(This story was updated to add new information.)
The 2026 Hinterland Music Festival lineup is here, and it features nearly 30 artists spanning multiple genres.
The multiple-day festival, which has typically taken place late July and early August in St. Charles, Iowa, since 2015, features live music, arts and crafts, and camping.
Hinterland has brought some of the music industry's most popular artists to central Iowa, including Tyler, The Creator, Chappell Roan and Lana Del Rey.
With the festival expanding from three to four days in 2026 , it opens the door for additional artists to join the lineup.
What is the Hinterland lineup for headliners?
This year, the lineup includes pop group KATSEYE, singer Lorde, folk rock band Mumford & Sons and R&B singer songwriter Kali Uchis a

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