The full Eat to the Beat Concert Series lineup for the 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival has been announced! Shows run nightly from August 27 through November 16 at the America Gardens Theatre in the American Adventure Pavilion, and admission is covered by standard EPCOT park entry.
This year’s lineup mixes returning acts with several first-time festival performers spanning country, rock, pop, R&B, and Latin music. Boyz II Men, Yellowcard, The Beach Boys, Hanson, MercyMe, The Fray, Smash Mouth, New Found Glory, Bowling For Soup, Tiffany, STARSHIP featuring Mickey Thomas, and Ben Rector are all back. New additions include The War and Treaty, Fitz and The Tantrums, Grupo Manía, Rey Ruiz, Allen Stone, Lauren Alaina, Big Head Todd and The Monsters, and Grace Potter.
Full 2026 Eat to the Beat Schedule
- Aug 27: Evolution: Motown
- Aug 28–31: Hanson
- Sep 1–3: Evolution: Motown
- Sep 4–5: The War and Treaty (new)
- Sep 6–7: Yellowcard
- Sep 8–10: Fly Guys
- Sep 11–12: Couch (new)
- Sep 13–14: Fitz and The Tantrums (new)
- Sep 15–17: Latin Ambition
- Sep 18–19: MercyMe
- Sep 20–21: Grupo Manía (new)
- Sep 22–24: Metro Latino Band
- Sep 25–27: Element
- Sep 28–29: New Found Glory
- Sep 30: Smash Mouth
- Oct 1: Smash Mouth
- Oct 2–4: Champagne Orchestra
- Oct 5–6: Rey Ruiz (new)
- Oct 7–8: Tiffany
- Oct 9–11: Viva Latina
- Oct 12–13: The Fray
- Oct 14–15: STARSHIP featuring Mickey Thomas
- Oct 16–18: Jaclyn Hayden
- Oct 19–20: Ben Rector
- Oct 21–22: Allen Stone (new)
- Oct 23–25: SoundUp
- Oct 26–27: Lauren Alaina (new)
- Oct 28–29: Bowling For Soup
- Oct 30–31: Southbound
- Nov 1: Southbound
- Nov 2–3: Boyz II Men
- Nov 4–5: Big Head Todd and The Monsters (new)
- Nov 6–8: M-80’s
- Nov 9–10: Grace Potter (new)
- Nov 11–12: The Beach Boys
- Nov 13–16: The Hooligans
Tickets, Seating, and Dining Packages
All concerts are included with valid EPCOT park admission. Seating is first-come, first-served, with three shows each night at 5:30 pm, 6:45 pm, and 8:00 pm. For guaranteed seating, Concert Series Dining Packages go on sale July 16. These include a meal at a participating EPCOT restaurant and reserved seating at one show that evening. Spots within the reserved section are still first-come, first-served, so getting there early makes a difference!
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