Ya Maka My Weekend

Ya Maka My Weekend celebrating Caribbean culture with great food, live music, and more! Once again Downtown Rock Island will transform into a tropical paradise with reggae and steel drum music, Caribbean cuisine, and a market offering authentic island wares. Started in 1992, the event evolves every year.

 Saturday, August 14^th

Admission $10 (Kids 12 & under get in FREE) paid at the gate

No coolers are allowed inside of premises. Personal lawn chairs and seating is allowed.

Music Line-Up

• Jumbies

• Baby J & Golden Street Band

• Drea & Zion Iyahbinghi

• Universal Expression

• Indika

Hosted by Assane Dia

Back this year!

• Coconut Cove with live music located inside the Caribbean Food Court
• 220’ zipline through the concrete jungle. (5 PM – 9 PM)

Stayed tuned for more information at www.daiquirifactory.com and www.downtownrockisland.org and our social media channels.