Sonic Temple 2026 festival is set to be held from May 14, 2026, to May 17, 2026, at the Historic Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio. The festival has now announced the first of its lineup, including My Chemical Romance, Cattle Decapitation, and many more. The festival made the announcement via a post on its official Instagram page on September 27, 2025:
The festival's tickets are currently on sale and can be accessed via the official website of the festival. Tickets are priced according to the category of the ticket. 4 Day tickets start from $361.99 for General tickets, $539.20 for GA Field, $571.71 for GA Plus tickets.
VIP tickets start from $860.10, Rock Royalty tickets start from $1,883.54, and Columbus Owners Club for $2,317.20. There will also be Hotel Packages available.
Sonic Temple 2026 Lineup so far
The lineup so far for Sonic Temple 2026 festival is as follows:
- My Chemical Romance
- Electric Callboy
- Coheed and Cambria
- Lorna Shore
- Dance Gavin Dance
- Chiodos
- We Came As Romans
- The Plot In You
- Paleface Swiss
- Atreyu
- Hawthorne Heights
- Bloodywood
- Senses Fail
- Chelsea Grin
- Attila
- Make Them Suffer
- Brand of Sacrifice
- Disembodied Tyrant
- Conquer Divide
- Cattle Decapitation
The festival is run by Danny Wimmer Presents. The festival is located at One Black and Gold Boulevard, Columbus, Ohio 43211, and is adjacent to the I-71. The instructions for getting to the festival premises as well as public transport, are as follows:
"From the I-71 take exit 111 toward 17th Avenue. Turn west onto 17th Avenue and directly right following the sign for Crew Stadium. If arriving by public transport, Historic Crew Stadium can be reached with bus 4. Take the bus from Capital Square (corner E Broad Street and S High Street) or further north from N High Street."
The instructions continued:
"The bus goes in the direction of Indianola. Get off after about 15 minutes at the corner of N 4th Street and E 17th Avenue. From there it’s an approximate 15-minute walk to the stadium. Buses run about once every hour."
Sonic Temple is a no-rentry permitted unless at the festival under a camping or Hotel + Admission package(via Jampack). The festival works with Living The Dream Foundation to try and accomodate those with terminal illnesses.
Sonic Temple also has a strict list of permitted items, which is quoted below:
"Cellphones & small portable chargers. Sunscreen (non-aerosol). One factory-sealed bottle of water (20 oz. Max size) or one empty plastic refillable water bottle (no hydroflasks or yetis). Binoculars. Towels and light blankets. Small, point-and-shoot digital camera. Hats and sunglasses. Earplugs. Sealed packs of cigarettes & cigars. Vape pens & e-cigarettes."
Sonic Temple will also have extensive support for those requiring accessible infrastructure in partnership with ALL In EVENTS, including accessible entry points, food and water points, accessible viewing areas, information in accessible language, including Braille, Large Print, and Dyslexic Friendly.
American Sign Language interpreters will also be available on advance request via the festival website. There will also be a low-stimulus area for neurodivergent individuals, which will be named ALL IN’s Renew You.
Sonic Temple Festival was first held in 2019, before it went on hiatus for several years, coming back in 2023. Since 2023, it has been held annually. The festival has previously seen performances by The Cult, System of A Down, Avenged Sevenfold, Foo Fighters, Pantera, and more.