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Parklife

Manchester

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Fest TimelineUpdated: 29 Mar 2026

Today

27 Jan

PayPal presale opens at 10am

29 Jan

Mailing list presale opens at 10am

30 Jan

General sale opens at 10am

22 Jan

Full lineup announced (Calvin Harris, Skepta, Sammy Virji headlining)

20 Jun

Festival! 🎉

Key Info

Parklife is a two-day, non-camping music festival held each June in Heaton Park, north Manchester, drawing crowds across electronic, hip-hop, dance, grime and pop. It sits within the city rather than a rural field, which means attendees sleep in thei…

Website

parklife.uk.com

Genres

electronichip-hoppop

Date

20 - 21 June, 2026

Location

Manchester

Size

Large · 82,500

Established

2010, Running 16 years

Vibe

It's a big, loud, dressed-up day rave skewing heavily under-25, with a packed and buzzing crowd constantly moving between stages , the energy is high and friendly, but the tents fill fast, clashes are brutal, and it ends at 11pm sharp before everyone spills into Manchester's after-parties.

Setting

park

Scale

sprawling

Hours

sensible bedtime

Crowd

uni crowdday trippers

Density

packed in tight

Dress code

fashion show

Food

lots of food options

Accessibility

city-accessible

LineupUpdated: 30 Mar 2026

Calvin Harris

Skepta

Sammy Virji

Zara Larsson

Nia Archives

Andy C

Shy FX

Chris Stussy

Josh Baker

Rudimental

Armand Van Helden

Dimension

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Full lineup

TicketsUpdated: 29 Mar 2026

Weekend – General AdmissionStarting price from £139.50 + booking fees; tier-based pricing means price rises as tiers sell out. Payment plans available from £20 deposit at Ticketmaster checkout.

£140

Day – General Admission (Saturday or Sunday)Starting price from £87.50 + booking fees. Current tier pricing may be higher. Also available via See Tickets, Skiddle, Kaboodle, Resident Advisor, Fatsoma.

£88

Weekend – VIPApprox. £200 + booking fees (~£220 total). Includes fast-track entry, dedicated bars, and exclusive viewing areas.

£200

BackstagePremium tier with exclusive viewing area of The Valley stage and dedicated fast-track entry. Price reported ~£387.50 including fees by third-party sources; verify on official site.

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Recent NewsUpdated: 30 Mar 2026

lineup

Full 2026 lineup announced with Calvin Harris, Skepta and Sammy Virji headlining

nme.com·2 months ago

tickets

Tickets on general sale from 30 January, weekend from £138.50

timeout.com·2 months ago

dates

Festival confirmed for Heaton Park, Manchester on 20–21 June 2026

nme.com·2 months ago

lineup

Calvin Harris, Skepta and Sammy Virji announced as headliners

nme.com·2 months ago

tickets

General ticket sale opened 30 January from £85 per day

timeout.com·2 months ago