Download FestivalLineups, set times & every edition
Download Festival is the UK's premier rock and heavy metal festival, held at Donington Park, the spiritual home of rock in the UK. The 2026 edition runs 10–14 June, with headliners including Limp Bizkit, Guns N' Roses, and Linkin Park.
2027
Jun 9 – 13, 2027 · Donington Park Circuit, Castle Donington, United Kingdom
every edition
release dates
Lineup· next
any day now
Expected early November · usually late October – early November
- 2026Nov 3
- 2025Nov 12
- 2024Nov 7
Lineup by day
mid February
in about 3 months · usually late January – mid February
- 2026Feb 23
- 2025Feb 21
- 2024Jan 29
Set times
early May
in about 6 months · usually late April – late May
- 2026Apr 28
- 2025May 13
- 2024Jun 4
Festival
Jun 9 – 13, 2027
in about 7 months
2026 lineup
Lineup expected early NovToday
2024 lineup by day
Lineup by day expected mid Feb
2026 set times
Set times expected early May
Festival
questions
When is Download Festival 2027?
Jun 9 – 13, 2027 at Donington Park Circuit, Castle Donington, United Kingdom.
When do Download Festival set times come out?
Usually about 31 days before the festival (2026: Apr 28; 2025: May 13; 2024: Jun 4). Expected early May.
When does Download Festival announce its lineup?
Typically about 220 days before the festival, based on 3 editions.
Where is Download Festival?
Donington Park Circuit, Castle Donington, United Kingdom.