Def Leppard have announced a run of 2026 UK & European tour dates.
The rock icons will return to the stage next summer for a huge run of shows including an evening at London’s O2 Arena and a hometown show at Sheffield’s Utilita Arena.
With special guests Extreme joining the band for all UK dates, these will be the first Def Leopard headline shows since their mammoth sold out run alongside Mötley Crüe in 2023.
Speaking on the announcement, vocalist Joe Elliott has shared:
“We’re looking forward to playing Radio 2 in the Park in Chelmsford this week…our only UK date of 2025. But we’re also very buzzed to announce our UK and Euro dates in 2026! Playing to our home crowd and our fans in Europe is very important to us, and we’ll be bringing a brand new show that will feature some surprises as well as the classics! See you soon!!”
Tickets will go onsale at 10am local time on Friday, September 05 via the band’s official site.
Check out the full list of dates below:
JUNE
13: RÄTTVIK, SWEDEN Dalhalla
16: HELSINKI, FINLAND Veikkaus Arena
19: ZURICH, SWITZERLAND Hallenstadion
23: DORTMUND, GERMANY Westfalenhalle
26: BELFAST, UK Belsonic
28: GLASGOW, UK OVO Hydro
30: SHEFFIELD, UK Utilita Arena
JULY
2: LONDON, UK The O2
4: BIRMINGHAM, UK bp pulse LIVE
6: MANCHESTER, UK Co-op Live
30: WACKEN, GERMANY Wacken Open Air
