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Okeechobee Today
By the People, for the People
Okeechobee Fest Returns With Mega Four-Day Lineup
The music festival is back after a two-year hiatus, bringing big names and a focus on community.
Mar. 15, 2026 at 1:03pm
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The Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival is returning to Sunshine Grove in Okeechobee, Florida from March 19-22, 2026 after a two-year break. The four-day event will feature a star-studded lineup including The Lumineers, GRiZ, T-Pain, LCD Soundsystem, and more. Organizers are aiming to recapture the festival's early-years feel while upgrading production and environmental protections.
Why it matters
The return of Okeechobee Fest is a major event for the local community, bringing an influx of visitors and revenue to the area. The festival is also known for its focus on music, art, and wellness, providing a unique experience for attendees.
The details
In addition to the marquee music acts, the festival will feature an Aquachobee dub-reggae takeover, the returning PoWoW! all-star jam, and a variety of participatory events like goat yoga, sound baths, and sand-castle art. Organizers are urging attendees to arrive early, carpool, and follow traffic advisories to help manage the expected congestion.
- The Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival will take place from March 19-22, 2026.
- Will-call hours are scheduled for March 19-20 at the Okeechobee Cattleman's Arena.
- The Okeechobee County Fair will overlap with the festival build-out, potentially adding extra time to local drives.
The players
The Lumineers
A folk rock band known for hits like "Ho Hey" and "Ophelia".
GRiZ
An electronic music producer and DJ who blends funk, jazz, and dubstep.
Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival
An annual music and arts festival held in Okeechobee, Florida, known for its diverse lineup and focus on community.
What’s next
Organizers are urging attendees to purchase tickets early, carpool, and follow traffic advisories to help manage the expected congestion during the festival weekend.
The takeaway
The return of the Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival is a highly anticipated event for music and art lovers in the region, offering a diverse lineup of performers and a focus on community and wellness experiences.
