North America: The Highlights of the 2025 Concert Season

Open-air concerts in stadiums are associated with a special atmosphere for both artists and spectators. Despite the shortened time frame due to the FIFA Club World Cup, the concert calendar in the USA and Canada offers some exciting highlights.

You can find the complete article in the new stadiaworld INSIDE 1/2025. This also includes a detailed table of the 2025 stadium concerts in North America. Click here to directly access the article in the ebook.

Stadium tours with consecutive open-air concerts are considered the ultimate highlights in the careers of many artists. The atmosphere of a concert in front of tens of thousands of fans, set in the architectural uniqueness of a stadium, is something no other event venue can provide. Since rock bands first turned sports stadiums into concert venues in the 1970s and 1980s, the operators of these venues have recognized the advantages of hosting concerts.

After 149 stadium concerts in 18 countries during the last two years, Taylor Swift will enjoy a deserved break in 2025.
After 149 stadium concerts in 18 countries during the last two years, Taylor Swift will enjoy a deserved break in 2025. Image: Stadionwelt

This is why today, the multifunctional use of stadiums is already a key consideration in the planning processes of new projects, and existing venues are being converted into multifunctional stadiums. As a result, stadiums today are much more than just places for sporting achievements – they are increasingly becoming temples of entertainment… (stadiaworld, 09.08.2025)