John DykstraThe legendary live arena rockersDef Leppard will return in 2026 with the hugely anticipated World Def Leppard Tour. The band, known for high-octane performances, classic songs, and long-term appeal, is preparing for a road trip of energy and on-stage memorable moments. Here’s what you need to know about the Def Leppard Tour 2026: tour dates, tickets, etc.
About Def Leppard
Hailing back to 1977, Def Leppard is a key staple of the rock music scene that has more than 100 million records sold around the world. Beyond timeless anthems such as “Pour Some Sugar on Me,” “Love Bites,” “Photograph” and “Hysteria,” the band has crafted an innovative blend of hard rock and melodic hooks.
The lineup includes:
- Joe Elliott (lead vocals)
- Phil Collen (guitar)
- Rick Savage (bass)
- Vivian Campbell (guitar)
- Rick Allen (drums)
The band’s ability to evolve while holding on to its essence has earned it a spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame — along with, well, its very much merit-based legacy.
2026 Tour Dates and Locations
YEEAHH!! Def Leppard 2026 Tour finally kicks off in North America, Europe & world. Here is the provisional timetable:
North America Leg
June 10, 2026 – Toronto, ON – Rogers Centre
June 15, 2026: Chicago, IL — Soldier Field
June 18, 2026: New York, NY – Madison Square Garden
June 21, 2026: Atlanta, GA – State Farm Arena
June 25, 2026: Dallas, TX – AT&T Stadium
June 29, 2026: Los Angeles, CA – SoFi Stadium
European Leg
July 10, 2026: London, UK – Wembley Stadium
AUGUSTJuly 14, 2026: Paris, France — Accor Arena
July 18, 2026: Berlin, Germany — Mercedes-Benz Arena
July 22, 2026: Madrid, Spain — WiZink Center
26 July 2026: Rome, Italy – Stadio Olimpico
Asia and Australia Leg
August 5, 2026: Tokyo, Japan — Tokyo Dome
August 10, 2026: Sydney, Australia – Qudos Bank Arena
Melbourne, Australia – Rod Laver ArenaAugust 14, 2026
How to Buy Def Leppard Tour 2026 Tickets
Tickets for the Def Leppard Tour 2026 will go on February 1, 2026
Official Website: www. defleppard. cWebsiteetmaster: www. Ticketmaster. com
Authorized Vendors: Local box offices and official vendors
Tips for Getting Tickets:
PRE-SALE: Sign up for Def Leppard’s fan club for early ticket access.
Set Alerts Turn on notifications on ticket sites to grab seats quickly
VIP Packages: Highly coveted VIP experiences, including the chance to meet and greet and the best seating, will be available.
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Memorable Moments from Previous Tours
Def Leppard has a long history of great tours. Here are a few highlights:
- Hysteria Tour (1987-1988): Radical in its productions, minutiae, and outsider success.
- Rock of Ages Tour (2005): A celebration of the band’s greatest hits, the shows played to sellout crowds around the world.
- The Stadium Tour (2022): Reuniting with Mötley Crüe for arena-level productions, thrilling dedicated fans worldwide;
The 2026 Tour is set to further this legacy of excellence.
Watch Def Leppard Tour 2026 Live
And for the fans who cannot attend the tour in person, there will be a few ways to partake in the experience:
Some venues and official Def Leppard pages may offer live streams.
Social Media: Follow the band on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook for behind-the-scenes updates.
Not a career-spanning tour, but not an album tour either — could be a concert DVD like was done back in the day.
Products for Tours and Collectors Items
2026 Def Leppard tour merchandise:
Tour merch t-shirts and hoodies
Posters of famous album covers.
Vinyl records signed memorabilia, and other collectibles.
There will be official merchandise for fans at the venue and on the band’s store online.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are more 2026 dates being added for the Def Leppard tour?
Additional dates may be added depending on demand. You can also follow its official website and social media to keep the website updated.
Is there an age restriction for the shows?
Many venues do not prohibit anyone from attending, but individual policies will differ by venue.
Do I get a refund if I can’t make it?
Refund policies vary depending on the ticketing platform. Be sure to check the terms before you buy.
Are there any meet-and-greet sessions?
Yes, there are often VIP packages and meet-and-greets. Additional information will be available when tickets go on sale.
Final Thoughts
Def Leppard Tour 2026: All You Need To Know. Don’t miss their iconic discography, engaging performance style (and rabid fan base). Only all y’all who are longtime fans will have new music and this tour must be the ticket for decades of rock history. Prepare to sing, rock out, and witness one of the greatest rock bands ever take the stage for yet another unforgettable journey!
