Leeds Festival 2026 takes place from August 28, 2026 to August 29, 2026 at Bramham Park in Leeds.
Leeds Festival 2026 - Weekend - Arena Only
Leeds Festival 2026 takes place over three days at Bramham Park in Leeds, Great Britain. This event is organized by Festival Republic Ltd.
The Lineup
The lineup features numerous artists, including Charli XCX, Chase & Status Live, Dave, Florence + The Machine, Fontaines D.C., Raye, sombr, Gunna, Loyle Carner, Role Model, Skepta, and Declan Mckenna. Additional acts on the bill include Kneecap, Viagra Boys, Geese, Men I Trust, Skye Newman, Josh Baker, Kettama, Chris Stussy, Max Dean b2b Luke Dean, SKEPTA B2B PROSPA, Hybrid Minds, Arthur Hill, Mall Grab, Hedex, Jade, Rossi., Bou, Kingfishr, Nine Vicious, SINN6R, Adéla, Duke Dumont, Maisie Peters, Holly Humberstone, James Marriott, Paris Paloma, Silva Bumpa, SOTA, Slayyyter, Clara La San, Julia Wolf, Omar+, YT, Niko B, Keo, Florence Road, Bassvictim, Luuk Van Dijk, Overpass, Beth McCarthy, Absolutely, After, Notion, Riordan, WHATMORE, Say Now, JD Cliffe, and SPEED.
Leeds during the festival
Performances take place at Bramham Park in Leeds. This location hosts the audience for the duration of the event.
What the festival says
Quoted verbatim from the official website — conditions can change, double-check before you go.
- Camping — “Please note, campfires and disposable BBQs are banned from both the campsite and the arena in 2026 For detailed guidance on camping stoves and fuels please see here.” source
- Re-entry — “Weekend Tickets will be swapped for a wristband that allows for unlimited re-entry to and from the site for the weekend wristband holder.” source
- Age & minors — “Please note, there are no views of the main stage from PayPal+ presents The Lounge. This upgrade does not include a festival ticket, price displayed is per person. Under 13s (12 years and under) are admitted free but must be accompanied by a paying ticket-holder over 18 at all times.” source
- Shuttles — “We strongly recommend people don’t drive to Pepsi MAX presents Reading Festival but take public transport or, if driving is a must, car share where possible to limit traffic on the roads. The train station is very close to the festival site and shuttle buses run back and forth for £1.50 single.…” source
- Parking — “Important parking information for Day ticket holders & guest/disabled access ticket holders – there is no access from the White Car Park to the Green Day Gate for Day Ticket holders or the guest/disabled access check in because both of these are situated on the other side of the river.” source
- Accessibility — “Limited seating is also available at each platform. We will be providing chairs that have a load-bearing capacity of 250 pounds (approximately 18 stone). If you have any questions or concerns regarding this, please contact the Reading Accessibility Team .” source
- Lockers — “Anything such as car keys, cash, credit cards, mobile phones, wallets, purses and other valuables should be kept on you at all times, or Weekend Ticket holders can use the pre-bookable onsite lockers. You can also leave items at Lost Property/Safe Storage for £4.00 per item, with 24-hour access…” source
Getting there
Coming from afar
- Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) — 18.4 km from the site
What to pack
Over the last 10 years on this date at this exact spot: 19.2°C average afternoon high, 11.9°C overnight.
At least 1 mm of rain fell in 50% of those years (4 mm on average). Observed extremes: 23.1°C on the hottest day, 9.7°C on the coldest night.
Access: data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Weather normals: ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).