Southsea Common has once again been transformed into a musical spectacular with thousands of people lapping up the annual event.
Day one of Victorious Festival has delivered plenty of memorable moments, with standout sets from Rudimental, The Vaccines and Pixie Lott kicking things off in style.
With two more days of music still to come, the festival has certainly set the bar high.
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Explore our gallery of pictures from the first day:
69. Victorious Festival 2026
Crowds have flocked to Southsea Common for day one of Victorious Festival 2026. Picture: Sarah Standing | Sarah Standing
70. Victorious Festival 2026: The Coral
The Coral on the Common Stage at Victorious Festival on Friday, August 28. Picture: Marcin Jedrysiak | Iconic Resell
71. Victorious Festival 2026: The Coral
The Coral on the Common Stage at Victorious Festival on Friday, August 28. Picture: Marcin Jedrysiak | Iconic Resell
72. Victorious Festival 2026: The Coral
The Coral on the Common Stage at Victorious Festival on Friday, August 28. Picture:Marcin Jedrysiak | Iconic Resell