Band of the Year is an HBCU marching band showcase at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Friday, December 11, 2026. Gates open at 5:30 pm and the event starts at 7:00 pm.
The stadium describes powerhouse band performances and show-stopping choreography, with a focus on HBCU pride. Tickets and the latest details are on the official stadium page. Check the official page for gate times, suite options and any updates to the schedule as they are posted. It is worth checking the listing closer to the date, because times, seating details and entry rules can be updated by the venue.
