Lollapalooza 2026 at a glance
Lollapalooza 2026 ran four days at Grant Park in downtown Chicago, spanning pop, rock, hip-hop, and electronic acts across eight stages — the biggest, most mainstream-leaning bill of the two festivals here. Every set time and artist profile stays up as the record of the weekend.
The lineup by the numbers
171 artists played across 4 days and 8 stages at Grant Park: 8 headliners, 37 major acts, and 126 on the undercard. By primary genre, the biggest groups are Indie (34), Rock (27), Pop (25), and Electronic (19). The Genre Guide goes through every one of them.
- Thursday — 42 artists, headlined by Lorde and John Summit.
- Friday — 43 artists, headlined by Charli XCX and The Smashing Pumpkins.
- Saturday — 43 artists, headlined by Jennie and Olivia Dean.
- Sunday — 43 artists, headlined by Tate McRae and The XX.
Where to start
- Who To See — Our picks for the must-see acts at Lollapalooza 2026. Day-by-day recommendations across every genre, from headliners to hidden gems.
- First Timer's Guide — First time at Lollapalooza? Here's everything you need to know about Grant Park, getting around Chicago, what to bring, and how to build your schedule.
- Undercard Picks — The Lolla 2026 undercard is loaded. Here are 10 lesser-known artists worth rearranging your schedule for, each with a profile page and set time so you can plan around them.
- Genre Guide — Every genre on the Lollapalooza 2026 bill, from Rock to K-Pop to EDM, with real artist picks across headliners, majors, and the undercard.
- Festival History — How a 1991 farewell tour for Jane's Addiction became the four-day, 171-artist festival returning to Grant Park in 2026. The full history of Lollapalooza.
- Set Times — every scheduled set by day and stage, as plain text, transcribed from the official posters.
From the Fesnova data guides
An unofficial fan guide — not affiliated with Lollapalooza. Want more? See This Week, Who To See, or the FAQ.