Girls Just Wanna Weekend 7 – Barceló Maya Resort, Mexico – January 15-19, 2026
Girls Just Wanna Weekend will return for its 7th annual celebration in January with The Chicks and Sam Smith joining Brandi Carlile as headliners. Additional performers include CMAT, Joy Oladokun, Jensen McRae, Lucius, Jasmine.4.t, August Ponthier, SistaStrings, Autumn Nichols, Arroba Nat, The Carlile Family Band, The Marshgrass Mamas, a Titans of Americana set (special guests to be announced), and comedian, Kristin Key.
Located along one of the most spectacular beaches in the Mexican Caribbean, Barceló Maya Resort offers white sandy beaches, a turquoise sea, and beautiful views of the idyllic surroundings. Guests can experience endless fun and night-time entertainment with water sport activities, scuba diving lessons, a shopping center, bowling alley, 24-hour sports bar, three theaters, and a nightclub.
Since it was founded by Carlile in 2018, Girls Just Wanna Weekend has featured a remarkable lineup of all female and non-binary artists including Janelle Monae, Shania Twain, Indigo Girls, Sheryl Crow, Sarah McLachlan, Muna, Tanya Tucker, Sara Bareilles, Wynonna, Yola, Wendy & Lisa, Maren Morris, Brandy Clark, Patty Griffin, Celisse and many more.
Girls Just Wanna Weekend prides itself on creating a safe and inclusive space for all attendees, with a special emphasis on fostering a welcoming environment for the predominantly LGBTQ+ audience. The Brandi Land campus within the Barceló Maya Resort ensures that everyone can celebrate in comfort and community.
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