Festival
Bloodstock Open Air 2026
- Dates
- Aug 6–9, 2026
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Acts
- 127
- Stages
- 4
- Days
- 4
Bloodstock Open Air 2026 in United Kingdom — runs Aug 6–9, 2026. The line-up has 127 acts across 4 days spread over 4 stages.
Plan your days
Set times & timetable
Every stage side by side, so clashes jump out before you commit. Star acts anywhere on this page and the plan follows you.
On the ground
Bloodstock Open Air 2026 map
Find your way around 4 stages at Bloodstock Open Air 2026.
- Ronnie James Dio
- Sophie Lancaster
- EMP
- New Blood
On site you'll want this in your pocket: the FestMates app has the full festival map with your live position, every stage and facility, and custom pins for your tent and meet-up spots. It works offline once you're there.
Who's playing
Bloodstock Open Air 2026 line-up
127 acts across 5 days, with set times and stages.
Tap the star next to an act to build your own plan. It stays in your browser, no account needed, and it spots set-time clashes for you.
Schedule status: full timetable published · last updated Aug 5, 2026.
Thu, Aug 6
Sophie Lancaster
- 17:40Mantis Defeats Jaguar
- 18:40The Hell
- 20:10Black Spiders
- 22:40Cryptopsy
Ronnie James Dio
- 17:45Heavysaurus
- 18:55Evil Scarecrow
- 21:10Saxon
New Blood
- 23:00Silent Disco
Fri, Aug 7
Sophie Lancaster
- 00:00DJ Pressplay’s Welcome Party
- 10:30Gurt
- 11:20Blood Countess
- 12:10Hammer
- 13:10Sellsword
- 14:20Hidden Intent
- 15:40EXCREMENTORY GRINDFUCKERS
- 17:00Seething Akira
- 18:25NECKBREAKER
- 20:00ShiningBio
- 22:40Wednesday 13
New Blood
- 10:30Void Below
- 11:15Temples on Mars
- 12:00Regicide
- 12:45Microtonal
- 13:30ARCHAEA
- 14:15Redeemon
- 15:00CARRIER
- 15:45Concrete Age
- 16:30Bailed Out
- 16:30BAILED OUT
- 17:15ATARKA
- 18:00Martyrs Saint
- 18:45Thrash Mob
- 19:30Meet Your Maker
- 23:00Rage against the 90s (DJ’s)
Ronnie James Dio
- 10:45Battlesnake
- 11:45Party Cannon
- 12:45SKYND
- 13:45Life of Agony
- 14:55Fit For an Autopsy
- 16:05Biohazard
- 17:15Municipal Waste
- 18:152027 Band Announcement
- 18:55Sepultura
- 21:10Lamb of God
EMP
- 14:30Untamed Silence
- 15:40Change Persona
- 16:50AFTER SMOKE CLEARS
- 18:15Soulride
- 20:10Vanitas
Sat, Aug 8
Sophie Lancaster
- 00:00The Blood Rave
- 10:30Froglord
- 11:20Outer Gods
- 12:10Imperium
- 13:10Bound in Fear
- 14:20Viking Skull
- 15:40Celestial Sanctuary
- 17:00Stampin’ Ground
- 18:25Death Angel
- 20:00SANGUISUGABOGG
- 22:40Leprous
New Blood
- 10:30Thrasherwolf
- 11:15Redscar
- 12:00Vampyra
- 12:45Apothis
- 13:30Descendancy
- 14:15Dead Bait
- 15:00Lektagon
- 15:45INSCAPE
- 16:30Withdrawn
- 17:15Shadow Company
- 18:00Imperial Demonic
- 18:45Chained Saint
- 19:30Imbrium
- 23:00Silent Disco
Ronnie James Dio
- 10:45Inhuman Nature
- 11:45Imperial Age
- 12:45The Scratch
- 13:45URNE
- 14:55Vended
- 16:05Northlane
- 17:15NEVERMORE
- 18:55Bleed From Within
- 21:10Slaughter To Prevail
EMP
- 14:30Goat Major
- 15:40Cancel the Transmission
- 16:50Tempest Saint
- 18:15Troll Mother
- 20:10DØSED
Sun, Aug 9
Sophie Lancaster
- 00:00Midnight Means Madness: DJ Arockalypse vs. NOtrixx
- 10:30Acid Throne
- 11:20Flayed Disciple
- 12:10Alunah
- 13:10TRIVAX
- 14:20Noisepicker
- 15:40Thrown Into Exile
- 17:00Dream State
- 18:25MUSHROOMHEAD
- 20:00200 Stab Wounds
- 22:40Carpenter Brut
New Blood
- 10:30SOLATIA
- 11:15KA’APER
- 12:00OVERPOWER
- 12:45Chekhov’s Gun
- 13:30Joakem
- 14:15Technologist
- 15:00CHUG
- 15:45SUNK
- 16:30Moth
- 17:15Return to Solace
- 18:00Death Brigade
- 18:45Groom The Giant
- 19:30Arkdown
Ronnie James Dio
- 10:45Bootyard Bandits
- 11:45Graphic Nature
- 12:45Castle Rat
- 13:45Kittie
- 14:55Orbit Culture
- 16:05Testament
- 17:15BLACK LABEL SOCIETY
- 18:55Body Count
- 21:10Judas Priest
EMP
- 14:30Stitched
- 15:40WREX
- 16:50Following The Signs
- 18:15The Cartoon Cartel
- 20:10Aethoria
Mon, Aug 10
Sophie Lancaster
- 00:00Closing Party
Good to know
Bloodstock Open Air 2026 FAQ
Quick answers about dates, set times, stages and planning your days, based on the published line-up.
When was Bloodstock Open Air 2026?
Bloodstock Open Air 2026 took place from Aug 6–9, 2026 in United Kingdom. The programme ran from Thu, Aug 6 to Mon, Aug 10, all times local (Europe/London).
Where did Bloodstock Open Air 2026 take place?
Bloodstock Open Air 2026 took place in United Kingdom. The festival hosted 4 stages: Ronnie James Dio, Sophie Lancaster, EMP, New Blood.
How many acts played Bloodstock Open Air 2026?
127 acts played across 4 stages and 5 days. The full line-up with set times is on this page.
How can I plan my next festival with FestMates?
FestMates lists upcoming festivals with full line-ups and set times. Star acts on any festival page to build a plan in your browser, and get set reminders, offline festival maps and plan sharing in the app.
Can I keep notes on acts I saw?
Yes. In the FestMates app every act has an Add note button: the setlist, songs you liked, people you met, anything you want to remember. Notes are saved on your device.
Do I need an account to use FestMates?
No. Plans, notes, pins and reminders live on your device, and sharing works through links rather than logins. The plan you build on this website also stays in your browser, no sign-up needed.
Tickets, travel and camping: official Bloodstock Open Air 2026 FAQ