The 2026 Roskilde Festival, Denmark’s signature cultural event, returns from 27 June to 4 July 2026 in the scenic fields just south of Roskilde. Built on over five decades of rich history, this non-profit festival continues its tradition of blending music, art, activism, and community. With its iconic Orange Stage and sprawling grounds spanning nearly 2.5 million square meters, Roskilde hosts more than 130,000 attendees each summer.

Festival-goers can expect eight exciting days of performances across multiple stages, featuring a dynamic mix of international headliners and emerging talent across genres such as rock, hip‑hop, electronic, pop, folk, and experimental music. True to its community ethos, the event is powered by thousands of dedicated volunteers and channels every penny in profit into charitable initiatives supporting children, young people, humanitarian causes, and cultural projects.

Beyond memorable performances, Roskilde Festival is celebrated for its strong commitment to sustainability, diversity, and social engagement. Attendees will encounter purpose-driven art installations, workshops, and activist programming that gives voice to global issues. Recent editions have emphasized environmental awareness and political activism as integral parts of the experience. Practical facilities are equally robust, with inclusive camping zones, clean restrooms, recycling systems, water stations, and charging points designed to ensure comfort throughout the week.

As the countdown to RF26 begins, excitement builds for the lineup and event features to be revealed in the coming months. With a legacy of unforgettable performances, transformative cultural spaces, and progressive values, the 2026 Roskilde Festival promises another powerful week of music, community, and change.