Rum & Raggae Fest | David Rodigan

Event Info

Rum & Reggae Festival 2026 – The Biggest Caribbean celebration has landed in Cardiff!

After lighting up cities across the UK with Rum & Reggae, we’re BACK and this time we cannot wait to take over Cardiff! 🙌 On Saturday 16th May 2026, 2pm – 10pm, we’re transforming The Depot into an unforgettable Caribbean tropical paradise, packed with colour, rhythm and vibrant energy 💥💃🏻

EXPECT an incredible lineup of reggae royalty, amazing DJs and UK sound system legends to keep the vibes flowing from start to finish. Get READY for the mighty David Rodigan alongside the unstoppable energy of General Levy. The Queen of Lovers Rock, Janet Kay MBE, blessed by Reggae Roast ft Mr Williamz. Feel the spirit of Bob Marley with live tribute act XODUS and experience the raw sound system of Love & Harmony Uprising Sound System. The festival will be hosted by the one and only Solo Banton, keeping the vibes high and the crowd rocking all day long! 🎶🌟

No Rum & Reggae festival will be complete without the flavours of the Caribbean. 🌴Sip on tropical rum cocktails and punch bowls as you explore the authentic Jamaican street food stalls. But also enjoy the carnival dancers, fire eaters & stilt walkers, craft stalls, fairground rides, and roaming entertainment. This is the island experience you’ve been dreaming of! 🍹