Guns N' RosesIt’s a great day for Guns N’ Roses fans across Australia and New Zealand, as the legendary ‘80s rockers have announced a massive stadium tour.
Touring after the release of two new songs – Nothin’ and Atlas – the band return Down Under for the first time since 2022. Today’s announcement follows the recent reveal that Guns N’ Roses would headline the bp Adelaide Grand Final this November, a year after Aussie rock icons AC/DC did the same.
Now, the tour has expanded to include Townsville, Brisbane, Newcastle, Melbourne, Sydney, and Auckland, going into mid-December. Read on to find out when and where the band will perform, who’s opening for them, plus pre-sale and general sale details.
DATES AND VENUES
The band’s World Tour stops in Australia and New Zealand, beginning with their already-announced headline slot at the bp Adelaide Grand Final on Sunday, 29 November.
From there, Guns N’ Roses will perform at Townsville’s Queensland Country Bank Stadium on Wednesday, 2 December, Brisbane’s Suncorp Stadium on Saturday, 5 December, Newcastle’s McDonald Jones Stadium on Tuesday, 8 December, Melbourne’s Marvel Stadium on Friday, 11 December, and Sydney’s ENGIE Stadium on Monday, 14 December.
The shows conclude with a stop in New Zealand, the final date at Auckland’s Eden Park Stadium on Thursday, 17 December.
SPECIAL GUESTS
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Guns N’ Roses’ 2022 tour saw them joined by Aussie punks The Chats and Cosmic Psychos. This time, the band continue their tradition of picking a homegrown support act, with rockers Airbourne landing the gig.
PRE-SALE
Numerous pre-sale ticket options are available for fans.
Members of the band’s Nightrain Fan Club will have first access to tickets, with the pre-sale opening today at 12 pm (Melbourne & Auckland) and 1 pm (Townsville, Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney) local time. Head to the Guns N’ Roses website for more details.
Following the fan club pre-sale, a Guns N’ Roses Artist Pre-sale opens on Wednesday, 11 March, with the same times and cities mentioned above. No codes are necessary, as access will be tied to your Ticketmaster account. You must sign up here by Sunday, 8 March, to be eligible for access.
The same times and cities apply to Mastercard and Westpac Mastercard cardholders on Monday, 9 March. Head to the Priceless AU and NZ websites for information on VIP experiences, preferred ticket access, and more.
On Thursday, 12 March, Live Nation Members can access pre-sale tickets, and Westfield members can score exclusive access to reserved tickets. Both sales use the same times per city mentioned above – head to the Live Nation (AU and NZ) and Westfield (AU and NZ) websites for more information.
GENERAL SALE
General sale tickets will be available on Friday, 13 March, at 12 pm local time (Melbourne and Auckland) and 1 pm local time (Townsville, Brisbane, Newcastle, Sydney). Visit the Live Nation Australia and New Zealand websites for more details.
Tickets to the already announced Adelaide show are available here.
TICKET PRICES
At the time of publication, ticket prices haven’t been published. Check back when the pre-sales begin to find out more.
GUNS N’ ROSES
THE WORLD TOUR 2026 - AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
Sunday 29 November - bp Adelaide Grand Final, Adelaide
Wednesday 2 December - Queensland Country Bank Stadium, Townsville
Saturday 5 December - Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Tuesday 8 December - McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle
Friday 11 December - Marvel Stadium, Melbourne
Monday 14 December - ENGIE Stadium, Sydney
Thursday 17 December - Eden Park Stadium, Auckland







