Legendary rock band AC/DC has officially expanded AC/DC’s 2026 ‘Power Up’ Tour, adding 21 new dates across North and South America. The announcement confirms the band’s first full-scale global trek in years, extending the celebration of their Power Up album through September 2026.
The tour begins on February 24, 2026, in São Paulo, Brazil, and wraps up on September 29, 2026, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Tickets are on sale now through official vendors, with prices starting around $100.
The tour’s expansion comes after overwhelming demand for the group’s ongoing performances in Australia, marking one of the most ambitious rock tours in recent years.
AC/DC’s 2026 ‘Power Up’ Tour Schedule
AC/DC’s 2026 ‘Power Up’ Tour will take the band to some of the largest stadiums in the world. The newly announced shows will take place in Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Mexico, the U.S., and Canada, giving fans across the Americas the chance to see the iconic group live.
Full list of newly added 2026 tour dates:
Feb. 24: São Paulo, Brazil – Estádio do MorumBIS
Mar. 11: Santiago, Chile – Parque Estadio Nacional
Mar. 23: Buenos Aires, Argentina – Estadio River Plate
Apr. 7: Mexico City, Mexico – 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
Ticket Sales and Pricing
Tickets for AC/DC’s 2026 ‘Power Up’ Tour went on general sale November 7 via Ticketmaster, starting at approximately $100 USD for standard seats.
Resale listings through verified vendors such as StubHub currently begin around $90–$100, depending on the venue and demand. Fans are encouraged to purchase tickets only from official sources to avoid scams.
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Fan and Industry Reactions
The announcement of AC/DC’s 2026 ‘Power Up’ Tour sparked major excitement across social media. Fans celebrated the return of Angus Young and Brian Johnson to international stages, with hashtags like #PowerUpTour and #ACDC2026 trending within hours of the reveal.
Critics have called this extension “a testament to AC/DC’s unmatched endurance and stage power.” Music industry analysts expect strong ticket sales across all major markets, particularly in the United States and South America, where the band maintains one of the most loyal fanbases in rock history.
Tour Impact and Legacy
The Power Up Tour has become one of the most successful global rock events in recent years, reestablishing AC/DC as one of the genre’s most enduring acts. The band’s decision to extend the tour through late 2026 reflects both fan demand and commercial success.
The tour also coincides with the 45th anniversary of AC/DC’s landmark album Highway to Hell, offering fans a blend of new material from Power Up and timeless hits like Back in Black and Thunderstruck.
As AC/DC continues to command stadium crowds across continents, the band remains one of the few classic rock acts capable of filling arenas worldwide.
What’s Next for AC/DC
After wrapping up the Australian leg of the Power Up Tour later this year, AC/DC will move into final preparations for the 2026 schedule. According to insiders, additional European dates could still be announced before the tour concludes in September 2026.
The ongoing success of the Power Up Tour signals that AC/DC’s brand of electrifying live rock remains timeless — proving once again that the band’s energy and influence show no signs of fading.
