Charleston County Parks kicks off the 2024 Reggae Nights Concert Summer Series at James Island County Park on Friday, May 31st. The first concert this year will feature local favorites Mystic Vibrations.
The Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series at James Island County Park features traditional old-school roots reggae with a new-school attitude in a beautiful outdoor setting. Gates open for the event at 7:30 pm. and music begins at 8 pm. Event gates will close to incoming traffic at 10:30 pm and music will end at 11 pm. Guests are encouraged to bring blankets or chairs for seating in the park meadow.
The 2024 Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series lineup is:
- May 31 with Mystic Vibrations
- June 21 with Da’ Gullah Rootz
- July 12 with Rastacoustic
- August 2 with De Lions of Jah
Charleston-based Mystic Vibrations hails from Jamaica but moved to the U.S. in 1992. They have released two albums, “People Get Ready” and “Busy Street.” The group also has their own record label, Mystik Musik, started in 2003, that allows them to produce their own albums and those of other roots reggae bands. Mystic Vibrations has opened for several other reggae bands such as Yellowman, Inner Circle and The Wailers.
The Reggae Nights Summer Concert Series is open to all ages. A variety of food options from local food trucks and vendors, as well as beverages (beer, wine and Coke products) are available for purchase on site. Crafters and vendors will also be on site with souvenirs and gifts available for purchase.
Advance tickets are $20 per vehicle (up to 15 people) and available at CharlestonCountyParks.com. Tickets purchased at the event will be $30 per vehicle (up to 15 people). Gold Pass holders will be admitted free.
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.
