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Taylor Swift Eras Tour

The Eras Tour was Taylor Swift's sixth concert tour, running from March 17, 2023, to December 8, 2024.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 26, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Taylor Swift's Eras Tour was her sixth concert tour, spanning 149 shows across five continents from March 2023 to December 2024. The tour, structured as a journey through her musical eras, became the highest-grossing tour of all time, surpassing $1 billion and $2 billion in revenue. Its final show took place in Vancouver, British Columbia, making Canada a notable part of the tour's history.

Background

The Eras Tour was announced after Swift had not toured for several years, including during the COVID-19 pandemic. It was conceived as a retrospective of her career, drawing from songs associated with multiple album eras.

Tour structure

The concert featured material from across Swift's catalogue and was presented as a multi-act show. Sources describe individual performances as lasting more than three hours and including more than 40 songs.

Commercial performance

The tour broke major revenue records and became the highest-grossing tour ever reported. It was the first concert tour to exceed both $1 billion and $2 billion in gross revenue.

Cultural impact

The Eras Tour was widely described as having significant cultural and socioeconomic effects. Its popularity also extended into related media coverage and concert film releases.

Key facts

  • The Eras Tour was Taylor Swift's sixth concert tour.
  • It included 149 shows in 51 cities across five continents.
  • It became the highest-grossing tour of all time, first to exceed $1 billion and $2 billion in revenue.
  • The tour ended in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Canadian context

The tour ended in Vancouver, British Columbia, making Canada the final stop of the Eras Tour and a notable part of its history.

Frequently asked questions

What was the Eras Tour?
It was Taylor Swift's sixth concert tour, built around songs from different stages of her career.
When did the Eras Tour start and end?
It started on March 17, 2023, in Glendale, Arizona, and ended on December 8, 2024, in Vancouver, British Columbia.
How many shows were in the Eras Tour?
The tour had 149 shows.
Why was it called the Eras Tour?
The title referred to Swift's musical eras, with the setlist designed as a journey through her career.
Was the Eras Tour a financial success?
Yes. It became the highest-grossing tour of all time and the first to pass $1 billion and then $2 billion in revenue.

References

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Eras_Tour
    Supports: Tour dates, show count, cities, continents, final stop in Vancouver, and record-grossing status.
  2. NPR — https://www.npr.org/2024/12/09/nx-s1-5222234/taylor-swift-eras-tour-record-sales
    Supports: Tour close date, duration, number of shows, continents, and record-breaking sales.
  3. Business Insider — https://www.businessinsider.com/taylor-swift-eras-tour-facts-earnings-profit-2024-12
    Supports: Show count and general framing of the tour as a career-spanning project.
  4. Teen Vogue — https://www.teenvogue.com/story/taylor-swift-the-eras-tour-everything-you-need-to-know
    Supports: Tour concept as a journey through the musical eras of Swift's career.