The highly anticipated BRITs Week for War Child is returning in February 2026, promising a series of exclusive, intimate gigs from a stellar lineup of music stars. All proceeds from the events will support the vital work of War Child, the charity dedicated to helping children whose lives have been torn apart by conflict.
Star-Studded Lineup for a Vital Cause
The 2026 roster features an exciting mix of established icons and breakthrough talent. The series kicks off on 12th February with the legendary DJ Fatboy Slim headlining at the Boiler Shop in Newcastle. BRIT Award winner Myles Smith will perform a special homecoming show at Nottingham's Rescue Rooms on 24th February.
The full BRITs Week '26 for War Child schedule is as follows:
- 12th February - Fatboy Slim - Boiler Shop, Newcastle
- 16th February - Lambrini Girls - The Garage, London
- 24th February – Myles Smith – Rescue Rooms, Nottingham
- 25th February - Jack Savoretti and Katherine Jenkins OBE - Emerald Theatre, London
- 25th February - kwn - Patterns, Brighton
- 25th February - Josh Baker - YES, Manchester
- 26th February – Rossi. - YES, Manchester
- 27th February - Jacob Alon - Music Hall at Assembly Rooms, Edinburgh
These unique shows run alongside The BRIT Awards 2026 with Mastercard, which will be held at Manchester's Co-op Live arena on Saturday, 28th February.
How to Secure Your BRITs Week Tickets
Fans have several routes to secure tickets for these coveted charity performances. A pre-sale will be held for those who register in advance. Pre-sale sign-up closes at 2pm on Wednesday, 14th January 2026, with tickets available from 10am on Thursday, 15th January.
General sale tickets for all shows go live at 10am on Friday, 16th January 2026. Given the intimate nature of the venues, high demand is expected.
Win Tickets Through Charity Prize Draws
For those wanting to support the cause and try their luck, War Child is also running a series of prize draws. For a donation of £10 per entry, fans can enter to win a pair of tickets to the show of their choice. These draws will become active as each individual event sells out, offering another chance to experience these special nights while contributing directly to War Child's essential programmes in aid, education, and mental health support for children affected by war.
