Sam Fender will kick off his 2027 Proper Massive tour with two nights at St James' Park in Newcastle, it has been confirmed. After one night at the home of Newcastle United was announced on Tuesday evening, a second show has now been revealed, with the singer also set to begin the tour on home turf on Thursday, June 3.
The full schedule for next year has now been released, with the summer run ending with two nights at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester. The tour will visit six cities, including Sam's biggest headline shows to date at London's Wembley Stadium on June 18 and 20.
Homecoming Shows at St James' Park
In both 2023 and 2025, Newcastle city centre was gripped by Fender fever as Sam and his band took to the stage at St James' for a set of gigs. There were two nights at the venue three years ago and three last year. Now, after Saturday, June 5 was confirmed with an event page set up by Sam on Tuesday, it has been revealed that Sam will begin the 2027 tour two nights earlier, on Thursday, June 3.
The tour will also stop at Cardiff's Principality Stadium on June 10, followed by two nights at Wembley, a show at Edinburgh's Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium on July 8, and two nights at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester on July 15 and 17.
European Festival Headline Slot
The tour also includes a stop at Dublin's Marlay Park on July 1, before Sam's first European festival headline slot at next summer's Rock Werchter in Belgium on July 3.
To receive access to ticket pre-sale for all UK and Irish headline dates, fans can pre-order Sam's fourth album now from the official Sam Fender store before 9am GMT on Monday, October 26. A unique presale code and link will be sent out via email by 8pm on Tuesday, October 27, ahead of the ticket pre-sale opening at 9.30am on Wednesday, October 28.
Ticket Details and On-Sale Dates
Maximum purchase is 6 tickets per person, and entry to presale does not guarantee tickets. Tickets will go on general sale from 9.30am on Friday, October 30.
Sam Fender 2027 tour dates: June 3 – St. James' Park, Newcastle; June 5 – St. James' Park, Newcastle; June 10 – Principality Stadium, Cardiff; June 18 – Wembley Stadium, London; June 20 – Wembley Stadium, London; July 1 – Marlay Park, Dublin; July 3 – Rock Werchter, Belgium (festival headline); July 8 – Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh; July 15 – Etihad Stadium, Manchester; July 17 – Etihad Stadium, Manchester.
