Ska-punk superheroes The Aquabats are hitting the road this summer with their “Bats, Kats & Rats” tour, joined by psychobilly shredders Koffin Kats and punk renegades Mike V. and The Rats. Kicking off June 16 at The Orange Peel in Asheville, NC, the 23-date trek storms through the U.S., wrapping August 9 at The Madrid Theatre in Kansas City, MO. Tickets go on sale to the public tomorrow, April 11, at 10 AM local time.
Fresh off their 2024 album Finally!, The Aquabats—led by The MC Bat Commander—promise a high-energy spectacle of costumed chaos and fan-favorite anthems. Catch them at:
June 16 – Asheville, NC @ The Orange Peel
June 17 – Atlanta, GA @ Center Stage
June 19 – Tampa, FL @ The RITZ Ybor
June 20 – Orlando, FL @ House of Blues
June 21 – St. Augustine, FL @ Backyard Stage
June 23 – Louisville, KY @ Mercury Ballroom
June 24 – Cleveland, OH @ Globe Iron
June 25 – Buffalo, NY @ Town Ballroom
June 26 – Philadelphia, PA @ Brooklyn Bowl
June 27 – Asbury Park, NJ @ Asbury Lanes
June 28 – Boston, MA @ Big Night Live
July 25 – San Diego, CA @ The Observatory North Park
July 28 – Tempe, AZ @ Marquee Theatre
July 29 – Albuquerque, NM @ Sunshine Theater
July 30 – Oklahoma City, OK @ Tower Theatre
Aug 01 – Dallas, TX @ The Echo Lounge
Aug 02 – Austin, TX @ Radio East Austin
Aug 04 – Nashville, TN @ Brooklyn Bowl
Aug 05 – Indianapolis, IN @ The Deluxe
Aug 06 – St. Louis, MO @ The Pageant
Aug 07 – Chicago, IL @ House of Blues
Aug 08 – Minneapolis, MN @ Uptown Theater
Aug 09 – Kansas City, MO @ The Madrid Theatre
“The ‘Bats are back to fight the forces of lameness!” the band declared on X. With Koffin Kats’ feral energy and Mike V.’s gritty punk roots in tow, this tour is primed to deliver a summer of all-ages radness. Don’t sleep on it —tickets are moving fast!