Aftershock Festival announces 2026 lineup in Sacramento

The Aftershock music festival is returning to Discovery Park in Sacramento, California, from October 1–4, 2026. Celebrating its 14th year, the event features its largest lineup to date, with over 140 artists performing across five stages.

Headlining the four-day festival are My Chemical Romance, Limp Bizkit, Pierce The Veil, and Tool. The diverse lineup includes a variety of genres, featuring acts such as The Offspring, Wu-Tang Clan, Public Enemy, Sublime, and Danny Elfman. Other notable performers include $uicideboy$, Queens of the Stone Age, and BABYMETAL.

In addition to the musical performances, the festival is reintroducing camping options through a partnership with a local campground, which will include a shuttle service for attendees.