Rock the Universe

Rock the Universe is an annual Christian rock festival that takes place at Universal Studios Florida. It started in 1998, and it used to take place in September. Since 2019, the festival is celebrated on the first weekend of February.

The 2006 Logo for Rock the Universe

The festival has had three stages over the years. The main one is located on the entrance for the Rip, Ride, and Rock It roller coaster. The Hollywood Stage is by the Central Park area and the lake, close to the middle of the park. Praise and Worship Stage is located in the Animal Planet Theater.

Lineups by Year

2019
February 1 February 2
Lecrae Skillet
Colton Dixon Crowder
Matthew West Bethel
Big Daddy Weave Ledger
Matt Maher Francesca Battistelli
Rhett Walker Band Micah Tyler

2018
September 7 September 8
Jesus Culture Casting Crowns
Lauren Daigle For King & Country
Zach Williams Brandon Heath
TobyMac Andy Mineo
Red Family Force 5
Trip Lee Ryan Stevenson

2017
September 8September 9 (Cancelled)
Chris TomlinCasting Crowns
Lecrae for King & Country
Lauren DaigleBrandon Heath
Kari JobeAndy Mineo
Social Club MisfitsFamily Force 5
7eventh Time DownRyan Stevenson

The 2017 event was scheduled to last two nights, but the September 9 event was cancelled as a precautionary measure against Hurricane Irma. Park tickets for September 9 could either be honored on September 8 or obtain a full refund.

2016
September 9September 10
SkilletLecrae
Jeremy CampTobyMac
Matt MaherColton Dixon
Rend CollectiveFamily Force 5
KBAndy Mineo
NF

2015
September 11September 12
SwitchfootCasting Crowns
NewsboysJesus Culture
CrowderPlanetshakers
Kari JobeTenth Avenue North
KutlessBuilding 429
Family Force 5Andy Mineo
NF

2014
September 5September 6
Third DaySwitchfoot
Jeremy CampTobyMac
Kari JobeLecrae
Soulfire RevolutionRed
Rend CollectiveFamily Force 5
About a MileAndy Mineo
Tedashii
Love and the Outcome

2013
Friday, September 6

Switchfoot
Chris Tomlin
Crowder
Tenth Avenue North
Family Force 5
Colton Dixon
Kyle Sherman

Saturday, September 7

Casting Crowns
Jesus Culture
Lecrae
Relient K
Red
Everfound
Crave

2012

The official lineup was announced on March 5, 2012

Friday, September 7

Skillet
Newsboys
Jeremy Camp
Family Force 5
For King & Country
Robert Pierre

Saturday, September 8

Switchfoot
Tobymac
Relient K
Tenth Avenue North
Britt Nicole
Rhett Walker Band
Group 1 Crew

2011

The official lineup was announced in late February 2011.

Friday, September 9

Saturday, September 10


2010
Main sign for the 2010 event.

The official lineup was announced on March 3, 2010.

Friday, September 10

Saturday, September 11

2009

The official 2009 lineup was announced in March 2009.

Friday, September 11:

Saturday, September 12:

2008

Friday, September 5:

The Boneyard Stage:

Hollywood Stage:

Saturday, September 6:

The Boneyard Stage:

Hollywood Stage:

2007

Friday, September 7:

Saturday, September 8:


2006
Kutless playing on the Hollywood Stage at Rock the Universe 2006

Friday, September 8:

Saturday, September 9:

2005

Friday, September 9:

Saturday, September 10:

2004

Friday, September 10:

Saturday, September 11:

2003

Friday, September 5:

Saturday, September 6:

2002

Friday, September 6:

Saturday, September 7:

2001

Friday, September 7:

Saturday, September 8:

2000

Friday, September 8:

Saturday, September 9:

1999

Friday, September 10:

Saturday, September 11:


1998

Friday, September 11:

Saturday, September 12

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