Seven Live Music Experiences Worth Travelling for in 2026

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Think beyond the destination concert and choose a musical destination. From Helsinki to Tokyo, these shows and festivals are just the ticket.

Travelling for live music is nothing new – Glastonbury and Coachella are established musical pilgrimages, and 2025 saw music fans crashing Bad Bunny’s Puerto Rico residency and following Oasis around the world.

But while 2025 might have been the year of the destination concert, consider making 2026 the year you seek out musical destinations. Set against stunning backdrops and featuring world-class talent, this coming year’s global live music roster will have you packing your suitcase instead of your stadium bag and creating unforgettable memories.