Concerts Coming to Dallas in 2026

Big, bold, and full of surprises, Dallas, Texas, is a city that knows how to make an impression. With its iconic skyline, deep-rooted history, buzzing food scene, and diverse neighborhoods, Dallas blends Southern charm with modern energy. From intimate clubs to massive arenas, the Dallas area delivers unforgettable concerts across every genre.

What sets Dallas apart is its variety and its convenience. Staying uptown or downtown means you’re just minutes from many top live music venues, with easy rides, walkable neighborhoods, and late-night tacos never too far away.

Book your stay with us today and enjoy concerts the Texas way, with big names, big sound, and a front-row seat to the action.

The 2026 concert season is shaping up to be an exciting one for Dallas. Check out this list of major Dallas concerts and be sure to secure your tickets well in advance so that you don't miss out.

1. TWICE: THIS IS FOR WORLD Tour

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• Date: January 31st & February 1st, 2026

• Venue: American Airlines Center, Victory Park

K-pop sensation TWICE is bringing their electrifying THIS IS FOR World Tour to the American Airlines Center, promising a night packed with high-energy choreography, catchy hits, and unforgettable performances.

Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their music, this concert is your chance to experience the global phenomenon live, surrounded by thousands of fellow fans.

2. Nine Inch Nails: Peel It Back Tour

• Date: March 3rd, 2026

• Venue: American Airlines Center, Victory Park

This Nine Inch Nails concert in Dallas promises an electrifying night filled with intense industrial rock energy and immersive visuals that captivate every fan. Experience the raw power of the Peel It Back Tour, delivering iconic hits alongside deep cuts in a dynamic live performance.

This will be an unforgettable opportunity to witness one of rock’s most influential bands ignite the stage with their signature sound and electrifying presence.

3. Cardi B: Little Miss Drama Tour

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• Date: March 7th, 2026

• Venue: American Airlines Center, Victory Park

Cardi B's Little Miss Drama Tour is coming to Dallas, promising an electrifying night filled with her chart-topping hits, bold personality, and unforgettable energy. Known for her dynamic performances and fierce stage presence, Cardi B delivers a show that’s equal parts party and powerhouse.

Don’t miss your chance to experience one of hip-hop’s biggest superstars live at the American Airlines Center.

4. Rainbow Kitten Surprise: Bones Tour

• Date: March 23, 2026

• Venue: The Bomb Factory, Deep Ellum

Beloved indie‑rock outfit Rainbow Kitten Surprise brings their Bones Tour energy to The Bomb Factory in the trendy Deep Ellum neighborhood for a night that promises pure musical electricity. 

Known for their genre‑blending sound—fusing indie rock, folk, blues, and pop with poetic lyrics—and a passionate live presence, RKS delivers shows packed with soaring vocals, driving rhythms, and unforgettable sing‑alongs.

5. Bad Omens: Do You Feel Love Tour

• Date: March 19, 2026

• Venue: American Airlines Center, Victory Park

Genre‑bending rock act Bad Omens stops in Dallas at the American Airlines Center as part of their Do You Feel Love Tour.

Known for their powerful blend of alternative rock and metalcore, with hits that balance haunting melodies and heavy breakdowns, Bad Omens delivers a live experience that’s both intense and unforgettable.

6. Sting: Sting 3.0 Tour

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• Date: May 10, 2026

• Venue: The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory, Irving

Rock and pop legend Sting brings his Sting 3.0 Tour to The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory in Irving.

Fans can expect a dynamic evening featuring hits from his iconic Police catalog as well as his celebrated solo work, all delivered with the masterful musicianship and stage presence that have made Sting a lasting force in music.

7. Demi Lovato: It’s Not That Deep Tour

• Date: May 22nd, 2026

• Venue: American Airlines Center, Victory Park

Demi Lovato is returning to the American Airlines Center with her highly anticipated It’s Not That Deep Tour. This powerful arena show marks her first major headlining tour in three years, promising an unforgettable night filled with soulful vocals, electrifying performances, and heartfelt moments.

Whether you're a longtime fan or new to her music, this is your chance to experience Demi's dynamic stage presence up close and be part of a truly inspiring live event.

