LANEWAY FESTIVAL 2026 ANNOUNCES HUGE LINE UP
Your favourite artists, favourite new festival headliner - Chappell Roan, is returning to Australia for an exclusive festival run with Laneway in 2026. The Grammy award-winning US pop star, best known for hits “HOT TO GO”, “Pink Pony Club” and “Good Luck Babe” (the latter of which took the top spot in triple j’s Hottest 100 last year), has been at the top of everyone’s festival wish-lists for this season.
Fred Again.. at Laneway Festival 2023
This year’s has copped some criticism for the varying line up from city to city, however Perth will see to some of the biggest names in music, with acts including Alex G, Cavetown, The Dare, Gigi Perez, Lucy Dacus, Malcolm Todd, Mt Joy, Oklou, Pinkpantheress, Role Model, Teen Jesus and the Jean Teaser, Wet Leg, Wolf Alice, Yung Lean & Bladee, Djanaba.
Role Model at the Forum, Melbourne 2025 (Photo courtesy of Lizzie Wilkie)
This year, Laneway Festival Perth also has a new venue. The event is now taking place at Joondalup Arena, a significantly larger festival site than Wellington Square, with the drawback of being about an hour’s public transport journey from the Perth CBD.
Presale on sale: Tuesday 23 September, 11 a.m. AWST
General on sale: Wednesday 24 September, 11 a.m. AWST
