Iron Maiden reveal shows in Australia and New Zealand – and announce hiatus
Author Benedetta Baldin - 26.2.2026
Iron Maiden, a British heavy metal band, will receive direct support from thrash metal stalwarts Megadeth on their November 2026 tour of Australia and New Zealand, as per theprp. This run is one of the last opportunities for fans to see Iron Maiden this year before they take a break from live shows in 2027.
Next Friday, March 6th is the general sale date, but fans can anticipate that artist/fan club presales will start the following week. Iron Maiden fan club members can purchase tickets beginning on Monday, March 2nd, while Megadeth fan club members can purchase advance tickets beginning on Tuesday, March 3rd. Megadeth‘s farewell tour is still in its early stages. The K-Arena Yokohama in Kanagawa, Japan, will host Iron Maiden‘s last performances of the year on November 24 and 25.
Wednesday, November 7, 2026 – Auckland, New Zealand – Spark Arena
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 – Adelaide, Australia – Adelaide Entertainment Centre
Friday, November 13, 2026 – Melbourne, Australia – AAMI Park
Sunday, November 15, 2026 – Sydney, Australia – Allianz Stadium
Wednesday, November 18, 2026 – Brisbane, Australia – Brisbane Entertainment Centre