The Chicks Announce 2026 ‘Taking The Long Way’ Anniversary Tour

The Chicks have announced a North American tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of their 2006 album Taking The Long Way.

The theater tour begins September 30 at the Fox Theatre in Detroit and continues through several major cities before wrapping up in Hollywood in November.

Following the opening night in Detroit, the group will perform two shows at Chicago’s The Auditorium on October 3 and 4. Additional stops include Washington, D.C. ‘s The Anthem on October 6 and two nights at New York’s Beacon Theatre on October 12 and 13.

The tour will continue with a Nashville performance at The Truth on October 15 before heading to Texas. The Chicks are scheduled to play two nights at San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre on October 17 and 18, followed by a stop in Austin on October 20.

| RELATED: Tim McGraw Announces 2026 North American Pawn Shop Guitar Tour | 

The final leg of the run includes two-night engagements in Seattle on October 25 and 26, San Francisco on October 29 and 30 and Hollywood on November 1 and 2. The last shows of the tour will take place at the Dolby Theatre.

View this post on Instagram

A post shared by The Chicks (@thechicks)

In addition to their fall headline tour, The Chicks are also joining Tim McGraw on his Pawn Shop Guitar Tour this summer as well as a handful of festivals. 

Released in 2006, Taking The Long Way earned five awards at the Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year. The album also featured the single “Not Ready To Make Nice,” which won both Record of the Year and Song of the Year.

Artist presales for the tour begin June 3 at 10 a.m. local time. General ticket sales start June 4 at 10 a.m. local time.

For more information and additional details, fans can visit The Chicks’ official website. 

A complete list of tour dates can be found below: 

The Chicks 2026 Tour Dates

June 12, 2026 — Highland, CA — Yaamava’ Theater

June 13, 2026 — Lincoln, CA — Thunder Valley Casino Resort

June 20, 2026 — Missoula, MT — Zootown Music Festival 2026

June 26–27, 2026 — Halifax, NS — Halifax Music Fest 2026

July 11, 2026 — Hershey, PA — Hersheypark Stadium

July 18, 2026 — St. John’s, NL — Churchill Park Music Festival

July 30, 2026 — Boston, MA — Fenway Park

July 31, 2026 — Atlantic City, NJ — Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City

August 8, 2026 — Oro Station, ON — Boots and Hearts Music Festival 2026

August 22, 2026 — Springfield, IL — Illinois State Fair 2026

August 23, 2026 — Minneapolis, MN — Target Field

September 30, 2026 — Detroit, MI — Fox Theatre Detroit

October 3, 2026 — Chicago, IL — Auditorium Theatre

October 4, 2026 — Chicago, IL — Auditorium Theatre

October 6, 2026 — Washington, DC — The Anthem

October 12, 2026 — New York, NY — Beacon Theatre

October 13, 2026 — New York, NY — Beacon Theatre

October 15, 2026 — Nashville, TN — The Truth

October 17, 2026 — San Antonio, TX — Majestic Theatre

October 18, 2026 — San Antonio, TX — Majestic Theatre

October 20, 2026 — Austin, TX — Bass Concert Hall

October 25, 2026 — Seattle, WA — Benaroya Hall

October 26, 2026 — Seattle, WA — Benaroya Hall

October 29, 2026 — San Francisco, CA — The Masonic

October 30, 2026 — San Francisco, CA — The Masonic

November 1, 2026 — Hollywood, CA — Dolby Theatre

November 2, 2026 — Hollywood, CA — Dolby Theatre