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Reading Festival 2026

Reading Festival 2026 poster
Dates
Aug 27 – 30, 2026 · 4 days
Venue
Richfield Avenue · Reading, United Kingdom

135 artists · 6 stages

lineup

135 artists · 4 days · updated Aug 19

KETTAMA Charli xcx Skeptab2bProspa Frost Children

sombr ADÉLA Duke Dumont Slayyyter Chase & Status Live Jane Remover Geese Julia Wolf Fontaines D.C. JADE Josh Baker

Hamdi NOTION Men I Trust RAYE Chris Stussy Florence + the Machine Bou Hedex Hybrid Minds Riordan Declan Mckenna ROLE MODEL Violet Grohl Max Deanb2bLuke Dean Mall Grab Omar+ Paris Paloma Skepta Maisie Peters Dave 54 Ultra Absolutely Holly Humberstone After FLORENCE ROAD Kneecap Silva Bumpa James Marriott Kingfishr

Loyle Carner Gunna Speed Bassvictim Chloe Qisha Clara La San Rossi. Westside Cowboy Arthur Hill THE GUEST LIST Luuk van Dijk In Parallel Untitled F3miii DECEMBER 10 Unpeople Villanelle Nine Vicious Clementine Douglas Lamb Niko B Mulaa Joans Say Now YT Sota Bar Italia Djammin WHATMORE Overpass CARDINALS Joss Deanb2bNafe Smallz Day We Ran SINN6R Meeshy Radio Free Alice Bleech 9:3 Keo dexter in the newsagent She's green Amma Ruby Roberts Camille Blackman Saint Ludo Seb Lowe JD Cliffe CRUZ BECKHAM AND THE BREAKERS The North Pozzy Alex Spencer Sade Olutola Kibo Julian Fijma SKYE NEWMAN Precious Pepala Original Sin Tooth Raynor DJ EJ People I've Met Finessekid Beth McCarthy KING BOOO! Kilu Tommy Phillips Betty VIAGRA BOYS HULTON Jaz Imksy w/ Cola B T-Lex I.5.2.Y W/ M:CASS Fiona-Lee Ceebo The Rolling People SUBBUTEO + FRIENDS Esmeralda Road Sam Seven EVA Fliss Frey Miss Lilly Katie Jones Nori BRODIE ANJELI $ebbuku Kwazi FAEDA Special Guest

Friday

Aug 28 · 43 acts
  1. Charli xcx7:45 PMThe Grid
  2. Skeptab2bProspa9:40 PMThe Warehouse
  3. ADÉLA3:15 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  4. Geese5:55 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  5. Fontaines D.C.9:55 PMThe Grid
  6. Josh Baker9:40 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  7. Riordan3 PMThe Warehouse
  8. Declan Mckenna4:15 PMThe Grid
  9. Omar+7:40 PMThe Warehouse
  10. Skepta5:45 PMThe Grid
  11. FLORENCE ROAD5:55 PMThe Ballroom
  12. Silva Bumpa5:45 PMThe Warehouse
  13. James Marriott3:05 PMThe Grid
  14. THE GUEST LIST2:10 PMThe Canopy
  15. Luuk van Dijk4:30 PMThe Warehouse
  16. Unpeople7:30 PMThe Ballroom
  17. Villanelle5:15 PMThe Canopy
  18. Clementine Douglas3:10 PMThe Ballroom
  19. Lamb12:40 PMThe Canopy
  20. YT9:50 PMThe Ballroom
  21. Djammin1 PMThe Warehouse
  22. Overpass4:25 PMThe Ballroom
  23. CARDINALS2 PMThe Ballroom
  24. Day We Ran4:15 PMThe Canopy
  25. SINN6R7:45 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  26. Meeshy12 PMThe Warehouse
  27. Bleech 9:312:50 PMThe Ballroom
  28. Keo1:55 PMThe Grid
  29. Camille Blackman6:15 PMThe Canopy
  30. JD Cliffe12:10 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  31. The North1:20 PMThe Canopy
  32. Julian Fijma2 PMThe Warehouse
  33. SKYE NEWMAN4:35 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  34. Tooth12 PMThe Canopy
  35. DJ EJ12:50 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  36. People I've Met3:10 PMThe Canopy
  37. Beth McCarthy1 PMThe Grid
  38. T-Lex6 PMThe Bus
  39. The Rolling People3:30 PMThe Bus
  40. Esmeralda Road4:30 PMThe Bus
  41. Sam Seven1 PMThe Bus
  42. BRODIE5:30 PMThe Bus
  43. FAEDA2:30 PMThe Bus

