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Portola Music Festival Returns to SF Pier 80 Sep 26‑27 2026

Published 29 May 2026

The Portola Music Festival will return to San Francisco's Pier 80 for its fifth edition on September 26 and 27, 2026, with a lineup headlined by Robyn, Swedish House Mafia, and Tiësto. The two-day electronic music event, presented by Goldenvoice, is a 21-and-over celebration.

Saturday's performances will feature Robyn and Dog Blood, the collaborative project of Skrillex and Boys Noize, marking the duo's first show under that name since 2019. Sunday's bill is led by Swedish House Mafia and Tiësto. Other notable artists scheduled to perform include Fatboy Slim, Four Tet, Tove Lo, Zara Larsson, Soulwax, Skepta, Groove Armada, and Kelela. A significant attraction will be the Despacio installation, a high-powered, vinyl-only sound system and immersive listening experience created by James Murphy of LCD Soundsystem, the Dewaele brothers of Soulwax, and audio engineer John Klett. This setup will feature different DJs playing vinyl sets throughout the weekend.

Public ticket sales will begin on Tuesday, June 2, at noon Pacific time, with registration required for access. A loyalty presale for previous attendees, dubbed the "Party People" presale, is scheduled to start on Monday, June 1,...

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