Posted on October 6, 2026

Rod Stewart to Return to Santander Arena for First Time in 22 Years

Rod Stewart to Return to Santander Arena for First Time in 22 Years

From Santander Arena & Performing Arts Center

Santander Arena is proud to announce the return of legendary singer and songwriter Rod Stewart to Reading, PA, on Tuesday, March 2, 2027, marking his first performance at the venue in 22 years.

The highly anticipated return comes during Santander Arena’s 25th Anniversary Season, celebrating a quarter-century of bringing some of the biggest names in music, entertainment, and sports to downtown Reading.

Stewart last performed at the venue 22 years ago, making his 2027 return a special addition to the Arena’s milestone season. Over the course of his career, Stewart has become one of the most recognizable voices in music, with a catalog of hits spanning generations, including “Maggie May,” “Da Ya Think I’m Sexy?” “Forever Young,” “You Wear It Well,” and more.

Since opening its doors in 2001, Santander Arena has welcomed millions of fans and thousands of events to downtown Reading. The 25th Anniversary Season celebrates the venue’s history while continuing its tradition of bringing world-renowned artists and live entertainment to the region.

Tickets will be available online at Ticketmaster and in person at the Santander Arena Box Office.

About Santander Arena

Santander Arena opened in September 2001 and has served as one of the region’s premier destinations for live entertainment for 25 years. Located in downtown Reading, PA, the Arena hosts concerts, family entertainment, sporting events, community events, and Reading Royals hockey. Throughout its history, the venue has welcomed some of the biggest names in entertainment while continuing to create memorable experiences for fans throughout the region.

About Oak View Group

Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in live experience venue development, management, premium hospitality services, and 360-degree solutions for a collection of world-class owned venues and a client roster of arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions. Founded by Tim Leiweke and Irving Azoff in 2015, OVG is the leading developer of major new venues, either open or under development across four continents.

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