Barack Obama announces 2026 UK arena tour

Barack Obama has announced a three-date UK arena tour for later this year – find all the details below. READ MORE: ‘Life, Larry And The Pursuit Of Unhappiness: An Almost History Of America’ review: curb your enthusiasm for Larry David’s return The 44th President of the United States will bring An Evening with President Barack Obama to Belfast, Glasgow and Manchester on consecutive nights this October. The live events have been billed as an opportunity to hear Obama discuss “what comes next – for America, and for all of us” as the country marks the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. He will appear at The O2 Belfast on October 13, before heading to Glasgow’s OVO Hydro the following night and concluding the run at Manchester’s Co-op Live on October 15. Tickets go on general sale at 10am on Friday (July 31), following pre-sales beginning at 10am on Wednesday (July 29). Find tickets here. The full list of dates is: OCTOBER 2026 13 – Belfast, The O2 14 – Glasgow, OVO Hydro 15 – Manchester, Co-op Live Speaking about the tour, Obama has said: “True democracy is a project that’s much bigger than any one of us. It’s bigger than any one person, any one president, and any on...