After a multi-year hiatus, Okeechobee Music & Arts Festival (OMF) returns in 2026 with your chance to perform with Destination Okeechobee.
Destination Okeechobee is a fan-voted contest that gives artists the opportunity to get on a real stage at Sunshine Grove.
Prizes include:
- 1 slot at Aquachobee for the top Band / Musician
- 1 slot at Incendia for the top DJ
- 9 additional winning DJ slots at a special new performance area
Fans can vote for top submissions on Discord and Instagram to pick the winners. Winners get contacted February 20th and perform at OMF in March.
Submissions require a 1-5 minute video posted to Instagram Reels or Tiktok of a live performance.
Applications to perform at Okeechobee Music Festival are now open through Friday, February 13th at 11:59pm EST.
Check the OMF website for Official Contest Rules.
The festival runs from Thursday, March 19th through Sunday, March 22nd, 2026 at Sunshine Grove in Okeechobee, Florida. Top acts at this years OMF include Griz, LCD Soundsystem, The Lumineers and Cage the Elephant.
Tickets are on sale now.
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