full line-up completed for Wilkswood Reggae Festival 2018

featuring Carroll Thompson, Earl 16, General Levy & Joe Ariwa, Lee Scratch Perry, Mad Professor

By Mike Marshall | Published: Fri 25th May 2018

Wilkswood Reggae Festival 2018 - Earl 16
Photo credit: Neil Greenway

Wilkswood Reggae Festival 2018

Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd July 2018
Wilkswood Campsite, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 3DU, England
currently £120 including camping, limited day tickets available
Daily capacity: 2,000

The full line-up has now been revealed for the third Wilkswood Reggae Festival, which happens undercover in a farm-yard setting in the Purbeck countryside near Swanage in Dorset from Friday 20th until Sunday 22nd July 2018.

The headline acts will be Carroll Thompson and Earl 16 (pictured above) on Friday, General Levy & Joe Ariwa on Saturday, and Lee Scratch Perry and Mad Professor on Sunday. Other confirmed mainstage acts are:- ChainSka Brassika, Don Fe, Dubheart, Mikey General, Prince Jamo, and The Hempolics.

The Jah Spirit Stage will feature:- Blackout Ja, Bliss Zion and Sasha Steppa, Countryman Sound, David Katz and Angus Taylor, Direct Impact Sound, DUB CUB, Gaz Mayall's Rockin' Blues, Green Lion, Hytal Bosrah, Iman OneDub, KinDread Sound, Mr Mighty, Reverence Sound, Scientist Sound, Sista Emma, and Warriah Force.

Performing on the DJ Derek Stage will be:- Alex Dr'Hedley, Bob Hill, Dan Sykes, DJ Dapper Dan, DJ Sherrine, DJ Ted at the Controls, Dreamcatcher, Hedley King, Kei Miller, Krista Green, Myriam San Marco, Naoko the Rock, Nkech Nwokolo, Reggae Recipes, Roots Jukebox, Selah Collins, and Ted At The Controls.

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Tickets are on sale with the following prices (some cheaper early-birds also available)

Adult 3-day with camping: £120
Age 13-17: £60
Age 3-12: £20
Under-3s: free.

NOTE: day tickets will not be available.




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