{"id":256389,"date":"2026-06-05T14:26:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T14:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/256389\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T14:26:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T14:26:07","slug":"gov-ball-2026-full-lineup-getting-tickets-and-everything-to-know-in-nyc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/256389\/","title":{"rendered":"Gov Ball 2026: Full Lineup, Getting Tickets and Everything To Know in NYC"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s officially summer music festival season in NYC<\/a> and one of our favorite early traditions of the outdoor\u00a0era is returning to the boroughs this weekend: yes, The Governors Ball<\/a> is back beginning this Friday for three full days of top-notch live music taking over Queens’ largest park. And with headliners like Lorde, A$AP Rocky, Baby Keem, Stray Kids, Jennie and more, you\u00a0can expect upwards of 150,000 music fans descending upon festival grounds to check out one of\u00a0June’s most hotly anticipated events<\/a>. Here’s your guide to all things Gov Ball 2026, including who will be taking the stage, how to get to the fest and how to score last-minute tickets.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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Everything you need to know about Gov Ball 2026
\nWhen is Governors Ball 2026?<\/p>\n

Governors Ball\u00a02026 takes place from Friday, June 5 through Sunday, June 7. Festival gates open at 11:30am daily, with live music concluding at 10pm each night.<\/p>\n

Where\u00a0will Governors Ball 2026 be held?<\/p>\n

As with last year’s edition, the 2026 Gov Ball will again be held at\u00a0Flushing Meadows Corona Park<\/a>\u00a0in Queens. The main entrance\u00a0will be located between the Unisphere and Astronaut Court.<\/p>\n


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What\u2019s the best way to get to Governors Ball 2026?<\/p>\n

This is New York City, so obviously public transit is the way to go when it comes to a major event like Gov Ball. There are multiple transit options available, including taking the 7 train or the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) to the Mets-Willets Point Station.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Who is performing at Governors Ball 2026?<\/p>\n

This year’s stacked Gov Ball lineup includes\u00a0headliners Lorde (in her first-ever turn as a festival headliner), Stray Kids and A$AP Rocky alongside a slew of other big-name artists, including Major Lazer, 2Hollis, Kali Uchis, Baby Keem,\u00a0Japanese Breakfast and Wet Leg, the latter of whom has gotten a big Heated Rivalry<\/a>-related boost as of late. This year’s bill also highlights a strong roster of NYC-based artists: Geese, The Dare, Del Water Gap, Lexa Gates and Arcy Drive.\u00a0Here’s the full lineup<\/a>\u00a0and you can find\u00a0scheduled sets below:<\/p>\n


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What food vendors are at Governors Ball 2026?<\/p>\n

You need fuel for all of that moving and grooving and Gov Ball has you covered there, too:\u00a0The food offerings will feature both local and national options, including some spots from the Queens Night Market.\u00a0You’ll find savory grub courtesy Shake Shack, Parm, Tacombi, Prince Street Pizza, La Braza, Mao’s Bao, Gordo’s Cantina and Little Charli, among others, while your sweet tooth will be sated via Fan Fan Doughnuts, Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, La Newyorkina and King of Pops.\u00a0<\/p>\n

How do I get tickets to Governors Ball 2026?<\/p>\n

Okay, sure, the festival kicks off tomorrow but that doesn’t mean you can’t still snag last-minute tix. Full weekend passes are unfortunately sold out but you can still score single-day tickets via the official Governors Ball ticketing platform<\/a>, with general admission prices starting at $199 and VIP passes beginning at $449. You can also check out\u00a0verified resale platforms like Vivid Seats and StubHub.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It’s officially summer music festival season in NYC and one of our favorite early traditions of the outdoor\u00a0era…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":256390,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[20879,2538,9,20880,56,63,65,64],"class_list":["post-256389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-categories-music","tag-music","tag-new-york","tag-news-music","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256389\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256390"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}