SUMMARY: Join in on the four-day Sugarloaf Reggae Festival at Sugarloaf Mountain! The festival is a happy, fun event that includes musical acts day and night. Night shows are for adults 21+ only, but guests of all ages are welcome to the daytime events. Don’t be surprised if you see festival goers decked out in silly or themed costumes throughout the festival. Many enjoy springtime skiing followed by a relaxing, good vibes reggae party at the base of the mountain.
MORE INFORMATION: History: The Sugarloaf Reggae Festival started in 1987. It began as a welcoming of spring after a long, cold Maine winter. The festival has since celebrated the culmination of winter skiing with warmer spring skiing and music that invokes warm vibes.
Month Held: Typically held in April
Attractions: The biggest attraction at the Sugarloaf Reggae Festival is, of course, the music. Festivalgoers will enjoy dozens of reggae musical acts. Daytime acts are family-friendly, and evening acts are more adult-oriented. Acts vary from year to year, so check the website for a full schedule and lineup. Depending on the weather, spring skiing may also be available on the day of the festival. There are food trucks, and many nearby dining options are available.
Admission: Attendees have a choice of a Good Vibes Pass, a Friday Night Only ticket, or a Saturday Night Only ticket. Prices can vary each year, so be sure to check the website for the most up-to-date pricing information.
Parking: There is some parking available on-site at Sugarloaf. Additional parking is available at the nearby Sugarloaf Golf Course. Shuttles bring guests to and from the golf course for free.