TWENTY NEW ACTS JOIN ROCK WERCHTER 2026
The countdown to summer has officially begun. In just 224 days, Belgium’s world-renowned Rock Werchter will once again turn the Festivalpark in Werchter into a global hub for live music. Excitement ramps up even further with 20 new names joining the 2026 bill.
Pixies, A Perfect Circle, Halsey, and Teddy Swims are among the latest acts added to a stellar Rock Werchter lineup that already includes The Cure, Gorillaz, Mumford & Sons, Twenty One Pilots, The xx, and Lewis Capaldi. Tickets are on sale now via ticketmaster.be.
New additions:
Thursday 2 July: The Lumineers, Kasabian, Zwangere Guy, Loyle Carner, The Vaccines, All Them Witches, Dylan Gossett
Friday 3 July: Teddy Swims, Royel Otis, The Last Dinner Party, Lauren Spencer Smith
Saturday 4 July: Halsey, Pixies, Matt Berninger, Kneecap, Palaye Royale, The Haunted Youth
Sunday 5 July: A Perfect Circle, Paul Kalkbrenner, Ethel Cain
These acts join previously announced icons The Cure and Moby (Sunday 5 July), Gorillaz and Twenty One Pilots (Saturday 4 July), Lewis Capaldi and The xx (Friday 3 July), and Mumford & Sons and The Prodigy (Thursday 2 July).
Rock Werchter 2026 takes place from Thursday 2 July to Sunday 5 July at Festivalpark Werchter, Belgium. More names will be revealed soon - stay tuned at rockwerchter.be.
Belgium’s biggest music festival returns to the Festivalpark in Werchter from Thursday 2 July to Sunday 5 July 2026. Fans can look forward to an electrifying blend of genres, with rock at the core of a line-up that’s bold, diverse, and truly unforgettable. From global icons to emerging talent, Werchter brings the world’s best together.
With world-class performances, excellent facilities, and an atmosphere like no other, Rock Werchter is a four-day celebration of music and community. The festival has earned numerous international awards and continues to stand as a landmark event on the global music calendar.
For festivalgoers seeking the full experience, Rock Werchter offers a broad range of camping options. The Hive is ideal for those bringing their own tent, while The Hive My Space provides added comfort and convenient pre-pitched setups. Camper van visitors can settle into The Hive Mobilhome, and those wanting a premium stay can opt for The Hive Resort, which features stylish, upgraded accommodations. A complete overview of all camping and lodging options can be found on the festival website.
