Artists Revealed for New Music Festival in Minnesota
The anticipation for outdoor live music in Minnesota in 2026 is already building, despite the impending arrival of winter. While the weather may not be ideal for outdoor events, music fans can look forward to a new two-day rock festival coming to the state next year. The Rockin’ The Island music festival, hosted by Treasure Island Resort and Casino, is set to take place on Friday, June 26, and Saturday, June 27 at the Treasure Island Amphitheater in Welch, Minnesota.
Organizers of the festival promise an electrifying weekend that will feature some of the most prominent names in rock music, creating an unforgettable experience along the banks of the Mississippi River. Attendees can expect two full days of live rock performances, coupled with three nights of camping under the stars.
The lineup for the festival has been officially announced, featuring a diverse mix of rock bands from the 90s and 2000s. The headlining acts include Stone Temple Pilots, Buckcherry, and Hoobastank, along with Canada’s Theory of a Deadman and Christian rock band Skillet. The complete lineup for the two-day event is as follows:
Friday, June 26:
– Stone Temple Pilots (headliner)
– Hoobastank
– Crossfade
– Black Stone Cherry
Saturday, June 27:
– Theory of A Deadman (co-headliner)
– Skillet (co-headliner)
– Buckcherry
– Hinder
– Royale Lynn
Presale tickets for the festival will be available starting on Tuesday, November 18. Ticket prices range from $139 to $279 for two days of reserved seating. For those looking for a premium experience, there are six two-person Platinum Packages available for $4,950. Camping permits are also available, starting at $149 for three nights of camping at the festival grounds.
As the excitement for the Rockin’ The Island music festival continues to grow, music fans in Minnesota have a new event to add to their list of must-attend concerts. With a lineup that promises an electrifying weekend of rock music, this two-day festival is sure to be a highlight of the summer for music lovers across the state.