The tour is scheduled to kick off in North America in June 2026, with the first single from the album, “Going Shopping,” set to be released ahead of the tour. The band will perform at notable venues, including The O2 in London on October 6, 2026, and Co-op Live in Manchester on October 26, 2026.

Special guests for the UK leg of the tour will include Fat White Family and Alex Cameron, adding to the excitement surrounding the events. The tour will conclude in Ireland on October 28, 2026.

Co-op Live expressed enthusiasm for the upcoming performance, stating, “This is set to be an unmissable show as they come to Co-op Live for the first time and we can’t wait!”

The Strokes last released an album in 2020, titled The New Abnormal, and fans are eagerly anticipating the new material. The album Reality Awaits is set for release on June 26, 2026, just ahead of the tour.

Tickets for the tour will go on general sale on April 17, 2026, following a pre-sale event on April 15, 2026. Fans can sign up for access to the pre-sale to secure their tickets early.

As the band prepares for this extensive international tour, observers note that it will include a significant run in North America, featuring a performance at the historic Red Rocks venue.

With the announcement of the tour, excitement is building among fans and industry insiders alike, marking a notable return for The Strokes to the live music scene.

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