Country star Garth Brooks has announced a new outing, Blame It All On My Roots: The Arena Tour, which is set to launch in August 2026. The Country Music Hall of Famer revealed the news on the morning of Tuesday 7 July, marking a return to arena-sized venues after years of stadium shows and Las Vegas residencies.

The tour will open with a two-night stand at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on 21–22 August, with tickets going on sale via Ticketmaster on 17 July at 10am ET; no further dates have yet been confirmed. Brooks teased the announcement with an Instagram video featuring the "drum pod" from his 1996–1998 World Tour, a run that spanned over 300 shows and ranked among the decade's highest-grossing tours. He framed the return as a bid for intimacy, saying it was about "putting the stadium show in a box" so that "every seat is a great seat".