Reggae Gigs in May 2026

Fri, May 1 - Esquires Bedford

ONE DROP

Reggae takes centre stage as Tippa Irie leads the ONE DROP bill at Esquires Bedford.

Sat, May 2 - The 1865 Southampton

THIS IS NOT THE LAST TOUR

Public Image Ltd’s dub-inflected set at THE 1865 adds a reggae-adjacent edge to this Southampton date with Trampolene.

Sat, May 2 - THE BROOK Southampton

Dub Pistols Mucky Weekender Festival

Reggae at this Mucky Weekender stop comes from Dub Pistols and The Barefoot Bandit at The Brook.

Sun, May 3, Mon, May 4

ONLY THE LOVE OF JAH TOUR 2026

Barrington Levy brings reggae and dancehall across the UK on the Only The Love Of Jah Tour 2026.

Tue, May 5 - The Joiners Southampton

THE JOINERS SUMMER SHOWS

Thu, May 7 - Sun, May 17

TOOTS AND THE MAYTALS

Reggae, jamaican ska, rocksteady and roots reggae come from Toots And The Maytals across this May 2026 UK run.

Fri, May 8 - The Craufurd Arms Milton Keynes

AV Sunset

AV Sunset features Terminals and Burning Ships live at The Craufurd Arms Milton Keynes on 8 May 2026.

Mon, May 11 - The Bodega Nottingham

SET TIME

Ska sounds from Codename Colin and Suburban Legends bring brass-led reggae influences to The Bodega Nottingham.

Mon, May 11 - Wed, May 20

Barrington Levy - Only The Love Of Jah Tour 2026

Barrington Levy headlines with reggae and dancehall across UK club venues on the Only The Love Of Jah tour.

Wed, May 13 - Electric Ballroom London

TOOTS AND THE MAYTALS featuring LEBA HIBBERT

Reggae and roots reggae come to Electric Ballroom with Toots & The Maytals and Leba Hibbert.

Wed, May 13 - Brudenell Social Club Leeds

COMING SOON at the Brudenell Social Club

Barrington Levy brings reggae and dancehall to Brudenell Social Club on the Only The Love Of Jah Tour.

Fri, May 15 - The International Leicester

Transglobal Underground

Dub-heavy rhythms from Transglobal Underground bring a reggae-adjacent edge to this bill at The International.

Fri, May 15 - New Cross Inn London

SUBURBAN LEGENDS - LOADED & ELECTRIC UK TOUR 2026

US ska outfit Suburban Legends bring upbeat brass-driven rhythms to New Cross Inn for a ska-centred bill.

Wed, May 20 - Nettwork

Toots and the Maytals feat. Leba Hibbert

Reggae at Nettwork from Toots & The Maytals with support from Leba Hibbert.

Fri, May 22, Sat, May 23 - Stithians Showground Truro

Fisherman's Friends Festival

Reggae shades appear within the broader roots mix at Fisherman's Friends Festival in Cornwall.

Sat, May 23, Sun, May 24

Slam Dunk Festival

Sublime’s dub-infused punk links the festival to reggae-rooted crossover sounds.

Mon, May 25 - New Cross Inn London

THE SUICIDE MACHINES

Faintest Idea’s ska rhythms add a reggae-inflected edge to this punk-centred New Cross Inn line-up.

Fri, May 29, Sat, May 30 - Dreamland Margate

LOVEBOX

David Rodigan threads reggae, dub and dancehall through the otherwise electronic-focused LOVEBOX bill at Dreamland.