Social Distortion have announced a 2026 North American tour featuring fellow California punk legends the Descendents and Australian punk act The Chats.
The late summer / early fall run kicks off August 25th in Phoenix, and wraps up October 3rd in San Diego. Along the way, Social D and company will hit such cities as Dallas, Philadelphia, Boston, Brooklyn, Toronto, Minneapolis, Denver, Las Vegas, and Los Angeles, among others.
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An artist pre-sale begins Wednesday, February 25th, at 10 a.m. local time using the code BORNTOKILL, while a general on-sale starts Friday at 10 a.m. local time via Ticketmaster.
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Prior to the North American tour, Social D are slated to play Little Steven’s Underground Garage Cruise in early April, followed by a run of UK/European festival dates and headlining shows in June and early July, and the Ottawa Blues Fest on July 16th.
See Social Distortion’s 2026 tour dates below.
Social Distortion 2026 North American Headlining Tour Dates:
08/25 – Phoenix, AZ @ Arizona Financial Theatre ^
08/28 – Austin, TX @ Moody Amphitheater at Waterloo Park ^
08/29 – Dallas, TX @ The Bomb Factory ^
08/31 – Nashville, TN @ The Pinnacle ^
09/01 – Atlanta, GA @ Coca-Cola Roxy ^
09/03 – Raleigh, NC @ The Ritz ^
09/04 – Washington, DC @ The Anthem ^
09/05 – Asbury Park, NJ @ Stone Pony Summer Stage ^
09/08 – Philadelphia, PA @ The Met Philadelphia ^
09/09 – Boston, MA @ Roadrunner ^
09/11 – Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Paramount ^
09/12 – Brooklyn, NY @ Brooklyn Paramount ^
09/14 – Toronto, ON @ HISTORY ^
09/17 – Detroit, MI @ The Fillmore Detroit ^
09/20 – Minneapolis, MN @ The Armory ^
09/22 – Denver, CO @ Mission Ballroom ^
09/23 – Salt Lake City, UT @ The Union Event Center ^
09/25 – Las Vegas, NV @ The Chelsea at The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas ^
09/26 – Reno, NV @ Grand Sierra Resort – Grand Theatre ^
09/28 – San Francisco, CA @ The Masonic ^
10/01 – Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Palladium *
10/02 – Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Palladium *
10/03 – San Diego, CA @ Gallagher Square at Petco Park *
^ = w/ Descendents and The Chats
* = w/ Descendents
Social Distortion Previously Announced 2026 Tour Dates:
04/03 – Miami, FL @ Little Steven’s Underground Garage Cruise
06/03 – Oslo, NO @ Sentrum Scene
06/03 – Sölvesborg, SE @ Sweden Rock Festival
06/06 – Nuremberg, DE @ Rock im Park
06/07 – Nürburg, DE @ Rock am Ring
06/09 – Berlin, DE @ Columbiahalle
06/10 – Derby, UK @ Download Festival
06/12 – Nickelsdorf, AT @ Nova Rock
06/16 – London, UK @ Koko
06/18 – Clisson, FR @ Hellfest
06/19 – Gasteiz, ES @ Azkena Rock Festival
06/23 – Sesto San Giovanni, IT @ Carroponte
06/24 – Copenhagen, DK @ Copenhell Festival
06/26 – Münster, DE @ Vainstream
06/27 – Copenhagen, DK @ Refshaleøen
06/29 – Amstelveen, NL @ Amsterdamse Bostheater
06/30 – Hamburg, DE @ Docks
07/02 – Werchter, BE @ Rock Werchter
07/02 – Belfort, FR @ Les Eurockéennes
07/03 – Werchter, BE @ Rock Werchter
07/04 – Dresden, DE @ BROILERS
07/16 – Ottawa, ON @ Ottawa Bluesfest
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