🌿 California Roots Music & Arts Festival 2025 🌿

Join us for the 14th annual California Roots Music & Arts Festival from May 23 to 25, 2025, at the historic Monterey County Fairgrounds in Monterey, California.
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Renowned as one of the largest reggae festivals in the U.S., this three-day event offers a vibrant mix of live performances, art, and community spirit.

What to Expect:

Diverse Musical Lineup: Enjoy performances from top reggae, reggae rock, folk, and hip-hop artists, including Rebelution, SOJA, Dirty Heads, The Roots, Slightly Stoopid, Ben Harper, Stick Figure, Hirie, Iration, Tash Sultana, Dispatch, Damian Marley, 311, Nas, Stephen Marley, Trevor Hall, Jurassic 5, The Expendables, Rising Appalachia, Michael Franti, Protoje, Cypress Hill, Steel Pulse, Ziggy Marley, Atmosphere, E-40, Chronixx, Anuhea, FIJI, Xiuhtezcatl, Brother Ali, J Boog, Xavier Rudd, The Skints, Anthony B, and Collie Buddz.

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