Bon Jovi coming next year

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🎸 Bon Jovi Return to Dublin 2026 – Sgt. Salty & the Misfits Gear Up for Rock History

The comeback the world’s been waiting for
After years away from the spotlight, Bon Jovi are officially back with their “Forever Tour 2026.” The news has sent waves of excitement through fans across the globe — and through one particularly eccentric crew known as Sgt. Salty and the Misfits.
Jon Bon Jovi himself confirmed the tour following his successful vocal cord recovery. In an interview with Reuters, he said:

“There’s a lot of joy in this announcement… joy that we can share these nights together again.”
That joy will soon echo through Croke Park, Dublin, on August 30 2026, when Bon Jovi light up Ireland for what promises to be an unforgettable night of pure, arena-sized nostalgia.
Sgt. Salty hears the call of rock
When the announcement hit the airwaves, Sgt. Salty was polishing his diesel-powered van and muttering, “I’ve sold sand to the Arabs, ice to the Eskimos, but rock ’n’ roll to Dublin? That’s a new mission.”

The Misfits — a ragtag bunch featuring Ye Olde Large Lad, WhizzAir Winky, Funji Squallshy, Sarah, Susan, and the ever-scheming Govna — looked up from their pints. Salty declared:
“Pack your jackets, lads and ladies. We’re goin’ to Croke Park. Bon Jovi’s back, and we’re gonna sell souvenirs of pure rock legend!”

To join thousands of fans singing Livin’ on a Prayer while somehow running a “legitimate” side hustle selling “Salty’s Rock Relief” bottled sand — a marketing masterpiece only the Misfits could dream up.
Bon Jovi 2026 – tour details fans need to know

The “Forever Tour” kicks off in July 2026 across North America before crossing the Atlantic for European stadium dates. Confirmed stops include:
July 7, 2026 – Madison Square Garden, NYC
August 28, 2026 – Murrayfield Stadium, Edinburgh
August 30, 2026 – Croke Park, Dublin
September 4, 2026 – Wembley Stadium, London
Tickets are expected to go on sale in late 2025, and demand is sky-high.


 For Irish fans, Croke Park is shaping up to be the event of the summer — especially after Jon Bon Jovi’s heartfelt return to live performing.

Tip for fans: Join the official Bon Jovi mailing list and pre-sale alerts to secure your tickets before they vanish faster than Salty’s common sense.

Dublin 2026 – where rock meets mayhem
Dublin has long been a hotbed for legendary gigs, and with Bon Jovi’s 2026 stop, it’s expected to transform into a weekend-long rock festival. From Temple Bar to the River Liffey, pubs will be packed with fans belting out classics like It’s My Life, You Give Love a Bad Name, and Wanted Dead or Alive.

For Salty and his crew, the mission briefing is simple:

Objective #1: Get front-row seats (without selling the van).
Objective #2: Sell “Rock Relic” sand jars and misfit merch to fans in line.
Objective #3: Outwit Ron Beefmaster, the rival entrepreneur plotting to sell counterfeit VIP passes.
Salty smirks. “Let Beefmaster try his tricks. We’ll sell him his own fake pass — twice.”
Rock ’n’ roll revival – why this tour matters
Bon Jovi’s return is more than nostalgia — it’s a symbol of resilience. After his surgery, Jon Bon Jovi faced questions about whether he could ever sing again. But 2026 marks his triumphant comeback, showing that passion and persistence never fade.

This theme resonates deeply with the Misfits. They’ve faced everything from busted engines to botched deals, yet they always bounce back. Salty puts it perfectly:
“You don’t need a perfect voice to rock — you just need grit, charm, and a good hair day.”

That blend of optimism and absurdity mirrors what Bon Jovi have stood for since the ’80s: hope, heart, and a bit of swagger.

Travel guide for rock fans and misfits alike
Getting there

Venue: Croke Park, Dublin 1, Ireland
Date: August 30 2026
Gates open: 5:00 PM (check updates closer to showtime)
Nearest transport: Drumcondra Station (5 min walk), or Dublin Bus routes 3, 11, 13, 16, 33.
Book hotels early — areas like Phibsborough, Drumcondra, or city centre sell out months in advance.

What to pack

Comfortable shoes for the long queues.
A waterproof jacket (because it’s Dublin).
A lighter or phone flashlight for the encore — Salty insists it’s tradition.
And, if you’re one of the Misfits — a box of sand jars labeled “Certified Croke Rock Dust.”


What to expect at the show

If past tours are any indication, Bon Jovi’s 2026 setlist will be a master mix of classics and comeback anthems. Expect hits like:

Livin’ on a Prayer
Bad Medicine
Always
Runaway
It’s My Life
Keep the Faith
Rumour has it the band might debut new material written post-recovery — emotional, soulful, and guaranteed to make Dublin roar.
Salty’s prediction?
“If Jon Bon Jovi sings ‘Wanted Dead or Alive,’ I’m climbin’ on someone’s shoulders. Don’t stop me.”






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