Clockenflap Music & Arts Festival will return to Hong Kong’s Central Harbourfront Event Space from December 4 to 6, with Hayley Williams, Keshi, Slowdive, and Queens of the Stone Age among the first wave of artists announced for the 2026 edition.
Williams, the frontwoman of Paramore and a solo artist, will headline Saturday’s program, while alt-R&B singer Keshi will top Friday’s lineup. Williams’ appearance comes after her announcement as a headliner for Primavera Festival 2027 and marks her first Clockenflap performance.
Sunday’s lineup will feature British shoegaze band Slowdive. Other acts announced include alternative R&B singer Malcolm Todd, rock band Queens of the Stone Age, South Korean indie group Hyukoh, alternative rock band The Jesus and Mary Chain, and Kim Gordon, co-founder of Sonic Youth.
The festival’s first wave also includes jazz duo DOMi & JD BECK, alternative hip-hop group Digable Planets, post-punk duo Sleaford Mods, techno producer Marcel Dettmann, electronic act HE.R SOUNDSYSTEM, singer-songwriter Daniela Andrade, New Zealand pop-rock band Six60, alt-R&B vocalist Pami, dream-pop artist Fazerdaze, genre-blending trio Chanpan, and jazz-fusion group Brekky Boy.
The three-day festival will feature multiple stages with international, regional, and local performers, alongside art installations, family-oriented workshops and performances, and food and drink offerings from Hong Kong vendors.
Clockenflap Music & Arts Festival 2026 is financially supported by the Mega Arts and Cultural Events Fund under the Culture, Sports and Tourism Bureau of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government.
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