Linkin Park Abu Dhabi Tickets 2026
Linkin Park Abu Dhabi Tickets: Get ready, rock fans! Linkin Park, the legendary rock band, is returning to the UAE after more than a decade. As part of their From Zero World Tour 2026, the band will perform at Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi on 20th January 2026. This is the first UAE concert since their last performance in 2010, and fans can expect an electrifying evening of hits spanning over 20 years.
If songs like Numb, What I’ve Done, and their new album tracks like Heavy Is The Crown get your adrenaline pumping, this is an event you cannot miss. Here’s everything you need to know about tickets, VIP packages, and event details.
Event Overview
- Date: Tuesday, 20th January 2026
- Doors Open: 6:30 PM
- Show Time: 8:00 PM
- Venue: Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, UAE
- Performers: Mike Shinoda, Dave “Phoenix” Farrell, Joe Hahn, Emily Armstrong, Colin Brittain
- Tour: From Zero World Tour – celebrating the latest album From Zero
This iconic concert promises a mix of classic anthems and new hits, offering a full-scale production experience for fans across the UAE and beyond.
Ticket Information
Official Ticket Sources
- Live Nation Middle East – primary ticketing partner
- Ticketmaster UAE – secure online ticket booking
- Linkin Park Official Tour Page – VIP & regular ticket options
Pre-sale & General Sale Dates
- LPU Legacy Pre-sale: September 1, 2025, 11:00 AM
- LPU Passport Pre-sale: September 1, 2025, 12:00 PM
- Live Nation Pre-sale: September 2–4, 2025, 11:59 AM
- General Sale: From September 4, 2025, 12:00 PM
Seat Categories & Pricing
| Category | Price (AED) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Golden Circle | 985 | Standing |
| General Admission | 545 | Standing |
| Lower Tier Premium | 875–930 | Reserved seats |
| Lower Tier Diamond | 765–820 | Reserved seats |
| Lower Tier Gold | 655–710 | Reserved seats |
| Lower Tier Silver | 545–600 | Reserved seats |
| Upper Bowl Gold | 435–490 | Seated |
| Upper Bowl Silver | 325–380 | Seated |
VIP Packages
| Package | Price (AED) | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| From Zero Early Entry | 2,118 | Golden Circle standing, early entry, VIP merch, hand-numbered lithograph, commemorative laminate & lanyard |
| Casualty | 1,612 | Golden Circle standing, VIP merch, lithograph, laminate & lanyard |
| Heavy Is The Crown | 1,491 | Lower Tier Premium reserved seat, VIP merch, lithograph, laminate & lanyard |
| The Emptiness Machine | 952 | General Admission standing, VIP merch, lithograph, laminate & lanyard |
Note: Wheelchair accessible seating is available – contact the concierge team at 600 511 115.
Entry & Venue Policies
- Age Restrictions: Floor standing 21+ only; Seated sections under 16 must be accompanied by an adult 21+.
- Prohibited Items: Professional cameras, large bags (>30x30x15), strollers, flags of any kind.
- Ticket Rules: No re-entry, non-transferable, non-refundable, no resale above face value.
- Payment: Contactless payments only; e-tickets will be scanned at entry.
What to Expect at the Concert
Linkin Park’s From Zero World Tour promises an unforgettable setlist:
- Classic hits: Numb, In The End, What I’ve Done
- New tracks from From Zero: Heavy Is The Crown, The Emptiness Machine
- High-energy performances with stunning stage production
- Crowd: Approx. 18,000 fans in the Etihad Arena
Fans can expect a seamless combination of nostalgia and fresh sounds, bringing 20+ years of music to life.
How to Buy Tickets Safely
- Always buy from official sources (Live Nation, Ticketmaster, Linkin Park Official Tour Page).
- Avoid unauthorized resellers like Viagogo or Dubizzle, as tickets may be canceled.
- VIP packages are limited, so early booking is recommended.
- Check seating plans and ticket inclusions before purchase.
