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Parklife 2026

Manchester's biggest dance weekend

Dates
Jun 20–21, 2026
Country
United Kingdom
Line-up
87 acts

Parklife 2026 in United Kingdom — runs Jun 20–21, 2026. The line-up has 87 acts across 2 days spread over 5 stages.

About

Two days in Heaton Park that function as Manchester’s annual showcase for the music coming out of its own clubs and the wider UK dance scene. The 2026 lineup pulls in Calvin Harris and Skepta as the biggest crossover names, but the festival’s character lives in the deeper bookings: Andy C, Sammy Virji, Nia Archives, Mall Grab, Sub Focus, Marlon Hoffstadt, Chris Stussy, KETTAMA and a long roster of UK garage, drum and bass and tech-house names. Manchester crowds tend to be loyal to the local scene, and Parklife’s success has always been about being a hometown event that happens to draw international attention rather than a generic European brand drop-in. Daytime sets in the park, late afterparties in the city centre, the whole weekend has its own rhythm.

Parklife 2026 line-up

87 acts across 2 days — scroll for the full schedule, set times, and stages.

Sat, Jun 20

Sun, Jun 21

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