Outbreak Festival 2026 - Dates, Tickets & Lineup

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Key Info

About

Outbreak Festival is the UK's leading independent punk and hardcore festival, returning to Manchester's B.E.C Arena for its 15th anniversary edition across 26-28 June 2026. Headlined by Alexisonfire, Basement, and The Front Bottoms, the 2026 lineup s…

Website

outbreak-fest.co.uk

Genres

PunkAlternativeHardcoreRockIndiePop

Date

26 - 28 June, 2026

Location

Manchester B.E.C Arena, Stretford

Size

Small · 1k-5k

Established

2011, Running 15 years

Vibe

It's sweaty, loud, and genuinely communal - no barriers means the crowd and the bands are all in it together, with stage dives, pits, and singalongs happening all day, but the atmosphere stays friendly and ego-free even as it gets absolutely chaotic.

Tags

warehouseparkintimatemusic nerdsold school raverspacked in tightcome as you arelots of food optionscity-accessible

WHAT PEOPLE SAID

“No barriers, sign a waiver”

“Friendly crowd, easy to chat”

“Stage clashes are brutal”

“Hardcore roots, wider genres now”

“Merch hall gets chaotic”

LineupUpdated: 26 Jun 2026

Full lineup

Alexisonfire

The Front Bottoms

Basement

Deftones

IDLES

Alexis on Fire

Alex G

Knocked Loose

Suicidal Tendencies

Converge

Hatebreed

PUP

Snail Mail

La Dispute

Touché Amoré

Trapped Under Ice

Trash Talk

High Vis

Quicksand

The Armed

Balance & ComposurePerforming songs from 'Separation' and 'The Things We Think We're Missing' (Friday)Tigers JawFiddleheadNothingHarm's WayEcca VandalHigher PowerFree ThrowPool KidsGlittererGridironEnd ItHaywireGlareSanction

TicketsUpdated: 23 Jun 2026

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