C2C Festival returns to Belfast for 2026

After another hugely successful festival this year with headliners; Lainey Wilson, Dierks Bentley and Cody Johnson, C2C is delighted to announce that it will return in March 2026 with early bird tickets available on Friday!

C2C Festival will return on Friday 13th to Sunday 15th March at The SSE Arena, Belfast.

Early bird tickets are available from Friday 21st March at 10am and can be purchased from ticketmaster.co.uk

Country to Country has become a staple in the UK festival calendar and has brought country music to the UK and Ireland masses, with tens of thousands of fans attending each year.

The festival will bring three days of the best in country music and programming that fans have come to love and expect from the weekend, with performances from the world’s best country stars as well as emerging talent from Nashville, UK and Europe.

The full line-up will be announced later in the year along with more exciting announcements and further news from the festival.

Take a look back at pics from the 2025 C2C Festival in Belfast 👇

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