Farmer's Bash returns to Belsonic next summer
From farmlife to nightlife - Farmer's Bash is back!
Last updated 24th Nov 2025
After the hugely successful Weekender in 2025 — and selling out BELSONIC in 2024 — Farmer’s Bash is back at Belsonic and trust us, you don’t want to miss this!
📍 Friday 12th June 2026, Ormeau Park
Get ready for the biggest party of the summer with Derek Ryan, Whistlin’ Donkeys, Garron Noone, Boyzlife, Lisa McHugh and loads more.
From farmlife to nightlife, it’s going to be a night of nonstop music, fun, and festival vibes. Bring your friends, bring your energy, and get ready to dance the night away!
Since its introduction in 2017, the Farmer’s Bash has blossomed into one of Ireland’s biggest music events, consistently drawing capacity crowds at the SSE Arena Belfast, selling out Belsonic in 2024, and taking over Boucher Playing Fields in 2025. And in 2026, it returns to Belsonic.
How to get tickets:
Tickets on sale Thursday 27th November at 9am via www.ticketmaster.ie
Take a look at the other 2026 headline acts for Belsonic next summer 👇
Teddy Swims
Grammy-nominated vocal powerhouse Teddy Swims will headline Belsonic next June. Joined by his band Freak Freely, Swims will be supported by breakout vocalist and songwriter Lauren Spencer Smith on all headline dates apart from Scarborough, while New Zealand-Australian singer and multi-instrumentalist Jordan Rakei.
Def Leppard
Def Leppard, the UK's greatest arena rock band, will visit Ormeau Park next summer. With more than 110 million albums sold worldwide and two prestigious Diamond Awards in the U.S., Rock & Roll Hall of Fame® inductees Def Leppard has produced a series of classic ground-breaking albums that set the bar for generations of music fans and artists alike.
The group's spectacular live shows and arsenal of hits have become synonymous with their name.
Sonny Fodera
Internationally renowned DJ and producer Sonny Fodera has announced his biggest headline Belfast show to date! Alongside Sonny's other recent charting hits including 'All This Time','Tell Me', 'Mind Still', and 'Asking', Solotoko has become one of the first independent dance labels to score two UK Top 10 singles in just 12 months.
The Cure
Music legends The Cure will headline their biggest Belfast show to date at the Ormeau Park event on Sunday 28th June 2026. Formed in Crawley, Sussex, England, The Cure played its first show in 1978 and has performed around 1,800 concerts to date.
They have released 14 studio albums, several concert films, a few live albums, some soundtrack songs, more than 40 singles, a couple of box sets and books, a greatest hits thing and a handful of covers.
Pitbull
Finally Mr Worldwide is going to make it to Belfast with his first gig in the city at Belsonic 2026. Following numerous successful solo touring runs and a recent triple headlining one-of-a-kind multigenerational arena run on The Trilogy Tour — Mr. 305 is set to deliver another incredibly dynamic tour with an electrifying mix of his biggest hits and fan favourites.
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