Osheaga Music and Arts Festival will return to Montreal's Parc Jean-Drapeau from July 31 to August 2, 2026.
The event features a diverse lineup of top international and Canadian artists, drawing thousands of music fans across North America.
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Headliners and Key Acts
Twenty One Pilots will headline Friday, August 1.
Canadian pop star Tate McRae takes the stage on Saturday, and Grammy-winning artist Lorde closes the festival on Sunday.
Other notable acts include The xx, Empire of the Sun, Major Lazer, Wet Leg, Franz Ferdinand, Wolf Parade, Geese, YOASOBI, and Kehlani, spanning indie rock, hip-hop, and electronic music.
Emerging Canadian artists are also spotlighted.
Toronto punk-pop balladeer Mico, a recent Juno Award nominee for breakthrough artist, will make his Osheaga debut on August 2, performing songs like "Like You Mean It."
Baltimore hardcore band Turnstile, fresh from winning their first Grammys in February, will bring high-energy rock performances during their tour supporting the album Never Enough.
Toronto DJ and producer Bambii, known for dynamic Boiler Room sets and experimental electronic music, will perform tracks featuring airy vocals and rhythmic mixes.
She recently contributed to a remix album with Zara Larsson.
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British rapper Little Simz returns to Osheaga after over a decade, blending grime, electronic, and soul-infused hip-hop.
Her concerts combine rave and rap elements, with songs like "Gorilla," "Venom," and "Mood Swings."
Calgary pop star Tate McRae will headline on August 1, marking her first time topping the Osheaga bill as the first Canadian artist to do so since 2017.
Fans can expect hits like "Revolving Door," "Sports Car," and "Greedy," along with choreography that earned her an Emmy nomination.
Travel and Tips
Montreal's STM transit authority offers a special Osheaga Unlimited Weekend pass for $21.25, valid from 5 a.
m. Friday to 5 a.
m. Monday.
The pass covers bus, métro, and train networks and is available at métro stations and via the Chrono app through August 1.
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Festival organizers advise using public transit, staying hydrated, and preparing for warm summer weather. Attendees can enjoy art installations, local food vendors, and scenic views of Montreal's skyline.
