Rockstar Energy presents Creamfields continues to raise the bar for their landmark 2026 edition. They are celebrating 20 years at Daresbury with two more huge announcements revealed today. Chart-topping duo Disclosure will bring their acclaimed live show to Creamfields for the first time. They will deliver a UK festival exclusive performance. This will be headlining the Arc Stage on Friday, 28th August.
Cream HQ has also just revealed that global dance icons Swedish House Mafia will take over the APEX Stage on Sunday, 30th August. This rounds off an incredible day of announcements. Adding to the excitement, Ewan McVicar will make his APEX Stage debut. He will perform one of his trademark high-energy sets on Sunday, 30th August. A firm fan favorite, Ewan’s Creamfields journey has been nothing short of meteoric.
Earlier Announcements
Techno powerhouse Amelie Lens has also been confirmed for a UK festival exclusive. She is set to debut her brand-new AURA show inside the legendary Steel Yard on Saturday, 29th August. These latest announcements follow last month’s headline reveals – Calvin Harris, Sonny Fodera, Armin van Buuren, and Underworld. Thus, it cements Creamfields 2026 as one of the most anticipated dance events of the year.
With more acts still to be announced, over 80,000 fans are expected at the fields of Cheshire from Thursday, 27th to Sunday, 30th August 2026. Creamfields’ 20-year celebration is shaping up to be one of the most unforgettable editions in the festival’s storied history. Ticket options are available here.
About Creamfields
Creamfields is one of the world’s most iconic and longest-running electronic dance music (EDM) festivals. It originates in the United Kingdom. Its roots date back to 1990 from legendary Liverpool club promoters Cream; the brand is globally recognized for its massive scale. Moreover, the event is synonymous with high-level production and genre-spanning lineups.
Creamfields continues to showcase the biggest names across house, trance, techno, drum & bass, and harder styles. Beyond the UK flagship event in Daresbury, the Creamfields brand has expanded internationally. They host major festivals in territories across Europe, South America, and Asia. The brand is synonymous with large-scale, theatrical staging (like the famous Steel Yard structure). It serves as a major pillar of international club and festival culture.