LEEDS, UK (CelebrityAccess) — AEG Presents and American Express have announced plans for a major new music festival in Leeds in 2026.
American Express presents Roundhay Festival will make its debut at Roundhay Park in Leeds, following the success of AEG Presents’ BST Hyde Park in London.
Further details about the event, including the schedule and the initial round of headliners, will be announced in the coming weeks.
As part of this year’s Leeds festival, AEG Presents has launched a partnership with Roundhay School, offering students the chance to get involved in the live music industry and event management.
Jim King, CEO of AEG Presents UK and European Festivals, said:
“Roundhay Park already holds an extraordinary place in music history, having hosted concerts from some of the biggest artists of all time, and we cannot wait to add to that story.
“As with all our events, we are committed to delivering the very best in every aspect, from welcoming some of the greatest artists in the world to creating an unforgettable fan experience, and upholding industry-leading sustainability standards.
“We are determined to bring value to the park, the city, and the wider region. By working closely with local people and businesses, we aim to create a festival that everyone in Leeds can be proud of.”
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