On the Waterfront is a four-day open-air music festival on Liverpool's Pier Head, set against the Mersey and the Three Graces. The 2026 edition ran 18 to 21 June with Paul Weller, Red Rum Club, Cream Classical and Snow Patrol headlining across the four nights.
Headliners for On the Waterfront 2026 — archived lineup from the finished edition.
The 2026 edition ran 18-21 Jun in Pier Head, Liverpool. Future dates have not been announced.
Expect a waterfront, open-air, big headliners feel. Pop, Rock, Indie fans will feel right at home, with past lineups featuring Paul Weller, Red Rum Club, Cream Classical, Snow Patrol.
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