Pitchfork Festival London runs 2‑8 November 2026 across eight venues
The multi‑day music event will host The Avalanches, Tortoise, Noname and others at venues from Hackney Church to Heaven
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The 2026 edition of Pitchfork Festival London will take place over seven days, from 2 to 8 November, according to Time Out London. Organisers will use a spread of venues across the capital, including Hackney Church, KOKO, Roundhouse, EartH Theatre, Heaven and Village Underground. Residents in the surrounding boroughs can attend shows without needing to travel far from home.
Dates, venues and line‑up
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Time Out London listed the participating sites as Hackney Church, KOKO, Roundhouse and EartH among others, noting that the festival remains largely east‑London focused but also reaches north‑central locations such as Heaven. The announced artists include The Avalanches, post‑rock collective Tortoise and hip‑hop poet Noname. Additional acts such as aja monet and Ana Roxanne will also appear, providing a range of genres for ticket‑holders.
Noname marks a decade at Heaven
Noname’s performance is scheduled for Saturday 7 November at Heaven. The set will celebrate ten years since the release of her mixtape Telefone, as Time Out London explained. Support will come from Georgia Anne Muldrow, Cleo Reed and Kaicrewsade. Tickets for this show start at £43 on the Dice ticketing service.
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Actress presents Radical Frame at EartH
Actress will deliver an audio‑visual interpretation of the album Radical Frame on Thursday 5 November at EartH Theatre. The show will feature Berlin‑based KMRU and experimental bassist Joy Guidry as supporting performers. Ticket prices for the EartH slot begin at £32, also sold through Dice.
Lido Pimienta at Village Underground
Colombian artist Lido Pimienta is set to play at Village Underground on 5 November. Her performance will be backed by AMORE and Ms Ray, according to Time Out London. The venue is located in Islington, offering a convenient option for residents of north‑west boroughs. Tickets start at £30.
How to buy tickets
All shows are ticketed through the Dice platform. Prices range from £30 for the Village Underground gig to £43 for Noname’s Heaven set. Buyers receive a wristband that grants access to any participating venue during the festival week. Time Out London advises early purchase, as popular dates are likely to sell out quickly.
The festival’s programme will be finalised in the coming weeks, with additional support acts to be announced. Residents who wish to attend should monitor the official Pitchfork Festival website and the Dice ticketing page for updates.
Questions this report answers
+When does Pitchfork Festival London take place?
Pitchfork Festival London runs from 2 November to 8 November 2026, as reported by Time Out London. The seven‑day schedule includes daily performances across multiple venues, giving residents several options to attend during the week.
+Which venues will host the festival?
The festival will use Hackney Church, KOKO, Roundhouse, EartH Theatre, Heaven and Village Underground, among other sites, according to Time Out London. These locations spread across east and north‑central London, making the event accessible to a wide audience.
+What special set will Noname perform?
Noname will deliver a ‘10 years of Telefone’ set at Heaven on 7 November, marking a decade since her breakout mixtape. Time Out London noted the performance will be supported by Georgia Anne Muldrow, Cleo Reed and Kaicrewsade.
+How can residents purchase tickets and what are the prices?
Tickets are sold via the Dice platform. Prices start at £30 for the Village Underground show, £32 for the EartH and other venues, and £43 for Noname’s Heaven performance. Early purchase is recommended because popular dates tend to sell out quickly.
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