End of an Era: Accept and Led Zeppelin Reveal “One Last Ride” 2026 Farewell Tour Dates & Cities
In what may be one of the most staggering announcements in rock history, **Accept** and **Led Zeppelin**—two heavyweights in the genre—each unveiled their **2026 farewell tours**, both intriguingly titled **“One Last Ride.”**
Accept: Celebrating Five Decades of Metal**
German heavy‐metal legends **Accept**, who burst onto the scene in 1976, confirmed a globe‑trotting farewell tour that marks the culmination of a half‑century of electrifying performance ([Hysportblog][1]). The **15-stop “One Last Ride” tour** spans three continents:
* **Europe (May – June):**
* May 20 – Berlin (Mercedes‑Benz Arena)
* May 24 – Paris (Accor Arena)
* May 28 – Madrid (WiZink Center)
* June 2 – London (O2 Arena)
* June 6 – Stockholm (Avicii Arena)
* **North America (July):**
* July 5 – New York (Madison Square Garden)
* July 9 – Toronto (Scotiabank Arena)
* July 13 – Chicago (United Center)
* July 17 – Los Angeles (Crypto.com Arena)
* **South America:**
* August 1 – São Paulo (Allianz Parque)
* August 5 – Buenos Aires (Estadio River Plate)
The tour will conclude on **August 10, 2026**, in **Mexico City** at Arena CDMX—bringing a thunderous end to a legendary run
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Led Zeppelin: A Final Chapter of Rock Royalty**
Meanwhile, **Led Zeppelin**—rock’s timeless titans—have also announced their **2026 farewell tour**, similarly dubbed **“One Last Ride.”** The lineup features surviving icons **Robert Plant**, **Jimmy Page**, and **John Paul Jones**, with **Jason Bonham** stepping in on drums
Kicking off in **June 2026**, the tour will bring stadium‑size majesty to key cities across North America and Europe:
* Los Angeles (SoFi Stadium) – June 10
* Chicago (Soldier Field) – June 15
* New York (Madison Square Garden) – June 20
* Atlanta (Mercedes‑Benz Stadium) – June 25
* Toronto (Rogers Centre) – July 1
* London (Wembley Stadium) – July 10
* Paris (Stade… Metropolitano \[sic]) – July 25
Further legs in Australia, Japan, and South America are expected to be announced soon
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**Both bands are aiming high**—promising epic production, immersive visuals, and emotionally charged setlists that reach deep into their storied legacies. Whether through Accept’s 50-year metal saga or Zeppelin’s final roar on the world stage, **2026 is shaping up to be a landmark year—and a poignant farewell—for fans old and new alike.**
