The Red Hot Chili Peppers are set to electrify stages around the world once again with the announcement of their 2026 global tour. Following the massive success of their previous tours, the legendary rock band is ready to take fans on another unforgettable musical journey filled with their signature funk-rock energy, emotional depth, and powerful live performances.
Kicking off in early spring 2026, the tour will span several continents, touching down in major cities across North America, South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Fans can expect an extensive run that showcases not only the band’s timeless hits but also new material that continues to evolve their sound while staying true to their roots.
From Los Angeles to London, Tokyo to São Paulo, and Sydney to Berlin, the Red Hot Chili Peppers are planning to “light up the globe” in the most ambitious way possible. Each city on the itinerary promises a unique experience, with the band tailoring setlists to include local favorites and deep cuts from their extensive catalog.
The tour announcement comes after months of speculation about what’s next for the band following their string of sold-out shows in 2024 and 2025. Frontman Anthony Kiedis hinted earlier this year that the band was “ready for something big,” and this global tour certainly lives up to that promise.
Fans can expect all the classic hits that defined the band’s career — from Californication and Under the Bridge to Scar Tissue, By the Way, and Give It Away. Alongside these timeless tracks, the Chili Peppers are rumored to debut a few new songs, offering a glimpse into their next creative chapter.
The 2026 tour will also feature breathtaking production design. Expect stunning visuals, immersive lighting effects, and a stage setup designed to bring fans closer to the music than ever before. The band’s long-time creative collaborators are once again behind the scenes, ensuring that every show feels like a living, breathing piece of art.
With Flea’s thunderous basslines, John Frusciante’s soulful guitar, Chad Smith’s explosive drumming, and Kiedis’ unmistakable vocals, the chemistry that made the Red Hot Chili Peppers global icons is stronger than ever. Their onstage energy continues to bridge generations, drawing both longtime fans and new listeners alike.
Tickets for the tour are set to go on sale soon, and demand is expected to be sky-high. Fans are encouraged to register for presale access through the band’s official website to secure their spot before tickets inevitably sell out. Exclusive VIP packages will also be available, offering early entry, limited-edition merchandise, and behind-the-scenes access.
Beyond the music, the tour aims to support environmental sustainability and community causes. The band has partnered with several organizations to reduce their carbon footprint, promote green touring practices, and give back to local communities in each city they visit.
The Red Hot Chili Peppers’ 2026 tour is shaping up to be more than just a concert series — it’s a celebration of decades of artistry, resilience, and connection. Their ability to remain relevant while staying authentic has cemented their place as one of the most enduring acts in rock history.
As the world eagerly awaits the first show, one thing is certain: the Red Hot Chili Peppers are far from slowing down. Their music continues to inspire, unite, and ignite passion in audiences worldwide. Get ready — the funk, fire, and soul of RHCP are coming to a city near you.
Watch the official announcement and tour teaser video below ⬇️⬇️
