A screenshot from X circulating in the r/bonnaroo thread shows Festive Owl confirming that Tame Impala “isn’t playing Bonnaroo in 2026.” The post says the band and festival couldn’t align dates this year, and that a booking will happen when schedules line up.
Quick facts
- Source screenshot: Festive Owl X post (timestamp shown in screenshot: 10/1/25).
- Shared on Reddit: r/bonnaroo by u/sammmy212 — thread drew attention quickly.
- Thread activity (from fetch): ~240 upvotes and ~172 comments.
Important note: this is a third-party confirmation shared via social media and Reddit — not an official Bonnaroo lineup release. We’ll keep an eye on official festival announcements and update the Wire when Bonnaroo posts their lineup or the festival confirms additional info.
Source: https://www.reddit.com/r/bonnaroo/comments/1nvepo9/ugh_no_tame_at_bonnaroo_2026/