How to watch Isle of Wight Festival 2026 – can you stream it?

Festival season has well and truly begun as the Isle of Wight Festival returns for another year at Seaclose Park.

This year’s headliners are quite the eclectic mix, with Lewis Capaldi, The Cure and Calvin Harris all gracing the Main Stage in an unmissable music event.

The festival welcomes campers with the launch of the Big Top on Thursday 18 June, with the Main Stage kicking off proceedings on Friday through to Saturday and Sunday.

Can’t make it to Seaclose Park? Why not bring it directly to your TV? Here’s how you can watch the Isle of Wight Festival 2026.

How to watch Isle of Wight Festival 2026 – can you stream it?

Yes! Sky is the main sponsor of the Isle of Wight Festival and as such, broadcasts the event over the weekend.

Live coverage begins on Friday 19 June, with highlights airing throughout the weekend. Viewers can tune in from Sky Arts and Sky Mix over the weekend.

When can you watch Isle of Wight Festival 2026?

Coverage of the Isle of Wight Festival will begin from Friday 19 June on Sky Arts.

Each night from 7pm, the channel will air performances from across the weekend, including recapping the festivities of the previous day.

The coverage will come from the the Main Stage and the Big Top, including performances from headliners Lewis Capaldi, Calvin Harris and The Cure.

Here’s a rundown of the coverage on Sky Arts.

Friday 19 June

• 7:00pm – Ash (Main Stage)
• 7:35pm – Two Door Cinema Club (Main Stage)
• 8:05pm – Coverage of the event
• 8:35pm – Alessi Rose (Main Stage)
• 9:00pm – Wet Leg (Main Stage)
• 10:10pm – Good Neighbours (Big Top)
• 10:35pm – Perrie (Big Top)
• 11:00pm – Lewis Capaldi (Main Stage)

Saturday 20 June

• 12:10am – Tom Grennan (Big Top)
• 7:00pm – Rick Astley (Main Stage)
• 7:40pm – Anastacia (Main Stage)
• 8:05pm – Five (Main Stage)
• 8:30pm – Rita Ora (Main Stage)
• 9:00pm – Teddy Swims (Main Stage)
• 10:10pm – Highlights
• 10:35pm – Feeder (Big Top)
• 11:00pm – Calvin Harris (Main Stage)

Sunday 21 June

• 12:30am – The Sex Pistols (Big Top)
• 7:00pm – The Last Dinner Party (Main Stage)
• 7:40pm – David Gray (Main Stage)
• 8:05pm – The Kooks (Main Stage)
• 9:00pm – The Cure (Main Stage)
• 11:15pm – Shed Seven (Big Top)
• 11:35pm – Highlights

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