Aug 7 – 9, 2026 · San Francisco, California, United States
Outside Lands is a three-day music and arts festival held annually in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park. Celebrating its 18th year in 2026, the festival is renowned for its diverse lineup spanning genres like rock, pop, indie, hip-hop, and electronic music. The 2026 edition, scheduled for August 7–9, features headliners Charli XCX, RÜFÜS DU SOL, The Strokes, and The xx, alongside artists such as Baby Keem, Turnstile, and Death Cab for Cutie. Beyond music, attendees can enjoy a rich culinary experience with over 100 Bay Area restaurants, as well as dedicated areas like Wine Lands, Beer Lands, and Grass Lands, which highlight local wines, craft beers, and cannabis products, respectively. Set amidst the natural beauty of Golden Gate Park, the festival offers a unique atmosphere where towering eucalyptus trees and the iconic San Francisco fog create an immersive backdrop for performances. With its commitment to showcasing both international acts and local culture, Outside Lands has become a significant event in the Bay Area's cultural calendar, drawing over 200,000 attendees annually.