ORLANDO, Fla. — January 14, 2026 — SeaWorld today announced its 2026 Coast-to-Coast live music series, an expanded concert program designed to put live entertainment at the heart of the SeaWorld guest experience across multiple U.S. parks. Building on its ongoing commitment to mix marine-themed attractions with high-energy performances, this live music series will span spring and summer months and include a lineup of celebrated artists performing at SeaWorld Orlando, SeaWorld San Diego and SeaWorld San Antonio. Concerts are included with park admission, enhancing the value and entertainment options available to guests throughout the season.
This large-scale, Coast-to-Coast initiative reflects SeaWorld’s strategy of offering unforgettable experiences that blend thrilling rides, animal encounters, cultural events and now an unmatched musical lineup — all under one admission ticket. The series runs several months with dozens of performances by top-tier performers spanning multiple genres, giving visitors opportunities for unforgettable musical moments alongside their theme park adventures.
Coast-to-Coast Music and Entertainment Across SeaWorld Parks
SeaWorld’s 2026 Coast-to-Coast live music series promises to deliver a vibrant musical calendar that brings diverse sounds and iconic artists to stages across the country:
SeaWorld Orlando: A Packed Spring Music Season
At SeaWorld Orlando, the Coast-to-Coast concert experience kicks off in late January and runs through mid-May, featuring more than 30 full-length live performances scheduled on select dates. The lineup blends genres from classic rock and pop to country and Latin music, curated to appeal to multigenerational audiences. Highlights include performances by legendary acts and beloved artists whose careers span several decades, creating a truly inclusive series that resonates with diverse musical tastes.
This spring music series pairs perfectly with SeaWorld Orlando’s other seasonal offerings — from the Seven Seas Food Festival and its global flavors and culinary experiences to animal exhibits, thrill rides and family-friendly attractions — enabling guests to enjoy a full day of entertainment and cultural engagement.
SeaWorld San Diego: Summer Concert Vibes
SeaWorld San Diego’s Coast-to-Coast contribution features 16 live concerts scheduled from spring into late summer. Included in general park admission, these shows bring excitement to the West Coast with a lineup that covers pop, hip-hop, Latin and contemporary genres. San Diego’s musical offerings tie into signature seasonal celebrations, including the Seven Seas Food Festival, Summer Spectacular live music, and other special event weekends, making the park a must-visit for music fans during peak season.
SeaWorld San Antonio: New Concert Series Component
SeaWorld San Antonio introduces live music into its Seven Seas Food Festival in 2026. The Coast-to-Coast programming adds select concerts from late March through mid-May, featuring a mix of contemporary, pop, Latin and throwback sounds to complement the park’s culinary and entertainment attractions. These live performances enhance the experience of food lovers and music fans alike, making each visit part of a broader celebration of culture and sound.
This multi-park approach demonstrates SeaWorld’s commitment to bringing a Coast-to-Coast musical celebration to guests everywhere, creating memorable live shows that appeal to fans of all ages and tastes.
Featured Artists and Performances
The Coast-to-Coast live music series spans genres and generations with appearances by well-known performers and fan-favorite acts. The exciting musical lineup for 2026 includes:
- Flo Rida — chart-topping hitmaker known for dynamic performances
- Boyz II Men — iconic vocal group with soulful harmonies
- The Beach Boys — legendary group synonymous with classic rock
- Fitz and The Tantrums — energetic band with a modern pop-soul edge
- Bow Wow and Soulja Boy — hip-hop stars from the early 2000s
- Gene Simmons — rock icon and co-founder of KISS
- Ying Yang Twins and Uncle Kracker — chart-topping artists spanning hip-hop and pop
- Pop 2000 Tour — featuring members of ’NSYNC, O-Town, Ryan Cabrera and LFO
This diverse roster strengthens the Coast-to-Coast concept — bringing a cross-section of pop culture, musical nostalgia and contemporary sounds to SeaWorld’s concert stages.
SeaWorld’s Chief Executive Officer emphasized the importance of the series: “Live music continues to be one of the most engaging experiences we offer our guests. This year’s lineup brings together artists that have shaped music culture across generations, adding an exciting new dimension to a SeaWorld visit and creating moments guests can only experience in our parks.”
Guest Access and Annual Pass Benefits
One of the most appealing aspects of the Coast-to-Coast live music series is accessibility. All concerts are included with regular SeaWorld admission — meaning visitors do not need to purchase separate tickets for musical performances. This inclusive approach delivers added value by combining world-class entertainment with the park’s signature attractions, rides and animal experiences.
Annual Pass Members enjoy even greater flexibility. With their season-long access, pass holders can attend multiple Coast-to-Coast concerts throughout the year without restriction, maximizing their ability to experience each show across the parks. Many pass tiers also offer additional perks such as free parking, guest tickets, festival discounts, exclusive event invitations and priority access — making the Coast-to-Coast music series an even greater draw for loyal SeaWorld fans.
This approach reinforces SeaWorld’s effort to elevate its entertainment offerings and drive deeper engagement with guests of all types — from families seeking weekend fun to music lovers planning seasonal visits.
Combining Music with SeaWorld’s Broader 2026 Experience
The announcement of the Coast-to-Coast live music series is part of SeaWorld’s ambitious 2026 lineup of attractions and events designed to appeal to diverse audiences. In addition to concerts, guests can enjoy culinary festivals like the Seven Seas Food Festival, ocean-themed rides, interactive animal encounters, seasonal celebrations and other special programming that enhance each park visit.
These combined offerings reflect SeaWorld’s philosophy of blending entertainment with education, fun and cultural experiences. Whether it’s dancing along at a concert, tasting international flavors at a food festival or learning about marine conservation, guests find multiple reasons to return throughout the season and beyond.
What to Expect and Next Steps
Throughout 2026, SeaWorld will continue rolling out details of the Coast-to-Coast series, including exact concert dates, performance schedules and event-specific offerings. Guests are encouraged to:
- Visit SeaWorld.com for the most up-to-date concert calendars and park event listings.
- Consider Annual Pass options to enjoy unlimited access to concerts and attractions.
- Plan visits around festive weekends that combine concerts with other park events — like food festivals and seasonal celebrations.
SeaWorld’s Coast-to-Coast music series promises to be a defining part of the year’s calendar, marrying the thrill of live music with the wide array of experiences offered at its parks nationwide.
About SeaWorld
SeaWorld is a world-renowned marine life theme park, zoo and family entertainment destination dedicated to thrilling experiences, live performances, educational exhibits and inspiring interactions with animals. SeaWorld operates multiple parks — including Orlando, Florida; San Diego, California; and San Antonio, Texas — each offering unique attractions that combine immersive entertainment with animal care and conservation efforts. As part of United Parks & Resorts Inc. (NYSE: PRKS), SeaWorld continues to innovate and expand its guest offerings with new events like the Coast-to-Coast live music series for 2026.
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