Saturday

Aug 29 · 44 acts
  1. Frost Children6:15 PMThe Ballroom
  2. sombr6:20 PMThe Grid
  3. Duke Dumont4:50 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  4. Slayyyter2 PMThe Grid
  5. Jane Remover3:20 PMThe Ballroom
  6. JADE4:45 PMThe Grid
  7. RAYE10:05 PMThe Grid
  8. Max Deanb2bLuke Dean9:50 PMThe Warehouse
  9. Mall Grab12 PMThe Warehouse
  10. Maisie Peters3:30 PMThe Grid
  11. Dave8:05 PMThe Grid
  12. Absolutely12:35 PMThe Grid
  13. Kingfishr3:35 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  14. Gunna10:05 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  15. Speed8 PMThe Ballroom
  16. Clara La San2:15 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  17. Rossi.7:45 PMThe Warehouse
  18. In Parallel5:45 PMThe Warehouse
  19. Nine Vicious6:20 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  20. Niko B10 PMThe Ballroom
  21. Say Now1:05 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  22. Bar Italia4:40 PMThe Ballroom
  23. Joss Deanb2bNafe Smallz4:25 PMThe Warehouse
  24. Radio Free Alice2 PMThe Ballroom
  25. Amma1:50 PMThe Canopy
  26. Ruby Roberts2:30 PMThe Canopy
  27. Seb Lowe4:20 PMThe Canopy
  28. CRUZ BECKHAM AND THE BREAKERS3:25 PMThe Canopy
  29. Pozzy1:10 PMThe Canopy
  30. Sade Olutola12:35 PMThe Canopy
  31. Kibo6:15 PMThe Canopy
  32. Finessekid5:15 PMThe Canopy
  33. KING BOOO!1:30 PMThe Warehouse
  34. Tommy Phillips3 PMThe Warehouse
  35. VIAGRA BOYS8:15 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  36. HULTON4 PMThe Bus
  37. Jaz Imksy w/ Cola B6 PMThe Bus
  38. I.5.2.Y W/ M:CASS5 PMThe Bus
  39. Fiona-Lee12 PMThe Canopy
  40. Ceebo12:05 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  41. SUBBUTEO + FRIENDS3 PMThe Bus
  42. Fliss1 PMThe Ballroom
  43. Miss Lilly2:15 PMThe Bus
  44. Katie Jones1 PMThe Bus

Sunday

Aug 30 · 45 acts
  1. KETTAMA7:50 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  2. Chase & Status Live10:05 PMThe Grid
  3. Julia Wolf2:45 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  4. Hamdi2:30 PMThe Warehouse
  5. NOTION3:30 PMThe Warehouse
  6. Men I Trust4:15 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  7. Chris Stussy5:50 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  8. Florence + the Machine7:55 PMThe Grid
  9. Bou7 PMThe Warehouse
  10. Hedex5 PMThe Warehouse
  11. Hybrid Minds8 PMThe Warehouse
  12. ROLE MODEL6 PMThe Grid
  13. Violet Grohl5 PMThe Canopy
  14. Paris Paloma9:50 PMThe Ballroom
  15. 54 Ultra12:35 PMThe Grid
  16. Holly Humberstone1:40 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  17. After12:50 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  18. Kneecap10:05 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  19. Loyle Carner4:30 PMThe Grid
  20. Bassvictim7:30 PMThe Ballroom
  21. Chloe Qisha4:05 PMThe Ballroom
  22. Westside Cowboy1:45 PMThe Ballroom
  23. Arthur Hill1:55 PMThe Grid
  24. Untitled3 PMThe Canopy
  25. F3miii6:15 PMThe Canopy
  26. DECEMBER 102 PMThe Canopy
  27. Mulaa Joans12 PMThe Gallery presented by Budweiser
  28. Sota6 PMThe Warehouse
  29. WHATMORE5:50 PMThe Ballroom
  30. dexter in the newsagent2:45 PMThe Ballroom
  31. She's green12:40 PMThe Canopy
  32. Saint Ludo1 PMThe Warehouse
  33. Alex Spencer12 PMThe Canopy
  34. Precious Pepala4:30 PMThe Bus
  35. Original Sin2 PMThe Bus
  36. Raynor1:20 PMThe Canopy
  37. Kilu4 PMThe Canopy
  38. Betty12:50 PMThe Ballroom
  39. EVA3 PMThe Bus
  40. Frey3:30 PMThe Bus
  41. Nori5:30 PMThe Bus
  42. ANJELI12 PMThe Bus
  43. $ebbuku1 PMThe Bus
  44. Kwazi6:15 PMThe Bus
  45. Special Guest3:15 PMThe Grid

