When The Strokes unveiled their 2026 world tour earlier this spring, New York followers instantly observed one obvious omission: no hometown present. That hole has now been stuffed in emphatic vogue.
The band has introduced an enormous Oct. 2 efficiency at Queens’ Flushing Meadows Corona Park, turning the night into one thing nearer to a one-day pageant than a regular tour cease. Becoming a member of the Strokes on the invoice are Seashore Home, reunited native artwork rock heroes TV on the Radio and fast-rising New York dance-punk outfit Fcukers.
Promoted by native firm Bowery Presents, the occasion marks a return to one among New York Metropolis’s most iconic out of doors live performance websites, as Flushing Meadows Corona Park can be dwelling to the just-wrapped Governors Ball pageant.
Tickets go on sale June 18 at 10 a.m. ET, with a fan presale starting June 17. In accordance with the occasion’s ticketing data, followers may have a number of choices, together with Common Admission, GA+, VIP and Platinum packages. VIP choices embrace premium viewing areas, expedited entry, devoted bars and upgraded restroom entry, whereas Platinum packages add elevated hospitality experiences and premium facilities.
The announcement arrives as anticipation continues to construct for Actuality Awaits, the Strokes’ first new album since 2020’s The New Irregular. The undertaking was initially anticipated June 26 however has been pushed again to July 24 for unknown causes.
The Strokes carried out solely six occasions mixed in 2024 and 2025 however will go to such festivals Outdoors Lands, Bonnaroo, Shaky Knees, Sea.Hear.Now and Tokyo’s Summer season Sonic via late September.
