Texas Gospel Music Show 2026 — E-Sports Arena, Arlington TX — April 30 thru May 2

A Special Invitation for

Your Facility

We would love to welcome your residents to the 2026 Texas Gospel Music Show — featuring free chapel services and specially priced afternoon showcases designed to be a wonderful outing for your community.

Afternoon showcase tickets for your group: $15 per person — use code SENIORLIVING  ·  Questions? Call us at (888) 691-7393

Venue

E-Sports Arena

1200 Ballpark Way
Arlington, TX 76011

Dates

April 30 – May 2, 2026

Thursday · Friday · Saturday

Questions? We're Here

(888) 691-7393

Activities directors & families welcome

Free to Attend · No Ticket Required

Morning Chapel Services

Both Friday and Saturday begin with a free, open-to-all chapel service at 11:00 AM. These services feature live gospel music and a heartfelt message — a wonderful, accessible event for your residents with no ticket or cost required.

Friday, May 1 · Free Admission

Morning Chapel

11:00 AM

Special Music: The Roberson Trio

Message: Wyatt Austin (The Inspirations)

Saturday, May 2 · Free Admission

Morning Chapel

11:00 AM

Special Music: Sue Dodge

Message: Amos Dodge

Sue and Amos Dodge founded Capital Church in Vienna, VA and the Annual Easter Sunrise Service at the Lincoln Memorial.

Group Rate · $15 Per Person · Code: SENIORLIVING

Afternoon Showcases

Afternoon showcases are just $15 per person with your group code — a perfect outing for your residents.

Friday, May 1

Afternoon Showcases

1:30 PM

Looking to the Future

Regional & New Artists Showcase — spotlighting emerging talent in gospel music.

4:00 PM

Remembering the Past

One Piano, Two Mics, 4 Voices, All Gospel! Featuring Ernie Haase, Roland Kesterson & Luke Vaught (The Inspirations), Randy Shelnut (The Dixie Echoes), The Inspirationals Quartet of Texas & The Dixie Echoes.

$15 per person

Both sessions on one ticket · Code: SENIORLIVING

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Saturday, May 2

Afternoon Showcase

1:30 PM

Bus Stories

"Folks are always intrigued about life on the road… and boy, do we have some stories to tell!" Featuring Sue Dodge, Mark Trammell, Ron Wills, Don Wills, John Rulapaugh, Scott Brand, and others.

$15 per person

Code: SENIORLIVING

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Need help coordinating tickets for your group? Our team is happy to assist.
Call us at (888) 691-7393 and we'll walk you through everything.

About the Texas Gospel Music Show

The Texas Gospel Music Show is a full three-day celebration of Southern Gospel music held each spring in Arlington, TX. The 2026 lineup features some of the most beloved names in the genre.

The Inspirationals Quartet of Texas

The Inspirationals Quartet of Texas

The Roberson Trio

The Roberson Trio

Dixie Echoes

Dixie Echoes

The Inspirations

The Inspirations

Ernie Haase & Signature Sound

Ernie Haase & Signature Sound

The Guardians

The Guardians

Mark Trammell Quartet

Mark Trammell Quartet

Greater Vision

Greater Vision

Second Half Quartet

Second Half Quartet

Sue Dodge

Sue Dodge

Thursday, April 30

6:00 PM

VIP Welcome Reception

Dessert reception, fellowship, and a special welcome for VIP pass holders.

7:00 PM

Opening Night Concert

Artists: The Dixie Echoes • The Inspirationals Quartet of Texas • The Roberson Trio • and others

Friday, May 1

11:00 AM

Chapel Service — Free Admission

Message: Wyatt Austin (The Inspirations) · Special Music: The Roberson Trio

1:30 PM

Looking to the Future — Showcase

Regional & New Artists Showcase spotlighting emerging talent in gospel music.

4:00 PM

Remembering the Past

One Piano, Two Mics, 4 Voices, All Gospel! Featuring Ernie Haase, Roland Kesterson & Luke Vaught (The Inspirations), Randy Shelnut (The Dixie Echoes)

7:00 PM

Friday Evening Concert

Artists: The Inspirations • The Inspirationals Quartet of Texas • Ernie Haase & Signature Sound

10:00 PM

Late Night Biscuits & Jam Session

A relaxed, informal gathering with food, music, and fellowship.

Saturday, May 2

11:00 AM

Chapel Service — Free Admission

Music: Sue Dodge · Message: Amos Dodge

1:30 PM

Bus Stories — Showcase

Featuring: Sue Dodge, Mark Trammell, Ron Wills, Don Wills, John Rulapaugh, Scott Brand, and others.

4:00 PM

The Main Event!

Artists: The Guardians • Mark Trammell Quartet • Greater Vision • Second Half Quartet

7:00 PM

Saturday Evening Concert

The full evening concert featuring all headlining artists.

For Family Members

Make It a Full Weekend

If you'd like to bring your loved one to additional events beyond the chapel services and afternoon showcases — including the evening concerts, the late-night Biscuits & Jam session, or the full weekend — discounted tickets and passes are available using the same group code. All links below automatically apply the discount.

Friday Only

Friday Day Pass — Reserved

Adult $75

All Friday events: Chapel, both showcases, Evening Concert & Biscuits & Jam. Reserved seating.

Purchase Pass

Friday Only

Friday Day Pass — GA

Adult $60

All Friday events with general admission seating. Children 0–4 free (seat required).

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Saturday Only

Saturday Day Pass — Reserved

Adult $65

All Saturday events: Chapel, both showcases & The Main Event Evening Concert. Reserved seating.

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Saturday Only

Saturday Day Pass — GA

Adult $55

All Saturday events with general admission seating.

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Fri & Sat

Weekend Pass — Reserved

Adult $109

Reserved seating for both evening concerts + all Friday & Saturday showcases, chapel services & Biscuits & Jam.

Purchase Pass

Fri & Sat

Weekend Pass — GA

Adult $89

General admission to all Friday & Saturday events: showcases, chapels, evening concerts & Biscuits & Jam.

Purchase Pass

Official Host Hotel

The Hilton Arlington offers a guaranteed rate of $150/night with complimentary parking and a free round-trip shuttle to all TGMS events — a convenient option for family members traveling from out of town.

We're Here to Help

Whether you're an activities director coordinating a group outing or a family member planning to bring a loved one, our team is happy to assist with any questions or logistics.

(888) 691-7393