Charleston County Parks is thrilled to welcome guests to the second concert of the summer 2024 Reggae Nights Concert Series on Friday, June 21 at James Island County Park!
The Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series is fun for the whole family. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs for seating in the beautiful park meadow. The event gates will open at 7:30 p.m. and music begins at 8 p.m. Gates will close to incoming traffic at 10:30 p.m. and music will end at 11 p.m.
Each event features a different band performing traditional old-school roots reggae with a new-school attitude in a beautiful outdoor setting. On June 21, the vibes will be set by Da’ Gullah Rootz. This local Lowcountry group with rich Angolan heritage has been performing their Gullah/Geechee style reggae since 1990. The band strives to spread peace, love, and unity while taking influence from artists like The Wailers, Steel Pulse, and Bob Dylan, just to name a few.
Open to all ages, the Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series offers not only great music, but also a variety of food options from local food trucks and vendors. Beverages will also be available on site including beer, wine, and Coke products. A list of food and craft vendors can be seen at charlestoncountyparks.com.
Admission will be purchased per vehicle (up to 15 people). Advance tickets are $20 per vehicle and day-of tickets are $30 if not sold out. This event is free to all Gold Pass holders (Gold Passes will not be available for purchase on-site at the event). Tickets are available for purchase here.
Concerts will take place rain or shine. No outside alcohol or coolers are permitted into the event. Dogs are welcome, but must remain leashed at all times.
James Island County Park is located at 871 Riverland Drive. For more information on the Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series, visit CharlestonCountyParks.com or call (843) 795-4386.