Creamfields announces huge line up for 2026

Pepsi MAX presents Creamfields has revealed the stacked line-up for the 2026 edition of one of the world’s leading electronic music festivals.

Featuring more than 250 artists across multiple stages, the award-winning festival is set to take place over the August Bank Holiday Weekend from Thursday 27 – Sunday 30 August at Daresbury, Cheshire.

Bringing together the biggest and most influential names in electronic music, the Creamfields 2026 line-up features UK festival exclusives such as Swedish House Mafia, Amelie Lens presents AURA, and Disclosure (Live), plus live performances from Faithless and Underworld, as well as global legends including Calvin Harris, Carl Cox and Martin Garrix, leading a bill of over 250 artists across the weekend.

Calvin Harris, Swedish House Mafia (UK Festival Exclusive), Disclosure Live (UK Festival Exclusive), Faithless (Live), Underworld (Live), Amelie Lens presents AURA (UK Festival Exclusive), Becky Hill, Sonny Fodera (English Festival Exclusive), Armand Van Helden, Armin van Buuren, Carl Cox, Tiësto, Martin Garrix, Camelphat, D.O.D., Ewan McVicar, Josh Baker, John Summit, Andy C, Chris Stussy, Kettama, Duke Dumont, Fatboy Slim, Fisher, Gorgon City, Alesso, Ben Nicky, Chelina Manuhutu, MK, Lens, Max Dean, Darren Styles, Amy Wiles, Ben Hemsley, Dom Dolla, Chloé Caillet, East End Dubs, Hedex, Pete Tong, Ellia Jaya, Toriah, Eli Brown, Franky Wah, Dimitri Vegas, Gaskin, Helena Lauwaert B2B Bella Claxton, Hybrid Minds, HALŌ, I Hate Models, Jazzy, Jowi, Lilly Palmer, Shy FX, Morgan Seatree, L.P. Rhythm, Patrick Topping, [IVY], Mandidextrous, Eats Everything, Prospa, Paige Tomlinson, Arielle Free, Sidney Charles, Novah, Omar+, Holy Priest, Prunk, Olive F, Sarah Story, Vikkstar, Oppidan, Marsolo, TeeDee, Silva Bumpa, Amelia Preston and so many more.

This year’s event sees Creamfields celebrate 20 years at Daresbury, welcoming 80,000 people across four days of the Bank Holiday weekend as it continues to set the gold standard for dance music events. Over the past two decades, the Daresbury site has played host to countless defining moments in electronic music, cementing Creamfields’ status as a global benchmark for the genre. Renowned for its jaw dropping production and stages, Creamfields remains a rite of passage for any dance music fan.

Away from the music, the festival also features a wide array of entertainment on-site. Following last year’s successful launch, Downtown returns in 2026 bigger and better than ever, featuring everything from an on-site gym and five-a-side football to wellness classes, pampering, and even some very special secret sets. More information on Downtown will be revealed soon, so keep a close eye on the Creamfields social media channels and website for details.

Already set to be the hottest festival of the summer, PayPal are making it easier for fans to secure their spot at Pepsi MAX presents Creamfields with exclusive access to all remaining tickets for 48 hours. Starting from 7pm (GMT) on Thursday 26^th February. *Starts 7pm (GMT) Thursday 26^th February and ends when sold out or 7pm (GMT) Saturday 28^th February, whichever comes first. T&C’s apply.