When is ARC Music Festival 2026?

ARC Music Festival 2026 takes place from Sep 4–7, 2026 in Chicago.

Who plays at ARC Music Festival 2026?

Headliners at ARC Music Festival 2026 include Sara Landry Presents Eternalism, Chris Stussy, MAU P, Nico Moreno, Anyma, Mochakk. A total of 96 bands across 4 stages are confirmed.

When are the set times / timetable for ARC Music Festival 2026 released?

The official timetable for ARC Music Festival 2026 with all set times is live and integrated in the festivalpilot app. Everything works offline — no mobile data needed.

Which app do I need for ARC Music Festival 2026?

festivalpilot is a free iOS and Android app with multi-stage timetable, clash detection and on-site live mode. No tracking, German server. Pro for €5.99/year unlocks smartwatch sync, the full live cockpit and smart recommendations.

ARC Music Festival 2026

Sep 4–7, 2026 · Chicago · USA

Days: 4
Bands: 96
Stages: 4
Timetable: Live

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§01

Stages

4 stages, all in parallel inside the multi-stage timetable.

The Grid
Expansions
Area 909
The Midway

§02

Headliners

Top acts of the 2026 season.

Sara Landry Presents Eternalism Electronic
Chris Stussy Deep House · Tech House · House
MAU P Tech House · House · Techno
Nico Moreno Hard Techno · Techno
Anyma Melodic Techno · Techno
Mochakk Afro House · Tech House · Deep House
Green Velvet B2B Josh Baker Electronic
Vintage Culture B2B Damian Lazarus Electronic

§03

Schedule

Set times for all 96 slots, grouped by day and stage. The app renders the same data as a multi-stage grid with a live indicator.

Fr Day 1

The Grid

14:00–15:00 Virago
15:00–16:00 INVT
16:00–17:30 Azzecca
17:30–19:00 KI/KI
19:00–20:30 Chase & Status
20:45–22:00 Sara Landry Presents Eternalism Headliner

Expansions

14:00–15:00 Muffy
15:00–16:00 IDEMI
16:00–17:30 Tiga B2B Brunello
17:30–19:00 Max Dean B2B Luke Dean
19:00–20:30 Prospa
20:30–22:00 Chris Stussy Headliner

Area 909

14:00–15:00 Frechette
15:00–16:00 Canary Yellow
16:00–17:00 camoufly
17:00–18:00 ZULAN
18:00–19:00 Silva Bumpa
19:00–20:00 Pegassi
20:00–21:00 Bad Boombox B2B Mischluft
21:00–22:00 Joy Orbison B2B Ben UFO

The Midway

14:00–16:00 Dabura B2B Anna Maria
16:00–17:30 Notre Dame
17:30–19:00 Korolova B2B Kasia
19:00–20:30 Eli & Fur B2B Cristoph
20:30–22:00 Meduza B2B Genesi

Sa Day 2

The Grid

14:00–15:00 M3RCH
15:00–16:00 Très Mortimer B2B Cole Knight
16:00–17:30 Omar+ B2B Obskür
17:30–19:00 Odd Mob
19:00–20:25 Cloonee
20:30–22:00 MAU P Headliner

Expansions

14:00–15:00 Flores Negras
15:00–16:00 DJ Hyperactive B2B Lindsey Herbert
16:00–17:00 Dax J Live
17:00–18:30 999999999
18:30–20:30 I Hate Models
20:30–22:00 Nico Moreno Headliner

Area 909

14:00–16:00 Superjane (DJ Heather, Colette, DJ Lady D, Dayhota)
16:00–17:30 CHAOS IN THE CBD
17:30–19:00 Detroit Love (Carl Craig, Moodymann, Stacey Pullen)
19:00–20:30 Salute
20:30–22:00 The Blessed Madonna B2B Lil’ Louis

The Midway

14:00–15:30 JJ Illgen B2B Janesita
15:30–17:00 Laurence Guy B2B Monty Kiddo
17:00–18:30 Discip B2B Roddy Lima
18:30–20:00 Luuk van Dijk B2B Sidney Charles
20:00–22:00 Nicole Moudaber B2B Paco Osuna B2B Dubfire

