Last updated: 28/11/25 at 10.00am
Having sold millions of records worldwide that have reached critical acclaim, Iron Maiden are one of the most successful heavy metal bands of all time.
Covering topics such as history, war, society and religion, the band discuss important world issues in their music, using it as a tool for expression and progress.
Iron Maiden have confirmed a major UK date for 2026 as part of their Run For Your Lives World Tour. While it is currently their only announced UK show, it is set to be a massive one-day event at the iconic Knebworth Park on Saturday 11th July 2026. Fans can expect a full festival-style weekend with top-tier support acts, camping, themed entertainment and more. VIP ticket packages are now available through Seat Unique.
Buy Iron Maiden VIP Tickets nowAre Iron Maiden touring in 2026?
Yes — Iron Maiden will continue their Run For Your Lives World Tour into 2026, with a headline show at Knebworth Park being the centrepiece of their UK dates. While no full UK arena tour has been announced, this large-scale outdoor event will serve as their primary British performance next summer.
Currently, the only confirmed UK date for Iron Maiden in 2026 is:
- Saturday 11th July 2026 – Knebworth Park, Stevenage
This standalone show has been designed as a special experience for UK fans, offering far more than a traditional concert.
Who is supporting Iron Maiden in 2025?
The Knebworth Park show will feature a stellar support lineup, including:
- The Darkness
- The HU
- Airbourne
- The Almighty
Fans can expect a full day of hard rock and metal before Iron Maiden take the stage.
Why Knebworth Park is special
Knebworth Park has hosted some of the biggest names in rock history, and Iron Maiden's 2026 performance aims to join those legendary ranks. The band is transforming the site into a full weekend event:
- Friday 10th July: Early access for campers with entertainment, themed bars, and exclusive merchandise
- Saturday 11th July: Full concert day with Iron Maiden headlining
- On-site options: Camping, glamping, exclusive VIP zones, and 'Eddie's Dive Bar' — their largest to date
The Knebworth show is more than a gig — it's a celebration of Iron Maiden's legacy and a must-attend event for fans.
When will Iron Maiden tickets go on sale?
VIP tickets for Iron's Maiden's 2026 Knebworth show are on sale now via the Seat Unique booking platform.
You don't want to miss out on this huge concert!
When was Iron Maiden’s last tour?
Iron Maiden toured extensively across 2023 and 2024 with their 'Future Past World Tour'.
Prior to this, their 'Legacy of the Beast' tour ran from 2018 to 2022 - so they're certainly a band that enjoys performing live.
Do Iron Maiden have a new album?
The band's last album was 2021's 'Senjistu'. It reached number two in the UK, and number one in Austria, Germany, Sweden and Switzerland.
How to buy tickets for the Iron Maiden 2026 tour?
VIP tickets for Iron's Maiden's 2026 Knebworth show are on sale now.
Demand is expected to be very high as fans are desperate to see the band performing live.
If you are a huge fan and would like to secure your place at Iron Maiden's 2026 tour, this is an amazing way to see them live.
Premium seats include enjoying perks that are guaranteed to make your experience memorable such as:
- Fast tracked exclusive entrance to the venue
- VIP lounge access
- Inclusive drinks and exclusive bar access
- Delicious food options
Please note that inclusions depend on the level of VIP package booked.
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