Radio 2 in the Park
BBC Radio 2 live festival in City Park, Stirling, 11-13 September 2026; Simple Minds playing their only UK performance that year.
Headliners for Radio 2 in the Park 2026 — more acts on the official line-up, subject to change.
Festival file
Radio 2 in the Park returns in 2026, running 7-9 Aug at City Park, Stirling. With a capacity of around 30,000, it sits at the mid-size end of the UK festival calendar.
Pop / mainstream, Huge BBC live music event hosted in a different UK city each year featuring top-tier pop and radio-friendly artists. fans will feel right at home, with past lineups featuring Chaka Khan, Simple Minds, The Script, James Blunt, Deacon Blue, Texas.
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Word on the field
“It was one of the most well attended sets of the day, and rightly so”
“It was the most well organised festival I have ever been to! Chelmsford really know how to organise a party”
“leaving the car park...took just over an hour due to insufficient marshalling”
Short excerpts from independent reviews and attendee posts, each linked to its source — not Fezzy’s opinions.
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