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Extra Innings Festival returns to Tempe Beach Park on Feb. 27 and 28 for its turn at bat.
Like its sister event, Innings Festival, the two-day Tempe music festival blends live performances with baseball-themed activities and MLB player appearances. More than 30 artists will perform at Extra Innings 2026 across two main stages with no overlapping sets.
Luke Bryan, Dierks Bentley, Kane Brown and HARDY headline Extra Innings 2026. The lineup also includes The Brothers Osborne, Muscadine Bloodline, Bret Michaels, Jessie Murph, Shaboozey, 49 Winchester and Chayce Beckham.
Here’s everything to know about Extra Innings 2026 in Tempe, including tickets, daily schedule, parking and set times.
Extra Innings Festival 2026 dates
Extra Innings Festival 2026 runs Friday, Feb. 27 and Sunday, Feb. 28.
Extra Innings Festival location
Extra Innings Festival 2026 takes place at Tempe Beach Park, 80 W. Rio Salado Parkway in Tempe.
Two entrances are available. The main gate for Extra Innings Festival is located at the northwest corner of Rio Salado Parkway and Mill Avenue with a second entrance is at Rio Salado Parkway and Lakeside Drive.

Capturing the action at Extra Innings.
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Extra Innings 2026 Saturday set times
- 12:15 to 1 p.m., Ian Harrison on the Right Field Stage
- 1:05 to 1:50 p.m., Lola Kirke on the Home Plate Stage
- 1:55 to 2:40 p.m., The Brudi Brothers on the Right Field Stage
- 2:45 to 3:30 p.m., Drew Baldridge on the Home Plate Stage
- 3:35 to 4:35 p.m., Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors on the Right Field Stage
- 4:40 to 5:40 p.m., Bret Michaels on the Home Plate Stage
- 5:45 to 6:45 p.m., Muscadine Bloodline on the Right Field Stage
- 6:50 to 7:50 p.m., Dierks Bentley on the Home Plate Stage
- 7:55 to 8:55 p.m., Brothers Osborne on the Right Field Stage
- 9 to 10:30 p.m., Luke Bryan on the Home Plate Stage
Extra Innings 2026 Saturday set times
- 12:15 to 12:45 p.m., Cole Phillips on the Right Field Stage
- 12:50 to 1:35 p.m., Laci Kaye Booth on the Home Plate Stage
- 1:40 to 2:25 p.m., Colby Acuff on the Right Field Stage
- 2:30 to 3:15 p.m., Noeline Hofmann on the Home Plate Stage
- 3:20 to 4:20 p.m., 49 Winchester on the Right Field Stage
- 4:25 to 5:25 p.m., Shaboozey on the Home Plate Stage
- 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Chayce Beckham on the Right Field Stage
- 6:35 to 7:50 p.m., HARDY on the Home Plate Stage
- 7:55 to 8:55 p.m., Jessie Murph on the Right Field Stage
- 9 to 10:30 p.m., Kane Brown on the Home Plate Stage
Extra Innings Festival ticket prices
Extra Innings tickets can be purchased at inningsfestival.com/extra/tickets. All GA-plus and VIP tickets include various perks, like access to viewing areas and exclusive seating.
These were the prices for all levels of passes:
- Single-day general admission: $175
- Single-day GA-plus: $300
- Single-day centerfield bleachers: $395
- Single-day VIP tickets: $600
- Single-day Platinum: $1,125
- Two-day general admission: $310
- Two-day GA-plus: $415
- Two-day centerfield bleachers: $495
- Two-day left field reserved: $530
- Two-day VIP tickets: $855
- Two-day Platinum: $880

Posing at Extra Innings.
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MLB players at Extra Innings on Friday
Retired major league greats will appear at the event. Here’s the lineup for Feb. 27:
- All Star Jam hosted by Jake Peavy, 1:55 to 2:40 p.m. at the Left Field Stage
- Tim Salmon, 2 to 3 p.m. at the Speed Pitch
- Kerry Wood, 2:15 to 3:15 p.m. at the Batting Cage
- Off the Mound with Ryan Dempster, 3:45 to 4:30 p.m. at the Left Field Stage
- Jonny Gomes, 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Speed Pitch
- Jermaine Dye, 4 to 5 p.m. at the Batting Cage
- Kenny Lofton, 5 to 6 p.m. at the Batting Cage
- Off the Mound with Ryan Dempster, 5:45 to 6:30 p.m. at the Left Field Stage
- Jake Peavy, 5:45 to 6:45 p.m. at the Speed Pitch
MLB players at Extra Innings on Saturday
Here’s who will appear at the event on Feb. 28:
- Matt Williams, 2 to 3 p.m. at the Speed Pitch
- Off the Mound with Ryan Dempster, 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. at the Left Field Stage
- JT Snow, 4 to 5 p.m. at the Batting Cage
- Bret Boone, 4:15 to 5:15 p.m. at the Speed Pitch
- Off the Mound with Ryan Dempster, 5:45 to 6:30 p.m. at the Left Field Stage
- Darryl Strawberry, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Speed Pitch
Are kids allowed at Extra Innings Fest?
Yes. Extra Innings Festival 2026 is an all-ages event. Children 7 and under can get in for free with a paid adult admission.
Parking in downtown Tempe
Multiple parking lots and garages are located within walking distance of Tempe Beach Park, including the following spots (hours and prices vary):
- Tempe Beach Park Surface Lot: 250 W. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe
- Marina Heights Garage: 300 E. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe
- 201 S. Ash Garage: 201 S. Ash Ave., Tempe
- Hayden Ferry Lakeside Garage: 68E E. Rio Salado Parkway, Tempe
Valley Metro offers free park-and-ride lots around the Phoenix area next to light rail stations.
Extra Innings Festival bag policy and security
Festival attendees will be screened with a full-body pat-down by security personnel upon entry (children will only be screened with the consent of their parent or guardian). All bags will be searched before entry. Any bag larger than 6 inches by 9 inches must be made of clear plastic, vinyl or PVC. Anyone refusing to comply with searches by festival security will be denied entry.
CamelBak-style hydration packs are permitted and don’t need to be clear, but must be empty upon entry and cannot have more than two main compartments and one smaller compartment.
Re-entry at Extra Innings 2026
Attendees can leave and re-enter Extra Innings Festival as many times as they like until 7 p.m. each day. Wristbands must be scanned by security upon exit to re-enter the festival.

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Is Extra Innings cashless?
Yup. The Extra Innings Festival is a completely cashless event. Vendors and the box office will accept credit and debit cards and mobile payment services like Apple Pay and Google Pay.
What’s allowed at Extra Innings Fest?
Sun protection like hats and sunglasses, as well as a fully charged phone and comfortable shoes. Blankets, towels and sheets are also allowed into the event if you’d like somewhere to sit while watching performances. You can also bring in baby strollers, Frisbees, binoculars, consumer-grade cameras without detachable lenses and accessories, personal-size hand sanitizer and factory-sealed naloxone/Narcan kits.
What’s prohibited at Extra Innings 2026?
Drugs or paraphernalia, weapons (including baseball bats), fireworks, coolers, flags, banners, festival totems, chairs, inflatables, large backpacks or non-clear bags, hammocks, tents and umbrellas. Beyond that, drones are forbidden, as are chairs, hammocks, outside food or beverages, pets, selfie sticks, recording equipment or professional cameras, tents or shade structures and large chains or spiked jewelry.