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Igloofest Announces 19th Edition Lineup Across Four Weekends

Published Oct 22, 2026 By Matt White
Igloofest Announces 19th Edition Lineup Across Four Weekends

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TL;DR

Igloofest returns to Montréal's Old Port for its 19th edition from January 14 to February 6, expecting nearly 100,000 attendees across four weekends. deadmau5, Fatboy Slim, KAYTRANADA, and Boris Brejcha headline alongside James Hype, KETTAMA, Subtronics, and a roster of local Montréal artists. The festival's Face the Beast theme continues Igloofest's tradition as one of the city's major winter outdoor electronic music events.

deadmau5, Fatboy Slim, KAYTRANADA Lead Headliners

Igloofest returns to Montréal's Old Port for its 19th edition, running four weekends from January 14 to February 6. The festival expects nearly 100,000 attendees under its new Face the Beast theme.

deadmau5, Fatboy Slim, KAYTRANADA, and Boris Brejcha lead the first wave of names. The lineup spans house, techno, bass, and more across the festival's outdoor stages.

Weekend-by-Weekend Breakdown

The festival opens January 14 with KAYTRANADA on the Sapporo Stage, joined by his longtime collaborator Lou Phelps for a DJ set. James Hype plays January 15, with Chris Lorenzo closing the opening weekend on January 16.

Fatboy Slim headlines January 21 alongside a special guest. KETTAMA takes over January 22, while Ninajirachi and Frost Children close the second weekend on January 23.

Mosimann plays January 28 before deadmau5 returns to Igloofest on January 30. TDJ will open that night with trance and euphoric melodies.

The final weekend begins February 4 with Fcukers performing a DJ set. Boris Brejcha follows on February 5, and Subtronics closes the main programme February 6.

Local Artists and Collectives Join the Roster

The Vidéotron Stage will host Ferias, programming house, funk, dub, and acid before Make A Dance closes the night. AMPER returns, while Lia Plutonic and Isla Den are among the local names playing the Sapporo Stage.

Pep Rally, Sun and Earth, KNTC, and Hauterageous will bring ghettotech, breakbeat, Latin house, electro, and other underground sounds to the festival.

Igloofête and Après-Ski Programming

Igloofête returns in a refreshed format on January 16, January 23, January 30, and February 6. Details for the 2027 Après-Ski nights will be announced in December.

Tickets go on presale October 22, with general sale beginning October 23 via the official Igloofest website. Beyond Montréal, Igloofest Gatineau runs February 11–13, Igloofest Québec follows March 4–6, and Igloofest Edmonton returns for its second edition March 11–13. Since launching in 2007, Igloofest has established itself as a cornerstone of Montréal's winter festival calendar.

Matt White

Matt White

EDM Source Editor

Reporting on the latest in the electronic dance music community with verified accuracy.

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