bak Carving
Black Buddha Imports
and more!

The Epstein Family Amphitheater is located at 9480 Innovation Lane on the campus of UC San Diego.

Take the Trolley: The amphitheater is located next to the Blue Line Trolley, UCSD Central Campus Station. For more information about the trolley, visit the MTS website >

From the North: Take I-5 south and exit La Jolla Village Drive. Use the right lanes to turn right onto La Jolla Village Drive and take the first right onto Villa La Jolla Drive.

From the South: Take I-5 north and exit La Jolla Village Drive. Use the left lanes to turn left onto La Jolla Village Drive and take the first right onto Villa La Jolla Drive.

Accessible Seating

Wheelchair-accessible seating is available in all seating areas for patrons in wheelchairs and their companions.

You may bring in empty refillable water bottles, small personal bags (16” x 16 “ x 8”). All bags are subject to search by security officers. We encourage that you dress in layers and for those who have tickets to the General Lawn Section to wear shoes without heels.

For the safety and comfort of all, you may not bring lawn chairs or furniture. The lawn is quite steep and not safe for lawn chairs. You can bring in personal seat cushions, blankets, or seating, as long as they fit your personal space and lie flat on the ground (no legs, no hard structure). We encourage the same for the stone bench seating areas on both General Admission and reserved seating shows.

The closest parking structure is Gilman Parking Structure. UC San Diego requires parking permits 7 days a week. Permits can be purchased at permit machines or through the Parkmobile App. Visit UC San Diego Transportation for information on where to buy your permit, and costs.

If you need additional information and/or assistance, please contact amphitheater@ucsd.edu.

Additional prohibited items include: strollers, large backpacks, flags, tobacco products, alcohol, cans, bottles, ice chests, picnic baskets, lawn furniture, weapons of any kind, umbrellas, pets, hula hoops, musical instruments, laser pointers, bicycles, and skateboards.  Cameras with a detachable lens of any kind and professional recording devices are not allowed, including GoPros. Scooters, skateboards, roller skates, and other recreational wheeled equipment are not permitted at the Epstein Family Amphitheater. UC San Diego is a smoke-free campus. 

If you have questions, please contact amphitheater@ucsd.edu.

Food and drink will be available for purchase in the venue. Please note: Food vendors are cashless.

Tabling Vendors:

Green New Deal at UC San Diego
Native Like Water
San Diego 350

Non-Food Vendors: 

Bak Carving – Clothing
Global Impressions – Clothing and Accessories
My Itty Bitty Roadshow – Jewelry
NEXGEN EMF – Sunglasses
Rose Reggae – Clothing and Accessories

Food Vendors: 

Dougie’s Best
Olivia’s Kitchen
Snake Oil Cocktail Co

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