From TV to stages all over, Big Time Rush has a massive fanbase. The group is bringing its music from its popular TV show and beyond to a college campus near you in 2026.
The “College Dropout” Tour will go from places like Penn State to FSU. Joining them will be Katelyn Tarver and Stephen Kramer Glickman.
Kendall Schmidt, James Maslow, Logan Henderson, and Carlos PenaVega formed Big Time Rush in 2009. The band grew in popularity thanks to the Nickelodeon show featuring the “Big Time Rush” name. Top songs include “Boyfriend,” “Big Time Rush,” and more.
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After a long hiatus, the band returned in the 2020s and continues to entertain. Now, campuses all over will have the opportunity to interact with them.
“One of us actually dropped out of college, and well, the others didn’t go, but the point is, we’re coming to a college arena near you and are ready to get the party started!” Big Time Rush said via Pollstar. “Your homework assignment is to know all the lyrics to every song from every episode. Get to work – we’ll see you top of ’26!”
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Big Time Rush tickets for 2026 'College Dropout' Tour
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Tickets for Big Time Rush's upcoming tour are officially available on StubHub.
Ticket prices for a show at the University of Illinois on January 24 start at $286. A January 30 show at the University of Pittsburgh on January 30 has ticket prices starting at $73.
When Big Time Rush heads to Penn State on February 3, ticket prices start at $77. Meanwhile, ticket prices for a February 9 show at FSU start at $46.
Big Time Rush 'College Dropout' Tour 2026 schedule
Big Time Rush will visit several college campuses on the "College Dropout" Tour.
The tour begins on January 24 at the University of Illinois. Other shows will be in Boston, Syracuse, and Florida.
Big Time Rush will visit Penn State on February 3 and the University of Wisconsin on February 12. The last show, on February 13, will be at the University of Nebraska.
Below is a complete schedule of cities and dates for the 'College Dropout' Tour.
| Date | Venue | Location | Tickets |
| January 24 | State Farm Center | Champaign, IL | Buy Now |
| January 25 | Schottenstein Center | Columbus, OH | Buy Now |
| January 26 | John Paul Jones Arena | Charlottesville, VA | Buy Now |
| January 28 | MGM Music Hall at Fenway | Boston, MA | Buy Now |
| January 30 | Petersen Events Center | Pittsburgh, PA | Buy Now |
| January 31 | Upstate Medical University at The Oncenter War Memorial | Syracuse, NY | Buy Now |
| February 2 | Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center | Lexington, KY | Buy Now |
| February 3 | Bryce Jordan Center | University Park, PA | Buy Now |
| February 5 | Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center | Knoxville, TN | Buy Now |
| February 6 | Colonial Life Arena | Columbia, SC | Buy Now |
| February 7 | Addition Financial Arena | Orlando, FL | Buy Now |
| February 9 | Donald L. Tucker Civic Center | Tallahassee, FL | Buy Now |
| February 10 | Raising Cane’s River Center | Baton Rouge, LA | Buy Now |
| February 12 | Kohl Center | Madison, WI | Buy Now |
| February 13 | Pinnacle Bank Arena | Lincoln, NE | Buy Now |