U2 at the Stade de France in 2027: here are the different ticket sales opening dates

U2 will perform at the Stade de France for two nights in spring 2027—a musical event in Paris you won’t want to miss! After several years away from the capital, plenty of French fans will be keen to enjoy this long-awaited reunion with the famous Irish band. Bono and the band are set to take over France’s largest stadium on Wednesday, May 5, and Saturday, May 8, 2027. So when do tickets go on sale, and what are the different presales? Here’s everything you need to know about ticket sales.

Which U2 hits will ring out at the Stade de France in 2027? For now, the suspense remains. One thing is certain: the Irish band will indeed perform at the Paris-area venue on Wednesday, May 5 and Saturday, May 8, 2027, as part of its new world tour.

Titled "Carnaval De Luz Presents: The Greatest Show On Earth", this new tour will kick off in Mexico in February before moving on to Brazil and then Argentina. The band will then fly to Europe for a series of much-anticipated shows. Stockholm, Lisbon, Amsterdam, London, Berlin, Milan and, of course, Paris are among the cities on the itinerary.

U2 announces two concerts at the Stade de France in May 2027
After celebrating 50 years in music with several surprise concerts in Dublin on September 25, U2 has finally confirmed a series of European dates as part of its new world tour. And there’s good news for French fans: Bono’s band has announced two shows in Paris, scheduled for Wednesday, May 5, and Saturday, May 8, 2027, at the Stade de France. [Read more]

French U2 fans are expected to turn out in large numbers for these two Paris concerts. After all, Bono and his bandmates last played in France in 2018. That year, U2 electrified the Bercy arena four times as part of their "eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE Tour". After an absence of around nine years from the capital, U2 is preparing to return to Paris, with shows scheduled for May 5 and 8, 2027, at the Stade de France.

So, how can you be among the first to book your tickets? What presales are available, and when does the general sale start? Here’s everything you need to know.

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U2 at the Stade de France in 2027: all the details on ticket sales

The first piece of good news: there won’t be a lottery, as Céline Dion and Oasis have recently held. That means everyone can try to get their hands on the coveted ticket.

The first to get access will be subscribers to U2.com, starting with members of “The Feedback,” who will be able to access a presale from November 2 at 10 a.m. local time. Subscribers in “The Hype” group will be able to access the presale from November 3 at 10 a.m. local time. As a reminder, “The Feedback” group comprises longtime subscribers, while “The Hype” group is made up of the most recent subscribers.

Other presales have been announced, including one starting November 4 at 10 a.m. local time. To receive an access code, you must preorder the band’s new album, “Carnaval De Luz,” from the official U2 store (UK and European stores only) by Friday, October 30 at 1 p.m. French time.

The “artist” presale, which is open to everyone through registration, will begin on November 5 at 10 a.m. local time. Finally, general sale is set for November 6 at 10 a.m. local time.

U2 at the Stade de France: presales and general sale, the rundown

From November 2 at 10 a.m.: U2.com subscriber presale (“The Feedback” group)
From November 3 at 10 a.m.: U2.com subscriber presale (“The Hype” group)
From November 4 at 10 a.m.: Presale by pre-ordering the new album here before October 30 at 1 p.m. (French time)
From November 5 at 10 a.m.: Artist presale, open to everyone. Sign up by Sunday, November 1 at 11:59 p.m. (CET).
November 6 at 10 a.m.: General ticket sales begin