Arts & Entertainment

SeaWorld San Diego Unveils 2026 Concert Series Lineup

The theme park's largest ever concert lineup features fan-favorite artists and throwbacks. All concerts are included with park admission. ​

The theme park's largest ever concert lineup features fan-favorite artists and throwbacks from the '90s and 2000s, plus country, pop, hip-hop and rock performances through the summer.
The theme park's largest ever concert lineup features fan-favorite artists and throwbacks from the '90s and 2000s, plus country, pop, hip-hop and rock performances through the summer. (SeaWorld San Diego)

SAN DIEGO, CA — SeaWorld San Diego is turning up the volume in 2026 with 16 live concerts across three seasonal events.

The theme park's largest ever concert lineup features fan-favorite artists and throwbacks from the '90s and 2000s, plus country, pop, hip-hop and rock performances through the summer.

Seven Seas Food Festival kicks off concert season with four live concerts pairing global flavors with live entertainment during the spring festival. Summer heats up with the return of the viral throwback Summer Spectacular Concert Series, featuring a lineup of '90s and 2000s hip-hop, R&B and pop artists, performing Saturday nights from June through August at the Bayside Amphitheater. For the first time ever, Bayside Bands, Brews & BBQ in August will feature full concert performances showcasing country and rock performers.

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All concerts are included with park admission.

Summer heats up with the return of the viral throwback Summer Spectacular Concert Series. Credit: SeaWorld San Diego

Here's the full concert schedule:

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Seven Seas Food Festival Concerts

  • March 14: Fitz and the Tantrums
  • March 21: The Band Perry
  • April 18: Artist TBA
  • April 25: Phillip Phillips

Summer Spectacular Concert Series

  • June 6: Ying Yang Twins
  • June 13: Artist TBA
  • June 20: Bow Wow & Dem Franchize Boyz
  • June 27: Pop 2000 Tour hosted by Chris Kirkpatrick of NSYNC, O-Town, Ryan Cabrera, and LFO
  • July 11: E-40
  • July 18: Artist TBA
  • July 25: Soulja Boy and Paul Wall
  • Aug. 1: Jordin Sparks
  • Aug. 8 – Too $hort and Warren G

*There will be no concert on July 4.

Bayside Bands, Brews & BBQ Concerts

  • Aug. 15: Saliva
  • Aug. 22: Uncle Kracker
  • Aug. 29: Skillet

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