The Lineup for ARC After Dark 2026 Has Landed

This year’s ARC After Dark parties will feature artists like Sara Landry, San Pacho, Luke Dean, Chase & Status, Meduza, Pegassi, Mau P, 999999999, Anyma, Mochakk, and more. There’s less than a month to go until ARC Music Festival kicks back into gear, but that doesn’t mean that this experience in Chicago isn’t on the minds of house and techno lovers. The upcoming edition already delivered a jaw-dropping lineup earlier this year, stirring up plenty of hype and planning for those heading to Union Park on Labor Day Weekend (September 4-6). While the main festival is always the biggest draw, Auris Presents always has something special up their sleeves to keep everyone dancing deeper into the night. The ARC After Dark parties have been the talk of the town since the festival’s inception, and this year brings a ton of deep curation for the shows that are taking place September 3-7. Kicking off the festivities are headline shows from KEVSQUARED at Smoke & Mirrors, the ARC at Sea party with San Pacho, a lakeside experience with AZZECCA, and Luke Dean at Spybar. Additionally, Sara Landry’s label, Hekate, is taking over Serum with special guests including Nicole Moudaber, Hiroko Yama...