12th Annual Boston JerkFest Rum & Brew Tasting

Experience the 12th Boston JerkFest Caribbean Foodie Festival! Taking place July 11-12, 2025, at the Harvard Athletic Complex, this two-day festival celebrates Caribbean flavors, music, and culture.

July 11, for 21+, kicks off the weekend with some Rum & Brew Tasting, featuring 50+ tastings of spirits, cocktails, craft brews, cider, and mead.

Enjoy the best Jerk BBQ & Caribbean cuisine from top local restaurants, plus a Jerk Cook-off & Seafood Throwdown on July 12.

Eat. Drink. Be Irie. Tickets & info:Boston JerkFest Caribbean Foodie Festival | 2-day Festival - July 11 & 12

Live Music & Entertainment: Experience vibrant performances, a Kids & Culture Zone with steel pan activities, and a VIP Reggae Lounge for a relaxed escape. Sip on rum punch, fresh coconuts, and indulge in rum cakes & sugarcane.