Iron Maiden announces 2026 North American tour with Anthrax and Megadeth: Presale, dates, venues, & all you need to know 

Iron Maiden has announced a new North American tour. It is set to be held from August 28, 2026 to September 29, 2026. The band will tour in cities such as Toronto, San Antonio and Los Angeles. It is currently set to consist of 12 shows and will feature Anthrax and Megadeth as supporting acts.

There will be a number of presales for the tour. A fan club presale will be available from October 28, 2025. The other presale includes a Live Nation presale on October 29, 2025. The general onsale for the tour will be accessible from October 31, 2025 via Ticketmaster.

Iron Maiden announced the new tour via a post on their official Instagram page on October 23, 2025

Iron Maiden 2026 North American tour dates and venues

Iron Maiden's 2026 North American tour dates and venues are listed below:

• August 28, 2026 – Toronto, Ontario at Scotiabank Arena
• September 3, 2026 – Montréal, Quebec at Parc Jean-Drapeau
• September 5, 2026 – Harrison, New Jersey at Sports Illustrated Stadium
• September 9, 2026 – Boston, Massachusetts at TD Garden
• September 11, 2026 – Bristow, Virginia at Jiffy Lube Live
• September 12, 2026 – Charlotte, North Carolina at PNC Music Pavilion
• September 15, 2026 – Hershey, Pennsylvania at Hersheypark Stadium
• September 17, 2026 – Louisville, Kentucky at Louder Than Life Festival
• September 19, 2026 – Shakopee, Minnesota at Mystic Lake Amphitheater
• September 22, 2026 – Chicago, Illinois at Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre
• September 25, 2026 – Los Angeles, California at BMO Stadium Anthrax)
• September 29, 2026 – San Antonio, Texas at Alamodome

Megadeth

@Megadeth

Run For Your Lives! Hitting the road with Iron Maiden for the Run For Your Lives World Tour. Tickets on sale Friday, Oct 31st @ 10AM local.

Iron Maiden member Steve Harris talked about the upcoming tour in a press release to Billboard. He stated that the band was looking forward to performing in North America again, adding,

"We are greatly looking forward to bringing this Run For Your Lives World Tour to North America and hope the fans enjoy seeing the show and hearing the set list as much as we do playing it. It’s an added bonus to have a few of our good friends on the tour with us."

The bassist further expressed honour and excitement regarding their supporting acts,

"Megadeth are playing all the shows and it’s an honour to have them join us on their last ever tour. We also have Anthrax with us on the bigger shows, we had a great time with them when they came out with us on Ed Force One around the world in 2016. We’re delighted to have both bands with us for this tour and know our fans will enjoy seeing them."

Preceding these, North America, Iron Maiden is scheduled to tour Europe in 2026. The dates and venues for those shows are also listed below:

• May 23, 2026 – Athens, Greece at OAKA
• May 26, 2026 – Sofia, Bulgaria at Vasil Levski Stadium
• May 28, 2026 – Bucharest, Romania at Arena Națională
• May 30, 2026 – Bratislava, Slovakia at Národný Futbalový Štadión
• June 2, 2026 – Hannover, Germany at Heinz von Heiden Arena
• June 10, 2026 – Amsterdam, Netherlands at Ziggo Dome
• June 17, 2026 – Milan, Italy at San Siro Stadium
• June 22, 2026 – Paris, France at Paris La Défense Arena
• June 28, 2026 – Lyon–Décines, France at Groupama Stadium
• July 7, 2026 – Lisbon, Portugal at Estádio da Luz
• July 11, 2026 – Knebworth, UK at Knebworth Park

Iron Maiden started their Run For Your Lives World Tour in May 2025. The tour is a celebration of their 50th anniversary and has also featured supporting performances by Halestorm, The Raven Age, and Avatar.

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