Big Church Festival to play host to Lauren Daigle, For King & Country and Rend Collective

Reflecting the year-by-year growth of popularity of Christian and gospel music in Britain, big church festival 2026 has announced a lineup which seems certain to break all records in attendance with a crowd of over 40,000 expected. The line up for the event, due to be held at Wiston Estate, West Sussex, on the 28th to 30th August, will include America's Lauren Daigle, Elevation Rhythm, CeCe Winans and Ann Wilson and Britain's LZ7, Rend Collective and Jake Isaac. Also booked to play are Bethel Music, For King & Country, Charity Gayle, Lecrae, Gable Price & Friends, DC3, Seph Schlueter, Franni Cash, Volney Morgan & New Ye, Jerub, Matthew West, Elle Limebear, Josh Baldwin, Jonathan & Melissa Helser, Warehouse Worship and Caleb Gordon. Others to appear are Aodhan King, Abbie Gamboa, Brooke Ligertwood, David Funk, Hannah Waters, John Wilds, Newworldson, Victory Boyd, Strings & Heart, Booshle G, Moses Brothers, Trinity, Gio., 678Nath, Briggs The Wordsmith, Chroma Worship, Joshua Fraser, Orphan No More, Ben Haydn, The Kingdom Choir, Sons Of Pitches, Allison Eide, Faith Child, Rave Jesus and Celtic Worship with others still being added to the bill. CR

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