King of Soul Festival 2026
- When
- Saturday, September 12, 2026
- Where
- Macon
This edition is over. No upcoming edition is announced right now.The next edition is expected around September 2027; dates are not confirmed yet.

The King of Soul Festival is an annual soul music festival in Macon, Georgia, honoring Otis Redding. It is connected to the Otis Redding Foundation, and proceeds support youth arts programs at the Otis Redding Center for the Arts. The fifth edition in 2026 featured an Evening of Respect concert with CeeLo Green, Eric Burton and Lamont Landers.
Schedule & Running Order (3)
The schedule for King of Soul Festival 2026, with set times.
About the festival
The 5th Annual King of Soul Festival honors Otis Redding with a weekend of soul music in downtown Macon, Georgia. An Evening of Respect on Saturday, September 12, 2026 brings CeeLo Green, Eric Burton, Lamont Landers and more to the Macon City Auditorium, with showtime at 8:00 PM. Proceeds support youth arts programs at the Otis Redding Center for the Arts.