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Genre: Rock, Reggae, Hip-Hop/Rap, R&B, Music Festivals

Event Overview

The 4th annual Mission Bayfest returns on October 17-19, 2025, at the scenic Mariners Point Park! Join us for an unforgettable weekend where high-energy musical performances meet paradise. Fans can immerse themselves in the festival vibe with over 30 electrifying acts across two stages, as San Diego's finest DJs keep the energy alive between sets. Relax and explore the picturesque park with its sand, water, and grassy landscapes, all while enjoying a variety of delicious offerings from local food vendors. Sip on craft beers and cocktails mixed by talented bartenders, and get ready for a music festival experience that feels like a mini-resort escape. This is your chance to be part of an iconic celebration. See you at Mission Bayfest 2025!

Tickets Information

3 DAY PASS ONLY Tickets for Mission Bayfest 2025 are flying, don't wait! Prices go up soon and this event will sell out. Lock in your spot now for October 17, 18, 19 at Mariners Point Park in San Diego! There is no difference in location, access, or experience between General Admission Tier 1, Tier 2, Tier 3, or Tier 4. The only difference is the price and the number of tickets available in each tier. Once a tier sells out, the next tier becomes active at a higher price. So the earlier you buy, the more you save! All ticket sales are final. No refunds or exchanges will be provided. In the case of a cancellation, all tickets will be valid at the rescheduled date. Refunds will be issued if a rescheduled date does not take place within 180 days. Festival will happen RAIN or SHINE. Come prepared! No ins/outs without room key card.

LineUp

Aaron Wolf

2 concerts

California-born Aaron Wolf blends reggae, hip hop, and folk in a fresh sound. Known for hits like “Sing How I Feel,” he tours festivals and shares stages with top acts.

HIRIE

14 concerts

Hawaiian singer-songwriter Hirie blends reggae pop with multicultural roots. Filipino-born and Italian-raised, she's known for albums Wandering Soul and Dreamer, with guest spots from Trevor Hall and Nahko Bear.

Band of Gringos

1 concert

Band of Gringos (B.o.G.) is a San Diego power trio blending psychedelic and soulful rock. Members Cody Sherman, Spence Noble, and Kasey Dring create their unique eclectic sound.

Artikal Sound System

14 concerts

Artikal Sound System, a South Florida reggae band founded by Chris Montague & Fabian Acuña in 2012, produces a unique jazz-influenced sound with vocalist Logan Rex. Known for powerful performances and spreading love and fun.

Dubbest

2 concerts

Boston-born DUBBEST blends reggae, punk, ska, and dub with an energetic live show. They've toured nationwide, sharing stages with legends like The Wailers and Stick Figure.

Sublime

11 concerts

Sublime, formed in 1988, is a reggae-punk band known for hits like “What I Got.” Their self-titled album sold 7M+ copies. Founders included Bradley Nowell, Eric Wilson, and Bud Gaugh.

Tuxedo

2 concerts

Funk duo Tuxedo (Mayer Hawthorne & Jake One) blend Cali boom-bap, P-funk, and G-funk. Known for funky hits and collabs with MF DOOM, DāM-FunK, Benny Sings.

aurorawave

15 concerts

Aurorawave, a genre-defying rock band, pioneers reggaecore by blending heavy guitars with reggae rhythms. Known for intense live shows and collaborations with The Ghost Inside, Atreyu, Underoath, and more.

Jesse James Pariah

2 concerts

Born in Hawaii, Jesse James Pariah blends surf culture with music, mixing reggae, alt-rock, and ukulele. Known for Slum Beach Posse and collaborations with DENM.

The Elovaters

25 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

15 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.

Steel Pulse

7 concerts

UK-based reggae icons Steel Pulse, known for their staunch socio-political themes and captivating live performances, continue influencing many artists globally. Renowned for hits and a powerful message in albums like "Mass Manipulation," they address global issues and systemic greed through their music.

311

11 concerts

American rock quintet 311, formed in Omaha, NE, blends reggae, hip-hop, funk, and metal. Known for hits "Down" and "Amber," they peaked with "Uplifter." With Top 10 albums, covers, and successful tours, their loyal fan base enjoys a mix of styles.

Trish Toledo

5 concerts

Trish Toledo, from Harbor Area, is an Ecuadorian/Guatemalan soul artist with roots in her father's Cumbia band. Known for "Thee Only One," she has evolved from Ska/reggae to a celebrated solo career.

Slightly Stoopid

5 concerts

Slightly Stoopid, from Ocean Beach, CA, blends diverse styles with members Kyle McDonald, Miles Doughty, and more. They’ve collaborated with Karl Denson, Don Carlos, and Chali 2na. Their sound is an energizing fusion known for its "positive party energy."

Sublime With Rome

23 concerts

Sublime with Rome, a California ska alternative rock group formed in 2010 by Rome Ramirez, Eric Wilson, and Bud Gaugh, is known for hits like "Santeria" and "What I Got." They collaborated with Slightly Stoopid on "Cool & Collected" and toured 27 cities in 2023. The group, with new drummer Joe Tomino, released the EP Tangerine Skies, featuring talents like Neal Avron and Gabrial McNair. Their final self-titled album celebrates a 15-year journey.

Fortunate Youth

30 concerts

Fortunate Youth, hailing from Hermosa Beach, is a renowned reggae rock band known for spreading peace and unity. They've collaborated with Slightly Stoopid and SOJA and have charted multiple albums in the Top 5, with three reaching #1. Known for eclectic genres and DIY production, the band is celebrated for its energetic live performances and rotating stage presence.

KRS-One

3 concerts

KRS-One, born Kris Parker, led Boogie Down Productions, a pivotal '80s hip-hop group. Renowned for political raps as "the Teacher," he collaborated with Marley Marl and rival MC Shan. Known for hits like "Return of the Boom Bap," he evolved his style over the years, creating influential albums like "Edutainment" and "The BDP Album."

Eddie Zuko

2 concerts

Eddie Zuko, a Chicano singer/songwriter from California’s Imperial Valley, blends English and Spanish in melodic hip-hop. Known for his honest lyrics and Jay Rock tour.

DENM

2 concerts

SoCal's DENM, renowned for his debut album "Slum Beach Denny," blends hip-hop, dub, and optimistic beach vibes. He produced SOJA's Grammy-winning reggae album and collaborated with Dirty Heads and Travis Barker. His music is featured in Netflix's "Outer Banks" and more.

Vana Liya

4 concerts

Vana Liya, a genre-blending vocalist from Hawaii, gained fame with reggae ukulele covers. Signed by Pepper’s LAW Records, she’s known for fresh island vibes and collaborations.

Arise Roots

1 concert

Arise Roots, a Southern California reggae band known for blending classic 70s vibes with modern dancehall, collaborate with artists like Eric Rachmany and Lutan Fyah.