The Strokes announce 2026 ‘Reality Awaits’ tour of UK, Europe, North America and Japan
The Strokes are back in a big way. The iconic indie band have announced an extensive headlining tour set to take them across the UK, Europe, North America and Japan for the rest of the year.
Off the back of their Coachella Weekend One appearance, the ‘Last Nite’ musicians have unveiled the list of live dates that will see them tour their first album in six years, titled Reality Awaits.
Julian Casablancas and co will be hitting the road from June with support from Thundercat, Cage the Elephant, Hamilton Leithauser, Fat White Family, Alex Cameron, and ÖLÜM across select dates.
After an appearance at Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival on June 2nd, the group will spend the rest of the month touring across locations in Clarkston, Cuyahoga Falls, Toronto, Boston, Philadelphia, and Columbia.
In July, they will take to the stage in Richmond, Cincinnati, Noblesville, Milwaukee, and Saint Paul, followed by two nights at the Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
After more North American dates throughout the summer, as well as two dates in Japan, the band will herald their return to London’s The O2 on October 6th. Following this, they will stop in Amsterdam, Düsseldorf, Berlin, Bologna, Barcelona, Paris, Newcastle, Manchester, and perform one final night in Dublin.
See the full list of confirmed tour dates below.
The Strokes’ 2026 ‘Reality Awaits’ world tour dates:
June:
- 2 — Manchester, TN—Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival
- 15 — Clarkston, MI—Pine Knob Music Theatre
- 17—Chicago, IL—United Center
- 19 — Cuyahoga Falls, OH—Blossom Music Center
- 21 —Toronto, ON—RBC Amphitheatre
- 23 — Boston, MA—TD Garden
- 26 — Philadelphia, PA—TD Pavilion at Highmark Mann
- 27 — Columbia, MD—Merriweather Post Pavilion
July:
- 12 — Richmond, VA—Allianz Amphitheater at Riverfront
- 14 — Cincinnati, OH—Riverbend Music Center
- 15 — Noblesville, IN—Ruoff Music Center
- 17 — Milwaukee, WI—American Family Insurance Amphitheater
- 19 — Saint Paul, MN—Minnesota Yacht Club Festival
- 22 — Morrison, CO—Red Rocks Amphitheatre
- 23 — Morrison, CO—Red Rocks Amphitheatre
August:
- 8 — San Francisco, CA—Outside Lands Music Festival
- 4 — Tokyo, JP—Summer Sonic
- 15 — Osaka, JP—Summer Sonic
- 22 — Pasadena, CA—Just Like Heaven
- 25 — Bend, OR—Hayden Homes Amphitheater
- 27 — Vancouver, BC—Rogers Arena
- 28 — Seattle, WA—Climate Pledge Arena
September:
- 12 — Tampa, FL—Benchmark International Arena
- 13 — Hollywood, FL—Hard Rock Live
- 17 — Charlotte, NC—Truliant Amphitheater
- 18 — Atlanta, GA—Shaky Knees Music Festival
- 20 — Asbury Park, NJ—Sea.Hear.Now Festival
October:
- 6 — London, U.K.—The O2
- 11 — Amsterdam, NL—Ziggo Dome
- 13 — Dusseldorf, DE—PSD Bank Dome
- 15 — Berlin, DE—Uber Arena
- 17—Bologna, IT—Unipol Arena
- 20 — Barcelona, ES—Palau Sant Jordi
- 22 — Paris, FR—Accor Arena
- 25 — Newcastle, U.K.—Utilita Arena
- 26 — Manchester, U.K.—Co-op Live
- 28 — Dublin, IE—3Arena
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