Big Special: 2025 Europe & 2026 UK Tour Dates
Get ready: Big Special has mapped out their 2025 European and 2026 UK tour dates! Kicking off in October 2025 in Bruges, Belgium, the European leg spans across multiple countries before concluding in Madrid. Following a brief respite, the Black Country punk band will bring their high-energy performances to the UK, beginning in February 2026 at The Waterfront in Norwich, with stops in major cities like London and culminating in Belfast. Supporting the UK shows, are GANS, Liz Lawrence, and Good Health Good Wealth. Don’t miss your chance to witness Big Special live; tickets are available. For all things music, including updates from this declaration, News directory 3 has you covered. Discover what’s next for the band.
Big Special Announce european and UK Tour Dates for 2025-2026
The Black Country punk band Big Special, comprised of Joe Hicklin and Callum Moloney, will embark on a European tour in October 2025, followed by a UK tour in february 2026. The announcement follows thier recent stint opening for Pixies in the UK.
The European leg, consisting of 18 dates, begins Oct.8 in Bruges, Belgium, at the Cactus Cafe. The tour will then hit cities across the Netherlands, Denmark, Germany, Poland, Czechia, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and France, concluding Nov. 1 in Madrid, Spain.
After a break, Big Special will launch their UK tour Feb. 13 at The Waterfront in Norwich.Subsequent shows are planned for Nottingham, Newcastle, Leeds, Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham, Bristol, Southampton, London, and Dublin, culminating March 7 at the Ulster Sports Club in Belfast.
GANS, Liz Lawrence, and Good Health Good Wealth will provide support for the UK dates.Tickets are currently available for purchase.
In addition to the tours, Big Special is scheduled to perform at the 2000Trees Festival in Cheltenham from July 9-12, the Deer Shed Festival in Thirsk from July 25-28, and Maifield Derby in Mannheim, Germany, on May 30.
Big special Tour dates
OCTOBER
8 – Bruges, Cactus Cafe
9 – Antwerp, Trix Bar
10 – Rotterdam, Rotown
11 - Amsterdam, bittersweet
12 – Tilburg, Hall of Fame
14 – Copenhagen, Loppen
15 – Hannover, Lux
16 – Berlin, canteen
17 – Warsaw, clouds
18 – Prague, Cafe V iese
22 – Vienna, Arena
23 – Milan, Santeria
24 - Zurich, exile
25 – Munich, Orangehouse
28 – Cologne, MTC
29 – Paris, La Boule Noire
31 – Barcelona, razzmatazz 3
NOVEMBER
1 – Madrid, the sun
FEBRUARY
13 – Norwich, The Waterfront
14 – Nottingham, Rescue Rooms
15 – Newcastle, Digital
18 – Leeds, University Stylus
19 – Glasgow, SWG3 Warehouse
20 – Manchester, New Century Hall
21 – Birmingham, O2 Institute
24 – Bristol, Electric Bristol
25 – Southampton, The 1865
27 – London, Roundhouse
MARCH
6 – Dublin, The Workman’s Club
7 – Belfast, Ulster Sports Club
Callum Moloney previously described their live crowds as “a bunch of angels,” noting their active listening and supportive nature.
Big Special released their debut album, ‘Post Industrial Hometown Blues,’ in May.
What’s next
Big special will continue their tour, bringing their blend of punk and introspective lyrics to audiences across Europe and the UK.