Poupet Festival 2026: Gims, Dropkick Murphys... the first names

After a highly successful edition in 2025, the Poupet Festival announces its return in 2026 witha new edition not to be missed from July 1 to 24in Vendée.

After welcoming Robert Plant, DJ Snake, Clara Luciani, Santa, Jean-Louis Aubert, Lamomali, Pierre Garnier, Ultra Vomit, La Femme, and Philippe Katerine in 2025, who will have the honor of rocking the 2026 edition of the Poupet festival? Drum roll, please... Gims will bethere with an exceptional show scheduled forJuly 22, 2026, atthe Clairière du Bois Chabot. For the occasion, the artist will be accompanied by Theodora, L2B, and La Mano 1.9.

A few days before, festival-goers will be thrilled by the announced performance of ZZ Top. The famous blues rock band from Texas will perform alongside Laura Cox and Komodor. 

And that's not all! The Poupet festivalhas also announced the arrival of Dropkick Murphys, with Scowl and Moundrag. Discover the first names on the 2026 Poupet festival lineup now, and stay tuned for more. 

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Poupet Festival 2026, the program

• Friday, July 3, 2026 - Théâtre de Verdure
  • Dropkick Murphys
  • Scowl
  • Moundrag
    
    
• Thursday, July 16, 2026 - Théâtre de Verdure
  • ZZ Top
  • Laura Cox
  • Komodor
    
    
• Wednesday, July 22, 2026 - Clairière du Bois Chabot
  • Gims
  • Theodora
  • L2B
  • La Mano 1.9
    
    
• Friday, July 24, 2026 - Bois Chabot clearing
  • Poupet goes off the rails and puts on a show (sold out)

So, want to experience this new edition of the Poupet festival live? Nothing could be simpler: see you in the Vendée in the summer of 2026!