Your guide to Reggae Rise Up Arizona 2026 this weekend. What to know

The vibe shifts in Tempe this weekend.

Reggae Rise Up Arizona 2026 returns to metro Phoenix from April 17 to 19 with three days of live music, art and laidback energy at Tempe Beach Park.

The festival made its Arizona debut in 2025 with more than three dozen artists spanning reggae, alternative and hip-hop, and the 2026 lineup is just as stacked with De La Soul, Atmosphere, Stephen Marley, SOJA, Collie Buddz, Dirty Heads and Slightly Stoopid.

Here’s everything to know about Reggae Rise Up Arizona 2026, including tickets, parking, set times and what to expect this weekend.

When is Reggae Rise Up Arizona 2026?

Reggae Rise Up Arizona 2026 runs April 17 to 19 in Tempe.

Reggae Rise Up Arizona location

Reggae Rise Up Arizona takes place at Tempe Beach Park, 80 W. Rio Salado Pkwy. The festival entrance is at Mill Avenue and Rio Salado Parkway.

What time is Reggae Rise Up?

Gates open at noon each day. Music ends at 11 p.m. on Friday and Saturday and 10 p.m. on Sunday, with performances alternating between stages.

Reggae Rise Up Arizona 2026 lineup

Dirty Heads and Atmosphere headline Friday, with additional sets from SOJA, Matisyahu, Protoje, Arise Roots and Fortunate Youth.

Slightly Stoopid and De La Soul headline Saturday, which also features J Boog, Landon McNamara, The Hip Abduction and Tropidelic.

Sunday closes with Rebelution and Stephen Marley, along with performances by Steel Pulse, Collie Buddz, Ballyhoo! and Maoli.

Reggae Rise Up Arizona 2026 schedule Friday

• 12:25-12:55 p.m., Lot 49 on the Rise Up Stage
• 12:55-1:25 p.m., Audic Empire on the Vibe Stage
• 1:25-1:55 p.m., Chad Tepper on the Rise Up Stage
• 1:55-2:25 p.m., Bikini Trill on the Vibe Stage
• 2:25-3:10 p.m., Niko Rubio on the Rise Up Stage
• 3:10-3:55 p.m., Arise Roots on the Vibe Stage
• 3:55-4:40 p.m., Protoje on the Rise Up Stage
• 4:40-5:25 p.m., Little Stranger on the Vibe Stage
• 5:25-6:25 p.m., Matisyahu on the Rise Up Stage
• 6:25-7:10 p.m., Fortunate Youth on the Vibe Stage
• 7:15-8:15 p.m., Soja on the Rise Up Stage
• 8:20-9:20 p.m., Atmosphere on the Vibe Stage
• 9:30-11 p.m., Dirty Heads on the Rise Up Stage

Reggae Rise Up Arizona 2026 schedule Saturday

• 12:25-12:55 p.m., Dylan Cotrone on the Rise Up Stage
• 12:55-1:25 p.m., Fayuca on the Vibe Stage
• 1:25-1:55 p.m., Twin Fin on the Rise Up Stage
• 1:55-2:25 p.m., Cydeways on the Vibe Stage
• 2:25-3:10 p.m., Niko Rubio on the Rise Up Stage
• 3:10-3:55 p.m., aurorawave on the Vibe Stage
• 3:55-4:40 p.m., The Hip Abduction on the Rise Up Stage
• 4:40-5:25 p.m., Tropidelic on the Vibe Stage
• 5:25-6:25 p.m., J Boog on the Rise Up Stage
• 6:25-7:10 p.m., Landon McNamara on the Vibe Stage
• 7:15-8:15 p.m., De La Soul on the Rise Up Stage
• 8:20-9:20 p.m., Yelawolf on the Vibe Stage
• 9:30-11 p.m., Slightly Stoopid on the Rise Up Stage

Reggae Rise Up Arizona 2026 schedule Sunday

• 12:30-1 p.m., Synrgy on the Vibe Stage
• 1-1:30 p.m., Pipe Down on the Rise Up Stage
• 1:30-2 p.m., Claire Wright on the Vibe Stage
• 2-2:30 p.m., Mike Love on the Rise Up Stage
• 2:30-3:15 p.m., Eli-Mac on the Vibe Stage
• 3:15-4 p.m., Bumpin Uglies on the Rise Up Stage
• 4-4:45 p.m., Ballyhoo! on the Vibe Stage
• 4:45-5:45 p.m., Maoli on the Rise Up Stage
• 5:45-6:30 p.m., Collie Buddz on the Vibe Stage
• 6:30-7:30 p.m., Stephen Marley on the Rise Up Stage
• 7:30-8:30 p.m., Steel Pulse on the Vibe Stage

Reggae Rise Up Arizona 2026 tickets

Tickets are available at reggaeriseup.com/arizona or at the festival box office.

General admission tickets are $80 per day, $155 for a two-day pass and $290 for a three-day pass.

GA+ tickets are $290 for a three-day pass and include one-time reentry, a commemorative 2026 pin, access to a private lounge and a dedicated stage viewing area.

VIP tickets are $150 per day or $380 for a three-day pass. Perks include all GA+ benefits, plus a dedicated entry lane, a commemorative T-shirt and access to exclusive bars and viewing areas at both stages.

Is Reggae Rise Up all ages?

Yes. Children 6 and under get in free with a ticketed adult.

Reggae Rise Up Arizona bag policy

Small clutch bags and fanny packs with a single zipper opening measuring 6.5 inches by 4.5 inches or smaller are permitted without being clear.

Larger bags must be clear and cannot exceed 11 inches by 6 inches by 12 inches in size.

Clear one-gallon resealable plastic storage bags are permitted.

Can you bring water into Reggae Rise Up?

You can bring one sealed water bottle up to one liter in size or an empty refillable water bottle. Free water refill stations will be available.

What items are can I bring to Reggae Rise Up Arizona?

The following items are permitted at the festival:

• Blankets, chairs and small personal umbrellas are allowed in designated areas
• Empty, refillable plastic or aluminum bottles and hydration packs
• One sealed water bottle up to one liter per person
• Binoculars
• Poster tubes
• Strollers
• Cigarettes and e-cigarettes
• Deodorant, sunscreen and non-aerosol bug spray.
• Hula hoops

What’s not allowed at Reggae Rise Up Arizona

The following items aren’t permitted:

• Outside food or beverage items
• Alcohol or flasks
• Ice or ice packs
• Coolers
• Glass containers
• Illegal substances, drugs or drug paraphernalia
• Knives or weapons of any kind
• Professional photo, video or audio recording devices without prior approval
• Drones, UAVs or UFOs
• Lasers or light pointers
• Animals or pets, except registered service animals
• Flammable lanterns or fire of any kind
• Fireworks or any types of explosives
• Skateboards, scooters or personal motor vehicles
• Bicycles inside the festival grounds
• Tents, canopies or large shade structures
• Wagons or carts of any type used to transport goods or belongings
• Chains, chain wallets or spiked jewelry
• Instruments, megaphones, horns or noisemakers
• Soliciting
• Pepper spray
• Spray paint, large markers