Avenged Sevenfold, one of the most iconic heavy metal bands hailing from Huntington Beach, California, has confirmed their upcoming concert is set for October 11, 2025, at the Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú located in Mexico City. This eagerly awaited event marks their return to the vibrant Mexican rock scene after nearly ten years, last performing at the Palacio de los Deportes on March 25, 2014.
The announcement has sent waves of excitement among fans—affectionately known as “deathbats”—who have longed for the band’s return since their last performance. The concert will be part of Avenged Sevenfold's Life Is But A Dream Latin American Tour 2025, which includes stops across South America, highlighting their global reach.
Alongside Avenged Sevenfold, the concert will feature supporting acts from singer Poppy and the band Mr. Bungle, adding to the diversity and excitement of the lineup for rock enthusiasts. "We meet again @TheOfficialA7X 🇲🇽🖤" tweeted Ocesa Rock, the concert's promoter, signaling the band's appreciation and connection with their Mexican fans.
The presale for tickets will begin on March 20, 2025, exclusively for Banamex cardholders through the Ticketmaster platform. Following this, general ticket sales will start the next day, March 21, 2025. Although ticket prices have yet to be officially announced, they are speculated to range between $1024.80 and $4013.80 Mexican pesos, plus service fees from Ticketmaster.
Avenged Sevenfold's history with Mexican audiences is rich and storied. They first performed on Mexican soil on June 5, 2008, at the Salón 21, as part of their promotional tour for their self-titled album. This debut set the stage for what has become not only successful tours but also deep connections with fans throughout the country.
Over the years, the band has developed notoriety for their energetic performances, characterized by powerful riffs and captivating stage presence. Their last major concert, part of the Hail to the King tour, remains vividly remembered by concert-goers. Subsequently, their absence was felt deeply, with fans longing for their return.
The excitement around the upcoming concert reverberates throughout the rock community, fueling speculation about what songs will make the setlist. Fans predict classic hits like “Hail to the King,” “Afterlife,” and “Nightmare” will be staples, alongside newer tracks from their 2023 album, Life Is But A Dream... The balance of nostalgia and fresh material is sure to make for thrilling performances.
Estadio Alfredo Harp Helú, known as the home of the Diablos Rojos baseball team, will host this milestone concert. It signifies not only Avenged Sevenfold’s long-awaited return but also the venue’s inaugural musical event, marking the beginning of a new entertainment chapter for the location.
The anticipation continues to build as fans eagerly await ticket sales, with many expected to secure their spot to witness the energetic live performance cemented by years of loyalty and passion for Avenged Sevenfold.
Fans and newcomers to Avenged Sevenfold alike can expect an exceptional evening filled with electrifying music, emotional songs, and the chance to be part of history as the band reconnects with their Mexican audience.
