Crucial Reggae Sundays returns to the historic Golden Gate Park Bandshell, bringing free, family-friendly reggae vibes to San Francisco every Sunday from 4:20 pm to 7:30 pm through mid-November. Hosted by residents Irie Dole (Jah Warrior Shelter Hi-Fi), Guidance (Infinite Guidance Sound/Nice Up Radio), and DJ Sep (Dub Mission), this weekly celebration features special guest performances and DJ sets. The April lineup includes DJs Ted Shred and O’Snap of Shogun Sound (April 6), DJ Mr. E of 45 Sessions (April 13), a special 4/20 live performance by Prezident Brown (April 20), and a moving-away party for OG the DJ (April 27). Crucial Reggae Sundays takes place at the Golden Gate Park Bandshell, 75 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, San Francisco, CA 94118. Admission is always free, all ages are welcome, and the entire event is family-friendly. A Facebook event page is available for more details.
Produced by Illuminate LIVE and the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department, Crucial Reggae Sundays is part of Illuminate’s free music series in the park. In addition to the April guests, upcoming highlights include Native Elements on May 25, Mighty Mystic on June 1, and Birds Of A Feather on June 22. This year, the series will feature more than 125 concerts on most Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday afternoons, along with select Saturdays, drawing reggae fans, families, and music lovers of all stripes to the iconic Bandshell at the Music Concourse.
Over the past four years, Illuminate LIVE has transformed the 125-year-old Bandshell into a hub for diverse music and legendary performances, hosting more than 600 free shows and welcoming nearly 1 million attendees. For more information on Crucial Reggae Sundays and the full calendar of upcoming concerts, visit www.illuminate.org. Come enjoy the vibes, connect with the community, and celebrate reggae music in the heart of Golden Gate Park.
