Red Hot Chili Peppers Announce 2026 World Tour — Dates and Cities Revealed
The Red Hot Chili Peppers have officially unveiled plans for their massive 2026 world tour, thrilling fans across the globe with the promise of unforgettable nights filled with funk, rock, and pure energy. Announced this morning, the tour will celebrate not only the band’s legendary catalog but also new material expected to drop in early 2026.
The tour kicks off on **March 12, 2026, in Los Angeles**, the band’s hometown, before heading to major cities across North America including New York, Chicago, Toronto, and Mexico City. From there, the Chili Peppers will take their high-octane show to Europe in May, with stops in **London, Paris, Berlin, Madrid, and Rome**. Summer will see the band light up stadiums in South America, including Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, and Santiago.
Asia and Australia are also on the map, with shows scheduled in **Tokyo, Seoul, Sydney, and Melbourne**. The global trek is set to conclude in **December 2026 with a grand finale in Honolulu, Hawaii**, promising a fiery close to what will likely be one of the year’s most talked-about tours.
Frontman **Anthony Kiedis** expressed his excitement in the announcement, saying, *“We’ve always believed music is meant to be shared live, heart to heart, city to city. This tour is about reconnecting with fans everywhere and celebrating the journey we’ve been on together.”*
With **Flea’s thundering bass, John Frusciante’s electrifying guitar, Chad Smith’s powerhouse drumming, and Kiedis’ unmistakable vocals**, the Chili Peppers are set to deliver their signature mix of groove and emotion. Tickets are expected to go on sale starting **October 2025**, with pre-sale options available to fan club members.
For fans, this 2026 world tour marks another chance to witness one of rock’s most enduring and dynamic bands at the height of their powers.