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National Battle of the Bands Enhancing the exposure of Historically Black Colleges & Universities marching bands, while developing students through music and education.

Homecoming Mode Activated ‼️
10/14/2026

Homecoming Mode Activated ‼️

Your future could begin in The Palm Beaches!The 2027 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands HBCU College and Career Fair wil...
10/13/2026

Your future could begin in The Palm Beaches!

The 2027 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands HBCU College and Career Fair will bring together more than 35 HBCUs for a powerful day of access, opportunity, and culture.

Students and families can connect directly with HBCU representatives while exploring:
• Onsite admissions opportunities
• Application fee waivers
• Scholarship opportunities
• The culture and legacy of HBCUs

The fair is part of the 2027 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands in The Palm Beaches, Florida’s regional HBCU band showcase.

Saturday, January 16, 2027 | 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM

Florida Atlantic Recreation Center
777 Glades Road | Boca Raton, Florida

Visit NationalBattleoftheBands.com for additional details.

The rhythm of HBCU culture is rooted in community.The NBOTB Cares Initiative will help open the 2027 Pepsi National Batt...
10/12/2026

The rhythm of HBCU culture is rooted in community.

The NBOTB Cares Initiative will help open the 2027 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands in The Palm Beaches with a day dedicated to service, connection, and meaningful impact.

As we gather for Florida’s regional HBCU band showcase, we are proud to give back to the community welcoming us for this unforgettable weekend.

Thursday, January 14, 2027
The Palm Beaches

Additional details are coming soon at NationalBattleoftheBands.com.

The energy starts before the first note hits!Join us for the 2027 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands Fan Experience, a f...
10/09/2026

The energy starts before the first note hits!

Join us for the 2027 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands Fan Experience, a free community celebration featuring vendors, music, dance and step teams, the Divine Nine Fraternity and Sorority Stroll Off Competition, entertainment, and more.

It is all part of the excitement surrounding Florida’s regional HBCU band showcase in The Palm Beaches!

Saturday, January 16, 2027
Begins at 11:00 AM
Flagler Credit Union Stadium
Boca Raton, Florida
Free and open to the public

Learn more at NationalBattleoftheBands.com/FanExperience.

Bold ideas. Real strategy. Power moves.The Emerging Experience Entrepreneurship Conference returns as part of the 2027 P...
10/08/2026

Bold ideas. Real strategy. Power moves.

The Emerging Experience Entrepreneurship Conference returns as part of the 2027 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands in The Palm Beaches. Florida’s regional HBCU band showcase is a weekend designed to celebrate culture, create connections, and inspire what comes next.

Friday, January 15, 2027 | 9:00 AM
Location coming soon, but registration is open so you can secure your seat early.

Save the date and prepare to turn your vision into action.

Visit NationalBattleoftheBands.com/emerge for updates.

09/28/2026

THE RETURN IS SET. 🎺🔥

Tickets are officially ON SALE for the 2027 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands in The Palm Beaches!

This MLK Weekend, HBCU marching band culture takes center stage as some of the nation’s premier programs bring the sound, precision, tradition and showmanship to Boca Raton:

🎺 Alabama State University, The Mighty Marching Hornets
🎺 Bethune-Cookman University, The Marching Wildcats
🎺 Edward Waters University, Triple Threat Marching Band
🎺 Florida A&M University, The Marching “100”
🎺 Miles College, Purple Marching Machine

Who’s ready for NBOTB?! 👀🔥 Let us know who you think the 6 band will be in the comments! 👇🏾🥁

📅 Saturday, January 16, 2027
📍 Flagler Credit Union Stadium | Boca Raton, FL
🚪 Gates Open: 1:30 PM
🎺 Showtime: 3 PM

And the Battle is only part of the experience. Join us throughout MLK Weekend for a celebration of HBCU culture, education, entrepreneurship, service and community.

🎟️ Get your tickets now at NationalBattleoftheBands.com

THE RETURN IS SET. 🎺🔥Tickets are officially ON SALE for the 2027 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands in The Palm Beaches!...
09/23/2026

THE RETURN IS SET. 🎺🔥

Tickets are officially ON SALE for the 2027 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands in The Palm Beaches!

This MLK Weekend, HBCU marching band culture takes center stage as some of the nation’s premier programs bring the sound, precision, tradition and showmanship to Boca Raton:

🎺 Alabama State University, The Mighty Marching Hornets
🎺 Bethune-Cookman University, The Marching Wildcats
🎺 Edward Waters University, Triple Threat Marching Band
🎺 Florida A&M University, The Marching “100”
🎺 Miles College, Purple Marching Machine

And we’re not finished yet. Stay tuned for additional band announcements! 👀

📅 Saturday, January 16, 2027
📍 Flagler Credit Union Stadium | Boca Raton, FL
🚪 Gates Open: 1:30 PM
🎺 Showtime: 3 PM

And the Battle is only part of the experience. Join us throughout MLK Weekend for a celebration of HBCU culture, education, entrepreneurship, service and community.

🎟️ Get your tickets now at NationalBattleoftheBands.com

The National Battle of the Bands film series continues on Hbcugo.tv! 🎬🥁Tune in TONIGHT at 8:30 PM for Celebrating Champi...
09/14/2026

The National Battle of the Bands film series continues on Hbcugo.tv! 🎬🥁

Tune in TONIGHT at 8:30 PM for Celebrating Champions of Culture, then catch The Best of the Battles this Saturday, September 19 at 10:30 PM.

Relive the performances, stories, traditions and unforgettable moments that celebrate the power and legacy of HBCU bands and culture.

📺 Watch on HBCU GO

🔗 For the full September airing schedule, visit NationalBattleoftheBands.com/films

08/28/2026

The countdown is here. 🔥

The Pepsi National Battle of the Bands returns to The Palm Beaches for MLK Weekend, January 15–17, 2027!

Get ready for an unforgettable weekend celebrating the music, culture, and legacy of HBCUs.

📅 Save the date. Mark your calendars. We’ll see you in The Palm Beaches!

🎟️: Available SEPTEMBER 23RD
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