Bruce Springsteen Announces Three New York Shows on 2026 Tour

According to an announcement from Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band, The Boss is hitting the road again and bringing a brand-new tour across the United States this spring. The run is called the Land of Hope and Dreams American Tour, and it will kick off March 31 at the Target Center in Minneapolis before making its way around the country.

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For fans in the New York area, there are three chances to see Springsteen during the tour, including two nights at Madison Square Garden.

The first New York stop is set for Monday, May 11 at Madison Square Garden. Tickets for that show are scheduled to go on sale Saturday, February 21 at noon (ET), and if history tells us anything, they probably won’t last long.

Just a few days later, the tour heads across the East River for a Thursday, May 14 show at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Tickets for that one go on sale Friday, February 20 at noon (ET).

Then Springsteen and the band return to Manhattan for another night at Madison Square Garden on Saturday, May 16, giving fans a second shot at catching the show at MSG if the first date sells out quickly.

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The 20-date tour will mostly feature arena shows around the country before wrapping up with a big outdoor performance on May 27 at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C.

Springsteen didn’t shy away from sharing the motivation behind the tour either. In his announcement, he said the band plans to bring what he called an “American spring of Rock ‘n’ Rebellion,” inviting fans of all backgrounds to come out and celebrate American democracy, freedom, and the Constitution.

The tour also marks Springsteen and the E Street Band’s first North American shows since 2024. In 2025, the band spent the spring touring Europe, where the Land of Hope and Dreams run drew more than 700,000 fans.