The 15th annual Welcome to Rockville festival in Daytona Beach, Fla. will feature headliners Guns N’ Roses, Foo Fighters, My Chemical Romance and Bring Me the Horizon. The massive hard rock/punk/metal gathering from Danny Wimmer Presents will take place from May 7-10 at Daytona International Speedway, with more than 160 bands playing on five stages.
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Thursday night will kick off with GNR, who will be joined by Five Finger Death Punch (as part of their 20th anniversary world tour), Godsmack and Staind (celebrating the 25th anniversary of their Break the Cycle album), followed by Foo Fighters accompanied by Turnstile, the Offspring and Parkway Drive. Saturday night’s Bring Me the Horizon headlining set — their only Florida show next year — will have support from Breaking Benjamin, Motionless in White and Lamb of God, with the final night finding My Chemical Romance performing alongside A Day to Remember, Rise Against and Yellowcard.
“We are dropping our 10th studio album and kicking off our 20th anniversary world tour in 2026, so starting the year at Welcome To Rockville feels perfect,” said FFDP rhythm guitarist Zoltan Bathory in a statement. “It is one of the biggest rock festivals in North America, and there is no better stage to fire the first shot of this next chapter of Five Finger Death Punch.”
All passes for next year’s Welcome to Rockville — including single-day, 4-day GA, VIP and the Daytona Owners Club — are on sale here now.
Among the other acts on tap for next year are: All Time Low, Alice Cooper, Ice Nine Kills, Amon Amarth, Simple Plan, Lorna Shore, Coheed and Cambria, Slaughter To Prevail, Sleeping with Sirens, Hollywood Undead, Black Label Society, Highly Suspect, Dance Gavin Dance, Architects, Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Evening, Poppy, The Warning, Behemoth, Dethklok, Zakk Sabbath, Flyleaf with Lacey Sturm, Tom Morello, Underoath, Black Veil Brides, Mayday Parade, Sepultura, Suicidal Tendencies, Starset, Coal Chamber, Sevendust, Yelawolf, Badflower, Story of the Year, Plain White T’s, Avatar, In Flames, Switchfoot, The Home Team, State Champs, Gym Class Heroes, The Plot In You, Static-X, Hatebreed, We The Kings, Paleface Swiss, Kreator, Eagles of Death Metal, 3OH!3, Cradle of Filth, The Wonder Years and many more.
The Welcome to Rockville Battle for the Big Stage competition will also return next year, with bands encouraged enter the competition here now through Nov. 30. Leading up the festival, viewers can vote on who they want to play Rockville during the Sunday episodes of the Space Zebra show at 6:30 p.m. ET on the DWP Twitch channel.
Check out the 2026 Welcome to Rockville poster below.
