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Blink-182 and Bring Me The Horizon will headline Download Festival 2027: dates, full lineup and how to buy tickets

Here’s how to get tickets for the UK’s biggest rock festival, with Evanescence, Mötley Crüe, Turnstile, Faith No More, Napalm Death and more

Amy Houghton
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Next summer’s festival headliners are coming in thick and fast. Fatboy Slim and Robbie Williams are going to be at the Isle of Wight Festival, Phoebe Bridgers has been announced for All Points East and Bon Jovi is lined up for BST Hyde Park. Now, the UK’s metalheads have been given something to get excited about. 

More than 100 acts have just been announced for Download Festival 2027. Pop-punk, goth rock, nu metal, alt rock, death metal – it’s all covered. Headline sets will come from none other than Blink-182, Bring Me The Horizon and Evanescence. 

Tickets for DLXXIV are on sale this week and are expected to sell out in record time. So, here’s all the info you need if you want to be there.  

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When and where is Download Festival 2027?

The fest is taking place from Wednesday June 9 to Sunday June 13 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, the ‘spiritual home of rock’.

Download Festival 2027 headliners

Blink-182, Bring Me The Horizon and Evanescence top the bill. 

Download Festival 2027 lineup so far

More than 100 artists have been announced, including heavyweights like Turnstile, the Prodigy and a ‘very special performance’ from rock legends Mötley Crüe. Here’s the full Download lineup so far. 

  • 5 Seconds of Summer

  • Ally Nicholas

  • Ando San

  • Asava

  • Basement

  • Better Lovers

  • Big Ass Truck I.E.

  • Bilmuri

  • Body Count ft. Ice-T

  • Bodysnatcher

  • Breakkaway

  • Cage Fight

  • Cancer Bats

  • Carcass

  • Carpenter Brut

  • Castle Rat

  • Cenobia

  • Clutch

  • Comastatic

  • Comeback Kid

  • Converge

  • Currents

  • Dayseeker

  • Deaf Havana

  • DeathbyRomy

  • Dexter and the Moonrocks

  • Dogma

  • Down

  • Dragged Under

  • EMNW

  • Faith No More

  • Fit For A King

  • Ghostemane

  • Grandson

  • Guilt Trip

  • GWAR

  • HANABIE.

  • Hawthorne Heights

  • HEALTH

  • Heaven’s Basement

  • High Vis

  • Highly Suspect

  • Holding Absence

  • Hollow Pact

  • Honey Revenge

  • Hot Mulligan

  • I Prevail

  • Jinjer

  • Karen Dió

  • Kreator

  • Ladrones

  • Locked Shut

  • Malevolence

  • Maple’s Pet Dinosaur

  • Mötley Crüe

  • Murderdolls

  • Nails

  • Napalm Death

  • Nasty

  • Never Easy

  • Orbit Culture

  • Pain of Truth

  • Paledusk

  • Parkway Drive

  • Pierce the Veil

  • Point North

  • President

  • Primus

  • PVRIS

  • Reclus.é

  • Riff Wood

  • Sace6

  • Senses Fail

  • Showing Teeth

  • SKYND

  • Soft Play

  • Soil

  • Speed

  • Split Chain

  • Split Dogs

  • Static Dress

  • Static-X

  • Terror

  • The Dark.FM

  • The Devil Wears Prada

  • The Hives

  • The Howling

  • The Prodigy

  • The Raven Age

  • Trash Talk

  • Turnstile

  • Villanelle

  • Violent Vira

  • Waterparks

  • Windwaker

  • Winona Fighter

  • XCOMM

Poster for Download Festival 2027
Image: Download FestivalPoster for Download Festival 2027

When do tickets go on sale? 

A PayPal presale is currently live, and general sale will launch at 10am on Sunday November 15. Tickets are available via Ticketmaster. Only weekend tickets will be up for grabs – day tickets normally go on sale around March or April. 

Download Festival 2027 ticket prices

  • Non-camping weekend (adult): £315 
  • Non-camping weekend (child): £174.50
  • Five-night general camping (adult): £375
  • Five-night general camping (child): £197.50
  • Three-night general camping (adult): £355
  • Three-night general camping (child): £191.50 

How to travel to Download Festival

The closest mainline railway stations to Donington Park are East Midlands Parkway (20 minutes away) and Derby (30 minutes away), which will both be served by regular transfer buses.

Alternatively, you can book a spot on a Big Green Coach, which will be running services from 81 different UK locations. If you’re planning on taking a car you’ll need to buy a parking pass. 

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