Melbourne Park’s biggest concerts in 2026

The Biggest concerts at Melbourne Park in 2026

Pop stars assemble

Lorde
Saturday 21 to Sunday 22 February 2026 | Rod Laver Arena

Returning to Australia for the first time in three years, Lorde brings her highly anticipated Ultrasound World Tour to Rod Laver Arena this February. The global alt-pop icon has become one of modern music’s most distinctive voices, with hits like “Royals,” “Team,” and “Green Light” just a glimpse of her generational discography.

Kesha
Sunday 22 February 2026 | John Cain Arena

TikTok! You heard that right – Kesha, one of the most iconic voices of the 2010s, is back on tour and set to perform at John Cain Arena this February. This tour promises to be one big nostalgic party and marks Kesha’s first Australian tour in more than a decade.

Conan Gray
Saturday 3 October 2026 | Rod Laver Arena

Having previously performed at Melbourne Park’s two other arenas, American indie pop star Conan Gray makes the leap to Rod Laver Arena this October with the Wishbone World Tour. Fresh off a record-breaking 2025, when his album Wishbone debuted at #1 on Billboard’s charts, Conan Gray is at the peak of his powers and set to ignite Melbourne Park.

Olivia Dean
Monday 5 to Tuesday 6 October 2026 | Rod Laver Arena

British soul-pop star Olivia Dean has quickly built a reputation as one of music’s biggest stars, with viral hits like “Man I Need,” “So Easy (To Fall In Love),” and “Nice To Each Other” rocketing up the charts and taking all before her in Triple J’s Hottest 100 of 2025. She brings The Art of Loving Tour to Melbourne for two massive shows this October, promising some of the hottest tickets in town.

High-energy live acts

G Flip
Saturday 7 to Sunday 8 March 2026 | Margaret Court Arena

Australian multi-instrumentalist G Flip is coming home for their biggest shows yet. Fresh off the release of their new album, Dream Ride, G Flip will be joined by Canadian quartet The Beaches and multi-disciplinary creative Ayesha Madon. As one of Australia’s most compelling live acts, do yourself a favour and catch one of her two Melbourne shows this March.

ITZY
Friday 17 April 2026 | John Cain Arena

Multi-platinum, award-winning K-pop stars ITZY are coming to Melbourne as part of their ITZY 3RD WORLD TOUR <TUNNEL VISION>. This marks their first Australian tour featuring all five members and their first visit since debuting in 2024. Known for their hook-heavy pop and razor-sharp choreography, the South Korean group returns to Melbourne Park after previously performing at Margaret Court Arena.

J.I.D
Saturday 16 May 2026 | Margaret Court Arena

Atlanta rapper J.I.D brings his highly anticipated world tour to Melbourne this May, following the release of his critically acclaimed 2025 album God Does Like Ugly, which features collaborations with Clipse, Ciara, Vince Staples, and more. Known for his dexterous lyricism and electrifying live performances, J.I.D has sold out venues worldwide and now embarks on his biggest global run yet.

Farewells, reunions and nostalgic vibes

Linkin Park
Sunday 8 to Tuesday 10 March 2026 | Rod Laver Arena

Linkin Park set to make their highly anticipated return to Melbourne next March on the From Zero World Tour, their first visit since 2013. Following their monumental return to live performance, Melbourne fans will have the chance to experience the band’s raw, high-octane shows as Linkin Park celebrates their new album, From Zero.

Wu-Tang Clan
Friday 27 March 2026 | Rod Laver Arena

Wu-Tang Clan – featuring all living members – will return to Melbourne for the final time this March. The world’s most iconic hip-hop group brings the Wu-Tang Forever: The Final Chamber Tour, showcasing their legendary catalogue. For fans of East Coast rap, this is your last chance to experience their enduring legacy live.

Split Enz
Wednesday 13 May 2026 | Rod Laver Arena

Split Enz will reunite for their first tour in nearly 20 years with the Forever Enz Tour this May. The band formed in New Zealand in 1972 and relocated to Australia in 1975, earning recognition as one of the most influential antipodean groups of the past five decades. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime chance to see Split Enz live, marking their first Australian performance since the 2009 Sound Relief concert at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Five
Saturday 23 May 2026 | Rod Laver Arena

Everybody Get Up! For the first time in 25 years, Five – one of the UK’s most successful and iconic bands – are reuniting for a massive world tour, which brings them to Melbourne this May. Sean, Ritchie, Scott, Abz, and J will deliver the ultimate ’90s party, performing their biggest hits – from If Ya Gettin’ Down, Everybody Get Up, and international smash “When The Lights Go Out” (all ARIA Top 5) to UK No.1s “Keep On Movin,” “We Will Rock You,” “Let’s Dance,” and more.

The Neighbourhood
Friday 10 to Saturday 11 July 2026 | Margaret Court Arena

After five years away, American alternative rock band The Neighbourhood return to Melbourne for their highly anticipated 2026 tour. The band comes back with (((((ultraSOUND))))), continuing to define black-and-white pop melancholy as they did in the 2010s. With two shows lined up at Margaret Court Arena, don’t miss this epic return to live touring.

See what’s on at Melbourne Park

From major concerts and sport events in Melbourne to family-friendly experiences, Melbourne Park’s 2026 calendar is packed with something for everyone.

Whether you’re planning months ahead or feeling like a spontaneous night out, Melbourne Park is the destination for your live entertainment this year.

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