Calvin Harris Headlining Creamfields 2026 Festival

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Grammy Award-winning DJ and producer Calvin Harris will headline Creamfields 2026 festival in Daresbury, marking the festival's 20th anniversary. Around 80,000 fans are expected to attend the event next year.

Calvin Harris to Headline Creamfields 2026 Festival

A Creamfields legend is set to headline the festival next year to celebrate 20 years of the iconic event. Last month, thousands of music fans arrived in Daresbury for Creamfields 2025 for a ‘record-breaking’ year. Next year will be the popular music festival's 20th anniversary, and plans are already in motion for the celebration. The festival will return to Daresbury for the August Bank Holiday in 2026 from August 27 to August 30.

Calvin Harris' Return

Grammy Award-winning DJ and producer, Calvin Harris, has been announced as the headliner for Creamfields 2026. A favorite at Creamfields, the 41-year-old will perform on the Arc stage on August 29. Since his debut in 2009, Calvin Harris has become one of the biggest names in electronic music and has delivered some of the most talked-about performances in Creamfields history.

Excitement for the 20th Anniversary

Around 80,000 fans are expected to attend the festival next year to celebrate its 20th anniversary in Daresbury. Tickets for the festival are already on sale and can be purchased at www.creamfields.com.

Published on 13 September 2025 by UKFG

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