The news fans knew would come someday has finally arrived — Steven Tyler has announced his final world tour. Set for 2026, the journey titled “The Final Ride” marks a bold and emotional farewell to the stage, his music, and the generations who’ve rocked with him for more than three decades.
For millions who grew up with the unforgettable sounds of “Dream On,” “Sweet Emotion,” and “Walk This Way,” the announcement of Steven Tyler’s final tour is nothing short of monumental. The iconic frontman of Aerosmith and one of the most enduring voices in rock history has announced that 2026 will mark his farewell to the stage. “The Final Ride” will be an emotional and high-energy celebration, not just of Tyler’s legendary career, but of the very essence of rock and roll. It promises to be a rollercoaster of electrifying performances, musical history, and an unforgettable spectacle of rebellion, raw passion, and unparalleled showmanship.

A Fiery Farewell to the Stage
Steven Tyler has long been known for his dynamic performances and his larger-than-life presence. His ability to blend rock, country, and even hip-hop into his own signature sound has made him a trailblazer in the music industry. With “The Final Ride,” Tyler intends to go out on his own terms, giving fans one last chance to experience the magic that has kept him on the world’s stages for over three decades. For Tyler, this is not just a farewell; it’s a full-throttle celebration of the music, the fans, and the relentless energy that has defined his career.
“I’ve lived my life with my heart wide open, sharing music and moments with people who have given me so much love and loyalty,” Tyler said in a statement. “This is the last lap, the final ride. I’m going to give everything I’ve got left to make sure it’s unforgettable.”
The Final Ride: A Full-Throttle Celebration
“The Final Ride” isn’t just a typical farewell tour — it’s a statement, an experience, a tribute to everything that made Steven Tyler a force of nature in the music world. Fans who attend the tour will be treated to an electrifying setlist, packed with Aerosmith classics, solo tracks, and some unexpected surprises. But it’s not just about the music. It’s about the energy, the passion, and the raw emotion that has been a constant in Tyler’s career.
One of the most exciting aspects of “The Final Ride” is the all-star lineup of surprise collaborations that will make this farewell tour unlike any other. Tyler has promised to bring some of the biggest names in music to join him on stage, including:
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Aerosmith’s Bandmates: Of course, the entire Aerosmith lineup — Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton, and Joey Kramer — will be joining Tyler for the North American leg of the tour. The group will reunite on stage for what is sure to be an emotional journey through their decades-long catalog of hits.
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Slash (Guns N’ Roses): Fans will be treated to an electrifying performance when Slash joins Tyler on select dates, including a collaboration on the iconic “Sweet Emotion.”
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Kid Rock: The rebellious rock-country star will appear at select shows, bringing his unique blend of genres to the stage alongside Tyler. The collaboration will showcase the synergy between two rock icons.
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Miley Cyrus: Tyler has confirmed that Miley Cyrus will join him for the opening night of the tour in Nashville, Tennessee. The two will perform a memorable duet, blending their distinct voices for a performance fans will not forget.
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Post Malone: The hip-hop and rock-infused superstar will make guest appearances throughout the tour, blending his unique style with Tyler’s musical legacy for an unforgettable fusion of genres.

These collaborations will showcase the diversity of Tyler’s influence, from rock to country to hip-hop, proving that his legacy has transcended the boundaries of any one genre.
Tour Details: Dates and Locations
“The Final Ride” will kick off in Nashville, Tennessee, on March 15, 2026, at the Bridgestone Arena. This marks the first of many unforgettable nights for fans who will witness Tyler’s iconic stage presence one last time. From there, the tour will travel across the United States, stopping in cities such as:
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Los Angeles, California at SoFi Stadium on March 20, 2026.
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Chicago, Illinois at Wrigley Field on March 25, 2026.
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New York City at Madison Square Garden on March 30, 2026.
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Toronto, Canada at Scotiabank Arena on April 2, 2026.
The second leg of the tour will take Tyler to Europe, with major stops in:
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London, England at Wembley Stadium on May 5, 2026.
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Paris, France at AccorHotels Arena on May 9, 2026.
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Berlin, Germany at Mercedes-Benz Arena on May 14, 2026.
The final show of the tour will take place in Boston, Massachusetts, at Fenway Park on July 4, 2026. The concert will be an emotional culmination of “The Final Ride” — a tribute to the city that has been Tyler’s home and a fitting end to an unforgettable career.

A Legacy That Lives On
As “The Final Ride” draws to a close, Steven Tyler’s legacy will remain an indelible part of music history. For more than 30 years, Tyler’s voice has been the soundtrack to the lives of millions, his dynamic performances shaping the very foundation of rock and roll. His music has transcended genres, touched generations, and inspired countless artists.
“Rock and roll has always been about the music, the energy, and the connection with the people,” Tyler says. “This is the last time I’ll take you on that ride, but it won’t be the last time you hear the music. It’s in your heart, it’s in your soul.”
For millions of fans, “The Final Ride” isn’t just the end of a tour — it’s the closing of one of the most explosive and unforgettable chapters in modern music. It’s a fiery farewell from a true American showman, and it promises to be a once-in-a-lifetime celebration of everything that makes Steven Tyler the rock icon he is today.
Be sure to grab your tickets — this is one ride you don’t want to miss.