2026 Grey Cup Halftime Act Announced!
Riley Green Photo Courtesy Country Thunder Saskatchewan
TORONTO (September 24, 2026) – The 113th Grey Cup will deliver an unforgettable celebration of Canadian pride, sport and music, featuring some of the country’s most beloved artists alongside world-class action and entertainment.
Calgarians and Canadian Football League (CFL) fans from coast to coast to coast will witness Canadian music icon Sarah McLachlan perform the national anthem as the Canadian Forces Snowbirds return to Grey Cup for their final flight. Canadian music legends Jim Cuddy and Greg Keelor of Blue Rodeo will give a special guest performance, and award-winning Canadian country music group James Barker Band will cap off the pre-game festivities in the SiriusXM Grey Cup Kickoff Show. Global country music star Riley Green will headline Canada’s most-watched musical performance in the Bud Light Grey Cup Halftime Show.
“From national treasures to global stars, this year’s Grey Cup entertainment lineup reflects what makes the CFL special: homegrown excellence, world-class talent and a uniquely Canadian celebration on our biggest stage,” said CFL Commissioner Stewart Johnston.
The 113th Grey Cup will be played at McMahon Stadium in Calgary on Sunday, November 15 with kickoff slated for 6 p.m. ET/5 p.m. MT. The championship contest and the Bud Light Grey Cup Halftime Show will be broadcast live across the nation on TSN, CTV, RDS and Crave. It will be available internationally on the league’s free livestreaming platform, CFL+. A limited number of tickets are available at Ticketmaster.
From November 11 to 15, the Cenovus Energy 2026 Grey Cup Festival will feature a full slate of free and ticketed events celebrating football, music and community spirit. Fans can look forward to concerts, family-friendly activities, cultural showcases and a chance to get closer to the Grey Cup than ever before. For more information and to purchase tickets, visit greycupfestival.ca.
(CFL Communications/Lucas Barrett)
