ON THE WATERFRONT presents Red Rum Club Full Line Up Announced
Friday 19th June 2026
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Liverpool’s landmark summer concert series On the Waterfront returns to the city’s iconic Pier Head from Thursday 18th – Sunday 21st June 2026, with a world-class line-up led by Paul Weller, Red Rum Club, a special 10 Years of Cream Classical celebration and Snow Patrol.
The festival has now revealed the full support line-up for Red Rum Club’s headline show on Friday 19th June. Joining the Liverpool favourites on the bill will be Only the Poets, The Lilacs, Keyside, The Kairos and The Kowloons, bringing together an exciting mix of rising and established indie talent for one of the weekend’s standout shows.
Red Rum Club’s biggest outdoor headline show to date sits at the heart of a four-day celebration of live music, which will see Paul Weller open the festival on Thursday 18th June, Cream Classical return on Saturday 20th June for a special 10th anniversary performance, and Snow Patrol close the weekend on Sunday 21st June.
Set against the stunning backdrop of the River Mersey and the Three Graces, On the Waterfront 2026 continues to cement its status as one of the UK’s most distinctive live music events, bringing global icons and homegrown talent together on Liverpool’s world-famous waterfront.
Tickets are on sale now: https://www.onthewaterfrontfestival.com/
EVENT INFO
On the Waterfront presents
Thursday 18th June Paul Weller Special Guests:
Miles Kane Arkayla
Event Info: Thursday 18th June, Pier Head, Liverpool, L3 1HN / Times: 5pm -11pm (last entry 7:30pm) Price from
£58.50+BF / Age: 14+ (Under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult at all times), Challenge 21 in operation, valid photo ID required/ This is a standing event
Friday 19th June Red Rum Club Only the Poets The Lilacs Keyside
The Kairos The Kowloons
Event Info: Friday 19th June, Pier Head, Liverpool, L3 1HN / Times: 5pm -11pm (last entry 7:30pm) Price from £40.00+BF
/ Age: 14+ (Under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult at all times), Challenge 21 in operation, valid photo ID required/ This is a standing event
Saturday 20th June
10 Years of Cream Classical & 50 piece Kaleidoscope Orchestra
Featuring live performances from Alison Limerick, Robin S, Julie McKnight, Saffron (N-Joi) & Bobby Depasois (K-Klass)
Todd Terry Chicane
Seb Fontaine Tall Paul
Lovely Laura & Ben Santiago Jon Pleased Wimmin
Rob Harnetty Sean Hughes
Event Info: Saturday 20h June, Pier Head, Liverpool, L3 1HN / Times: 2pm -11pm (last entry 5pm) Price from £40.00+BF
/ Age: 18 and over, Challenge 21 in operation, valid photo ID required / This is a standing event
Sunday 21st June Snow Patrol Circa Waves Sunday (1994)
+ more acts TBA
Event Info: Sunday 21st June, Pier Head, Liverpool, L3 1HN / Times: 5pm -11pm (last entry 7:30pm) Price from
£58.50+BF / Age: 14+ (Under 18’s must be accompanied by an adult at all times), Challenge 21 in operation, valid photo ID required / This is a standing event
