BREAKING NEWS — Mötley Crüe have just announced their next move, and the move is a full blown summer tour for 2026.
THE RETURN OF THE CARNIVAL OF SINS will hit 33 cities across North America and the band promises an updated set-list and a re-imagined stage show.
The band are hot off the heels of their Las Vegas residency and will simultaneously be celebrating their 45 Anniversary (1981/2026) and the 20th Anniversary of their 2006 ‘CARNIVAL OF SINS‘ tour.
Mötley Crüe are Vince Neil (vocals), Nikki Sixx (bass), John 5 (guitars) and Tommy Lee (drums).
Below is the press release and details circulating this morning on all related social media.
Just announced! 
THE RETURN OF THE CARNIVAL OF SINS!
2026 North American tour kicking off in July to celebrate the 20th anniversary of ‘Carnival of Sins’ and our 45th anniversary. 33 dates, re-imagined show, updated setlist, and featuring performances by very special guests Tesla and Extreme – coming to a city near YOU!
Get your tickets early by signing up to the official Mötley Crüe mailing list NOW at MOTLEY.COM and receive your pre-sale code.
Mötley Crüe Presale will begin Nov 19th at 12 pm local time before tickets go on sale to the public on Friday Nov 21st at 10 am local time
$1 of every ticket sold will be donated to ASAP! (After School Arts Program) through the Mötley Crüe Giveback initiative to support students with hands-on programs in music and the arts.
ALL INFO – MOTLEY.COM
“The Return Of The Carnival Of Sins” 2026 tour dates…
Jul. 17 – Burgettstown, PA – The Pavilion at Star Lake
Jul. 18 – Buffalo, NY – Darien Lake Amphitheater
Jul. 20 – Clarkson, MI – Pine Knob Music Theatre
Jul. 22 – Toronto, ON – RBC Amphitheatre
Jul. 24 – Gilford, NH – BankNH Pavilion
Jul. 25 – Bangor, ME – Maine Savings Amphitheater
Jul. 27 – Camden, NJ – Freedom Mortgage Pavilion
Jul. 29 – Saratoga Springs, NY – Saratoga Performing Arts Center
Jul. 31 – Holmdel, NJ – PNC Bank Arts Center
Aug. 1 – Mansfield, MA – Xfinity Center
Aug. 3 – Bristow, VA – Jiffy Lube Live
Aug. 12 – Alpharetta, GA – Ameris Bank Amphitheatre
Aug. 14 – West Palm Beach, FL – iTHINK Financial Amphitheatre
Aug. 15 – Tampa, FL – MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre
Aug. 17 – Charlotte, NC – PNC Music Pavilion
Aug. 19 – St. Louis, MO – Hollywood Casino Amphitheater
Aug. 21 – Shakopee, MN – Mystic Lake Amphitheater
Aug. 22 – Tinley Park, IL – Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre
Aug. 24 – Cuyahoga Falls, OH – Blossom Music Center
Aug. 25 – Cincinnati, OH – Riverbend Music Center
Aug. 27 – Grand Rapids, MI – Acrisure Amphitheater
Aug. 28 – Noblesville, IN – Ruoff Music Center
Sep. 8 – Kansas City, MO – Morton Amphitheater
Sep. 10 – Dallas, TX – Dos Equis Pavilion
Sep. 11 – Houston, TX – The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Sep. 13 – Albuquerque, NM – Isleta Amphitheater
Sep. 16 – Phoenix, AZ – Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre
Sep. 18 – Chula Vista, CA – North Island Credit Union Amphitheatre
Sep. 19 – Long Beach, CA – Long Beach Amphitheater
Sep. 21 – Salt Lake City, UT – Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre
Sep. 23 – Wheatland, CA – Toyota Amphitheatre
Sep. 24 – Mountain View, CA – Shoreline Amphitheater
Sep. 26 – Ridgefield, WA – Cascades Amphitheater
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