OUTSIDE LANDS
From August 7 to 9 at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco
Photo: Outside Lands.
Outside Lands 2026 will take place from August 7 to 9 at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco.
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The festival brings together a mix of established and emerging artists across multiple stages, along with a broader program that includes food, wine, and local culture from the Bay Area.
Set within one of the largest urban parks in the United States, Outside Lands offers a different environment compared to other major U.S. festivals, with performances spread across wooded areas and open spaces.
Below is a selection of artists to watch:
ARTISTS TO WATCH
CHARLI XCX
One of the most influential voices in current pop. Her live sets combine club-driven production with direct, performance-focused delivery.
Fan shares what she likes the most about Charli xcx. Video by TMN.
THE STROKES
A defining band of the 2000s indie rock scene. Their presence remains central to major festival lineups.
DOECHII
Rapid rise across hip hop and pop. Strong stage presence and consistent output have expanded her audience quickly.
Doechii. Photo: Marissa Carper / TMN.
LABRINTH
Producer and artist working across pop and electronic music, with a strong visual and cinematic approach.
TURNSTILE
A band that has brought hardcore into broader audiences. Their live shows are direct and high-energy.
Turnstile live. Video by Marissa Carper / TMN.
WET LEG
UK indie band that has moved quickly from breakout to consistent festival slots.
RÜFÜS DU SOL
Electronic trio known for large-scale live performances that combine sound design and visual production.
More information and passes available on the Outside Lands official website
