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Vans Warped Tour 2026 Montreal

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Vans Warped Tour 2026 Montreal Announces Full Festival Lineup

Vans Warped Tour 2026 Montreal will take place August 21 and 22 at Parc Jean Drapeau, bringing the long running alternative music festival back to Canada. The two day event will transform the island park along the St Lawrence River into a large scale gathering of punk, alternative, rock, and pop punk fans.

Located just minutes from downtown Montreal and accessible by metro, Parc Jean Drapeau remains one of the city’s most recognizable outdoor festival locations. The waterfront setting and skyline views have made it a regular home for major music events throughout the summer season.

Two day festival tickets are already on sale through the official ticket partner at https://evenko.ca.

Lineup Spans Generations of Alternative Music

The Vans Warped Tour 2026 Montreal lineup was revealed gradually over the past month through the festival’s social media platforms. In keeping with Warped Tour tradition, the lineup is listed alphabetically rather than highlighting headliners, a format designed to keep the focus on the shared festival experience.

The bill includes artists from across the alternative and punk landscape. Established names such as Simple Plan and Bowling for Soup appear alongside bands that helped define the early 2000s scene including Taking Back Sunday, Yellowcard, and Mayday Parade.

The lineup also highlights newer artists such as Jutes and LØLØ. Local representation includes Montreal deathcore band Despised Icon and punk group The Anti Queens.

In total, more than 100 artists are scheduled to perform across the two day festival.

Music, Skate Culture and Action Sports

The Montreal event is presented in partnership with Insomniac and continues the festival’s tradition of combining live music with skate and action sports culture. Alongside the music lineup, the event will feature appearances from professional skateboarders and action sports athletes.

Warped Tour has long blended multiple creative communities, offering fans a place to experience music, skate culture, and grassroots artist discovery in the same environment.

Expansion of the Festival in 2026

The Montreal festival is part of a broader expansion of Vans Warped Tour following three sold out United States events last year. The 2026 schedule includes five two day festivals across North America.

Returning stops include Washington DC, Long Beach California, and Orlando Florida. The Montreal event represents the only Canadian stop on the tour, while another new international edition will launch in Mexico City.

A Festival With a Long History

Founded in 1995 by Kevin Lyman, Vans Warped Tour became one of the most influential touring festivals for rock and alternative music. Over the decades it has helped introduce new artists while providing a platform for established acts to connect directly with fans.

Past performers have included Blink 182, No Doubt, Green Day, Katy Perry, Limp Bizkit, Bad Religion, and Eminem among many others.

Weekend passes for Vans Warped Tour 2026 Montreal started at an all inclusive price of $237.00 with processing fees included. Tickets are available through the official festival site at https://www.vanswarpedtour.com/tickets.