Chappell Roan Headlines Laneway Festival 2026 Lineup
Next year’s Laneway Festival bill also features Alex G, The Dare, PinkPantheress and many more.
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After announcing its return on Tuesday (September 16), St Jerome’s Laneway Festival organisers have revealed the 2026 lineup, headlined by pop superstar Chappell Roan.
Joining the American singer-songwriter will be the likes of indie rockers Wet Leg, singer, songwriter and producer Alex G, British pop enigma PinkPantheress, Swedish hip hop duo Yung Lean and Bladee and indie artist Role Model.
Also on the bill are Wolf Alice, The Dare, Lucy Dacus, Cavetown, Wisp and Mt. Joy, with the Aussie contingent including Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers, Blusher, The Belair Lip Bombs, Shady Nasty, Djanaba and many more.
Kicking off in New Zealand at Auckland’s Western Springs on Thursday 5 February, Laneway Festival 2026 then hits Gold Coast’s Southport Sharks on Saturday 7 February, Sydney’s Centennial Park on Sunday 8 February, Melbourne’s Flemington Park on Friday 13 February and Adelaide’s Showgrounds on Saturday 14 February, wrapping up at Perth’s Arena Joondalup on Sunday 15 February.
Pre-sale begins on Tuesday 23 September at staggered times across the country. General on-sale kicks off at 10am AEST on Wednesday 24 September. For full ticketing info, head to lanewayfestival.com.
Laneway Festival Auckland is 18+, while all the Aussie legs of the festival are 16+.
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“It’s incredible to be celebrating 21 years of Laneway. What began as a little street party in a Melbourne laneway has grown into a summer ritual across Australia and New Zealand,” Danny Rogers and Jerome Borazio, co-founders of the festival, said in a statement.
“Every year we’re blown away by the response from the artists, fans, and community that make Laneway so special — 2026 is about honouring that history while looking to the future.”
Laneway Festival takes place at Adelaide Showgrounds on Saturday 14 February. For full ticketing details, visit lanewayfestival.com.
LANEWAY FESTIVAL 2026 DATES, VENUES & Lineup
Dates and Venues
Thursday 5 February – Western Springs, Auckland, NZ (18+)
Saturday 7 February – Southport Sharks, Gold Coast, QLD (16+)
Sunday 8 February – Centennial Park, Sydney, NSW (16+)
Friday 13 February – Flemington Park, Melbourne, VIC (16+)
Saturday 14 February – Adelaide Showgrounds, Adelaide, SA (16+)
Sunday 15 February – Arena Joondalup, Perth, WA (16+)
2026 Lineup
Chappell Roan
Alex G
BENEE**
Cavetown
The Dare
Geese**
Gigi Perez
Jensen McRae**
Lucy Dacus
Malcolm Todd
Mt. Joy
Oklou
PinkPantheress
Role Model
Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers**
Wet Leg
Wisp**
Wolf Alice
Yung Lean & bladee
Armlock**
Blusher**
Djanaba
The Belair Lip Bombs
Shady Nasty**
**East Coast dates only
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