Saturday on the mountain is shaping up to be another unforgettable day at Steelhouse Festival 2026, and if youโve got VIP access, youโre in for an absolute treat.
The VIP Acoustic Stage once again delivers an incredible line-up of intimate performances, giving fans the chance to experience some fantastic artists in a completely different setting. Away from the roar of the main stage, these stripped-back sessions offer incredible musicianship, storytelling and an atmosphere you simply canโt recreate anywhere else.
Hereโs whatโs happening on Saturday 25th July 2026.
๐ถ Von Hertzen Brothers
๐ 3:00pm โ 3:30pm
The hugely respected Finnish rockers kick off Saturdayโs acoustic programme with their trademark blend of progressive rock, soaring harmonies and outstanding musicianship. Expect something truly special as they showcase a more intimate side of their music.
๐ธ Tuk Smith
๐ 4:20pm โ 4:50pm
Raw, energetic and bursting with classic rock attitude, Tuk Smith brings his unmistakable style to the VIP stage. His acoustic performance promises powerful vocals, heartfelt songwriting and plenty of rock โnโ roll charm.
๐ฅ Beaux Gris Gris & The Apocalypse
๐ 5:40pm โ 6:10pm
One of the most exciting blues-rock bands on this yearโs bill, Beaux Gris Gris & The Apocalypse are guaranteed to deliver soul, groove and electrifying musicianship. Their acoustic session should be one of the hidden gems of the weekend.
๐ Jay Buchanan
๐ข 7:15pm โ 7:45pm
Closing Saturdayโs acoustic sessions is the phenomenal Jay Buchanan. Known for his incredible voice and emotional songwriting, this intimate performance is set to provide one of the most memorable moments of the festival. Sit back, soak up the atmosphere and enjoy every second.
๐ป A Perfect Escape from the Main Stage
One of Steelhouseโs biggest strengths is offering more than just huge headline performances. The VIP Acoustic Stage gives fans a chance to slow things down, grab a cold drink, pull up a chair and enjoy world-class musicians in a relaxed setting with the stunning Welsh mountain scenery all around.
These sessions often become some of the most talked-about performances of the entire weekend, creating magical moments between artists and fans that you simply wonโt find on the bigger stages.
๐ค The Riff Report Saysโฆ
If youโre heading into the VIP area on Saturday, make sure you leave enough time to catch these acoustic performances. Whether youโre discovering a new favourite band or seeing a rock legend in an intimate environment, every set promises something unique.
Steelhouse continues to prove why itโs one of the friendliest and most special festivals in the UKโgreat music, incredible scenery and unforgettable moments around every corner.
Weโll be bringing you live updates, reviews, interviews, photos and plenty of mountain madness throughout the weekend.
See you in the VIP Big Top, butt! ๐ค๐๏ธ๐ฅ
