Aftershock 2026

Held in Sacramento, USA, and famous for featuring heavy-weight heavy metal and nu-metal bands, Aftershock Festival is a music festival that was inaugurated in 2012. Over the years, the festival grew significantly, expanding to three days in 2019 and further extending to four days from October 7 to 10 in 2021. In 2022, Aftershock drew an impressive estimated crowd of 160k devoted fans to the festival grounds.

Aftershock has featured major bands like Slipknot and Iron Maiden alongside emerging acts such as Black Map and New Years Day. While presenting a mix of mainstream and emerging artists, it offers a diverse musical experience. Stay hydrated and explore our tips section to maximize your festival enjoyment. Discover more music festivals and events in the USA here, and music festivals in North America by here.

When will Aftershock 2026 take place?

Festival is scheduled from 01 Oct to 04 Oct 2026 (3 day(s)), the countdown is running!

Where is Aftershock 2026 held?

Aftershock takes place in Sacramento, United States. Here is the full address of the festival: Discovery Park, Sacramento

Who is headlining Aftershock 2026?

BABYMETAL, A Day to Remember, Apocalyptica, Cradle of Filth, Starset, Killswitch Engage, New Found Glory, The Devil Wears Prada, Highly Suspect, Set It Off.