Reggae on the River is an annual music festival celebrating reggae, dub and dancehall music in Humboldt County in California. The festival typically is held the first weekend of August at French's Camp, just north of Piercy, California, along the Eel River and near the redwoods.
The festival began in 1983 as a benefit for the Mateel Community Center.
The performers at the 2016 Reggae on the River festival include Sizzla Kalonji & the Fire House Band , KRANIUM & Agent Sasco, Anthony B, Protoje & the Indiggnation Band, Soul Syndicate Reunion featuring Mad Professor with Big Youth, Randy Valentine, Marty Dread, Earl Zero, Mbongwana Star, King Yellowman, Million Stylez, Jesse Royal, Fatoumata Diawara, Gappy Ranks, Sister Carol, Ziggi Recado, House Of Shem, Jah9 & the Dub Treatment, No Maddz, Keznamdi, Locos Por Juana, New Kingston, Mr. Williamz, Addis Pablo, Democratoz, Newen Afrobeat, Jah Sun, Lion D, Dubtonic Kru, Meleku, the I-Deals, Bayonics, 7th Generation Rise, the Dubba Dubs and The Overtakers.
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