Breaking Benjamin and Daughtry to Headline Oshkosh Rock Fest

Zac Brown Band, Jason Aldean, Lainey Wilson, and Wiz Khalifa also set to perform at XRoads41 festival in Wisconsin.

Apr. 13, 2026 at 4:42pm

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The annual XRoads41 music festival in Oshkosh, Wisconsin has announced its 2026 lineup, featuring headliners Breaking Benjamin and Daughtry. The festival will also include performances from Zac Brown Band, Jason Aldean, Lainey Wilson, and Wiz Khalifa, making it the biggest XRoads41 event yet.

Why it matters

The XRoads41 festival is a major summer music event that draws thousands of rock and country fans to Oshkosh each year. The 2026 lineup features a mix of established acts and rising stars, signaling the festival's continued growth and appeal to a wide range of music lovers in the region.

The details

Breaking Benjamin and Daughtry will headline the two-day XRoads41 festival, which is scheduled for August 9, 2026 at the Oshkosh Festivals Park. In addition to the headliners, the lineup includes country stars Zac Brown Band, Jason Aldean, and Lainey Wilson, as well as rapper Wiz Khalifa.

  • The XRoads41 festival is scheduled for August 9, 2026.

The players

Breaking Benjamin

An American rock band known for hits like "The Diary of Jane" and "Breath".

Daughtry

A rock band led by former American Idol contestant Chris Daughtry.

Zac Brown Band

A popular country music group known for songs like "Chicken Fried" and "Toes".

Jason Aldean

A multi-platinum country music star and 15-time ACM Award winner.

Lainey Wilson

A rising country artist who was named New Female Artist of the Year at the 2022 ACM Awards.

Wiz Khalifa

A Grammy-nominated rapper known for hits like "Black and Yellow" and "See You Again".

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What they’re saying

“We're thrilled to be headlining XRoads41 this year and can't wait to play for the amazing fans in Oshkosh.”

— Chris Daughtry, Lead singer, Daughtry

“The XRoads41 festival just keeps getting bigger and better every year. This lineup is going to be one for the books.”

— Zac Brown, Lead singer, Zac Brown Band

What’s next

Tickets for the 2026 XRoads41 festival will go on sale to the general public on May 1, 2026.

The takeaway

The diverse lineup of rock, country, and hip-hop acts at the 2026 XRoads41 festival in Oshkosh demonstrates the event's continued growth and appeal to music fans across genres in the region.