Vans Warped Tour D.C. 2026: everything you missed

The iconic Vans Warped Tour kicked off its 2026 run in Washington D.C., with legendary acts such as Yellowcard, Rise Against and Taking Back Sunday. Fans from across the country gathered to catch pop punk, emo and hardcore performances, turning the weekend into nonstop music and action.

Photographs captured a long list of performers on stage, including William Ryan Key and Sean Mackin of Yellowcard; Joe Principe, Zach Blair, Tim McIlrath and Brandon Barnes of Rise Against; John Nolan, Adam Lazzara and Fred Mascherino of Taking Back Sunday; Iann Dior; The Menzingers; Plain White T’s; Dance Gavin Dance; Underoath; The Used; Breathe Carolina; From First to Last; Hoobastank; Story of the Year; The Devil Wears Prada; Waterparks; Sleeping with Sirens; Glassjaw; Super Sometimes; Boston Manor; Hawthorne Heights; The Front Bottoms; The Wrecks; 3OH!3; Meet Me @ the Altar; Machine Head; Citizen; Free Throw; Arm’s Length; The Home Team; Saturdays At Your Place; The Story So Far; and others.

United States, Washington D.C.

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