Disney: Lauren Alaina, Grace Potter, Hanson set for Epcot's Eat to the Beat concerts
Walt Disney World has released the musical lineup for the Eat to the Beat Concert Series, part of the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival, which starts at the theme park Aug. 27.
Disney lists seven newscomers among the headliners, including Grace Potter, Lauren Alaina, Allen Stone and Grupo Mania. The performances are held three times daily during the fest and includes “Internationally recognized artists, house favorites and hit local talent,” according to the official Disney Parks Blog.
The concerts, held at the park’s American Gardens Theatre, are included with regular Epcot admission. Disney also sells a concert series dining package that secures seating and a meal at an Epcot restaurant.
The Eat to the Beat concert lineup, subject to change, includes:
Aug. 27 — Evolution: Motown
Aug. 28-31 — Hanson
Sept. 1-3 — Evolution: Motown
Sept. 4-5 — The War and Treaty
Sept. 6-7 — Yellowcard
Sept. 8-10 — Fly Guys
Sept. 11-12 — Couch
Sept. 13-14 — Fitz and the Tantrums
Sept. 15-17 — Latin Ambition
Sept. 18-19 — MercyMe
Sept. 20-21 — Grupo Mania
Sept. 22-24 — Metro Latino Band
Sept. 25-27 — Element
Sept. 28-29 — New Found Glory
Sept. 30 and Oct. 1 — Smash Mouth
Oct. 2-4 — Champagne Orchestra
Oct. 5-6 — Rey Ruiz
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
Oct. 23-25 — SoundUp
Oct. 26-27 — Lauren Alaina
Oct. 28-29 — Bowling For Soup
Oct. 30-31 and Nov. 1 — Southbound
Nov. 2-3 — Boyz II Men
Nov. 4-5 — Big Head Todd and the Monsters
Nov. 6-8 — M-80's
Nov. 9-10 — Grace Potter
Nov. 11-12 — The Beach Boys
Nov. 13-16 — The Hooligans
Menus for the festival marketplaces have not been announced. For more information, go to disneyworld.com/epcot.
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This story was originally published June 17, 2026 at 2:17 PM.