PRESS RELEASE: Wing & Rock Festival Announces 2026 Music Lineup for March Event Canton, GA – March 21st & 22nd, 2026
Canton’s favorite fusion of flavor and live music is back. Wing & Rock Festival has officially announced its 2026 music lineup, returning to Etowah River Park in March for another high-energy weekend of rock, wings, and community fun.
The 2026 festival will feature two full days of live music, spotlighting high-impact rock performances, crowd-favorite tribute bands, and emerging talent. Known as one of North Georgia’s largest free outdoor festivals, Wing & Rock combines live entertainment with a culinary competition showcasing dozens of wing vendors and a wide variety of flavors.
2026 Music Lineup Highlights Include: Fan-favorite regional Rock Tribute & Touring acts
Saturday, March 21, 2026
- 11:00 AM – School of Rock West Cobb (Youth performance showcases)
- 12:15 PM – M.E.R.M.E.R. (R.E.M. tribute act)
- 2:15 PM – Ozzy Crue (Ozzy Osbourne tribute)
- 3:30 PM – ATL Crue (Mötley Crüe tribute)
- 5:15 PM – TORN, Six Feet From the Edge (A Salute to CREED)
Sunday, March 22, 2026
- 11:00 AM – School of Rock Woodstock (Youth performance showcases)
- 12:15 PM – Can’t Drive 55 (Sammy Hagar tribute)
- 2:15 PM – Born Ready (tribute / rock set)
- 4:30 PM – Velcro Pygmies (high-energy rock performance)
In addition to live music, attendees can enjoy:
- Wing Eating Contests: Both days
- Family-friendly Activities and Vendor Village
- Best Wing Awards: Professional Judge Awards (2) and People's Choice Award
“Wing & Rock Festival continues to grow each year, and the 2026 lineup reflects our commitment to delivering unforgettable live music alongside one of the region’s most anticipated food events,” said festival organizers.
Event Details:
Location: Etowah River Park, Canton, Georgia
Dates: March 21st & 22nd, 2026
Admission: Free
For media inquiries, sponsorship opportunities, or more information, visit wingandrockfest.com or follow Wing & Rock Festival on social media for updates. This year’s event is made possible by the generous support of our sponsors: Window World, Explore Canton, Michelob ULTRA and Captain Morgan. Their partnership allows us to maintain free admission for the public while significantly expanding our entertainment lineup.
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Media Contact:
Armus Media Group
Shane Aubrey
Phone: 404.456.4655
Email: shane@armusmg.com