Concert Times, Locations, and Show Lineup; Rock The Universe: Florida’s Largest Christian Music Festival. UNIVERSAL ORLANDO RESORT’S ROCK THE UNIVERSE 2026 KICKS OFF JANUARY 23 & 24.
Rock the Universe is an annual festival that started in 1998 at the Universal Studios theme park. The festival has two main stages and a third sponsored stage, the main Universal Music Plaza Stage in the Production Central area, with Rip Ride Rockit as a backdrop, & The Hollywood Stage, located at the lake near the Hollywood area. As well as the Coca-Cola Fan-Zone Stage, located in New York, down “Delancey Street.” (See Map Below)
If you have a base ticket, you can enter Universal Studios Florida after 4 pm. The park closes for guests not attending Rock the Universe at 6 pm. Pick up your wristband for the event any time between 4PM & 7PM at “World Expo,” (near Men in Black) or “Battery Park.”
Get ready to rock, ride and rejoice – Universal Orlando’s Rock the Universe 2025 kicks off Friday for unforgettable weekend fun at Universal Studios Florida from 4pm-1am. Fans and youth groups can once again come together at Florida’s biggest Christian music festival to enjoy gripping performances by some of Christian music’s top artists.
Rides open during “Rock The Universe”:
-Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts
-Race Through New York Starring Jimmy Fallon
-Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem
-Illumination’s Villain-Con Minion Blast
-Revenge of the Mummy
and more…
Rock the Universe 2025 Weekend Headliner Schedule & Show Times:Friday, January 24Saturday, January 25Forrest Frank (Music Plaza Stage) TBA PMLECRAE (Music Plaza Stage) TBA PMSwitchfoot (Music Plaza Stage) TBA PMPhil Wickham (Music Plaza Stage) TBA PMKB (Music Plaza Stage) TBA PMColton Dixon (Music Plaza Stage) TBA PMBlessing Offor (Hollywood Stage) TBA PMPassion (Hollywood Stage) TBA PMHulvey (Hollywood Stage) TBA PMTerrian (Hollywood Stage) TBA PMbodie (Hollywood Stage) TBA PMSam River (Hollywood Stage) TBA PM
Fan Zone Stage Schedule & Concert Times:Friday, January 24Saturday, January 25Eli Gable (Fan Zone Stage) TBA Caleb and John (Fan Zone Stage) TBAHopeful. (Fan Zone Stage) TBA Bay Turner (Fan Zone Stage) TBAClaire Leslie (Fan Zone Stage) TBA Megan Danielle (Fan Zone Stage) TBA
Autograph Sessions are also available, timetable below. For more information refer to the screen located on either side of Music Plaza Stage or the digital wait time screens throughout the park.
AUTOGRAPH SESSION TIMES Friday & Saturday. Rock The Universe 2025:
TBA; Coming Soon
Purchasing a “Rock Your Weekend Park-to-Park Ticket,” allows you to visit Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure each day of your ticket. You can even add the Volcano Bay Water Park if you wish. To purchase Rock the Universe tickets and vacation packages, visit www.RocktheUniverse.com.
We also recommend you have the official Universal app ready before you arrive to the park.
Download The Universal Orlando Resort App for free to view the performance schedule, autograph sessions, attraction wait times, interactive maps, contact-free features, and more.
