Pixies in Chile: Frutillar and Santiago, 24 to 29 March

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The Pixies in Chile play three concerts in March 2027, and two of them are in a lakeside theatre in Frutillar. The Pixies, an American alternative rock band, play Santiago on Monday 29 March.

For a US fan, seeing the Pixies in Chile means a hall beside a lake in the Lake District. This guide gives the dates, the prices in US$ and the points the ticket pages leave open.

What the Pixies in Chile Shows Are

Puntoticket lists three shows by the Pixies in Chile, all at 21:00 local time. The dates are Wednesday 24 March, Thursday 25 March and Monday 29 March 2027, with the first two in Frutillar and the third in Santiago.

The Frutillar nights are the unusual part, because the band plays a lakeside hall in the far south. Frutillar is a small town in the Los Lagos Region, the Lake District of southern Chile.

Puntoticket names the albums Surfer Rosa and Doolittle and the singer Black Francis. It lists Where Is My Mind?, Here Comes Your Man and Debaser as songs to expect.

The theatre’s own page says the Pixies return to Chile after celebrating 40 years of career. The set list and the support acts have not been published.

Dates, Tickets and Prices in US$

Tickets for the Pixies in Chile are sold by Puntoticket, a Chilean ticket site that the Santander Arena names as its only official seller. The producer named on the ticket page is CS Producciones SpA.

On Saturday 31 October both Frutillar nights showed active buy links. The bank presale for the first night is marked sold out, and general sale began on Friday 30 October at 12:00.

Frutillar prices for the Pixies in Chile run from CLP 80,500 (about US$82) for the gallery to CLP 178,250 (about US$181) for the front rows. The price table says each total includes a service fee of about 15%.

In between, the third-floor boxes cost CLP 87,400 (about US$89) and the side stalls cost CLP 126,500 (about US$128). The central stalls cost CLP 140,300 (about US$142), and the VIP seats cost CLP 155,250 (about US$157).

In Santiago, the stands called Tribuna cost CLP 43,700 (about US$44), and the upper stalls cost CLP 55,200 (about US$56). The floor, called Cancha, costs CLP 69,000 (about US$70), and the lower stalls cost CLP 86,250 (about US$87).

Wheelchair seats in Santiago cost CLP 40,250 (about US$41), and a companion seat costs the same. In Frutillar a wheelchair seat and a companion seat each cost CLP 149,500 (about US$152), converted at CLP 986 to the dollar.

Frutillar and the Teatro del Lago

Frutillar sits on the shore of Lake Llanquihue, and the theatre’s website says the lake and its five volcanoes define its identity. The Teatro del Lago stands at Avenida Philippi 1000, and the Pixies play its hall called Espacio Tronador.

The box office is open daily from 10:00 to 13:45 and 14:45 to 18:30. Its phone number is +56 65 2422 900.

House Rules at the Theatre

The theatre’s event page says doors open 45 minutes before the show, and latecomers are not admitted once it starts. It lists the show at 1 hour 30 minutes and asks guests to arrive at least 30 minutes early.

Food and drinks are not allowed in the hall, and photography and recording are banned inside. A cloakroom is available, and there is no dress code.

Parking is on Avenida Vicente Pérez Rosales, between Antonio Varas and Manuel Rodríguez, and the theatre says it is free with a ticket. Two accessible spaces sit in front of the theatre, and wheelchair areas are marked on the ticket map.

For driving directions from Puerto Montt, Puerto Varas or Osorno, ask the box office first. Late March is early autumn in the southern hemisphere, so a warm layer for the evening is sensible.

Santiago, the Santander Arena and the Metro

The Santiago show is on Monday 29 March 2027 at 21:00 at the Santander Arena inside Parque O’Higgins, a large public park. The arena’s website names Puntoticket as its only official ticket seller.

