Olivia Rodrigo Is Coming Back for Blood — And 42 U.S. Arena Dates to Prove It

By Ethan Carter - Music Journalist & Pop Culture Writer
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Four nights at Barclays Center. Two sold-out runs at Chicago’s United Center. A closing stretch in Brooklyn that reads less like a tour finale and more like a victory lap. When Olivia Rodrigo announced The Unraveled Tour, she didn’t ease back into arenas — she claimed them.

The 23-year-old pop provocateur is heading back on the road this September in support of you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love, her 2026 album and the follow-up to 2023’s Guts. The North American leg kicks off September 25 at PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford, Connecticut, and doesn’t let up until mid-February, when Rodrigo closes things out with four consecutive nights at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center. In between, she’ll play 38 more shows across the U.S. and Canada, hitting Washington, D.C., Pittsburgh, Chicago, Boston, Nashville, Atlanta, Vegas and a four-night stand at Inglewood’s Intuit Dome — the kind of run that turns a tour into an event.

It’s a lot of real estate for one artist to cover. It’s also, by now, exactly what fans expect from her.

From Bedroom Confessional to Arena Headliner

It’s worth remembering how fast this happened. Rodrigo’s 2021 debut single “drivers license” didn’t just chart — it broke streaming records and turned a Disney Channel actress into pop’s most closely watched new voice almost overnight. Sour, the album that followed, became one of the defining breakup records of its era, all bruised diary-entry lyrics wrapped in hooks sharp enough to sting. Guts, released in 2023, proved Sour wasn’t a fluke — angrier, funnier, more self-aware, and strong enough to carry the GUTS World Tour through 2024 and into 2025, a run that cemented her as one of the few Gen Z pop acts who can genuinely fill arenas night after night.

Now comes you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love, released earlier this year, and with it, the natural next step: bigger rooms, longer stretches, more cities than she’s ever attempted in a single run.

The Unraveled Tour: Full U.S. and Canada Dates

Tickets go on general sale Thursday, May 7 at 12:00 p.m. local time via Ticketmaster. Here’s the complete North American schedule fans need to plan around:

DateCityVenue
Sep 25Hartford, CTPeoplesBank Arena
Sep 26Hartford, CTPeoplesBank Arena
Sep 29Pittsburgh, PAPPG Paints Arena
Sep 30Pittsburgh, PAPPG Paints Arena
Oct 3Washington, DCCapital One Arena
Oct 4Washington, DCCapital One Arena
Oct 7Charlotte, NCSpectrum Center
Oct 8Charlotte, NCSpectrum Center
Oct 11Chicago, ILUnited Center
Oct 12Chicago, ILUnited Center
Oct 15Boston, MATD Garden
Oct 17Boston, MATD Garden
Oct 21Montreal, QCCentre Bell
Oct 22Montreal, QCCentre Bell
Oct 26Toronto, ONScotiabank Arena
Oct 27Toronto, ONScotiabank Arena
Oct 29Columbus, OHSchottenstein Center
Oct 30Columbus, OHSchottenstein Center
Nov 7Philadelphia, PAXfinity Mobile Arena
Nov 8Philadelphia, PAXfinity Mobile Arena
Nov 11Atlanta, GAState Farm Arena
Nov 12Atlanta, GAState Farm Arena
Nov 15Orlando, FLKia Center
Nov 16Orlando, FLKia Center
Nov 19Sunrise, FLAmerant Bank Arena
Nov 20Sunrise, FLAmerant Bank Arena
Nov 23Nashville, TNBridgestone Arena
Nov 24Nashville, TNBridgestone Arena
Dec 1Vancouver, BCRogers Arena
Dec 2Vancouver, BCRogers Arena
Dec 7Seattle, WAClimate Pledge Arena
Dec 8Seattle, WAClimate Pledge Arena
Dec 11Oakland, CAOakland Arena
Dec 12Oakland, CAOakland Arena
Dec 15Sacramento, CAGolden 1 Center
Dec 16Sacramento, CAGolden 1 Center
Dec 19Las Vegas, NVT-Mobile Arena
Dec 20Las Vegas, NVT-Mobile Arena
Jan 12Inglewood, CAIntuit Dome
Jan 13Inglewood, CAIntuit Dome
Jan 16Inglewood, CAIntuit Dome
Jan 17Inglewood, CAIntuit Dome
Feb 11Brooklyn, NYBarclays Center
Feb 12Brooklyn, NYBarclays Center
Feb 15Brooklyn, NYBarclays Center
Feb 16Brooklyn, NYBarclays Center

Notice the pattern: this isn’t a tour built on single-night drive-bys. Multi-night runs in Hartford, Pittsburgh, D.C., Charlotte, Chicago, Columbus, Philadelphia, Atlanta, Orlando, Sunrise, Nashville, Vancouver, Seattle, Oakland, Sacramento and Vegas suggest a production team confident in sustained regional demand — and a routing strategy built to minimize the kind of frantic, one-shot presale chaos that’s plagued past Rodrigo tours.

Who Else Is on the Bill

Rodrigo isn’t touring alone. The Unraveled Tour will rotate through a genuinely eclectic supporting cast across its run, including Wolf Alice, The Last Dinner Party, Devon Again, Grace Ives and Die Spitz. It’s a lineup that leans into the same scrappy, guitar-forward sensibility that’s always run underneath Rodrigo’s pop instincts — Wolf Alice and The Last Dinner Party both bring UK indie-rock credentials, while Grace Ives and Die Spitz represent the American underground she’s long name-checked as an influence. Openers vary by market, so fans should check individual event pages closer to their date.

What the Setlist Might Look Like

Rodrigo hasn’t started The Unraveled Tour yet, so there’s no confirmed setlist — but her GUTS-era shows offer a strong blueprint. Recent headlining sets have run just under two hours and leaned heavily on fan favorites: “bad idea right?,” “vampire,” “drivers license,” “lacy,” “jealousy, jealousy,” “brutal” and “obsessed” have all been setlist staples, typically closing with a “good 4 u” into “get him back!” encore. Expect that backbone to remain, reshaped around new material from you seem pretty sad for a girl so in love. Past tours have started around 8:25 or 8:30 p.m. local time, though official set times for The Unraveled Tour won’t be confirmed until shows actually begin in September.

Why This Tour Matters

There’s a version of this story that’s just a routing sheet — dates, venues, times. But the real story is what it says about where Rodrigo sits in pop right now. Three albums in, she’s no longer being measured against her breakout single. She’s measured against arena-headliner peers, and a 46-date North American run with four-night stands in three different markets is the kind of scheduling that only gets greenlit when a promoter is certain the demand is there.

For fans, the practical takeaway is simple: general sale opens Thursday, May 7 at noon local time through Ticketmaster, and given how quickly her past tours have moved, waiting isn’t really a strategy. The Unraveled Tour isn’t just Olivia Rodrigo’s biggest run yet — it’s a statement that the girl who once sang from a parking lot is now filling out arena calendars a continent wide.

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