Aftershock Festival: My Chemical Romance, Sublime, The Offspring & The Pretty Reckless – Thursday at Discovery Park

Discovery Park, Sacramento, California

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Aftershock Festival at Discovery Park

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Aftershock Festival: My Chemical Romance, Sublime, The Offspring & The Pretty Reckless – Thursday

Discovery Park

Aftershock Festival tickets

These are going to be some of the biggest rock gatherings in Sacramento this fall. Aftershock Festival 2026 turns into absolute chaos on Thursday, October 1st at Discovery Park in Sacramento. This lineup is OUT OF CONTROL!

My Chemical Romance performs some of their music in a spectacular stage show that features songs such as “Welcome to the Black Parade” and “Helena.” Sublime performs some of their fun ska-punk songs like “Santeria” and “What I Got.” The Offspring is known for performing some of the hardest punk songs in existence and they have sold over 45 million records in the USA.

With Taylor Momsen's force of nature persona, The Pretty Reckless bring Thursday to a close in this vast open air field of heavy hits. Tix start at $315 for the grounds. Don't miss out.

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Aftershock Festival 2026

Aftershock Festival 2026, happening Oct 1-3, 2026 at Discovery Park in Sacramento, California. Head to the West Coast's biggest rock and metal festival!

My Chemical Romance, Sublime, The Offspring and The Pretty Reckless will headline Aftershock, but Thursday is just a teeny tiny slice of the Aftershock action – with more than 140 bands and sets across multiple stages, plus so much more! Thursday’s festivities kick off at 11 a.m. with music continuing on all stages through 11 p.m. with headlining sets closing out the day from 8 p.m. – 11 p.m. 

My Chemical Romance

Enjoy “Welcome to the Black Parade”, “Teenagers”, “Helena”, “I’m Not Okay (I Promise)”, and so many more hits from the iconic New Jersey rock band behind the 2007 NME Award for Best International Band title and numerous MTV Video Music Awards.

Although they have not released any new studio music since 2010’s Danger Days: The True Lives of the Fabulous Killjoys, the band celebrated their reunion in 2019. The Black Parade album has sold over 5 million copies. 

Sublime

Long Beach, California quartet Sublime blends ska punk and reggae rock into an infectious sound that has made their radio hits “What I Got”, “Santeria” and “Wrong Way” anthems to all ages. The band is credited as being one of the main pioneering bands of the third wave ska and reggae rock music movements. 

The Offspring

Their biggest hits include “Come Out and Play”, “Self Esteem”, “Pretty Fly (for a White Guy)”, “You’re Gonna Go Far, Kid” and songs from their 2021 album “Let the Bad Times Roll”. One of the most popular punk rock bands in the United States, The Offspring have sold over 45 million records in the country and have been inducted into the OC Music Hall of Fame. 

The Pretty Reckless

A band fronted by the fiery and talented actress to rocker Taylor Momsen. Popular songs by the New York City rock quartet who were founded in 2009 and are known for their post-grunge and alternative rock style include “Heaven Knows”, “Make Me Wanna Die”, “Death by Rock and Roll” and “Take Me Down”. 

Discovery Park Information

1600 Garden Hwy, Sacramento, CA 95833 

A 275-acre people park located at the Sacramento and American River confluence will be open for exploration during sets. Serving both local fare and festival foods + beverages Bars on site with a wide variety of drinks Grounds capacity is 40,000+ attendees per day with general admission standing areas, as well as VIP seated areas with accessibility.

Contact by phone at (916) 875-6672.

Parking Information

On site parking at Discovery Park is very limited. We highly recommend using one of the off site parking lots and taking advantage of complimentary shuttle that will transport you from parking lots to the grounds of Discovery Park for Aftershock. Rideshare and public transportation are always an option as well and will drop you off right in front of Discovery Park. 

Ticket Information

Thursday Aftershock Festival tickets, starting at $315 per person. This will give us a full day of music from the biggest names in rock and metal from around the world. We strongly encourage purchasing tickets immediately from Ticket Squeeze or directly from the box office at Discovery Park. Click Buy Tickets Now.

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Discovery Park, Sacramento, California, , US