Yacht RockaRita — Music & Margarita Festival

Yacht RockaRita Showtime

Gilbert, Arizona

Confirmed Artists

Ambrosia original festival promotional artwork
John Ford Coley original festival promotional artwork
Elliott Lurie original festival promotional artwork
Peter Beckett original festival promotional artwork
Walter Egan original festival promotional artwork
Pablo Cruise original festival promotional artwork
Party Pupils original festival promotional artwork

Confirmed artists: Ambrosia · John Ford Coley · Elliott Lurie · Peter Beckett · Walter Egan · Pablo Cruise · Party Pupils

Pending Offers

  • Jefferson Starship supplied festival artwork

    Jefferson Starship

    Pending offer · Not confirmed
  • Yachtley Crew supplied festival artwork

    Yachtley Crew

    Pending offer · Not confirmed

All Hosted By

Captain Adam

From Yacht Rock Radio

Captain Adam in the supplied festival promotional artworkYacht RockaRita branded margarita

Pending offers are not confirmed performances. Performance order and set times will be announced. Lineup is subject to change.

SunshineMusicMargaritasA Brighter State of Mind

Gilbert, Arizona · Venue announcement to comePresales begin December 2026

A festival with coastal soul

Arizona address.
Island state of mind.

We’re bringing the beach party to your town. Yacht RockaRita combines a national live-music lineup with the drinks, food, and easygoing atmosphere that make a great day feel like a getaway.

Move between the music and the margaritas. Discover an interactive experience. Find your people. Make a whole Saturday of it.

National yacht-rock artistsYacht House DJsSignature margaritasCurated foodBeach-inspired spacesInteractive experiences

Before you set sail

A few things
to know.

We’ll add practical event details here as the Gilbert plans are finalized.

When and where is Yacht RockaRita?

The inaugural festival is planned for Saturday, May 8, 2027 in Gilbert, Arizona. The specific venue, gate opening time, and performance schedule will be announced here.

When do tickets go on sale?

Artist presale is planned for the first week of December 2026, followed by festival presale in the second week. The general on-sale date is December 15, 2026. Visit our ticket page for the planned price schedule and release updates.

What is planned for VIP?

The Admiral VIP experience is planned to include premium lounge and dining spaces, shade, private restrooms, dedicated entry, chef-inspired cuisine, and an open bar with select beverages. Final benefits and service conditions will be confirmed when tickets go on sale.

Can I add the tasting experience to General Admission?

The event plan includes an optional $20 tasting add-on for General Admission, featuring 1-ounce samples of RockaRita and featured beverages. Final sampling details and availability will be published with the ticket release.

What about parking?

General Admission parking is planned at $10. VIP parking is included in the planned VIP package. Arrival instructions and the venue map will be published once the venue is announced.

Where can I find entry, age, accessibility, and event policies?

Those policies will be published with the final venue and ticketing details. For an accessibility or attendance question before then, email the event team at scott@gckproductions.com.

May 8, 2027 · Gilbert, Arizona

We’re bringing the beach party
to your town.

Get the ticket details or speak with the team about sponsorship, hospitality, and bringing your brand to Gilbert.