Hellfest West announced

Weeks after teasing a West Coast installment of Hellfest, the folks behind the popular hardcore/metalcore event have dropped details about the festival today.

Hellfest West, which is a collaboration between Trustkill and SOS Booking, will make its way to The Observatory in Santa Ana on February 20 and February 21. The all-ages event will feature performances from artists such as The Path Of Resistance, Elysia, It Dies Today, and Years Spent Cold. The full lineup can be seen below.

Presale tickets will go live tomorrow (September 25) at 10 a.m. PST here. Tickets will go on sale to the general public this Friday (September 26) at 10 a.m. PST. Doors for the event will open at noon with the first band going on at 1 p.m.

Hellfest West 2026 lineup

The Path Of Resistance
Mindforce
Disembodied
Elysia
Turmoil
It Dies Today
Twitching Tongues
Day Of Suffering
Kids Like Us
Beyond Repair
Morning Again
Balmora
Shattered Realm
Skycamefalling
Recon
No Innocent Victim
Bayway
Crush Your Soul
Years Spent Cold
I Promised The World
Outta Pocket
Fatal Realm
Frozen Ground
Start Today
Invocation Of Nehek
Bloodshed
Sin Against Sin

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