Mission Bayfest, located in the coastal community of San Diego, California, offers an unmatched festival experience featuring sweeping waterfront views, sandy shores, and grassy lawns. Returning for the fifth year to Mission Beach’s Mariner’s Point Park on October 16th – 18th.
Mission Bayfest is bringing together a stacked lineup of top reggae, pop and alternative talents representative of Southern California’s laid-back culture. With headlining sets from REBELUTION, KOLOHE KAI, THE OFFSPRING, as well as STEEL PULSE, THE MOVEMENT, COMMON KINGS, SOJA, THE INTERRUPTERS, GOLDFINGER, THE EXPENDABLES, SURFER GIRL and JAKOB’S CASTLE, among many others (full lineup listed below), Bayfest continues to build on its reputation as a destination event for lovers of good vibes and great music.
Beyond the iconic live music entertainment, Bayfest 2026 also offers a top-tier culinary experience, with gourmet food trucks and local eateries lining the park’s peninsula, everything from bold bites to refreshing craft cocktails in a shaded grove just steps from the main stage. Attendees can enjoy shopping from a curated marketplace of local artisans, designers and creators offering exclusive merchandise and handmade goods.
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