Ottawa Bluesfest 2026 is set to feature an impressive lineup of artists spanning rock, pop, and country genres. The festival will take place over nine nights from July 9 to July 19, 2026, at LeBreton Flats.
Headliners and Lineup
This year’s headliners include celebrated names such as Gwen Stefani, Limp Bizkit, and Ella Langley. The festival kicks off on July 9 with country artist Cody Johnson, followed by a variety of acts leading to the last performance by The Guess Who on July 19.
Key Performers
- July 9: Cody Johnson, Jessie Murph, Rev. Run
- July 10: Limp Bizkit, Cypress Hill, Steve Earle
- July 11: HARDY, Patrick Watson, cleopatrick
- July 12: The Lumineers, bbno$, Leif Vollebekk
- July 15: Conan Gray, Natasha Bedingfield, Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears
- July 16: Lord Huron, Social Distortion, Lucy Dacus
- July 17: Ella Langley, Sheryl Crow, Valerie June
- July 18: Gwen Stefani, Shaggy, Grace Bowers
- July 19: The Guess Who, Connor Price, The Sheepdogs
Ticket Information
Tickets for the festival will be available in phases. Discounted full passes will go on sale on Wednesday, followed by single-day passes on Thursday and three-day passes on Monday, March 2. Prices will include OC Transpo fares for transportation to and from the site.
Festival Highlights
| Date | Featured Artists |
|---|---|
| July 9 | Cody Johnson, Jessie Murph, Rev. Run |
| July 10 | Limp Bizkit, Cypress Hill, Steve Earle |
| July 11 | HARDY, Patrick Watson, cleopatrick |
| July 12 | The Lumineers, bbno$, Leif Vollebekk |
| July 15 | Conan Gray, Natasha Bedingfield, Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears |
| July 16 | Lord Huron, Social Distortion, Lucy Dacus |
| July 17 | Ella Langley, Sheryl Crow, Valerie June |
| July 18 | Gwen Stefani, Shaggy, Grace Bowers |
| July 19 | The Guess Who, Connor Price, The Sheepdogs |
With such a diverse range of artists, Ottawa Bluesfest 2026 promises to be an unforgettable celebration of music and culture, attracting fans from all over.