So Day 3

The Grid

14:00–15:00 Banchan
15:00–16:00 Son of Son
16:00–17:20 Swimming Paul
17:20–18:50 Chris Avantgarde B2B Kevin de Vries
19:15–20:15 Underworld
20:30–22:00 Anyma Headliner

Expansions

14:00–15:00 Nick C
15:00–16:00 Locklead
16:00–17:30 Jamback B2B Marsolo
17:30–19:00 Dennis Cruz B2B Ben Sterling
19:00–20:30 Beltran
20:30–22:00 Mochakk Headliner

Area 909

14:00–15:30 10cust
15:30–16:30 Pluko DJ Set
16:30–17:30 MCR-T
17:30–19:00 Nia Archives B2B X CLUB.
19:00–20:45 DJ Gigola B2B Skin on Skin
21:00–22:00 Brutalismus 3000

The Midway

14:00–15:00 Rika B
15:00–16:00 Mike Dunn
16:00–17:30 Will Clarke
17:30–19:00 Biscits
19:00–20:30 Walker & Royce B2B VNSSA
20:30–22:00 After Midnight (Matroda x San Pacho)

Mo Day 4

The Grid

14:00–15:00 Madeline
15:00–16:15 Silvie Loto B2B Kinahau
16:15–17:30 Derrick Carter
17:30–19:00 Honey Dijon
19:00–20:30 Michael Bibi
20:30–22:00 Green Velvet B2B Josh Baker Headliner

Expansions

14:00–15:00 Oogie B2B Phives
15:00–16:00 LuSiD
16:00–17:30 ANNA B2B Traumer
17:30–19:00 Josh Baker
19:00–20:30 Carlita B2B WhoMadeWho
20:30–22:00 Vintage Culture B2B Damian Lazarus Headliner

Area 909

14:00–15:00 Kirk
15:00–16:00 Hotpretty
16:00–17:00 Bushbaby
17:00–18:00 Sam Alfred B2B Club Angel
18:00–19:00 Bullet Tooth
19:00–20:30 DJ Heartstring B2B Baugruppe90
20:30–22:00 Boys Noize B2B Hiroko Yamamura

The Midway

14:00–15:00 r00bies4ever
15:00–16:00 Dunes of Dawn
16:00–17:30 OGUZ
17:30–19:00 Quest B2B Ellen Allien
19:00–20:30 Adrian Mills B2B Fumi B2B Serafina
20:30–22:00 KLOUD

§04

Full lineup (96)

A–Z, grouped by tier. Status: Set times live.

Tier 1 Headliners (8)

Anyma Melodic Techno · Techno
Chris Stussy Deep House · Tech House · House
Green Velvet B2B Josh Baker Electronic
MAU P Tech House · House · Techno
Mochakk Afro House · Tech House · Deep House
Nico Moreno Hard Techno · Techno
Sara Landry Presents Eternalism Electronic
Vintage Culture B2B Damian Lazarus Electronic

Tier 3 Mid-Tier (1)

KI/KI Techno · Trance

Tier 4 Other Acts (37)

