DAYTONA BEACH BANDSHELL CONCERTS & FIREWORKS 2026
The Sounds of Summer Concert Series is an annual community event proudly presented by the City of Daytona Beach, offering free live music at the historic Daytona Beach Bandshell all summer long.
Held every Friday evening from June through August, this oceanfront concert series brings together music lovers of all ages to enjoy high-energy performances by some of the nation’s best tribute bands and live acts all set against the stunning backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.
Whether you're a local or visiting the World’s Most Famous Beach, the Sounds of Summer Concert Series delivers an unforgettable way to spend your Friday night with great music, ocean breezes, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
2026 SOUNDS OF SUMMER • FRIDAY NIGHT SERIES
2026 Sounds of Summer Line Up
The Sounds of Summer Concert Series is an annual community event proudly presented by the City of Daytona Beach, offering free live music at the historic Daytona Beach Bandshell all summer long.
Held every Friday evening from June through August, this oceanfront concert series brings together music lovers of all ages to enjoy high-energy performances by some of the nation’s best tribute bands and live acts all set against the stunning backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.
Whether you're a local or visiting the World’s Most Famous Beach, the Sounds of Summer Concert Series delivers an unforgettable way to spend your Friday night with great music, ocean breezes, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
- June 12: The Motowners - Motown Tribute
- June 19: Human Clay & Jaded - Creed & Aerosmith Tributes
- June 26: Rosanna & Smokin' - Toto & Boston Tributes
- July 3: U.S. Bee Gees - The Bee Gees Tribute
- July 10: Nuthin' Fancy - Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute
- July 17: Rhoads to Ozzy & Almost Sammy - Ozzy Osbourne & Sammy Hagar Tributes
- July 31: Ultimate Garth Brooks - Garth Brooks Tribute
- August 7: The Bruce Tribute - Bruce Springsteen Tribute
- August 14: Dancing on the Ceiling & Hotter than July - Lionel Richie & Stevie Wonder Tributes
- August 21: The Wildflowers - Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Tribute
- August 28: Caribbean Chillers - Jimmy Buffett Tribute
*There is no concert scheduled on July 24 at this time.
2026 STAR‑SPANGLED SUMMER • SATURDAY NIGHT SERIES + FIREWORKS
In 2026, catch a live summer concert at the Bandshell every Saturday night from May 23 through September 26 starting at 7:15 p.m. The concerts are free to the public and reserved VIP tickets can be purchased for $15 online via AXS.com, the Peabody Box Office (600 Auditorium Blvd)., and the Daytona Bandshell Box Office on the day of the event (if available - some events sell out).
Enjoying the sights and sounds of summer at this historic coquina amphitheater is so easy - park in the Ocean Center garage, take the crosswalk to Ocean Walk Shoppes and the Daytona Beach Bandshell in Oceanfront Park, and enjoy the show!
*All concerts begin at 7:15 p.m. and fireworks over the ocean follow the concerts at 9:45 PM.
- Saturday, May 23: Zendatta & Touch and Go – Police and The Cars Tributes
- Saturday, May 30: Rushour and Kiss America – RUSH and KISS Tributes
- Saturday, June 6: Southern Cross & Bad Moon Rising – Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young and Creedence Clearwater Revival Tributes
- Saturday, June 13: Turnstiles – The Ultimate Billy Joel Tribute
- Saturday, June 20: Livin’ on a Prayer – Bon Jovi Tribute
- Saturday, June 27: Liverpool Live – Beatles Tribute
- Saturday, July 4: Alter Eagles – Eagles Tribute
- Saturday, July 11: American Stones – Rolling Stones Tribute
- Saturday, July 18: Fleetwood Max – Fleetwood Mac Tribute
- Saturday, July 25: Beautiful Loser & Allman Revival – Bob Seger and Allman Brothers Tributes
- Saturday, Aug. 1: Never Stop Believin’ – Journey Tribute
- Saturday, Aug. 8: Greggie and the Jets – Elton John Tribute
- Saturday, Aug. 15: Forever Foreigner & Renegade – Foreigner and Styx Tributes
- Saturday, Aug. 22: Maximum Queen – Queen Tribute
- Saturday, Aug. 29: REO Survivor & Co. & Chicago Rewired – REO Speedwagon and Chicago Tributes
- Saturday, Sept. 5: Ramble On & Highway to Hell – Led Zeppelin and AC/DC Tributes
- Saturday, Sept. 12: Man in the Mirror – Michael Jackson Tribute
- Saturday, Sept. 19: Wall of Echoes – Pink Floyd Tribute
- Saturday, Sept. 26: Completely Unchained – Van Halen Tribute
BOOK YOUR SUMMER SOUNDTRACK NOW
Check the latest Special Offers or call (800) 245‑0560 to lock in your concert‑season dates. At Nautilus Inn, the music is steps away, the ocean is at your doorstep, and every night ends with a view worth the encore.
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