If you see the Pixies in Chile in the capital, note that the Santiago Metro runs from 6:00 to 23:00 on weekdays. A single ride costs CLP 895 (about US$0.91) at peak and CLP 735 (about US$0.75) late in the evening.

A concert that starts at 21:00 can end close to the last train, so line up a taxi or ride-app plan before the show. The arena’s site also links a how-to-arrive page and a parking reservation page on Puntoticket.

What It Means for You as a US Visitor

For the Pixies in Chile, the US State Department says Americans on a tourist passport need no visa for stays up to 90 days. You receive a Tourist Card on arrival, valid for up to 90 days, and you must return it when you leave.

Your passport must be valid for the whole stay and have a blank page, and you must show at least US$46 a day in funds. An overstay brings a fine, and you cannot leave Chile until you pay it.

The same page advises US travellers to exercise increased caution in Chile because of crime and civil unrest. It says street crime such as pickpocketing is common and that large protests can disrupt buses and the Metro.

Chile is prone to earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and wildfires, and the State Department points travellers to SENAPRED, the national disaster-prevention service, for alerts. Frutillar lies in a volcanic region, so check those alerts before you travel south.

US Medicare does not pay for care abroad, and the State Department recommends insurance that covers medical evacuation. The US Embassy in Santiago is at Avenida Andrés Bello 2800, Las Condes, and its number is +56 2 2330 3000.

Santiago is in central Chile and Frutillar is in the far south, so plan the two Pixies in Chile trips separately. The two places are far apart, so compare flights and buses early.

More Pixies and Santiago Guides

Our guides to the Pixies shows in Lima, Bogotá and São Paulo cover the other South American dates. The first announcement of the tour is in Pixies Announce 2027 South America Tour.

For a base in the capital, see our Santiago city page and What to Do in Santiago in November 2026. Another Chilean show on sale is Jay Wheeler on 22 May 2027.

What Is Not Confirmed Yet

The theatre’s event page lists the dates as 24 and 25 March, but its description speaks of one show on 25 March. Puntoticket sells both nights, so check the ticket page for the night you want.

The theatre’s page names Fauna Producciones as responsible for refunds, while Puntoticket names CS Producciones SpA as the producer. Ask the seller which company handles refunds before you buy.

The Santiago capacity, doors and set length are not published. The support acts and the set list for all three nights are not published either.

Prices can change, so check the ticket page on the day you buy. The Santiago button on the Puntoticket landing page carries no on-sale label, so confirm availability at checkout.

More: Chile news in English, every day from The Rio Times.

Frequently Asked Questions

When and where are the Pixies in Chile in 2027?

The Pixies play the Teatro del Lago in Frutillar on Wednesday 24 and Thursday 25 March 2027. They play the Santander Arena in Santiago on Monday 29 March, and all three shows start at 21:00 local time.

How much are Pixies in Chile tickets?

Santiago tickets run from CLP 43,700 (about US$44) to CLP 86,250 (about US$87). Frutillar tickets run from CLP 80,500 (about US$82) to CLP 178,250 (about US$181), fees included.

Do US citizens need a visa to see the Pixies in Chile?

No, US citizens on a tourist passport need no visa for stays of 90 days or fewer, according to the State Department. Your passport must be valid for the whole stay.

Sources: Puntoticket, Pixies en Chile (dates, times, sales status, price tables, producer), accessed 31 October 2026; Puntoticket, Pixies Teatro del Lago Frutillar (sectors and prices), accessed 31 October 2026; Puntoticket, Pixies Santander Arena Santiago (sectors and prices), accessed 31 October 2026; Teatro del Lago, Pixies event page (doors, rules, parking, accessibility), accessed 31 October 2026; Teatro del Lago, contact page (address, box office hours), accessed 31 October 2026; Santander Arena, home page (location, official ticket seller, event list), accessed 31 October 2026; US State Department, Chile country information (entry, safety, embassy), accessed 31 October 2026; Metro de Santiago, fares and hours, accessed 31 October 2026.

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