The full stage times for Reading Festival 2026 have been revealed, with thousands of music fans set to descend on Richfield Avenue over the August bank holiday weekend.
This year’s festival runs from Friday, August 28, to Sunday, August 30, with Charli XCX, Dave, Florence + The Machine, Fontaines D.C., RAYE and Chase & Status among the headline acts.
The festival has also undergone a major overhaul for 2026, with the former Main Stage renamed The Grid, alongside new stages including The Gallery and The Warehouse.
Set times are subject to change.
Friday, August 28
The Grid
1pm – Beth McCarthy
1.55pm – Keo
3.05pm – James Marriott
4.15pm – Declan McKenna
5.45pm – Skepta
7.45pm – Charli XCX
9.55pm – Fontaines D.C.
The Gallery
12.10pm – JD Cliffe
12.50pm – DJ EJ
3.15pm – ADELA
4.35pm – Skye Newman
5.55pm – Geese
7.45pm – SINN6R
9.40pm – Josh Baker
The Warehouse
12pm – Meeshy
1pm – Djammin
2pm – Julian Fijma
3pm – Riordan
4.30pm – Luuk Van Dijk
5.45pm – Silva Bumpa
7.40pm – Omar+
9.40pm – Skepta B2B Prospa
The Ballroom
12.50pm – Bleech 9:3
2pm – Cardinals
3.10pm – Clementine Douglas
4.25pm – Overpass
5.55pm – Florence Road
7.30pm – Unpeople
9.50pm – YT
The Canopy
12pm – Tooth
12.40pm – Lamb
1.20pm – The North
2.10pm – The Guest List
3.10pm – People I’ve Met
4.15pm – Day We Ran
5.15pm – Villanelle
6.15pm – Camille Blackman
The Bus
1pm – Sam Seven
2.30pm – FAEDA
3.30pm – The Rolling People
4.30pm – Esmeralda Road
5.30pm – BRODIE
6pm – T-Lex
Saturday, August 29
The Grid
12.35pm – Absolutely
2pm – Slayyyter
3.30pm – Maisie Peters
4.45pm – JADE
6.20pm – Sombr
8.05pm – Dave
10.05pm – RAYE
The Gallery
12.05pm – Ceebo
1.05pm – Say Now
2.15pm – Clara La San
3.35pm – Kingfishr
4.50pm – Duke Dumont
6.20pm – Nine Vicious
8.15pm – Viagra Boys
10.05pm – Gunna
The Warehouse
12pm – Mall Grab
1.30pm – KING BOOO!
3pm – Tommy Phillips
4.25pm – Joss Dean B2B Nafe Smallz
5.45pm – In Parallel
7.45pm – Rossi.
9.50pm – Max Dean B2B Luke Dean
The Ballroom
1pm – Fliss
2pm – Radio Free Alice
3.20pm – Jane Remover
4.40pm – Bar Italia
6.15pm – Frost Children
8pm – SPEED
10pm – Niko B
The Canopy
12pm – Fiona-Lee
12.35pm – Sade Olutola
1.10pm – Pozzy
1.50pm – Amma
2.30pm – Ruby Roberts
3.25pm – Cruz Beckham And The Breakers
4.20pm – Seb Lowe
5.15pm – Finessekid
6.15pm – Kibo
The Bus
1pm – Katie Jones
2.15pm – Miss Lilly
3pm – SUBBUTEO + FRIENDS
4pm – HULTON
5pm – I.5.2.Y W/ M
6pm – Jaz Imksy W/ Cola B
Sunday, August 30
The Grid
12.35pm – 54 Ultra
1.55pm – Arthur Hill
3.15pm – Special Guest
4.30pm – Loyle Carner
6pm – Role Model
7.55pm – Florence + The Machine
10.05pm – Chase & Status Live
The Gallery
12pm – Mulaa Joans
12.50pm – After
1.40pm – Holly Humberstone
2.45pm – Julia Wolf
4.15pm – Men I Trust
5.50pm – Chris Stassy
7.50pm – Kettama
10.05pm – Kneecap
The Warehouse
1pm – Saint Ludo
2.30pm – Hamdi
3.30pm – Notion
5pm – Hedex
6pm – SOTA
7pm – Bou
8pm – Hybrid Minds
The Ballroom
12.50pm – Betty
1.45pm – Westside Cowboy
2.45pm – Dexter In The Newsagent
4.05pm – Chloe Qisha
5.50pm – WHATMORE
7.30pm – Bassvictim
9.50pm – Paris Paloma
The Canopy
12pm – Alex Spencer
12.40pm – She’s Green
1.20pm – Raynor
2pm – December 10
3pm – Untitled
4pm – Kilu
5pm – Violet Grohl
6.15pm – F3miii
The Bus
12pm – ANJELI
1pm – $ebbuku
2pm – Original Sin
3pm – EVA
3.30pm – Frey
4.30pm – Precious Pepala
5.30pm – Nori
6.15pm – Kwazi
Festival organisers have advised that all set times are subject to change, so fans are encouraged to check for updates before and during the festival.
