The Cure Announce 2026 UK & Ireland Tour

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The Cure has revealed their plans for a summer 2026 UK & Ireland tour, including four massive outdoor concerts. Find out when and where the iconic band will be performing and how you can get tickets to see them live.

The Cure Announces Summer 2026 Tour

The Cure has announced four huge outdoor concerts for June and July 2026. Alongside previously confirmed headline sets at Rock En Seine, Primavera Sound, and Isle of Wight Festival, Robert Smith and co. will play their own standalone shows in front of hundreds of thousands of fans.

Tour Dates and Locations

  • Dublin Marlay Park – Friday 26th June
  • Belfast Ormeau Park – Sunday 28th June
  • Manchester Live from Wythenshawe Park – Friday 21st August
  • Edinburgh Summer Sessions – Sunday 23rd August

The Cure's summer shows will mark the first time the band has performed live since their ultra-intimate concert at London’s Troxy in November 2024. Tickets to the UK dates go on sale from Absolute Radio Tickets at 9am on Friday 3rd October.

In June, Robert Smith joined Olivia Rodrigo onstage at Glastonbury to perform The Cure anthems ‘Friday I’m in Live’ and ‘Just Like Heaven’. The Cure’s chart-topping 14th studio album ‘Songs of a Lost World’ was released in November 2024 to widespread acclaim.

Support Acts

  • Mogwai
  • The Twilight Sad
  • Slowdive
  • Just Mustard
  • Stella and the Dreaming
  • The Slow Readers Club

Don't miss the chance to see The Cure live in concert as they embark on their summer 2026 UK & Ireland tour!

Published on 03 October 2025 by UKFG

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