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Spilt Milk 2026: Lineup, Dates, Tickets And Everything You Need To Know

24th Jul 2026
Written by:
Eloise Luke
Contributor | Urban List
  • Spilt Milk stage with confetti covered a packed crowd.

The group chat can officially stop speculating—Spilt Milk is back, and its 2026 lineup is one of the festival's biggest yet.

Returning for four huge dates across Canberra, the Gold Coast, Geelong and Perth this December, Australia's biggest single-day music festival has locked in Lewis Capaldi and RAYE as exclusive Australian festival performances, alongside Baby Keem, KETTAMA, Remi Wolf, DMA'S and a stacked lineup of local favourites and rising global names.

If you're already planning your end-of-year festival calendar, here's everything you need to know.

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The Spilt Milk 2026 Lineup

Spilt Milk has gone all in for 2026, with Lewis Capaldi making his long-awaited return to Australian festival stages after a blockbuster comeback that saw him sell more than one million tickets worldwide.

Joining him as co-headliner is four-time GRAMMY nominee RAYE, who'll make her only Australian festival appearances at Spilt Milk, bringing her acclaimed new album THIS MUSIC MAY CONTAIN HOPE. and a catalogue that spans jazz-infused pop, R&B and dance.

Hip-hop fans can catch Baby Keem, fresh off the release of his second album Ca$ino, while Irish electronic heavyweight KETTAMA will deliver one of the festival's biggest dance sets after a huge run of international shows and collaborations.

Elsewhere on the bill, UK singer-songwriter Maisie Peters returns with her signature confessional pop, Remi Wolf brings her genre-hopping live show, and Sydney favourites DMA'S make their first Spilt Milk appearance since performing at the festival's inaugural edition in 2016.

The lineup continues with electronic standouts STÜM and Tobiahs, alongside Aleksiah, Becca Hatch, Borderline, F3MIII, Fat Papi, Harry Hayes, jigitz, Leyla Ebrahimi, Miss Kaninna, Pash, Samara Cyn, The Moving Stills, The Terrys and Yes Boone.

As always, each city will also welcome a local triple j Unearthed winner to open the festival.

Spilt Milk 2026 Dates And Locations

Spilt Milk returns across two weekends in December, beginning in Canberra before heading north to the Gold Coast. The festival will then make its Geelong debut at Kardinia Park Precinct before wrapping up in Perth.

The full dates are:

  • Saturday 12 December — Exhibition Park, Canberra
  • Sunday 13 December — Gold Coast Sports Precinct, Gold Coast
  • Saturday 19 December — Kardinia Park Precinct, Geelong
  • Sunday 20 December — Claremont Showground, Perth

Alongside the music, expect Spilt Milk's signature mix of large-scale art installations, food vendors, bars and interactive experiences, with the festival once again partnering with Victoria Park Centre for the Arts' Create Connect Art initiative to showcase works by artists with disabilities.

How To Get Tickets

If last year's instant sell-outs are anything to go by, you'll want to move quickly.

Moshtix Ticket Request is open now, allowing fans to reserve tickets before the general sale. The request window closes at 4pm AEST on Monday 27 July.

Presale begins on Thursday 30 July, with staggered on-sale times depending on your city, before the general public sale opens at 10am AEST on Friday 31 July.

Payment plans will once again be available through Afterpay and PayPal. For presale access, sign up via the festival website before tickets go on sale.

Image credit: Split Milk | Supplied

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