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07-25-2025 Vol 2032

Deftones Announce Sixth Annual Dia De Los Deftones Festival for 2025

The GRAMMY® Award-winning band Deftones will host their sixth annual Dia De Los Deftones Festival at Petco Park in San Diego, California on Saturday, November 1, 2025.

This highly anticipated event features a diverse lineup handpicked by the band, including Clipse, 2Hollis, Rico Nasty, Deafheaven, Régulo Caro, Ecca Vandal, Glare, and University.

Tickets for the festival will go on sale soon, with an Artist Presale set to begin on Wednesday, July 23 at 10 a.m. PT and continue until Thursday, July 24 at 10 p.m. PT.

Following the Artist Presale, Live Nation, Ticketmaster, Padres, and local radio presales will run on July 24 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. PT.

The general sale will open on Friday, July 25 at 10 a.m. PT.

Each year, Dia De Los Deftones transforms Petco Park into a vibrant celebration of music, art, and culture.

The festival offers two stages showcasing a wide array of genres including hip-hop, electronic, indie, punk, alternative, shoegaze, and metal, ensuring something for every music fan.

Additionally, attendees can explore various art installations, activations, homegrown vendors, and exclusive merchandise throughout the festival grounds.

In anticipation of the festival, Deftones are set to release their highly awaited 10th studio album, private music, on August 22, 2025, via Reprise/Warner Records.

Fans can pre-order or pre-save the album, with a new single titled “my mind is a mountain” now available for listening.

To accompany the album release, Deftones will embark on a North American headline tour starting on August 22, kicking off at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, BC.

This leg of the tour will see the band perform in arenas across Canada and the United States, including stops at Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio on September 10, and Ball Arena in Denver, Colorado on September 15.

The tour will conclude on September 17 at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri.

Phantogram and IDLES will provide direct support for select dates, while The Barbarians of California will open for all performances.

The confirmed tour dates include:

– Aug 22 – Vancouver, BC @ Rogers Arena

– Aug 24 – Edmonton, AB @ Rogers Place

– Aug 25 – Calgary, AB @ Scotiabank Saddledome

– Aug 27 – Winnipeg, MB @ Canada Life Centre

– Aug 29 – Minneapolis, MN @ Target Center

– Aug 30 – Milwaukee, WI @ Fiserv Forum

– Sept 1 – Buffalo, NY @ KeyBank Center

– Sept 3 – Toronto, ON @ Rogers Stadium*

– Sept 5 – Toronto, ON @ Rogers Stadium*

– Sept 7 – Quebec City, QC @ Videotron Centre

– Sept 8 – Montreal, QC @ Bell Centre

– Sept 10 – Cleveland, OH @ Rocket Arena

– Sept 11 – Baltimore, MD @ CFG Bank Arena

– Sept 13 – St. Louis, MO @ Enterprise Center

– Sept 15 – Denver, CO @ Ball Arena

– Sept 17 – Kansas City, MO @ T-Mobile Center

– Sept 19 – Atlanta, GA @ Piedmont Park %

– Sept 20 – Louisville, KY @ Highland Festival Grounds at Ky Expo Center #

– Oct 3 – Sacramento, CA @ Discovery Park !

– Nov 1 – San Diego, CA @ Petco Park – Dia De Los Deftones

– Nov 16 – Mexico City, MX @ Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez ~

*with System Of A Down

% Shaky Knees Music Festival

# Louder Than Life Festival

! Aftershock Festival

~ Corona Capital

Deftones have a rich history, formed by a group of childhood friends in Northern California in 1988.

Their successful career has included over 10 million records sold worldwide and more than 9.2 billion streams.

With iconic releases like the RIAA certified 2X-Platinum White Pony, which won their first GRAMMY®, as well as other acclaimed albums like Diamond Eyes, Koi No Yokan, and Ohms, they have gained recognition as a pivotal force in music.

The annual Dia De Los Deftones Festival has become a hallmark experience for fans, providing a full day of music and culture curated by the band at San Diego’s Petco Park for six consecutive years.

The upcoming 2025 event promises to continue this tradition as they celebrate their newest album, private music, set for a significant release later in the year.

image source from:broadwayworld

Charlotte Hayes