Rum & Reggae Festival at New Realm Brewing Company

The Rum & Reggae Festival returns to New Realm Brewing Company in Virginia Beach with a full afternoon and evening of live music, Caribbean flavors, handcrafted drinks, and outdoor summer energy.

The event is headlined by H.R. of Bad Brains and The Human Rights Movement featuring Lion Heights. H.R., also known as Paul Hudson, is best known as the frontman of the influential Washington, D.C. band Bad Brains. His Human Rights performances place a stronger focus on roots reggae, spiritual themes, and positive-message music.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, August 8, 2026
Time: 3:00 PM–9:00 PM
Venue: New Realm Brewing Company
Address: 1209 Craft Lane, Virginia Beach, VA 23454
Admission: $10 at the door

Lineup

• H.R. of Bad Brains & The Human Rights Movement featuring Lion Heights
• LionsBridge
• Ashley LaRue Band
• Lost Soul Society
• Humble Ark