Download Festival 2026 confirms major new acts here’s how to secure tickets now (aff)
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Download festival announces new acts joining line-up that already features Limp Bizkit and Linkin Park.
Download Festival 2026 has expanded its already heavyweight bill with another wave of artists heading to Donington Park. Newly confirmed names include A Day To Remember, The Primals, Creeper, Daughtry and more. They join a massive line-up headed by Limp Bizkit, Guns N’ Roses and Linkin Park according to Contact Music.
Tickets for Download Festival are on sale now via the festival’s official website and authorised partners such as Ticketmaster. Fans can choose from full 5-night camping passes, shorter 3-night camping tickets, weekend arena-only tickets for those staying off-site, and single day tickets.
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Camping packages typically sell out first especially general admission and premium RIP options so early booking is strongly advised for anyone planning the full Donington experience. Ticketmaster fees are variable and may include service and order processing charges depending on the ticket type.
When and where is Download Festival 2026?
Download Festival 2026 takes place from June 10–14 2026 at Donington Park, the iconic Leicestershire site that has hosted the UK’s biggest rock gatherings for decades.
The five-day event combines arena performances with on-site camping villages, late-night entertainment in District X and multiple stage line-ups, making it one of the country’s flagship destination festivals each summer.
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