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Alternative rock

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Geese, Untitled, Villanelle, Day We Ran

set times

6 stages
Timetable

Top of the bill

  1. 7:45 PMCharli xcx
  2. 9:40 PMSkeptab2bProspa
  3. 3:15 PMADÉLA
  4. 5:55 PMGeese
  5. 9:55 PMFontaines D.C.
  6. 9:40 PMJosh Baker

Closing each stage

Top of the bill

  1. 6:15 PMFrost Children
  2. 6:20 PMsombr
  3. 4:50 PMDuke Dumont
  4. 2 PMSlayyyter
  5. 3:20 PMJane Remover
  6. 4:45 PMJADE

Closing each stage

  • RAYE

    10:05 PM

    The Grid

  • Gunna

    10:05 PM

    The Gallery presented by Budweiser

  • Max Deanb2bLuke Dean

    9:50 PM

    The Warehouse

  • Niko B

    10 PM

    The Ballroom

  • Kibo

    6:15 PM

    The Canopy

  • Jaz Imksy w/ Cola B

    6 PM

    The Bus

Top of the bill

  1. 7:50 PMKETTAMA
  2. 10:05 PMChase & Status Live
  3. 2:45 PMJulia Wolf
  4. 2:30 PMHamdi
  5. 3:30 PMNOTION
  6. 4:15 PMMen I Trust

Closing each stage

Full timetable6 stages

release dates

Every year
  1. Lineup

    Dec 1

    Out 2025· about 9 months beforeInstagram post

  2. Lineup by day

    Mar 27

    Out 2026· about 5 months before· unconfirmedOfficial site

  3. Set times

    Aug 19

    Out 2026· 8 days before· unconfirmedReddit

  4. Festival

    Aug 27 – 30, 2026

listen

the lineup, counted

Artists
135
Stages
6
B2B sets
5
Countries
5

Sound of the lineup

  • Rock14%
  • Pop11%
  • Hip-hop9%
  • UK garage & bassline7%
  • Indie pop5%
  • Indie rock4%

venue

Map of Richfield Avenue Directions

Richfield Avenue

Richfield Avenue, Reading RG1 8EQ, United Kingdom

  • LHR

questions

When is Reading Festival 2026?

Reading Festival 2026 ran Aug 27 – 30, 2026, over 4 days.

Where is Reading Festival 2026?

At Richfield Avenue, Richfield Avenue, Reading RG1 8EQ, United Kingdom.

Who is playing Reading Festival 2026?

135 artists, including KETTAMA, Charli xcx, Prospa, Frost Children and sombr.

When was the Reading Festival 2026 lineup released?

The lineup release is recorded as Monday, December 1.

Who plays Friday at Reading Festival 2026?

Charli XCX, SKEPTA B2B PROSPA, Adéla, Geese and Fontaines D.C., among 43 acts on Friday, August 28.

Who plays Saturday at Reading Festival 2026?

Frost Children, sombr, Duke Dumont, Slayyyter and Jane Remover, among 44 acts on Saturday, August 29.

Who plays Sunday at Reading Festival 2026?

Kettama, Chase & Status Live, Julia Wolf, Hamdi and Notion, among 45 acts on Sunday, August 30.

When did Reading Festival 2026 set times come out?

The release date is recorded as Wednesday, August 19, 8 days before the festival. The timetable is available on FestiPlannr.

What time does Kettama play at Reading Festival 2026?

Sunday, 7:50 PM on the The Gallery presented by Budweiser stage.

What stages are at Reading Festival 2026?

6 stages: The Grid, The Gallery presented by Budweiser, The Warehouse, The Ballroom, The Canopy and The Bus.

Is Reading Festival 2026 18+?

The festival lists its age policy as All ages; ages 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult 18+, and children under 13 are admitted free..

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