Lewis Capaldi to headline eight outdoor UK and Ireland shows in 2026

Lewis Capaldi will headline a series of massive outdoor shows across the United Kingdom and Ireland next summer, including the inaugural Roundhay Festival in Leeds on July 4, 2026, and a headline slot at BST Hyde Park in London on July 11, organizers announced. The run of eight outdoor dates opens June 24 in Dublin and concludes August 22 in Manchester, with tickets due to go on general sale Friday, Sept. 19 at 9 a.m. local time and a range of presales starting Thursday, Sept. 18.

AEG Presents said Capaldi will top the bill at the first Roundhay Festival, to be staged in Roundhay Park, one of Europe’s largest city parks, and that he will also headline BST Hyde Park, joining other major acts on the London bill. Organizers noted BST Hyde Park typically attracts crowds of around 65,000 for headline sets. Promoters described the Leeds event as a newly inaugurated festival that will use the park’s extensive woodlands, lakes and fields to host large-scale music events.

The announced outdoor dates are: June 24 at Marlay Park in Dublin; June 26 at Thomond Park, Limerick; June 28 at Powderham, Exeter; June 30 at Blackweir Fields, Cardiff; July 4 at Roundhay Festival, Leeds; July 11 at...