The wings are coming out, the runway is getting ready, the fantasy bra is back, and the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2026 is almost here! After making its highly anticipated comeback in 2024, the iconic lingerie fashion show is returning for another glamorous night filled with supermodels, extravagant runway looks, and live musical performances.
This year, Victoria’s Secret is switching things up by bringing the fashion spectacle to Los Angeles, with a lineup that includes some of the biggest names in modeling and music.
© GettyWhether you're tuning in for Gigi Hadid, Alessandra Ambrosio, the newest Angel, the elaborate wings, or the celebrity performances, the good news is that you can watch the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2026 live for free.
Here’s exactly when the show starts, where to stream it, and what to expect from this year’s runway.
When Is the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2026?
The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2026 takes place on Sunday, October 18, 2026, live from Los Angeles, California. The event marks a change of scenery for the brand, which held its previous two fashion shows in New York City following its 2024 revival.
© Dimitrios KambourisThis year, the fashion show will take place at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, California, bringing the iconic runway to the West Coast.
What Time Does the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2026 Start?
The official runway show begins at 7:30 p.m. Eastern Time (ET) on Sunday, October 18.
Here’s the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2026 start time across major U.S. time zones:
| U.S. time zones | Time |
| Eastern (ET) | 7:30 p.m. |
| Central (CT) | 6:30 p.m. |
| Mountain (MT) | 5:30 p.m. |
| Pacific (PT) | 4:30 p.m. |
For fans who want to catch the celebrity arrivals and pre-show excitement, the Pink Carpet coverage is scheduled to begin at 7 p.m. ET, approximately 30 minutes before the main runway presentation.
© GettyHOLA! will spend all morning backstage getting content for the social media channels.
Where to Watch the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2026 Live for Free
No cable subscription? No problem. The Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2026 will be available to stream for free through the brand’s official digital platforms.
You can watch the livestream on Victoria’s Secret YouTube channel, Victoria’s Secret Instagram and Victoria’s Secret TikTok. YouTube is the main streaming destination for this year's event, making it easy to watch on a smartphone, laptop, tablet, or smart TV.
© WireImageAccording to Victoria’s Secret and YouTube, the show will stream globally, allowing viewers outside the United States to follow the runway action as it happens.
Can You Watch the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2026 in Movie Theaters?
Yes! For the first time, Victoria’s Secret is bringing its fashion show to select AMC movie theaters. The brand has announced live screenings at 10 participating AMC locations on Sunday, October 18.
The special screenings will give fans the opportunity to experience the runway on the big screen, with additional photo opportunities and merchandise at participating events.
© WireImageTickets are available through the official Victoria’s Secret fashion show website, although availability may be limited.
Who Is Performing at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2026?
The musical lineup is another major reason to tune in. Victoria’s Secret has confirmed four performers for this year's show, bringing together pop, hip-hop, country, and K-pop-inspired sounds.
- Megan Thee Stallion: The Grammy-winning rapper is bringing her signature confidence and high-energy performances to the runway.
- Tate McRae: The Canadian pop star joins the lineup with her dance-driven performances and chart-topping hits.
- KATSEYE: The global girl group will bring its choreography and pop sound to one of fashion's most recognizable stages.
- Megan Moroney: The country singer adds a different musical flavor to the show, rounding out the all-female performance lineup.
The four acts continue the Victoria’s Secret tradition of pairing elaborate runway presentations with major musical performances.
Which Models Are Walking in the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2026?
The Victoria’s Secret runway wouldn't be complete without its famous Angels.
This year's model lineup combines familiar supermodel faces with newer runway stars, reflecting the brand's efforts to feature a broader range of beauty and body types.
© GettyAmong the confirmed models are Alessandra Ambrosio, Gigi Hadid, Candice Swanepoel, Ashley Graham, Elsa Hosk, Alex Consani, Anok Yai, Paloma Elsesser, Precious Lee, Liu Wen, Joan Smalls, and Amelia Gray.
What’s New at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2026?
Beyond the change in location, Victoria’s Secret has several surprises planned for this year's production. One of the biggest announcements is the return of the legendary Fantasy Bra.
© Getty Images for Victoria's Secr
© Getty Images for Victoria's SecrThe brand has partnered with luxury jewelry company Jacob & Co. to create a new design for the 2026 runway, reviving one of the most memorable traditions from earlier Victoria’s Secret Fashion Shows.
Another new addition is Angels Among Us, a seven-episode YouTube docuseries following aspiring models competing for the opportunity to become a Victoria’s Secret Angel.
The winning model is set to make her runway debut during the October 18 fashion show, giving viewers another reason to watch live.
