Pop-Punk Band New Found Glory Joins EPCOT's 2025 Eat to the Beat Lineup
The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival will take place on August 28th through November 22nd, 2025.
The EPCOT Eat to the Beat Concert Series, presented by Florida Blue, will be back this year as part of the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. Is your favorite artist part of the lineup?
UPDATE (August 7th, 2025):
- Disney has announced that their previously TBD Eat to the Beat Concert Series events on October 5th and 6th will be headlined by New Found Glory.
- The Florida based pop-punk band began rocking out in 1997.
- Disney fans may recognize the band from last year's pop-punk cover album “A Whole New Sound," which saw the band cover “Part of Your World" from The Little Mermaid.
What's Happening:
- The Disney Parks Blog has revealed the lineup for the EPCOT Eat to the Beat Concert Series.
- One of the best parts about these concerts is general admission is included with your ticket to EPCOT.
- Some returning popular favorites include Joey Fatone & Friends, Hanson, Boyz II Men, and Baha Men.
- There are also plenty of new artists joining the lineup for the very first time, including KT Tunstall, Bowling for Soup, Jordin Sparks, and Ben Rector.
- You can check out the list of artists and dates below.
- The 2025 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival itself runs from August 28th through November 22nd.
2025 EPCOT Eat to the Beat Concert Schedule:
- Aug. 28 – 4NRS Journey
- Aug. 29–30 – Joey Fatone & Friends
- Aug. 31–Sept. 1 – MercyMe
- Sept. 2 - 4 – 4NRS Journey
- Sept. 5–6 – KT Tunstall (NEW)
- Sept. 7–8 – TobyMac
- Sept. 9-11 — Audio Exchange
- Sept. 12–14 – STARSHIP featuring Mickey Thomas
- Sept. 15 – Bacilos
- Sept. 16-18 - La Calle Band
- Sept. 19–20 – Sheila E.
- Sept. 21–22 – Ben Rector (NEW)
- Sept. 23 - 25 – Evolution Motown
- Sept. 26–27 – Tiffany
- Sept. 28–29 – Jesse & Joy
- Sept. 30 – Southbound
- Oct. 1 - 2 – Southbound
- Oct. 3–4 – Baha Men
- Oct. 5–6 – New Found Glory (NEW)
- Oct. 7-9 – Element
- Oct. 10–11 – The Wanted 2.0 (NEW)
- Oct. 12–13 – The Fray
- Oct. 14-16 – Latin Ambition
- Oct. 17–20 – Hanson
- Oct. 21 - 23 – The M-80’s
- Oct. 24–25 – Hoobastank
- Oct. 26–27 – Smash Mouth
- Oct. 28-30 – Hayfire
- Oct. 31–Nov. 1 – Big Bad Voo Doo Daddy
- Nov. 2–3 – Boyz II Men
- Nov. 4-6 – The Hooligans
- Nov. 7–8 – David Archuleta
- Nov. 9–10 – Jordin Sparks (NEW)
- Nov. 11-13 — Gilly & The Girl
- Nov. 14–15 – Bowling For Soup (NEW)
- Nov. 16–17 – The Beach Boys (NEW)
Perfect Time to Be an Annual Passholder:
- Annual Passholders love this concert series since it is included at no extra cost.
- This is a great time to be an annual passholder because they can preview the newly updated Test Track at EPCOT from July 13th to 19th.
- Guests wishing to participate in the preview window must have a Walt Disney World annual pass and register via the Virtual Queue system on the My Disney Experience app. You can find out more info here.
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