Adrian Mills B2B Fumi B2B Serafina Electronic
After Midnight (Matroda x San Pacho) Electronic
ANNA B2B Traumer Electronic
Bad Boombox B2B Mischluft Electronic
Boys Noize B2B Hiroko Yamamura Electronic
Brutalismus 3000 Techno · Gabber · Punk
Carlita B2B WhoMadeWho Electronic
Chris Avantgarde B2B Kevin de Vries Electronic
Dabura B2B Anna Maria Electronic
Dax J Live Electronic
Dennis Cruz B2B Ben Sterling Electronic
Detroit Love (Carl Craig, Moodymann, Stacey Pullen) Electronic
Discip B2B Roddy Lima Electronic
DJ Gigola B2B Skin on Skin Electronic
DJ Heartstring B2B Baugruppe90 Electronic
DJ Hyperactive B2B Lindsey Herbert Electronic
Eli & Fur B2B Cristoph Electronic
Jamback B2B Marsolo Electronic
JJ Illgen B2B Janesita Electronic
Joy Orbison B2B Ben UFO Electronic
Korolova B2B Kasia Electronic
Laurence Guy B2B Monty Kiddo Electronic
Luuk van Dijk B2B Sidney Charles Electronic
Meduza B2B Genesi Electronic
Nia Archives B2B X CLUB. Electronic
Nicole Moudaber B2B Paco Osuna B2B Dubfire Electronic
Omar+ B2B Obskür Electronic
Oogie B2B Phives Electronic
Pluko DJ Set Electronic
Quest B2B Ellen Allien Electronic
Sam Alfred B2B Club Angel Electronic
Silvie Loto B2B Kinahau Electronic
Superjane (DJ Heather, Colette, DJ Lady D, Dayhota) Electronic
The Blessed Madonna B2B Lil’ Louis Electronic
Tiga B2B Brunello Electronic
Très Mortimer B2B Cole Knight Electronic
Walker & Royce B2B VNSSA Electronic

Tier 99 Other Acts (50)

10cust Electro-Pop · Internet Rap · Electronic
999999999 Hard Techno · Acid Techno · Techno
Azzecca Techno · House · Trip-Hop
Banchan House · Techno
Beltran Tech House · Minimal
Biscits Tech House · House
Bullet Tooth house · techno · breakbeat
Bushbaby UK Garage · House · Electronic
camoufly Future Garage · Electronic · House
Canary Yellow House · Techno · Bass Music
CHAOS IN THE CBD House · Deep House · Electronic
Chase & Status Drum and Bass · Jungle
Cloonee House · Tech House · UK Bass
Derrick Carter House · Deep House · Tech House
Dunes of Dawn House · Electronic
Flores Negras Techno · Tribal Techno
Frechette Folk · Americana · Roots
Honey Dijon House · Disco · Techno
Hotpretty House · Acid House · Techno
I Hate Models Techno · Acid Techno
IDEMI house · tech house
INVT Techno · House
Josh Baker Tech House · Minimal · Deep House
Kirk House · Techno
KLOUD Techno · Electro
Locklead House · Tech House
LuSiD Electronic · House
M3RCH House · Techno
Madeline House · Deep House
Max Dean B2B Luke Dean House · Minimal · Tech House
MCR-T Techno · Ghetto Tech · Electro
Michael Bibi Tech House · House
Mike Dunn House · Deep House · Acid House
Muffy House · Deep House
Nick C House · Techno
Notre Dame Gothic Metal · Avant-garde Metal
Odd Mob Tech House · Bass House
OGUZ Electronic · Techno · DJ
Pegassi Bass House · House
Prospa Tech House · House · Electronic
r00bies4ever Techno · House
Rika B House · Techno
Salute House · Electro-Funk · Electronic
Silva Bumpa Bassline · Speed Garage · UK Garage
Son of Son Tech House · Melodic Techno
Swimming Paul Electronic · Techno · House
Underworld Electronic · Techno · House
Virago Psychedelic Rock · Progressive Rock
Will Clarke Tech House · House
ZULAN House · Electronic · Dance

§05

FAQ — ARC Music Festival 2026

When is ARC Music Festival 2026?: ARC Music Festival 2026 takes place from Sep 4–7, 2026 in Chicago.
Who plays at ARC Music Festival 2026?: Headliners at ARC Music Festival 2026 include Sara Landry Presents Eternalism, Chris Stussy, MAU P, Nico Moreno, Anyma, Mochakk. A total of 96 bands across 4 stages are confirmed.
When are the set times / timetable for ARC Music Festival 2026 released?: The official timetable for ARC Music Festival 2026 with all set times is live and integrated in the festivalpilot app. Everything works offline — no mobile data needed.
Which app do I need for ARC Music Festival 2026?: festivalpilot is a free iOS and Android app with multi-stage timetable, clash detection and on-site live mode. No tracking, German server. Pro for €5.99/year unlocks smartwatch sync, the full live cockpit and smart recommendations.

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