Rock in Canada — November 2026
Rock is November's biggest genre in Canada. The same Canadian touring acts recur across the provinces all month: Arkells play Saskatoon, Winnipeg and Ottawa; Sam Roberts Band marks 20 years of Chemical City in Ottawa, Winnipeg and Saskatoon; Wolf Parade crosses Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver; and the metal circuit — Arch Enemy, Korpiklaani, Protest the Hero — runs the same route. Add Smashing Pumpkins, Beck, Sloan, Barenaked Ladies and The Trews, and rock fills more November rooms than any other sound.
November 2026 rock shows across Canada
| Date | Artist | City & Venue |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 8pm | Smashing Pumpkins | Calgary — Scotiabank Saddledome |
| Nov 5, 8pm | Smashing Pumpkins | Vancouver — Rogers Arena |
| Nov 6 | Arkells | Saskatoon — Capitol Music Club |
| Nov 7 | Arkells | Saskatoon — Coors Event Centre |
| Nov 7 | April Wine | Regina — Casino Regina |
| Nov 8, 8pm | Raine Maida & Chantal Kreviazuk | St. John's — JAG Soundhouse |
| Nov 8, 6pm | Arch Enemy & The Black Dahlia Murder | Winnipeg — Burton Cummings Theatre |
| Nov 9, 7:30pm | Beck | Vancouver — Queen Elizabeth Theatre |
| Nov 9, 5pm | Arch Enemy & The Black Dahlia Murder | Saskatoon — Coors Event Centre |
| Nov 10, 7pm | The Menzingers | Toronto — Danforth Music Hall |
| Nov 10, 7pm | Wolf Parade | Calgary — Palace Theatre |
| Nov 10, 8pm | Giant Rooks | Montreal — Théâtre Beanfield |
| Nov 10 | Arkells | Winnipeg — Sidestage |
| Nov 10, 7pm | Korpiklaani | Winnipeg — Park Theatre |
| Nov 10 | Hawksley Workman | Charlottetown — Trailside Music Hall |
| Nov 11, 7pm | The Afghan Whigs | Toronto — The Concert Hall |
| Nov 11, 7pm | Wolf Parade (with Destroyer) | Edmonton — Midway Music Hall |
| Nov 11, 6pm | Arch Enemy & The Black Dahlia Murder | Calgary — MacEwan Hall |
| Nov 11, 4:30–5:30pm | The Trews (Grey Cup Kick-Off) | Calgary — Big Four Roadhouse |
| Nov 11 | Arkells | Winnipeg — Park Theatre |
| Nov 12, 5pm | Arch Enemy & The Black Dahlia Murder | Edmonton — Midway Music Hall |
| Nov 12, 8pm | Arkells | Winnipeg — Burton Cummings Theatre |
| Nov 13, 7:30pm | The Record Company | Ottawa — The Bronson |
| Nov 13, 7pm | Protest the Hero | Halifax — Marquee Ballroom |
| Nov 13 | Korpiklaani | Edmonton — Starlite Room |
| Nov 13, 9pm | The Olympic Symphonium plays Neil Young LIVE | Halifax — Bearly's House of Blues |
| Nov 13–15 | Wolf Parade | Vancouver — The Pearl |
| Nov 14, 7pm | Sam Roberts Band — Chemical City 20th Anniv. | Ottawa — History |
| Nov 14, 7pm | Barenaked Ladies | Ottawa — Hard Rock Hotel & Casino |
| Nov 14, 7pm | VaudeVillains (EP release, with Amity) | St. John's — Erin's Pub |
| Nov 14, 7:30pm | Dweezil Zappa DZ20 | Montreal — Espace St-Denis |
| Nov 15 | Dweezil Zappa DZ20 | Quebec City — Palais Montcalm |
| Nov 17 | Protest the Hero | Quebec City — Salle Montaigne |
| Nov 17 | Korpiklaani | Victoria — Studio 919 |
| Nov 18, 6:30pm | Trivium | Toronto — Theatre at Great Canadian Toronto |
| Nov 19, 8pm | Sam Roberts Band — Chemical City 20th Anniv. | Winnipeg — Burton Cummings Theatre |
| Nov 20, 7pm | Sloan | Toronto — The Concert Hall |
| Nov 20, 7pm | Sam Roberts Band | Saskatoon — Coors Event Centre |
| Nov 20, 7pm | Protest the Hero | Ottawa — The Bronson |
| Nov 21 | The Trews / Wintersleep | St. John's — JAG Soundhouse |
| Nov 21, 8pm | The Bros. Landreth | Winnipeg — Burton Cummings Theatre |
| Nov 22, 7pm | Whitechapel — 20th Anniv. Tour | Montreal — MTELUS |
| Nov 25–27 | Arkells — "Between Us" | Ottawa |
| Nov 26, 8pm | Barenaked Ladies | Montreal — L'Olympia |
| Nov 27, 6:30pm | Underoath | Toronto — Theatre at Great Canadian Toronto |
| Nov 27, 7pm | Protest the Hero | Saskatoon — Louis' Pub |
| Nov 28, 8pm | Underoath | Montreal — MTELUS |
For rock shows in a specific city, see our city guides — Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Winnipeg, Halifax — and the full listings on liveacrosscanada.com.
Playing a rock show in Canada?
List it on Live Across Canada — free through November 2026. See our How to List Your Event page, or email [email protected].