Wolf Alice, The Saw Doctors and Djo are among more than 40 acts that have been added to the 2026 Electric Picnic line-up.

The three-day festival, which will kick off on Friday, August 28th, previously announced Sombr, Zara Larsson, Fontaines DC, Gorillaz and CMAT some of the main acts set to perform.

Festival organisers revealed on Friday that former Little Mix member Jade will also take to the stage in Stradbally this summer, as well as Ben Hemsley, Duke Dumont and Loyle Carner

Irish acts including The Mary Wallopers, Florence Road and Madra Salach have joined the line-up too.

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Described by organisers as “the next generation of rock royalty”, Violet Grohl, daughter of Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl, will also perform at the festival.

This year’s Electric Picnic, which sold out in September 2025 before any acts were revealed, will see 80,000 festivalgoers descend on Stradbally.

While several acts have been added to the line-up, ticket holders can expect another announcement to fill vacant headline slots.