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Pixies to celebrate four decades with Pixies 40 2026 headline tour
The UK/EU run of live dates will take place in May, June, and July next year.

Marking an incredible forty years since their formation in 1986, Pixies have unveiled plans for a 2026 global tour.
The first leg of this Pixies 40 tour will see the legendary outfit play venues across the UK (including a turn at London’s famed Royal Albert Hall), Ireland, Germany, Italy and the Netherlands next summer, with details of further dates set to be announced in due course.
Gracing the stage on this run will be founding members Black Francis, Joey Santiago and David Lovering, as well as bassist Emma Richardson, who formally joined the band last year for their latest album, ‘The Night The Zombies Came’.
Revisit our interview with Black Francis about the record and find full details of Pixies’ 2026 tour scheudle below.
Pixies 40 2026 UK / European tour dates:
MAY 2026
20 Barbican, York
21 Alhambra Theatre, Dunfermline
25 Aviva Studios, Manchester
28 Royal Albert Hall, London
31 Live at the Castle, Limerick
JUNE 2026
02 Olympia, Dublin
30 Zitadelle Spandau, Berlin
JULY 2026
01 Parkbühne Clara-Zetkin-Park
02 myticket Jahrhunderthalle, Frankfurt
14 Parco Della Musica, Milan
17 Maassilo, Rotterdam
18 Muziekcentrum, Enschede
19 PLT, Heerlen
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