Official stage times.
These are the festival’s published times, so they’re safe to plan around. Times sourced from Clashfinder.
12 stages across 4 days: Main Stage, Parklands / Glow (Takeover), Calling Out, Woodlands, Chai Wallahs, Soapbox, Roots, Town Hall / The Stagger Inn and 4 more. See the full timetable
Kendal Calling 2026 line-up in full
Headliners
- Biffy Clyro
- Wolf Alice
- Two Door Cinema Club
- The Kooks
Main Stage
- Primal Scream
- Scissor Sisters
- The Libertines
- The Vaccines
- Doves
- Gabrielle
- The Lathums
- The Coral
- The Cribs
- Groove Armada
- Hard-Fi
Second Stage
- Circa Waves
- Florence Road
- Vanessa Carlton
- Jamie Webster
- The Snuts
- Red Rum Club
- Arkayla
- The Lilacs
- Tim Burgess
Smaller Stages
- The Lancashire Hotpots
- Dick 'n' Dom
- Keo
Frequently asked
- When is Kendal Calling 2026?
- 30 Jul–2 Aug 2026
- Where does Kendal Calling take place?
- Lowther Deer Park, Cumbria
- How many acts are playing?
- 27 acts are on the bill, including Biffy Clyro, Wolf Alice, Two Door Cinema Club, The Kooks.
- How do I work out who to see?
- Rate the acts on FestEval and it builds an itinerary around your picks, flagging any that overlap.
- Are stage times available?
- Yes. The official times are published and available on FestEval. 12 stages across 4 days, with the full timetable on FestEval.