Tortoise is set to perform at multiple international music festivals in 2026, including the Xiami Music & Arts Festival, the Pitchfork Music Festival in London, and the FIJM festival in Montreal, where they will headline at Théâtre Maisonneuve. The band has also announced a series of North American tour dates, marking a significant return to live performances. Additionally, founding member David Pajo celebrated his birthday, drawing renewed attention to his work with Tortoise and other projects.