Trending Now - Lollapalooza 2026 to Feature Charli XCX, Olivia Dean, and More

WHO:

Olivia Dean, Charli XCX, Tate McRae, Lorde, John Summit, Jennie, the Smashing Pumpkins, the XX, Lil Uzi Vert, Yungblud, Clipse, Major Lazer, the Chainsmokers, Wet Leg, 5 Seconds of Summer, Jade, Audrey Hobert, Zara Larsson, Sienna Spiro, Boys Noize, Fakemink, Sombr, Wolf Alice, Geese, Aespa, Disco Lines, Freddie Gibbs, Little Simz, Kwn, Duke Dumont, Trixie Mattel, Empire of the Sun, Perry Farrell (founder of Lollapalooza).

WHAT:

Lollapalooza 2026 will feature headlining performances from Olivia Dean, Charli XCX, and Tate McRae, among others.

More than 100 artists will perform across eight different stages at the festival.

Presale for Lollapalooza starts on March 19th, 2026, at 10 a.m. CT, with a one-hour window for the lowest-price four-day tickets.

General on-sale begins at 11 a.m. CT on March 19th, 2026, with ticket prices increasing.

WHERE:

Lollapalooza 2026 will take place at Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois.

WHEN:

Lollapalooza 2026 is scheduled for July 30th to August 2nd, 2026.

The announcement of Lollapalooza 2026 follows the festival's iteration in Chile, which occurred in March 2026.

WHY:

Lollapalooza was launched as a touring festival in 1991 by Perry Farrell and has since expanded internationally.

HOW:

Lollapalooza was reconfigured as a Chicago mainstay in 2005 after a hiatus and has continued to grow in popularity and reach.

(UPDATED March 18, 2026 01:31 UTC)

Lollapalooza 2026 is set to take place at Grant Park in Chicago from July 30 to August 2, featuring headliners like Olivia Dean, Charli XCX, and Tate McRae among over 100 artists performing across eight stages. Presale tickets will be available starting tomorrow at 10 a.m. CT, with a limited one-hour window for the lowest-price four-day tickets, while general sales kick off an hour later with prices increasing. This year's announcement follows the festival's recent event in Chile and continues the legacy of Lollapalooza, which was launched as a touring festival in 1991 by Perry Farrell and has become a beloved mainstay in Chicago since 2005.