EddFest 2026 - Dates, Tickets & Lineup

Key Info

About

EddFest is a one-off festival event built around Iron Maiden's 50th anniversary, headlined by the band at Knebworth Park on 11th July 2026. It runs across two days and includes a second stage, a walk-through museum of band relics, a funfair, themed b…

Website

ironmaiden.knebworth.com

Genres

Classic RockMetalRock

Date

10 - 11 July, 2026

Location

Knebworth, East of England

Size

Large · 20k-80k

Established

2026, Running 0 years

Vibe

It's this festival's first year running, so let's see!

Tags

parksprawlingmusic nerdsone big crowdcome as you arelots of food optionstrain-friendly

LineupUpdated: 5 Apr 2026

Full lineup

Iron Maiden

Saturday main headliner; Run For Your Lives World Tour set covering first nine studio albums

Blaze Bayley

Friday night Maidenville headliner; set drawn from The X Factor and Virtual XI

The Darkness

Main support on Saturday bill

The Hu

Main support on Saturday bill

Airbourne

Main support on Saturday bill

The Almighty

Main support on Saturday bill; Ricky Warwick notes this falls on his 60th birthday

Gypsy's KissFriday Maidenville; Steve Harris's early band, current lineup does not include HarrisStrayFriday MaidenvilleMaiden UnitedFriday Maidenville; listed as 'Maiden United' (Airforce suffix dropped per post-processing rules)Tony Moore's AwakeFriday MaidenvilleHair Metal GlamageddonFriday Maidenville

TicketsUpdated: 5 Apr 2026

Prices and availability are indicative. Always confirm on the official ticket page.

Buy Tickets

General AdmissionSat 11 Jul

£128

Recent NewsUpdated: 9 Apr 2026

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Iron Maiden Announces 2 Major Additions to EddFest Lineup - WMEX

Iron Maiden Announces 2 Major Additions to EddFest Lineup ..

wmexboston.com·5 days ago

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Iron Maiden Announces 2 Major Additions to 50th Anniversary ...

In addition to the two newly announced acts, EddFest will also feature performances from Mongolian folk-metal band the Hu, British rockers the Darkness, ...

aol.com·5 days ago

Iron Maiden’s EDDFEST Gets Bigger — Blaze Bayley to Headline Friday Night at Kne

Iron Maiden's EDDFEST celebration at Knebworth Park just got significantly bigger.

myglobalmind.com·1 week ago

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Iron Maiden's EddFest Just Got Even Cooler - See Who They've Added to the Lineup

Iron Maiden announced two major additions to this summer's EddFest lineup in March 2026.

ultimateclassicrock.com·1 week ago

Blaze Bayley to headline Friday night at EddFest

Iron Maiden's highly anticipated EddFest weekend this summer has just got even bigger with the announcement that Blaze Bayley,...

ironmaiden.com·1 week ago

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