The Best Photos From Warped Tour 2026

‘Are You Listening?’

Jimmy Eat World return to the Vans Warped Tour at the festival’s D.C. stop with their first appearance in 25 years, celebrating their seminal rock album Bleed American

Taking Back Sunday Are All Smiles

The New York emo rockers were all smiles, hanging out outside of their trailer

… And Twist!

3OH!3 rock their midday set, running through their electronic rock hits like “My First Kiss,” “Don’t Trust Me,” and now-viral “Richman.”

Anarchy in the U.S.

Lambrini Girls delivered an unapologetic set, raging about the U.S. government as they rocked the nation’s capitol

Living in the Moment

“We’ve been doing this for a quarter century and I think this is the first time where all four of us are sharing a collective mindset to stay positive and not get ahead of ourselves,” Yellowcard lead singer Ryan Key tells Rolling Stone. “Don’t worry about what’s going to happen next year. Just soak up the fact that we’re the last band on the main stage of Warped Tour.”

Raging On

The Used brought all of their emo rage to an electric set

Summertime and Warped Tour

Fans kept the stadium security busy, consistently crowd surfing on both Saturday and Sunday

A Toast to Kevin

Throughout the weekend, countless acts thanked Kevin Lyman and the enormous impact he’s had on them by keeping the Warped Tour alive.

The Front Bottoms Back on Top

Brian Sella sings his heart out during the Front Bottoms’ first-ever Warped Tour set

Big Dick Energy

Lambrini Girls were some of the standouts, even rebelling against Warped Tour and playing past their allotted time.

Define the Great Line

Underoath made sure to make fans feel the love during their Satuday set at the Off the Wall set.

Sharp Objects

The Used poses backstage before getting the crowds amped on Saturday.

Warped Gods

Rise Against had one of the most anticipated sets of the night, hitting the Van Stage on Saturday.

Lambrini Girls’ Girls

The English rockers had one of the most engaged crowds, inspiring singalongs to “Cuntology 101” and more.

Time for Thrice

Thrice played on Saturday on the Off the Wall stage.

All Uphill from Here

New Found Glory frontman, Jordan Pundik, hypes up the crowd at the Vans stage

Golf Cart Chillin’

Waterparks make their way through the festival grounds

Jimmy Eat World Rock Out

Jim Adkins delivers the signature guitar solo in “The Middle”

You Know How They Do

Adam Lanza dances around the stage during Taking Back Sunday’s emphatic set

Scream Your Heart Out

Fans at the barricade sing along to their favorite songs

Can You Even Hear Me?

The Used thrilled fans with tons of classics, including “Take It Away,” “Taste of Ink,” and “Box of Sharp Objects.”

‘My Friends Over You’

New Found Glory led several sing-alongs during their set, packed with throwback hits from the band’s earlier records

Time to Rise Against

Rise Against pose for cameras before their return to the Warped Tour stage evening on Saturday evening.

Bring the Flames

Yellowcard close out the weekend with a high-production set on Sunday night

Taking It In

The Story So Far’s Parker Cannon embraces the crowd at the Off the Wall stage, who screamed every single lyric during their set

Climing up the Ranks

The Paradox, one of the newer acts on the Warped Tour lineup, continue to level up with catchy tunes and vivacious energy

A Moment in the Sun

Underoath pose backstage at the Vans Warped Tour

A Philly Party

The Menzingers’ early afternoon set on Saturday was the place to be as the Philly punk rockers roused the crowd

Jimmy Eat World’s Sweet Digs

“It feels a little different to be back at Warped Tour,” Jim Adkins tells Rolling Stone. “There certainly wasn’t any air conditioning spot to hang out in,” he adds.

Guitar Hero

Underoath’s Timothy McTague rocks out onstage

‘Ohio Is for Lovers’

Hawthorne Heights get the energy going with the early set on Saturday, playing some of their Midwestern emo classics

Back to Back

The Story So Far hang in their trailer after arriving in D.C. from festival stops in Europe

Now We’re Making Rock Music

New Found Glory guitarist Dan O’Connor rocks Charli XCX merch for their set on Sunday