Legendary rock band AC/DC has announced an extension of their Power Up Tour into 2026, confirming 21 new concert dates across North and South America. The new leg of AC/DC’s 2026 Power Up Tour begins in São Paulo, Brazil, on February 24, 2026, and concludes in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on September 29, 2026. Tickets for the newly added dates are now on sale through Ticketmaster and other authorized vendors, with prices starting from around $150.
Who: AC/DC, the Australian rock icons known for hits like Thunderstruck and Back in Black
What: 2026 Power Up Tour – extended with 21 new shows
When: February 24 – September 29, 2026
Where: Across Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Mexico, the U.S., and Canada
Why: In response to overwhelming fan demand following sold-out 2025 performances
How: Tickets are available via Ticketmaster and verified resale platforms like StubHub
Tour Details and Schedule
The newly announced leg of AC/DC’s 2026 Power Up Tour includes performances in major stadiums such as MetLife Stadium (New Jersey), Lincoln Financial Field (Philadelphia), and Levi’s Stadium (San Francisco).
Full list of tour dates:
Feb 24 – São Paulo, BR – Estádio do MorumBIS
Mar 11 – Santiago, CL – Parque Estadio Nacional
Mar 23 – Buenos Aires, AR – Estadio River Plate
Apr 7 – Mexico City, MX – Estadio GNP Seguros
Jul 11 – Charlotte, NC – Bank of America Stadium
Jul 15 – Columbus, OH – Ohio Stadium
Jul 19 – Madison, WI – Camp Randall Stadium
Jul 24 – San Antonio, TX – Alamodome
Jul 28 – Denver, CO – Empower Field at Mile High
Aug 1 – Las Vegas, NV – Allegiant Stadium
Aug 5 – San Francisco, CA – Levi’s Stadium
Aug 9 – Edmonton, AB – Commonwealth Stadium
Aug 13 – Vancouver, BC – BC Place
Aug 27 – Atlanta, GA – Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Aug 31 – Houston, TX – NRG Stadium
Sept 4 – South Bend, IN – Notre Dame Stadium
Sept 8 – St. Louis, MO – The Dome at America’s Center
Sept 12 – Montreal, QC – Parc Jean-Drapeau
Sept 16 – Toronto, ON – Rogers Stadium
Sept 25 – East Rutherford, NJ – MetLife Stadium
Sept 29 – Philadelphia, PA – Lincoln Financial Field
Fan Reactions and Ticket Insights
Fans across social media expressed excitement following the announcement, with thousands joining online queues during the pre-sale phase. According to early listings, AC/DC’s 2026 tour tickets are priced between $150 and $200 on Ticketmaster, while resale options start around $175 on StubHub.
Industry analysts expect multiple sell-outs within hours, reflecting the band’s enduring global popularity even after five decades in the business.
Impact on the Music Scene
The 2026 tour is expected to be one of the year’s biggest live music events, boosting the global rock touring market and reaffirming AC/DC’s dominance in live performance revenue. Analysts predict this leg could gross over $300 million globally, aligning it with major tours by acts like Metallica and U2.
What’s Next for AC/DC
After wrapping up their 2025 shows in Australia, the band will head to South America in early 2026. Rumors suggest that AC/DC may also announce a documentary or live album chronicling their multi-year Power Up journey. Official updates will be posted on the AC/DC website and Ticketmaster’s tour page.
