Jamaica's most beloved culinary celebration returns to the Second City for its 17th staging, and we're turning up the heat like never before.

The MoBay Jerk & Food Festival is a one-of-a-kind experience that brings together the very best of Jamaican food culture, music, and community spirit on Emancipation Day, August 1.

Whether you're a foodie chasing the perfect jerk plate, a music lover ready to dance from afternoon into the night, a family looking for a safe and festive day out, or a visitor discovering Jamaica's rich culinary heritage firsthand — MoBay Jerk Fest is your destination.

What to expect: 🔥 25+ jerk & food vendors serving Jamaica's finest flavours 🎤 Live stage performances by top Jamaican artistes 👨‍🍳 Celebrity Cook-Off,🍹 3 fully stocked bars including a Limited VIP lounge 👧🏾 Kiddies Village with free entry for children under 12 before 2:00 PM, 🎉 Cultural performances, giveaways, and more

Gates open at 10:00 AM. Show runs until late.

Secure your tickets now: this one sells out every year.

The MoBay Jerk & Food Festival: Everything Jerk & More! Food. Famil. Fun.

Online ticket at ticketgateway.com

https://www.ticketgateway.com/event/view/mobay-jerk-fest-2026

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