Charli XCX, Lorde, Tate McRae to headline Lollapalooza 2026

 Lollapalooza line up in July and August in Chicago
 Lollapalooza line up in July and August in Chicago

 Lollapalooza will return to Grant Park from July 30 through Aug. 2, featuring a lineup led by Charli XCX, Tate McRae, Lorde, Olivia Dean, John Summit, Jennie, The Smashing Pumpkins and The xx.

The four-day festival will feature more than 100 artists across eight stages, with additional performances by Lil Uzi Vert, Turnstile, The Neighbourhood, YUNGBLUD, Beabadoobee, Ethel Cain, Empire of the Sun, Major Lazer and Zara Larsson, among others. Organizers said the full daily lineup will be released at a later date.

Presale registration is open ahead of ticket sales beginning March 19 at 10 a.m. CT, offering the lowest-priced four-day passes for a limited time before general sales begin later that morning. Click here to purchase tickets.

In addition to music, this year’s festival introduces new premium hospitality options, including private suite experiences and lounge spaces designed to offer enhanced viewing, dining and amenities.

First launched in 1991 by Perry Farrell as a touring event, Lollapalooza has evolved into one of the world’s premier music festivals, drawing fans from across the globe to Chicago each summer. The event continues to feature a diverse mix of genres while supporting arts education and community initiatives throughout the city.