Epic Fit Fest returns to Frisco with Meagan Good, Jasmine Crockett and Dorrough

Epic Fit Fest 2026 will take place Sept. 12 at The Star in Frisco, Texas, with a lineup that includes Meagan Good, Rep. Jasmine Crockett and Dorrough. The one-day wellness festival is built around Black women’s wellness and has grown from 481 attendees in 2024 to more than 1,100 in 2025.

Why it matters: - Epic Fit Fest is positioning wellness as a full-body, full-life experience for Black women and women of color, not just a fitness event. - The festival’s growth shows demand for community-driven wellness programming in North Texas. - The 2026 edition is the largest one-day event yet, with more than 1,000 attendees expected.

What happened: - Epic Fit Fest 2026: Revenge Body Edition is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Elite Performance Training at The Star in Frisco, Texas. - General admission tickets are still available. - The event is founded by Dr. Kristi Andrew, PharmD, and Latosha “DJ Duffey” Duffey. - The 2026 festival expands to The Star after drawing more than 1,100 attendees in 2025. - The festival is presented by Orchid and powered by lululemon. - Major partners include Texas Trust Credit Union, Texas Health Frisco, FLRT, The Harrison Firm, Black Girl Vitamins, Chobani, Foot Locker and iWoman Media. - More information is available on the festival website. - Tickets are available through the event page.

The details: - The 2026 theme, “Revenge Body,” is meant to reflect healing, confidence and choosing oneself after hardship. - Dr. Kristi Andrew said the theme is about women who have gone through divorce, loss, burnout, disappointment or a season of losing themselves. - The Epic Conversations panel will feature Meagan Good, U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett, B. Simone and journalist Tashara Parker. - Leiana Oliver, creator of Body Slei, and Mrs. 2 Weeks Out are traveling from Atlanta to lead signature workouts. - The fitness schedule includes strength training, HIIT, Pilates, yoga, dance and recovery. - Dallas rapper Dorrough will perform live. - The event will also include live DJs, the Vendor Village, food, brand activations and community experiences. - The Play Like a Girl Village, backed by the nonprofit Play Like a Girl and supported by Foot Locker, will focus on movement, leadership, STEM, confidence building and female empowerment for young women.

Between the lines: - Epic Fit Fest is broadening the definition of wellness to include mental, emotional, spiritual and financial health. - The festival’s mix of fitness, celebrity voices, music and vendors suggests a lifestyle and culture event as much as a workout gathering. - Latosha “DJ Duffey” Duffey said the goal was to create an event that feels like the culture, the music and the support women give each other. - The rapid attendance growth points to a loyal audience and a concept that has scaled quickly.

What's next: - Epic Fit Fest will run its largest edition yet on Sept. 12 at The Star. - Organizers are continuing ticket sales and preparing for a crowd built around 1,000-plus attendees, about 70 vendors and 20 sponsors and brand partners. - The festival’s social channels and website will provide ongoing updates for attendees and partners.

The bottom line: - Epic Fit Fest is trying to turn wellness into a community-centered cultural movement, with Black women at the center and a bigger stage in 2026.