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Deep Purple are going on a major UK tour in 2026: dates, ticket prices, presale information and what you need to know

The legendary hard rock band are heading on tour next year – here’s how to get tickets

Ed Cunningham
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Ed Cunningham
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Deep Purple, one of the greatest hard rock bands ever, are going on a major UK tour next year. The band, which is celebrating a career that has spanned five decades, will stop by several British cities next November.

The band best known for hits like ‘Smoke on the Water’ and ‘Highway Star’ will be supported by Mammoth (which is fronted by Wolfgang Van Halen) and Jayler. Tickets go on sale this week.

Here’s what you need to know about Deep Purple’s 2026 UK tour, including ticket prices and presale details.

When are Deep Purple going on tour in the UK?

The band’s 2026 tour dates in the UK are all in November 2026.

What tour dates have been announced so far?

Here are the five dates confirmed in the initial tour announcement:

  • Wednesday November 18 – Newcastle, Utilita Arena
  • Thursday November 19 – Glasgow, OVO Hydro
  • Saturday November 21 – Birmingham, BP Pulse Live
  • Sunday November 22 – Manchester, AO Arena
  • Tuesday November 24 – London, Eventim Apollo

When do tickets go on sale?

General on-sale starts at 10am on Friday November 21. Get tickets on Ticketmaster here.

Presale details

Venue presales will take place at 10am on Thursday November 20.

Ticket prices

At Glasgow’s OVO Hydro, tickets will range in price from £64.95 to £277.50. Expect similar pricing across the tour.

Support

On all dates apart from London, Deep Purple’s special guests will be Mammoth. UK rock band Jayler are also supporting.

VIP

You can find VIP packages with Seat Unique here.

Resale

Resale options will be available on sites like Viagogo and Stubhub.

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