# Iron Maiden's 2027 North American Tour Announcement

> Iron Maiden confirm surprise 2027 North American tour dates for 50th anniversary tour.
- Title: Iron Maiden's 2027 North American Tour Announcement · NME
- Summary: Iron Maiden confirm surprise 2027 North American tour dates for 50th anniversary tour. Iron Maiden announce 16 North American tour dates for 2027 as part of…
- Keywords: iron maiden, run for your lives tour, 2027 north american tour, 50th anniversary, tacoma dome, vancouver, portland, phoenix, dallas, atlanta, columbus, ocean city
- Source: NME — https://nme.com/news/music/iron-maiden-announce-surprise-2027-north-american-tour-3973442
- Published: 2026-10-18T07:38:33+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: iron maiden, run for your lives tour, 2027 north american tour, 50th anniversary, tacoma dome, vancouver, portland, phoenix, dallas, atlanta, columbus, ocean city
## Iron Maiden Announce 2027 North American Tour
Iron Maiden have announced a surprise North American tour for 2027 with 16 dates.
## Tour Dates and Locations
The tour starts April 14 in Tacoma, Washington and ends May 16 in Ocean City, Maryland.
## Bassist Steve Harris Explains Decision
Bassist Steve Harris said the band initially planned to take 2027 off but decided to play missed areas after enjoying the 2026 shows.
## Manager Rod Smallwood Praises Crowds
Manager Rod Smallwood noted the band attracted their biggest North American crowds in 2026 and plans to return to missed locations.
## Ticket Sales Information
Tickets go on general sale at 10am local time on October 23, following a fan club pre-sale starting October 19.
## Tour Details and Background
The 'Run For Your Lives' tour began in May 2025 and features songs from their first nine studio albums.
## Key takeaway

Iron Maiden announce 16 North American tour dates for 2027 as part of their 50th anniversary 'Run For Your Lives' tour.