This event is in the past.It took place on May 24, 2026 at Monterey County Fairgrounds.
Hip Hop & RnB
Hip Hop & RnBThree days of reggae, rock, and roots at the historic Monterey fairgrounds where Hendrix once played. Ice Cube, Rebelution, and SOJA headline a sprawling lineup across two stages with art, vendors, and that legendary California festival energy.
Multi-day festival
Reggae & roots music
Live music
Art installations
Tips
🎸"Jimi Hendrix played here"
🎨art installations between stages
🚗easy parking and exit
California Roots 2026
Monterey
Hip Hop & RnBHip Hop & RnBThree days of reggae, rock, and roots at the historic Monterey fairgrounds where Hendrix once played. Ice Cube, Rebelution, and SOJA headline a sprawling lineup across two stages with art, vendors, and that legendary California festival energy.
Multi-day festival
Reggae & roots music
Live music
Art installations
Tips
🎸"Jimi Hendrix played here"
🎨art installations between stages
🚗easy parking and exit
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