
The Oceans Calling Festival has officially revealed its 2026 lineup, with Dave Matthews Band, Twenty One Pilots, and Mumford & Sons set to headline the three-day beachside event.
Now entering its fourth year, the festival will return to Ocean City Inlet Beach in Ocean City, Maryland from September 25–27, bringing more than 40 artists to the waterfront across three stages.
Friday’s lineup will be led by Dave Matthews Band and Hootie & the Blowfish, alongside performances from Ludacris, O.A.R., Yellowcard, Shaggy, and Liz Phair. Additional artists scheduled for the opening day include Gavin DeGraw, Better Than Ezra, KT Tunstall, Everlast, Shwayze, King Stingray, and Linka Moja.
Saturday will feature Twenty One Pilots and Gwen Stefani at the top of the bill, with additional performances by Goo Goo Dolls, Third Eye Blind, All Time Low, 311, Violent Femmes, Dashboard Confessional, Corinne Bailey Rae, Everclear, Dishwalla, GoldFord, and Cassandra Coleman.
Closing out the weekend on Sunday will be Mumford & Sons and Matchbox Twenty, joined by Caamp, My Morning Jacket, The Head and the Heart, Hanson, Jet, OK Go, Susanna Hoffs, Cory Wong, Fastball, and Nat Myers.
In addition to music, the festival will once again feature culinary programming with appearances from celebrity chefs Robert Irvine and Antonia Lofaso, with demonstrations hosted by actor Jason Biggs. Attendees can explore food from local vendors and boardwalk businesses, as well as rides and games at Jolly Roger at the Pier, located within the festival grounds.
Tickets for the 2026 Oceans Calling Festival are on sale now and already selling quickly. Three-day general admission passes start at $380, while single-day tickets begin at $179. Fans can also upgrade to GA+, VIP, Platinum, or Ultimate experiences.
For those looking for flexible payment options, the festival is offering a limited-time layaway plan starting at $25 down. Special packages including hotel and festival bundles, GOVX discounts, and group hospitality experiences, are also available for attendees planning their trip to Ocean City this September.
Grab your tickets for Oceans Calling 2026 now.
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