8. MGK: Lost Americana Tour

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• Date: May 24th, 2026

• Venue: Dos Equis Pavilion, South Dallas

MGK (formerly known as Machine Gun Kelly) brings his highly anticipated Lost Americana Tour to Dos Equis Pavilion for a night of high‑energy live music.

This summer amphitheater stop is part of MGK’s global trek in support of his seventh studio album Lost Americana, which fuses rock, rap, and alt‑pop with his signature intensity.

9. Lynyrd Skynyrd & Foreigner: Double Trouble Double Vision Tour

• Date: August 28th, 2026

• Venue: Dos Equis Pavilion, South Dallas

Classic rock legends Lynyrd Skynyrd and Foreigner team up for a nostalgic outdoor show full of classic anthems.

Fans can look forward to a lively concert packed with timeless tracks, electrifying guitar riffs, and sing-along moments that celebrate the best of rock ’n’ roll under the Texas sky.

10. Ed Sheeran: LOOP Tour

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• Date: October 24, 2026

• Venue: AT&T Stadium, Arlington

Ed Sheeran is bringing his highly anticipated LOOP Tour to AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Known for his heartfelt lyrics and unforgettable melodies, Sheeran’s live performance promises an intimate yet electrifying experience that will have you singing along to every hit.

Don’t miss your chance to see one of the world’s biggest music sensations in the flesh.

11. Doja Cat: Tour Ma Vie World Tour

• Date: November 4th, 2026

• Venue: American Airlines Center, Victory Park

The Doja Cat concert in Dallas promises to be an electrifying event filled with her signature blend of catchy pop, hip-hop, and R&B. Fans can expect an energetic performance featuring chart-topping hits, dynamic stage presence, and engaging visuals that showcase Doja Cat's unique style and creativity.

It’s sure to be an unforgettable night for attendees looking to experience one of today’s most innovative and exciting artists live in Dallas.

Live Music Events in Nearby Fort Worth

Just a short drive from Dallas, Fort Worth stands out as a dynamic hub for live music and unforgettable concerts. The city’s thriving music scene offers fans a chance to catch a diverse array of artists and genres.

1. Lady Gaga: The MAYHEM Ball

• Date: February 28th & March 1st, 2026

• Venue: Dickies Arena, Fort Worth

Multi-award winner Lady Gaga returns with her electrifying MAYHEM Ball tour, promising a night of unforgettable spectacle, dazzling costumes, and powerhouse vocals. Experience the magic as Gaga delivers her greatest hits alongside stunning new performances in a show filled with high-energy dance, theatrical flair, and emotional depth.

Don’t miss your chance to witness one of pop’s most iconic and boundary-pushing artists live at the iconic Dickies Arena.

2. RUSH: Fifty Something Tour

• Date: June 24th, 26th, 28th, & 30th, 2026

• Venue: Dickies Arena, Fort Worth

Calling all Dallas-area rock fans! Legendary Canadian rock band Rush brings their Fifty Something Tour for numerous nights in June, celebrating more than 50 years of iconic music in a special return to the stage.

This highly anticipated run marks the first full tour since 2015 and honors the band’s legacy, including tributes to late drummer Neil Peart.

3. Meghan Trainor: The Get In Girl Tour

• Date: July 30th, 2026

• Venue: Dickies Arena, Fort Worth

Megan Trainor is bringing her infectious energy and chart-topping hits to the city for a night you won’t want to miss. Known for her catchy tunes, empowering lyrics, and captivating stage presence, Megan’s live show is a celebration of fun, confidence, and good vibes.

This concert promises unforgettable moments and a chance to sing along to all your favorites.

Book Accommodation for Upcoming Concerts in Dallas, TX

For first-time visitors, Dallas offers an exciting introduction to live music with something for every taste. The city’s scene spans country, hip-hop, rock, blues, and electronic music, reflecting its deep roots and modern creative energy.

The city's calendar is packed with live performances from January through December, so there's no shortage of opportunities to catch an incredible performance.

Our conveniently located vacation rentals are perfectly positioned for convenient access to many of the venues on this list. With fantastic amenities, they're the perfect home base for exploring all that Dallas has to offer.

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