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Ocean Way Festival 2026
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Ocean Way Festival 2026

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Santa Monica, United States
24 artists

Key facts

Dates
26 – 27 September 2026
Where
Santa Monica, United States
Price
from €211
Tickets
edition over
Headliners
The Killers, Jack White, Sublime

Data updated on 18 July 2026 — source: official site

🎤Lineup

The Killers – Alternative Rock
The Killers
Alternative Rock
Jack White – Blues Rock
Blues Rock
Olivia Dean – Pop Soul
Olivia Dean
Pop Soul
SG Lewis – Electropop
SG Lewis
Electropop
BLOND:ISH – Afro House
BLOND:ISH
Afro House
Austin Millz – Pop
Austin Millz
Pop
Durand Jones – Retro Soul
Durand Jones
Retro Soul
CARLITA – Melodic House
CARLITA
Melodic House
Coco & Breezy – Dance
Coco & Breezy
Dance
NALA – Tech House
NALA
Tech House
Alvvays – Shoegaze
Alvvays
Shoegaze
DJ Harvey – House
DJ Harvey
House
EREZ
Good Neighbours – Alternative
Good Neighbours
Alternative
Heidi Lawden – Techno
Heidi Lawden
Techno
Hiatus Kaiyote – Alternative R&B
Hiatus Kaiyote
Alternative R&B
Hot Chip DJs
KHRUANGBIN – Neo-Psychedelia
KHRUANGBIN
Neo-Psychedelia
Poolside – Nu Disco
Poolside
Nu Disco
Poolside DJ Set
Vandelux – Stutter House
Vandelux
Stutter House

✈️How to get to Ocean Way Festival 2026

Planning your trip to Ocean Way Festival 2026? Here's how to get there by plane, train or car, and plan your route to the festival site.

  • Nearest airport: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), about 11 km from the venue.
  • Allow about 15 min by car from the airport to the site.
  • By train, head for Los Angeles or the nearest major station, then finish by bus, shuttle or taxi to the site.
  • By car, plan for on-site parking and expect heavy traffic around the venue on festival days.
Santa Monica, United States
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🌤️Ocean Way Festival 2026 weather

Weather in Santa Monica in September 2026?

Actual weather at the 2026 edition

From September 26 to September 27, 2026: up to 31°, low of 17°, not a drop of rain.

no rainy days2 days at 30° or more
  1. Sat, Sep 26Overcast31° / 17° 0 mmHot
  2. Sun, Sep 27Overcast30° / 19° 0 mmHot

Day-by-day observed readings at the festival site (Open-Meteo archive).

Typical weather

Light drizzle
Typical high17°
Typical low7°

Chance of rain: about 0% of days

2025Light drizzle17° / 8°no rainy days
2024Light drizzle14° / 5°no rainy days
2023Light drizzle19° / 9°no rainy days

Based on the last 3 years over the same period.

Hour by hour

Tap a day to see how temperature and rain changed across 24 hours.

Same week in 2025: Sat September 27 → Sun September 28 (days aligned on the edition's weekdays).

🎧Official playlist810 tracks

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📋About

A two-day music festival in Santa Monica celebrating live music and California culture, bringing together world-class artists, local businesses, premium hospitality, and one of California's most iconic coastal settings.

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📋Practical info

Dates
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City
Santa Monica
Artists
24 artists
Programming
Eclectic
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