Friday at Leeds Festival: Set times, clashes & weather as Chase & Status & Florence + The Machine headline

Everything you need to know for Friday at Bramham Park as Chase & Status and Florence + The Machine headline, alongside sets from Kneecap, Blossoms, Duke Dumont, and late-night action at LS23

The main weekend action is officially underway at Bramham Park for Friday of Leeds Festival 2026.

Following Thursday's historic opening night headliner, Friday delivers a massive dual-headliner line-up across six stages, capped off by electronic titans Chase & Status (Live) and art-pop icons Florence + The Machine.

Whether you are arriving for a single-day ticket or pacing yourself for a huge weekend, here is your complete guide to Friday's music schedule, stage clashes, and weather conditions.

Today at Leeds Festival - Friday, August 28

Florence + The Machine, Kneecap and Chase & Status make for some hard set decisions on Leeds Festival Friday.placeholder image
Florence + The Machine, Kneecap and Chase & Status make for some hard set decisions on Leeds Festival Friday.

Who is performing today at Leeds Festival?

Here is the complete lineup and stage times across the site for Friday:

The Grid

  • 12:15 PM – 1:00 PM: 54 Ultra
  • 1:30 PM – 2:15 PM: Dylan John Thomas
  • 2:45 PM – 3:25 PM: Arthur Hill
  • 5:25 PM – 6:25 PM: Role Model
  • 7:20 PM – 8:50 PM: Florence + The Machine
  • 9:30 PM – 11:00 PM: Chase & Status Live

The Gallery (Presented by Budweiser)

  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM: Mulaa Joans
  • 12:50 PM – 1:20 PM: After
  • 1:40 PM – 2:20 PM: Holly Humberstone
  • 2:45 PM – 3:25 PM: Julia Wolf
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Duke Dumont
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM: The K's
  • 7:15 PM – 8:40 PM: Kettama
  • 9:40 PM – 10:50 PM: Kneecap

The Warehouse

  • 12:25 PM – 1:25 PM: [Ivy]
  • 1:25 PM – 2:55 PM: Saint Ludo
  • 2:55 PM – 3:55 PM: Hamdi
  • 3:55 PM – 5:25 PM: Notion
  • 5:25 PM – 6:25 PM: Sota
  • 6:25 PM – 7:25 PM: Hedex
  • 7:25 PM – 8:40 PM: Hybrid Minds

The Ballroom

  • 12:40 PM – 1:10 PM: Betty
  • 1:45 PM – 2:25 PM: Westside Cowboy
  • 2:55 PM – 3:30 PM: Dexter in the Newsagent
  • 4:10 PM – 5:00 PM: The Clause
  • 5:45 PM – 6:45 PM: Whatmore
  • 7:20 PM – 8:20 PM: Bassvictim
  • 9:30 PM – 10:30 PM: Paris Paloma

The Canopy

  • 12:00 PM – 12:20 PM: Alex Spencer
  • 12:40 PM – 1:00 PM: She's Green
  • 1:20 PM – 1:40 PM: Raynor
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM: December 10
  • 2:50 PM – 3:20 PM: Untitled
  • 3:40 PM – 4:10 PM: Kilu
  • 4:35 PM – 5:20 PM: Violet Grohl
  • 5:55 PM – 6:40 PM: F3MIII

LS23

  • 11:00 PM – 12:30 AM: Zero
  • 12:30 AM – 1:45 AM: 1991
  • 1:45 AM – 3:00 AM: Crossy

What stage clashes are occurring at Leeds Festival today?

Friday features some of the toughest scheduling decisions of the weekend, particularly during the evening headline hours.

The biggest clash on the site arrives around 9:30pm: fans wanting high-energy electronic bass will head to Chase & Status Live on The Grid (9:30pm), while Irish hip-hop trio Kneecap take over The Gallery (9:40pm – 10:50pm), and alt-pop artist Paris Paloma plays The Ballroom (9:30pm - 10:30pm).

In the early evening, Florence + The Machine's set on The Grid (7:20pm - 8:50pm) directly overlaps with Irish producer Kettama on The Gallery (7:15pm – 8:40pm) and drum and bass legends Hybrid Minds at The Warehouse (7:25pm – 8:40pm).

Dance and indie fans will also face a mid-afternoon split between 5:25pm and 6:30pm, with Role Model taking to The Grid, indie-rockers The K's playing The Gallery, and high-tempo D&B producer Sota performing at The Warehouse.

What is the weather forecast for Leeds Festival today?

Today, Bramham Park will see partly sunny conditions during the day with a high temperature of 21°C and a 25% chance of rain.

Winds will reach 10 mph from the west, with humidity around 76%.

Night-time conditions will be partly cloudy, dropping to a low temperature of 15°C with a 15% chance of rain.

Hour-by-hour forecast for Leeds Festival - Friday, August 28

  • 12am: 16°C, Cloudy, 10% chance of precipitation
  • 1am: 16°C, Partly cloudy, 5% chance of precipitation
  • 2am: 16°C, Partly cloudy, 5% chance of precipitation
  • 3am: 15°C, Mostly cloudy, 10% chance of precipitation
  • 4am: 15°C, Mostly cloudy, 10% chance of precipitation
  • 5am: 15°C, Mostly cloudy, 10% chance of precipitation
  • 6am: 15°C, Partly cloudy, 5% chance of precipitation
  • 7am: 15°C, Partly sunny, 5% chance of precipitation
  • 8am: 16°C, Partly sunny, 5% chance of precipitation
  • 9am: 17°C, Partly sunny, 0% chance of precipitation
  • 10am: 18°C, Partly sunny, 15% chance of precipitation
  • 11am: 19°C, Partly sunny, 15% chance of precipitation
  • 12pm: 20°C, Partly sunny, 15% chance of precipitation
  • 1pm: 21°C, Partly sunny, 15% chance of precipitation
  • 2pm: 21°C, Chance of showers, 25% chance of precipitation
  • 3pm: 21°C, Chance of showers, 25% chance of precipitation
  • 4pm: 21°C, Chance of showers, 25% chance of precipitation
  • 5pm: 21°C, Partly sunny, 15% chance of precipitation
  • 6pm: 19°C, Partly sunny, 15% chance of precipitation
  • 7pm: 19°C, Partly sunny, 15% chance of precipitation
  • 8pm: 18°C, Partly sunny, 0% chance of precipitation
  • 9pm: 17°C, Clear with periodic clouds, 0% chance of precipitation
  • 10pm: 17°C, Clear, 0% chance of precipitation
  • 11pm: 17°C, Clear, 0% chance of precipitation
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