Glasgow Summer Sessions Announce The Lumineers, The Proclaimers and more for 2026
An unforgettable day of folk-rock, country, Americana and homegrown Scottish talent will take place at Bellahouston Park in June 2026
Glasgow Summer Sessions is back with a brand-new festival for Summer 2026, headlined by The Lumineers, and featuring The Proclaimers, Dylan Gossett, KT Tunstall, Avery Anna and Buffalo Traffic Jam.
State Fayre presents is a full day of folk-rock, country and Americana music with an incredible mix of American and Scottish artists, delicious food and unbeatable summer vibes taking place at Bellahouston Park, Glasgow on Saturday 27th June 2026.
Colorado-based The Lumineers are renowned for blending alternative rock, Americana and heartfelt storytelling in their music. With global hits including Ho Hey, Ophelia and Stubborn Love, they’ve become one of the most captivating live acts of their generation, selling out arenas and wowing festival crowds worldwide. Their Bellahouston Park headline performance will bring their rich folk-rock sound to Scotland for an unmissable night under the summer sky.
Few bands embody Scottish music quite like The Proclaimers. From I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) and Letter from America to Sunshine on Leith, the duo’s unmistakable voices and anthemic choruses have made them national treasures. Expect a set packed with singalongs and special moments as they return to Glasgow for this special outdoor show.
Austin, Texas-born Dylan Gossett’s songs instantly leave an imprint due to his instrumentation, gravelly vocal delivery, and emotionally vulnerable lyrics. Following a sold-out North American tour, his Glasgow Summer Sessions performance marks his return to Scotland after a standout performance at Country to Country Music Festival.
Scottish singer-songwriter KT Tunstall needs little introduction. Since bursting onto the scene with Suddenly I See and Black Horse and the Cherry Tree, she’s become one of the Scotland’s most respected artists. With her trademark loop pedal and powerful stage presence, KT will bring her signature mix of energy, soul and spirit to Bellahouston Park.
Completing the first wave of acts is rising Country music artist Anna Avery, whose sincere lyrics and distinctive voice are earning her a fast-growing reputation as one of the most exciting new talents on the live scene. Folk band Buffalo Traffic Jam will bring their expansive sound, lyricism and raw instrumentals that won them more fans whilst on tour with Dylan Gossett.
Fans signed up to the Summer Sessions database will have access to a presale from 9am on Thursday 20th November before tickets go on general sale from 9am on Friday 21st November