Lights All Night reveals 2026 lineup

Lights All Night said on Wednesday that its 2026 edition will return to Dallas Fair Park for a two-night New Year’s Eve event on December 30 and 31. The electronic music festival released a lineup led by Tiësto, Chris Lake, Subtronics, Gryffin and KETTAMA, according to festival materials published July 8. Organizers said the event is marking its 16th anniversary in 2026. The festival website said limited early-bird tickets begin Thursday, July 9, at 10 a.m. Central time. ### Which artists are at the top of the 2026 poster? Tiësto, Chris Lake and Subtronics are listed among the top names on the 2026 poster released by organizers on Wednesday. The same announcement also names Gryffin and KETTAMA as leading acts for the Dallas event. (gratefulweb.com) The July 8 release also listed I Hate Models and YØU$UKE YUK1MAT$U among artists making their Lights All Night debuts. Organizers described the bill as a genre-spanning lineup for the countdown into 2027. ### Why is Fair Park part of the announcement? (gratefulweb.com) Dallas Fair Park is part of the announcement because Lights All Night said the festival is returning there for the first time since 2012. The release describes Fair Park as the site for this year’s two-night event after earlier editions had been held elsewhere in the Dallas area. (gratefulweb.com) James “Disco Donnie” Estopinal Jr., founder and chief executive of Disco Presents, said in the release that “returning to Fair Park feels like the right next step” for the festival. He said the site is where “some of our earliest memories were made.” (gratefulweb.com) ### How long has Lights All Night been running? Lights All Night said it debuted on New Year’s Eve in 2010 and has grown from a one-night event into a larger festival. Organizers said the 2026 edition represents the event’s 16th anniversary. (gratefulweb.com) The release said the festival has hosted more than 300,000 fans and over 500 artists over that span. Organizers also cited past performers including Calvin Harris, Deadmau5, Skrillex, The Chainsmokers, Excision, GRiZ, Illenium, Porter Robinson, RL Grime and Kaskade. (gratefulweb.com) ### What did organizers say about this year’s edition? Estopinal said the festival has continued to grow “because of the fans who have made it their New Year’s Eve tradition.” He said organizers are “building the biggest Lights All Night yet” ahead of the 2026 event. (gratefulweb.com) The July 8 announcement said the 2026 edition will feature two nights of performances, immersive production and the festival’s midnight countdown tradition. Organizers framed the event as a lead-in to 2027 rather than a retrospective edition. (gratefulweb.com) ### When do tickets go on sale? Thursday, July 9, is the ticket on-sale date listed by organizers for the 2026 event. The festival’s website says limited early-bird tickets begin at 10 a.m. CT, and the July 8 release said the sale follows a blind presale held the previous week. (gratefulweb.com) The official festival site is currently collecting sign-ups for sale alerts and says entrants can also be entered for a chance to win four backstage passes. The next dated milestone in the rollout is the public ticket sale on July 9, with the event itself scheduled for December 30-31 at Fair Park in Dallas. (lightsallnight.com) (gratefulweb.com)