After months of speculation, the beloved Michigan gathering has officially announced the anticipated 2026 lineup . Set to return June 25th-28th, Electric Forest once again brings together a carefully assembled genre spanning lineup for four days inside the most unique festival environment in North America.
The 2026 lineup features returning Forest favorites, highly requested artists, and a variety of newcomers who will be making their way beneath the towering pines of Sherwood Forest for the first time. At the center of it all is the return of The String Cheese Incident, whose longstanding connection to the event remains one of the defining headlining acts of the Electric Forest experience. Heavy hitters include Kaskade, Chris Lake, Griz, Illenium, Sammy Virgi, along with so many more must see acts. Spotlight artists we’re most excited to see include Swimming Paul, Jigitz, Passion Pit, Channel Tres, Daily Bread, Madeon, Jean Dawson, DJ Diesel B2B T-Pain, it honestly never ends. Peep the full lineup in it’s entirety below!
Anyone aspiring to go to Electric Forest knows the lineup is only part of the story. The real magic happens once you're out there wandering through the woods, finding hidden corners of the festival, silent disco, catching artists you weren't planning to see, and making memories that stick with you long after the weekend ends. For veterans and first-timers alike, the lineup announcement marks the beginning of another chapter for one of the most celebrated weekends in festival culture. Secure your tickets while you can. Find all of your necessary GA, Good Life, Camping, and Travel information HERE!
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