Venue
Travel & Accommodation Tips
- Stay at hotels near Yas Island for convenience.
- Public transport and shuttle services are available.
- Arrive early to avoid traffic and secure your spot for standing areas.
Linkin Park – From Zero World Tour 2026 Schedule
| City / Country | Venue | Date | Day | Time | Ticket / VIP Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi, UAE | Etihad Arena, Yas Island | 20 Jan 2026 | Tuesday | Doors: 6:30 PM / Show: 8:00 PM | General Admission, Golden Circle, Lower Tier seats, VIP packages available |
| México City, Mexico | Autodromo Hnos. Rodriguez | 14–16 Nov 2025 | Thu–Sat | 12:00 AM | Banamex Plus, Comfort Pass, 100 Club Pass, General 3-day pass |
| Stockholm, Sweden | 3Arena | 29 May 2026 | Friday | 7:30 PM | Standard & Hotel Packages, Platinum tickets |
| Hamburg, Germany | Volksparkstadion | 01 Jun 2026 | Monday | 6:30 PM | General Admission, VIP Packages, Ticket + Hotel options |
| Hamburg, Germany | Volksparkstadion | 03 Jun 2026 | Wednesday | 6:30 PM | General Admission, VIP Packages, Ticket + Hotel options |
| Derby, UK | Donington Park | 10–14 Jun 2026 | Wed–Sun | All Day | 5-night camping, Campervan/Caravan, Weekend 5-night payment plan, Floor Standing (21+), |
FAQs
1. When is Linkin Park performing in Abu Dhabi?
Linkin Park will perform at the Etihad Arena, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, 20th January 2026. Doors open at 6:30 PM, and the show starts at 8:00 PM.
2. Where can I buy tickets for the Abu Dhabi concert?
Tickets are available via:
- Live Nation Middle East (official ticketing partner)
- Linkin Park official tour page
- Ticketmaster
- Authorized resale platforms like Ticombo and Viagogo (availability and pricing may vary)
3. What are the ticket categories and prices?
- Golden Circle: AED 985
- General Admission: AED 545
- Lower Tier Premium: AED 875–930
- Lower Tier Diamond: AED 765–820
- Lower Tier Gold: AED 655–710
- Lower Tier Silver: AED 545–600
- Upper Bowl Gold: AED 435–490
- Upper Bowl Silver: AED 325–380
VIP Packages:
- From Zero Early Entry Package: AED 2,118
- Casualty Package: AED 1,612
- Heavy Is The Crown Package: AED 1,491
- The Emptiness Machine Package: AED 952
4. Are there age restrictions for the concert?
Yes, attendees must comply with age policies:
- Floor standing areas: 21+ only
- Seated sections: All guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult 21+
5. Is the venue wheelchair accessible?
Yes, accessible seating is available. Contact Etihad Arena Concierge Team at 600 511 115 for assistance and booking.
6. Can I re-enter the Etihad Arena after leaving?
No, tickets allow one-time entry only. Re-entry is not permitted.
7. Are tickets refundable or transferable?
No, all ticket sales are final, non-refundable, and non-transferable. Tickets cannot be resold above face value.
8. What items are prohibited at the venue?
- Professional cameras
- Bags larger than 30x30x15 cm
- Strollers (stroller parks available)
- Flags or banners of any kind
- Alcohol or prohibited substances
- Attendees must follow UAE’s cultural norms
9. When do tickets go on sale?
- LPU Legacy pre-sale: 1st September 2025, 11:00 AM
- LPU Passport pre-sale: 1st September 2025, 12:00 PM
- Live Nation pre-sale: 2nd–4th September 2025, 11:59 AM
- General public sale: 4th September 2025, 12:00 PM
10. What songs will Linkin Park perform?
Fans can expect classic hits like Numb, In The End, What I’ve Done, and new tracks from the From Zero album including Heavy Is The Crown and The Emptiness Machine.
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