The Scott Spradling Band is a 12-member band voted the best amateur big band in New Hampshire by New Hampshire Magazine — a rocking rhythm section and lots of horns playing hits from the '60s, '70s, '80s and beyond. From Chicago and Billy Joel to Sinatra and Bublé, voted Best of New Hampshire two years running. They close out the Seashell Stage Sunday afternoon in style — big sound, great songs, the perfect send-off for the weekend. Facebook

Redemption closes out the Beach Bar Stage on Sunday afternoon with the authentic reggae experience the Seacoast has come to love. This collective of musicians from New Hampshire and Jamaica delivers both modern and classic reggae hits — plus a few surprises mixed in — with the kind of upbeat, soulful energy that's perfect for a Sunday on the beach.

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Eight contestants take the Seashell Stage Sunday afternoon with one goal: eat as many lobster rolls as possible in 10 minutes. All lobster rolls are made and donated by McGuirk's Ocean View Restaurant. It's free to watch, impossible to look away, and one of the true don't-miss moments of the weekend. Think you've got what it takes? Contact us to find out how to register.

Country 102.5 says she's "as tall as Taylor, and has a voice that booms like Ballerini." Hailing from just north of Boston, Maddi Ryan's music is rooted in honest storytelling and emotional clarity, earning her nominations from the New England Music Awards and Boston Music Awards for Country Act of the Year and Performer of the Year. She's shared the stage with national acts including The Cadillac Three, Lewis Brice, and Morgan Myles. She brings that same commanding presence to the Beach Bar Stage Sunday afternoon. Website | Facebook | Instagram

A lively five-piece vocal harmony group featuring two female and three male vocalists, The Bel Airs bring the golden era of doo wop and oldies to life with rich harmonies and timeless favorites. New Hampshire's award-winning doo wop quintet, they're a proven Seashell Stage act and a perfect Sunday morning crowd-warmer before the afternoon heats up. Website | Facebook

Exeter's own DJ Johnny B of Party Time DJ gets Sunday morning started on the Beach Bar Stage. A New Hampshire Business of the Year honoree and Hampton Area Chamber of Commerce member, he's been keeping New England on its feet since 1990 — spinning dance hits from the '60s through today with the kind of high-energy presence that makes it impossible to stand still. When the music matters, Johnny B delivers. Website | Facebook

Voted Boston's Best Cover Band, Bailout has been a staple of the Boston bar and club scene for over a decade — high-energy, incredibly eclectic, and built to keep the crowd moving from first song to last. Pop, rock, and dance hits yesterday and today. They close out Saturday night on the Beach Bar Stage, and they know how to finish a night right. Website | Facebook | Instagram

The 39th Army Band is the New Hampshire Army National Guard's official band, part of the 54th Troop Command. Their Rock Band is a modern pop ensemble of 8 members performing with full lights and sound, best suited for large venues — which makes the Seashell Stage a perfect fit. A returning favorite at the Seafood Festival, they bring a high-energy performance and a unique pride to Saturday evening. Website | YouTube

Southern NH's premier rock cover band, Down by Ten out of Windham brings the kind of tight, high-energy set that gets the Beach Bar crowd fired up for Saturday night. Playing the rock hits you know and love with a beat to move your feet — they do rock right. Website | Facebook | Instagram

New England's ultimate 80s hair metal tribute, Boyz Gone Wild is fronted by both male and female vocalists and has been delivering the full experience for over a decade — from Journey and Pat Benatar to Twisted Sister and Mötley Crüe. They've opened for national acts including Skid Row, Jackyl, and Trixter, and have performed at Mohegan Sun Casino and Meadowbrook Pavilion. Saturday afternoon on the Seashell Stage just got a lot louder. Website | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube

Born in the smoky bars and raucous clubs of New England, Blue Matter is a powerhouse group of veterans from some of the area's top rock acts who bring nonstop energy from the first note to the last encore. Catch them at the Beach Bar Stage Saturday afternoon before the headliners take over. Website | Facebook

Based in Rye, NH, guitarist and vocalist Tim Parent has put together a rockin' band to match his soulful vocals and guitar riffs. Playing originals and covers spanning classic rock, reggae, and country, The Parent Company is a familiar face at Hampton Beach all summer long — and a perfect fit for a Saturday afternoon on the Beach Bar Stage. Website | Facebook

New England's Billy D and the Rock-Its performs all of the greatest Doo Wop and early Rock 'n' Roll classics, bringing the authentic sound and style of the '50s in an entertaining show for audiences of all ages. They kick off Saturday on the Seashell Stage — the perfect soundtrack for a late morning stroll along the beach with a lobster roll in hand. Website | Facebook

New England's best 80s rock tribute band — you'll swear it's 1987 when WildSide takes the stage and blasts out tunes from Bon Jovi, Def Leppard, Mötley Crüe, Ratt, The Scorpions, Whitesnake, and more. Making their debut at the Hampton Beach Seafood Festival, they close out Friday night on the Beach Bar Stage. Tease up your hair and get ready. Website | Facebook

Southern Maine's high-energy rock cover band, The Road Crew brings a great range of crowd-pleasers to the Seashell Stage to close out Friday night. Pull up a chair, grab a drink, and leave the rest to them. Facebook

Boston's Leaving Eden has been a fixture on the New England music scene for decades — never quit, never stopped, never given up. Fronted by Eric Gynan with Eve on lead vocals, the band releases original music through Sony/Universal worldwide distribution and has toured the USA, UK, and Canada sharing stages with Alice Cooper, Disturbed, Rob Zombie, Five Finger Death Punch, and dozens more. Catch them on the Beach Bar Stage Friday evening. Website | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube

Mischief Mile takes the Seashell Stage Friday afternoon. The Boston-based band brings high-energy, mashup-driven sets built from your favorite pop and rock hits — seamless, non-stop, and built to keep you dancing. If you're looking for a reason to stop mid-seafood and hit the dance floor, they're it.

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Led by former U.S. Senator and Ambassador to New Zealand Scott Brown, the Diplomats are a New Hampshire rock band built around a lineup of seasoned professionals. Scott has shared the stage with Cheap Trick, Alice Cooper, Warrant, Firehouse, and Vanilla Fudge — and the Diplomats bring that same high-energy classic rock spirit to the Beach Bar Stage Friday afternoon. Website | Facebook

A Hampton Beach institution and New England's premier dance band, Rico Barr and the JJR Horns captivate audiences with electrifying performances spanning classic rock and pop, Motown, and rhythm and blues — from Marvin Gaye and The Temptations to the Bee Gees, Hall & Oates, and Steely Dan. Rico's musical career started at age 14, and by his teens he was already backing rock legend Chuck Berry. He kicks off the Seashell Stage on Friday afternoon — and if you're not dancing by the second song, you're not trying. Website | Facebook