Toronto’s iconic Bob Marley Birthday Tribute returns for its Twentieth anniversary, honouring the timeless legacy of the King of Reggae, Jamaican tradition, and the town’s deeply rooted reggae neighborhood. The milestone celebration takes place Saturday, February 7, 2026, at Lee’s Palace (529 Bloor St. W.), working from 8:00 PM till late for an evening full of highly effective music, tradition, and neighborhood connection.
Now 20 years robust, the Bob Marley Birthday Tribute has change into a cornerstone of Toronto’s reggae calendar and is well known as one of many metropolis’s most anticipated reggae occasions of the yr. As Toronto’s longest-running Bob Marley tribute, the annual celebration persistently brings collectively top-tier native expertise, selectors, and cultural leaders for an immersive, high-energy expertise.
The Twentieth anniversary version is headlined by a stay efficiency from 11-piece reggae powerhouse Reggaddiction, joined by particular visitor performances from Friendlyness of The Human Rights band and Juno Award–successful artist Kairo McLean, together with further shock visitor appearances. On the decks are Stress Drop and Bless Up Selectas, delivering heavyweight choices by means of the 15,000-watt Bless Up Soundsystem, with internet hosting duties by Kwasi “Da Meals God” Douglas.
Past the music, the occasion continues its long-standing dedication to neighborhood upliftment. Attendees are inspired to convey non-perishable meals donations in assist of the Parkdale Group Meals Financial institution. The night time may even function prize giveaways and a vibrant craft market, reinforcing the occasion’s community-focused spirit and its dedication to spotlighting Toronto’s downtown reggae scene.
The Bob Marley Birthday Tribute is introduced by NuFunk Concert events, in affiliation with neighborhood sponsors together with Noble Works, Jamaica Tourism, Stush Patty, CIUT 89.5 FM Reggae North, RastaFest Canada, Fusicology, ModoLive, Slammin Occasions, Verified Communications, Play De File, and extra.
Ticket Data
- Advance tickets: $17.50 + charges (Ticketweb)
- Door: $25, or $20 with a non-perishable meals donation
Tickets obtainable at:
https://www.ticketweb.ca/occasion/Twentieth-annual-bob-marley-birthday-lees-palace-tickets/14613143
Fb Occasion Web page:
https://www.fb.com/occasions/1559606181895948/
Upcoming Bob Marley Tributes That includes Reggaddiction & Pals
- January 24 – Marsh Road Centre, Clarksburg, ON
- January 31 – Heartwood Live performance Corridor, Owen Sound, ON
- February 7 – Lee’s Palace, Toronto, ON
- February 21 – The Sanctuary Centre for the Arts, Fort Erie, ON
- February 28 – Bracebridge Corridor, Muskoka, ON
Full Tour Particulars: Reggaddiction – Canadian Reggae Band
For media inquiries, partnerships, or to become involved:
Jay Cleary, Promoter
jay@nufunk.ca | 416-998-8957

