{"id":203343,"date":"2026-03-04T04:34:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T04:34:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/203343\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T04:34:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T04:34:21","slug":"charli-xcx-to-headline-outside-lands-2026-in-san-francisco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/203343\/","title":{"rendered":"Charli XCX to headline Outside Lands 2026 in San Francisco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Some of the biggest names in rock, pop, rap and electronic music will be taking the stage this summer at Golden Gate Park.<\/p>\n<p>San Francisco\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sfoutsidelands.com\/\">Outside Lands music festival<\/a> announced its star-studded 2026 lineup on Tuesday in anticipation of this year\u2019s ticket presale.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 edition of the multi-genre festival will be Outside Lands\u2019 18th time hosting music fans in San Francisco, according to a news release.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the Bay Area\u2019s premier music and culture experience, Outside Lands continues to push boundaries with a globally inspired lineup across all genres, world-class food and drink, immersive art installations, and an inclusive, community-driven atmosphere,\u201d the release said. \u201cDeeply rooted in San Francisco\u2019s creative spirit, the festival celebrates everything that makes the Bay Area unique.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s what to know about this year\u2019s festival.<\/p>\n<p>When and where is Outside Lands 2026?<\/p>\n<p>This year, Outside Lands will be held from Aug. 7-9 at its usual venue of Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.<\/p>\n<p>The three-day festival will include multiple stages with diverse musical and specialty programming, art experiences, food and drink stands and more.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTaste of the Bay Area\u201d will partner with restaurants from around the Bay to share the region\u2019s culinary scene, while wine and beer gardens will show off the area\u2019s wineries and brewers. For the seventh year, Outside Lands will host \u201cGrasslands,\u201d a first-of-its-kind cannabis experience on festival grounds.<\/p>\n<p>                                                                                                                                                                                                              <img class=\"responsive-image\" width=\"1140\" height=\"758\"  alt=\"The crowd waits for Kanye West to perform during Outside Lands in 2014 in San Francisco. The music fesetival announced its 2026 lineup on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 as tickets went on sale.\" title=\"IMG_1_080814_BN_Outsidel_2_1_IS2PKPEN_L69058658\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/>                                                                                                                The crowd waits for Kanye West to perform during Outside Lands in 2014 in San Francisco. The music fesetival announced its 2026 lineup on Tuesday, March 3, 2026 as tickets went on sale.                                                                                            Brian Nguyen                                                                            Sacramento Bee file                                                                                        Who is headlining at Outside Lands 2026?<\/p>\n<p>The festival dropped its full lineup Tuesday morning, which included 11 headliners over the three-day event.<\/p>\n<p>Pop-electronic star Charli XCX was at the very top of the list. The British singer, whose real name is Charlotte Emma Aitchison, recently released a new album. It serves as the soundtrack for the new \u201cWuthering Heights\u201d movie.<\/p>\n<p>The other 10 headliners span a wide range of genres and backgrounds. These are all the artists slated to headline at Outside Lands this year:<\/p>\n<p>Charli XCXR\u00fcf\u00fcs Du SolThe StrokesThe XXBaby KeemTurnstileGriztronics (Subtronics and Griz)DjoLabrinthEmpire of the SunDijon<\/p>\n<p>More than 50 other artists were announced as supporting acts, including Death Cab for Cutie, Lucy Dacus, Ethel Cain, GloRilla, drag queen and DJ Trixie Mattel and Modest Mouse. The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sfoutsidelands.com\/lineup\/#\/lineup_groupings\/interactive-lineup\">full lineup is available<\/a> on the Outside Lands website.<\/p>\n<p>How can you get tickets for Outside Lands<\/p>\n<p>Outside Lands ticket presale began Tuesday afternoon and will run through Thursday morning. There are three options for presale available.<\/p>\n<p>Fans who have purchased or attended Outside Lands within the last five years were eligible for a Loyalty Presale, while all customers could sign up for the Ranger Presale. Chase cardholders can purchase exclusive presale tickets on the festival\u2019s website until Thursday at 11:45 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>A general admission sale will start Thursday at noon, which offers tickets to the public while supplies last.<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for Outside Lands come in four levels with varying perks. General admission tickets started at $549 for a three-day pass as of Tuesday afternoon. The GA+ ticket level includes expedited festival entry, an exclusive lounge with food and beverage and lockers for rent, with prices starting at $779 for three days.<\/p>\n<p>The VIP tier gives access to special viewing areas, a courtyard lounge, a commemorative poster, dedicated merch store and lockers for rent, all for $1,399 for the three festival days.<\/p>\n<p>For an ultra luxurious experience, Bay Area designer Ken Fulk sponsored the Golden Gate Club. Starting at a staggering $5,096 for a three-day pass, guests can view concert sets at a front-of-the-stage viewing area or at a rooftop parlor space, receive complimentary food and beverage all day, shuttle around the festival in a golf cart and more.<\/p>\n<p>According to the news release, Outside Lands will offer payment plans for all ticket tiers.<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/sfoutsidelands.com\/tickets\/\">Presale and general tickets are available<\/a> on the Outside Lands website.<\/p>\n<p>  Loading\u2026<\/p>\n<p>        Related Stories from  Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/profile\/288668760\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/SAC_CamilaPedrosa_HA_01_05312024.JPG\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Camila Pedrosa\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sacbee.com\/profile\/288668760\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Camila Pedrosa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    The Sacramento Bee<\/p>\n<p>            Camila Pedrosa is a service journalism reporter at The Sacramento Bee. She previously worked as a summer reporting intern for The Bee and reported in Phoenix and Washington, D.C. 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