Lytham Festival 2026 Announces Major Band as Headliners

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Lytham Festival announces Teddy Swims and Pet Shop Boys as headliners for 2026, with exciting lineup and special performances planned. Find out more about the festival's history and what to expect!

Lytham Festival 2026 Announces Major Band as Headliners

Lytham Festival has announced its first headliner for 2026, with Grammy-nominated singer Teddy Swims set to perform on opening night. The festival, which began as a single-day prom concert in 2010, has evolved into a five-day celebration that draws over 100,000 attendees annually.

Teddy Swims, Lauren Spencer Smith, and Jordan Rakei

Teddy Swims will be joined by Lauren Spencer Smith and Jordan Rakei for support on Wednesday, July 1. The Pet Shop Boys will also take the stage on Saturday, July 4, with their 'DREAMWORLD – The Greatest Hits Live' performance.

Pet Shop Boys' Homecoming Show

The Pet Shop Boys' headlining gig at Lytham Festival 2026 will mark a significant homecoming for band member Chris Lowe, who grew up in Blackpool on the Fylde coast. The duo, consisting of Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe, have a long history of success in the UK music scene, with numerous chart-topping hits and accolades to their name.

Exciting Lineup and Future Announcements

Lytham Festival co-founder Peter Taylor expressed his excitement for the upcoming event, noting the significance of having the Pet Shop Boys as headliners. With more surprises and announcements to come, the festival promises to be a memorable experience for attendees.

Get Your Tickets

Lytham Festival 2026 will run from Wednesday, July 1, to Sunday, July 5. Tickets are available for purchase online. Stay tuned for further updates on the festival's lineup and additional performances.

Published on 03 October 2025 by UKFG

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