Linkin Park returns to Rock im Park to Nuremberg in 2026!

Linkin Park returns to Rock im Park to Nuremberg in 2026!

The renowned band Linkin Park will come to Nuremberg in 2026 and was the first headliner for the Rock in the Park festival. This was announced today. Linkin Park, one of the most successful music formations of the 21st century, had largely withdrawn after the tragic death of former front man Chester Bennington. The return to the stage is eagerly awaited by many fans after the band played at Rock im Park and Rock am Ring in 2001, 2007, 2012 and 2014.

The advance booking for the tickets for the festival begins on June 10th at 12 p.m. The event is expected to take place on the first complete June weekend in 2026, which indicates the dates from June 5th to 7th, and Linkin Park's possible appearance should be a highlight of the event. The band has announced that they will continue their from Zero World Tour and plans several big appearances in Europe.

tour dates and European appearances

In addition to the appearance in Nuremberg, Linkin Park will start your tour in Stockholm, Sweden on May 29, 2026 and are planning a total of several concerts in Germany, Austria, France, Spain and Portugal. The already confirmed appearances include:

• 1. June: Hamburg, Germany - Volksparkstadion
• 9. June: Vienna, Austria - Ernst Happel Stadion
• 11. June: Munich, Germany - Allianz Arena
• 12. June: Munich, Germany - Allianz Arena
• 16. June: Lyon, France - Groupama Stadium
• 21. June: Lisbon, Portugal - Rock in Rio Lisboa
• 23. June: Madrid, Spain - Auditorio Miguel Ríos
• 26. June: Florence, Italy - Visarno Arena

Norbert Medina, the Executive Vice President of Rock in Rio, was also enthusiastic about reunification with Linkin Park, as it was the first volume for the skirt in Rio Lisbon 2026. The festival, which takes place every two years in Lisbon, is considered an important international event.

gigantic comeback in Germany

Linkin Park could also appear as a headliner at the Festivals Rock am Ring and Rock im Park, which is further supported by the gap in the tour schedule between the concert in Hamburg and the appearance in Munich. In addition, it is speculated that Metallica could also play as headliners at these festivals, which increases the anticipation for the events.

Fans can look forward to an exciting year 2026, in which Linkin Park will conquer the stages of Europe with their new and old hits. A big comeback that will certainly provide many unforgettable moments.