Save the date for June 24 this summer because New Kids On The Block is returning to Boston. Every Bostonian’s favorite ’80s boy band is headlining The Main Event, their summer tour, which will also feature rapper Nelly and R&B girl group TLC.
Presale for tickets and V.I.P packages goes on sale Thursday, January 22 at noon and general sales begin on January 31.
It’s been a big year for Donnie Wahlberg and the other NKOTB members (Joey McIntyre, Jordan Knight, Jonathan Knight, and Danny Wood), what with their new reality show Rock This Boat: New Kids On The Block on POP, and Donnie’s upcoming A&E reality show with wife Jenny McCarthy.
For all you Blockheads who can’t make the June 24 show in Boston but still want to see here are the rest of the dates for the nationwide tour:
Friday, May 1: Las Vegas, Nevada- Mandalay Bay
Saturday, May 2: Anaheim, California – Honda Center
Sunday, May 3: San Jose, California – SAP Center
Tuesday, May 5: Vancouver, British Columbia – Rogers Arena
Wednesday, May 6: Tacoma, Washington – Tacoma Dome
Saturday, May 9: Los Angeles, California – The Forum
Monday, May 11: San Diego, California – Viejas Arena
Tuesday, May 12: Phoenix, Arizona – Gila River Arena
Thursday, May 14: Dallas, Texas – American Airlines Center
Friday, May 15: New Oreleans, Los Angeles – Smoothie King Center
Saturday, May 16: Houston, Texas – Toyota Center
Monday, May 18: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma – Chesapeake Energy Arena
Tuesday, May 19: Kansas City, Missouri – Sprint Center
Wednesday, May 20: St. Paul, Minnesota – Xcel Energy Center
Friday, May 22: St. Louis, Missouri – Scottrade Center
Saturday, May 23: Rosemont, Illinois – Allstate Arena
Tuesday, May 26: Cincinnati, Ohioa – U.S. Bank Arena
Wednesday, May 27: Nashville, Tennessee – Bridgestone Arena
Friday, May 29: Detroit, Michigan – The Palace of Auburn Hills
Saturday, May 30: Grand Rapids, Michigan – Van Andel Arena
Sunday, May 31: Indianapolis, Indiana – Bankers Life Fieldhouse
Tuesday, June 2: Charlotte, North Carolina – Time Warner Cable Arena
Thursday, June 4: Fort Lauderdale, Florida – BB&T Center
Friday, June 5: Orlando, Florida – Amway Center
Saturday, June 6: Atlanta, Georgia – Phillips Arena
Sunday, June 7: Louisville, Kentucky – KFC Yum Center
Tuesday, June 9: Norfolk, Virginia – Norfolk Scope Arena
Wednesday, June 10: Washington, D.C – Verizon Center
Friday, June 12: Uncasville, Connecticut – Mohegan Sun Arena
Saturday, June 13: Bethlehem, Pennsylvania – Sands Bethlehem Events Center
Sunday, June 14: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Consol Energy Center
Tuesday, June 16: Columbus, Ohio – Nationwide Arena
Wednesday, June 17: Cleveland, Ohio – Quicken Loans
Friday, June 19: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – Wells Fargo Center
Saturday, June 20: Uniondale, New York – Nassau Coliseum
Sunday, June 21: New York, New York – Madison Square Garden
Monday, June 22: New York, New York – Madison Square Garden
Wednesday, June 24: Boston, Massachusetts – TD Garden
Saturday, June 27: Hershey Pennsylvania – Mixtape Festival (more details TBA)
Sunday, June 28: Toronto, Ontario – Air Canada Center
Tuesday, June 30: Montreal, Quebec – Bell Centre
Thursday, July 2: Buffalo, New York – First Niagara Center