BottleRock Napa Valley Reveals 2026 Lineup

Foo Fighters, Lil Wayne, Lorde among headliners for popular music festival

Published on Feb. 13, 2026

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BottleRock Napa Valley has announced the lineup for its 2026 festival, featuring a star-studded roster of performers including Foo Fighters, Backstreet Boys, Lorde, Teddy Swims, LCD Soundsystem, and SOMBR. The three-day event will take place over Memorial Day weekend, May 22-24, at the Napa Valley Expo Center.

Why it matters

BottleRock Napa Valley is one of the premier music festivals in the United States, drawing tens of thousands of attendees each year to experience a diverse array of musical acts. The announcement of the 2026 lineup is highly anticipated by music fans across the country, as it signals the return of live events and the continued popularity of the festival.

The details

The 2026 BottleRock Napa Valley festival will feature over 70 performers across five stages, including Ludacris, Papa Roach, Mt. Joy, Slightly Stoopid, Rilo Kiley, AJR, Busta Rhymes, BIGXTHAPLUG, Jon Bellion, Chaka Khan, and Joan Jett and the Blackhearts. Other major acts include Lil Wayne, Zedd, Bush, Natasha Bedingfield, and Kool & The Gang.

  • BottleRock Napa Valley 2026 will take place over Memorial Day weekend, May 22-24.
  • The festival lineup was announced on February 13, 2026.

The players

BottleRock Napa Valley

An annual music festival held in Napa, California that features a diverse lineup of musical acts across multiple stages.

Foo Fighters

An American rock band formed in 1994 by former Nirvana drummer Dave Grohl.

Lil Wayne

An American rapper, singer, songwriter, record executive, entrepreneur, and actor.

Lorde

A New Zealand singer-songwriter known for her unique musical style and introspective lyrics.

Napa Valley Expo Center

The venue that hosts the annual BottleRock Napa Valley music festival in Napa, California.

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What they’re saying

“We're thrilled to bring such an incredible lineup of artists to BottleRock Napa Valley in 2026. This festival has become a must-attend event for music fans across the country, and we can't wait to see everyone back in Napa for an unforgettable weekend.”

— Dave Graham, Festival Director, BottleRock Napa Valley (BottleRock Napa Valley website)

What’s next

Tickets for BottleRock Napa Valley 2026 will go on sale to the general public on March 1, 2026.

The takeaway

BottleRock Napa Valley continues to cement its status as one of the premier music festivals in the United States, attracting a diverse array of top-tier musical acts and drawing tens of thousands of attendees each year to the scenic Napa Valley region.