Legendary heavy metal icons IRON MAIDEN have revealed their upcoming North American dates for the Run For Your Lives World Tour 2026, promising some of the biggest shows the band has ever staged in the region. Highlights include monumental performances in Montréal and the Alamodome in San Antonio, alongside a headline slot at Louder Than Life, America’s premier rock festival.
These dates commemorate 45 years since IRON MAIDEN first toured Canada and the USA during the 1981 Killer World Tour. The band will also return to BMO Stadium in Los Angeles on September 25th, marking their 25th performance in the City of Angels—a true milestone in the band’s storied history.
Joining IRON MAIDEN as very special guests will be MEGADETH at all headline shows, with ANTHRAX joining select dates in Montréal, Harrison, Los Angeles, and San Antonio.
Run For Your Lives North American Tour Dates
August 2026
- 29 Toronto, ON – Scotiabank Arena *
September 2026
- 03 Montréal, QC – Parc Jean-Drapeau *^
- 05 Harrison, NJ – Sports Illustrated Stadium *^
- 09 Boston, MA – TD Garden *
- 11 Bristow, VA – Jiffy Lube Live *
- 12 Charlotte, NC – PNC Music Pavilion *
- 15 Hershey, PA – Hersheypark Stadium *
- 17 Louisville, KY – Louder Than Life Festival
- 19 Shakopee, MN – Mystic Lake Amphitheater *
- 22 Chicago, IL – Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre *
- 25 Los Angeles, CA – BMO Stadium *^
- 29 San Antonio, TX – Alamodome *^
* Megadeth | ^ Anthrax
Fan club presale begins Tuesday, October 28, with general public tickets available Friday, October 31. Fans can also enjoy Trooper VIP packages across all headline shows, while Eddie’s Pop-up Dive Bar will make its North American debut on this tour.
For fans outside North America, IRON MAIDEN promise that more countries will be announced soon as part of the global Run For Your Lives World Tour 2026.
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