Last Call, Dave Matthews Band Closes Its Fall Tour at the Garden
Two nights at Madison Square Garden on November 12 and 13 end a seven-show arena run that opens in Madison, Wisconsin, on November 4
Dave Matthews Band plays Madison Square Garden on Thursday, November 12 and Friday, November 13, the two nights that close the band's fall arena tour.
Both shows start at 7:30 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. on the first night, according to the Garden's listing. No opening act is listed.
Penn Plaza will be loud for a couple of nights.
When Does Dave Matthews Band Play New York?
The band plays the Garden at 4 Penn Plaza on November 12 and 13, 2026. It announced the fall run on August 11, and its own announcement says the tour wraps with a two-night stand at the Garden.
General sale began Friday, August 21, at 10 a.m. local venue time. The Garden's page sends buyers to Ticketmaster and does not show prices. Check the box office for what is left.
What Does the Road to New York Look Like?
The run opens on November 4 at the Kohl Center in Madison, Wisconsin. Consequence lists the rest of the route.
November 4, Madison. November 6, Nashville, at Bridgestone Arena. November 7, Chicago, at the United Center. November 9, Providence, at Amica Mutual Pavilion. November 10, Baltimore, at CFG Bank Arena. Then New York, twice.
Time Out's New York listing says the Garden shows close out the band's U.S. headline run. It also calls the group "one of America's most beloved jam bands."
"One of America's most beloved jam bands."
Who Are Dave Matthews Band?
The band went into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2024, with Julia Roberts doing the honors. The Rock Hall's page credits its "highwire improvisation" and names Under the Table and Dreaming, Crash, Before These Crowded Streets and Everyday among its records. It calls The Space Between the group's first crossover radio success.
What to Know Before You Go
The Garden sits on top of Penn Station, which makes the subway, LIRR and NJ Transit the easy ways in. Bags must fit under your seat, and anything larger than 22 by 14 by 9 inches is prohibited, per the venue. Have your digital ticket ready on your phone before you reach the gate.
For another long run at the same address, see Thirty Nights on Film, John Wilson Shoots Harry Styles at the Garden. Styles finishes on Halloween. Matthews arrives twelve days later.
Last call is a Friday in November. The house lights come up on Seventh Avenue.
