FRIDAY
We are delighted to reveal that the amazing SLADE UK headline the opening night of the 2026 Slade Fans Convention. After a triumphant return in 2025 after six long years, they delivered a relentless set of Slade classics, album tracks and B-sides to a rapturous audience. When the fans were asked which bands should headline the 2026 Convention, the events team worked quickly to secure your headline acts at the earliest opportunity.

Dont forget that, in addition to your Friday night entertainment, there will be an acoustic session on Saturday afternoon as well as SLADEST on Saturday evening, tickets for all three events are available via ticketsource.co.uk .

SATURDAY
Back by popular demand, the incredible SLADEST are your Saturday headliners at the 2026 Convention! This year will be the sixth time that SLADEST have graced the Convention stage, and continually deliver a high-impact set of Slade songs we all know and love, as well as rare cuts and deep grooves from the enormous back catalogue of the Black Country Fab Four.

Dont forget that, in addition to your Saturday night entertainment, there will be an acoustic session on Saturday afternoon as well as SLADE UK on Friday evening, tickets for all three events are available via ticketsource.co.uk .

SATURDAY (AFTERNOON)Back by popular demand we are delighted to welcome back Les Glover and Paul Cookson to the Cafe stage with their unique style of wit, songwriting and poetry.