Alexisonfire announced as headliners for Rock The Lake in Kelowna
The lineup for the Rock The Lake 2026 music festival in Kelowna is taking shape. Recently, Alexisonfire, the Canadian alt-rock icons, and Cameron Whitcomb and Default were announced as the first acts to grace the stage. Additionally, April Wine and Glass Tiger, both classic Canadian bands, were added to the lineup. Local band The Hip Replacements will also be performing to pay tribute to The Tragically Hip with their lively performances.
Alexisonfire, known for their Platinum-selling album Crisis, are celebrating their 20th anniversary with a tour. Their inclusion in the festival is exciting for Canadian rock fans. Trish Jelinski from GSL Group Sports & Entertainment revealed her enthusiasm, stating, “Alexisonfire are such an iconic band for a whole generation of Canadian rock fans, so to be the festival that brings them to BC this summer is so exciting.”
Rock The Lake 2026 aims to be an inclusive rock festival, preserving its classic rock roots while also highlighting various generations of Canadian music. By uniting past, present, and future talents, the festival remains true to its mission. Music enthusiasts can expect daily lineups soon, leading up to the grand event taking place from July 10 to July 12 in the Prospera Place parking lot.
Tickets for the three-day festival are already available, including both general admission and VIP passes. For those interested, more information can be found at Select Your Tickets. Don’t worry if you can only attend for a single day; individual day passes are expected to be released closer to the event date.
With various artists performing, Rock The Lake 2026 continues its tradition of showcasing a diverse range of Canadian music. As more artists are announced in the following weeks, the festival promises an exciting and unforgettable experience that celebrates the rich musical heritage of Canada.
Get ready to rock out in Kelowna this summer with Alexisonfire and other incredible acts at Rock The Lake 2026. Stay updated on the festival’s lineup by checking the daily schedule leading up to this fantastic event.