Kendal Calling to return in 2026 with headline Biffy Clyro and more

Dropping the names for 2026, including Biffy Clyro, Two Door Cinema Club and more. Check out who else will be gracing the stages at Kendal Calling next year.

Date published: 17th Dec 2025

From Thursday 30th July to Sunday 2nd August 2026, Kendal Calling will be returning to the stunning Lake District for another edition of their unmissable festival. 

Announced on the lineup for their 2026 edition are headliners Biffy Clyro, Two Door Cinema Club, Wolf Alice, The Kooks, The Libertines, Jamie Webster, Groove Armada (DJ Set), Sissor Sisters, The Snuts, and many more with more names TBC. 

Set to see more than 120 acts perform to about 40,000 people, Kendal Calling is a festival classic for all. The 2026 edition will mark the festival's 10th since the first edition in 2006, which will also include comedy, live art, installations, the illuminated wonderland of Lost Eden, Kids Calling, parties, talks, films and parades.

Find out more information on Kendall Calling here

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