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ILLENIUM, Steve Aoki, Galantis, and More Lead Ubbi Dubbi 2027 ‘Canditopia’
Ubbi Dubbi has announced its 2027 lineup and a “Canditopia” theme, sending its two mascots to a fictional candy planet. The eighth edition returns to Panther Island Pavilion in Fort Worth on 23–24 April, with a bill spanning several electronic music styles.
ILLENIUM, Steve Aoki, Galantis, MK, Deorro, Adventure Club, Jessica Audiffred and Lilly Palmer are among the headliners. Four artists are scheduled for sunset sets, and the programme includes pairings such as WANKDAT, Crankdat and Wooli’s reunion. Early bird tickets go on sale on 5 November at 11am CT; signing up for festival alerts enters fans into a draw for two backstage passes.
In short
- Ubbi Dubbi returns to Fort Worth on 23–24 April 2027.
- ILLENIUM, Steve Aoki and Galantis lead the lineup.
- Early bird tickets go on sale on 5 November at 11am CT.
Explained simply
Ubbi Dubbi is an electronic dance music festival held at Panther Island Pavilion in Fort Worth, Texas. Its 2027 edition is the eighth, and the “Canditopia” theme places the festival’s mascots on an imaginary candy planet.
The lineup brings together performers from several kinds of electronic music, including ILLENIUM, Steve Aoki, Galantis and MK. The festival’s scale and mix of artists matter to fans choosing which live events to attend, while its themed setting shapes the experience beyond the music.