Lorde, Stray Kids and A$AP Rocky to Headline Governors Ball 2026 Festival

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Lorde, Stray Kids and A$AP Rocky are set to headline the 2026 edition of Governors Ball, New York City’s signature music festival. Gov Ball will return to Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens from June 5-7, coinciding with New York Music Month.

Other artists on this year’s bill include Baby Keem, Kali Uchis, Jennie, Katseye, Geese, Major Lazer, Pierce the Veil, Dominic Fike, Blood Orange, Clipse, Mariah The Scientist, Wet Leg, Amyl and The Sniffers, Freddie Gibbs & The Alchemist, The Dare, 2hollis, Ravyn Lenae, Japanese Breakfast, King Princess, Flipturn, Thee Sacred Souls and many more.

The 2026 Gov Ball will deliver three days of live music, showcasing more than 60 artists across three stages. The festival is easily reached by public transportation, with access via the subway from all five boroughs and the Long Island Railroad from points east.

This year’s edition will once again feature top local and gourmet food offerings alongside a curated beverage program. Throughout the park, attendees can participate in immersive fan experiences, photo opportunities and more. Additional vendors, activations and programming will be announced in the coming weeks.

Fans can now sign up for the SMS Presale happening on Thursday, Jan. 8 from 10 a.m.-11 a.m. ET. All ticket prices will increase on Thursday at 11 a.m. ET when the Public On-Sale begins. Gov Ball is once again offering Pit Viewing 3-Day and 1-Day tickets. Returning premium ticket types include GA+, VIP and Cabanas for both 1-Day and 3-Days.

Check out the full 2026 lineup below.

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From Variety US