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LISF2026 Day 2 (daytime): Our world famous Dixie Queen paddle steamer Thames cruise starring...

the biggest headline act we've had / announced 29th Nov'25

Presented by: The London Intl Ska Festival

0	LONDON: The Dixie Queen (info)
P	Friday 3rd April, 2026
N	Door time: 12:15pm Start time: 1:00pm
.	All ages
C	Music - General

Event information

As part of the 38th anniversary year of The London Int'l Ska Festival...

Our world famous Dixie Queen paddle steamer Thames cruise will once again be running of Good Friday 3rd April 2026.

Over the years we have hosted some true legend on this beautiful boat... U-Roy, Ken Boothe, Derrick Harriott, The Pioneers, BB Seaton (The Gaylads), Owen Gray, Vin Gordon, Bitty McLean, Carroll Thompson, Ken Parker and Keith & Tex to name a few. So, we are even more delighted to announce that it will star the biggest band we have had on the cruise in all the years we’ve been doing it! The headline act will be announced on 29th November 2025.

Come sale the Thames, take in London's sights, on this once in a lifetime event, and truly unique venue to some of the finest music around. They even open Tower Bridge for us!

Please note there will be no discounted tickets for this event. The rising cost of hosting on such a gorgeous and unique venue rise year on year. We have however put 10 Group Tickets onsale (4 people for the price of 3).

Boards from Tower Millenum Pier from 12.15pm and sales at 1pm sharp.

Terms & conditions:

- No refunds. Please make sure you can attend the event before purchasing.