WWE Expands 2026 Road to WrestleMania Tour — 11 New Raw & SmackDown Dates Announced
The Road to WrestleMania Gets Bigger
WWE has officially announced 11 brand-new live event dates for its 2026 Road to WrestleMania Tour, bringing the energy of Raw and SmackDown to major arenas across the country.
The new stops begin February 2 in Philadelphia — the city that hosted WrestleMania 40 — and run all the way through April 3 in St. Louis, just days before WrestleMania 42 weekend.
Tickets for all newly added dates go on sale Friday, November 14 at 10 a.m. local time via WWE.com/Events
. Fans who want early access can register now for the exclusive presale beginning Wednesday, November 12 at 10 a.m. local, by visiting WWE.com/new-events-presale-registration
.
📅 Newly Announced 2026 WWE Road to WrestleMania Tour Dates
Monday, Feb. 2 – Philadelphia, PA
Raw at Xfinity Mobile Arena
Friday, Feb. 6 – Charlotte, NC
SmackDown at Spectrum Center
Monday, Feb. 9 – Cleveland, OH
Raw at Rocket Arena
Friday, Feb. 13 – Dallas, TX
SmackDown at American Airlines Center
Monday, Feb. 16 – Memphis, TN
Raw at FedExForum
Friday, Feb. 20 – Sunrise, FL
SmackDown at Amerant Bank Arena
Monday, Feb. 23 – Atlanta, GA
Raw at State Farm Arena
Friday, Feb. 27 – Louisville, KY
SmackDown at KFC Yum! Center
Monday, March 2 – Indianapolis, IN
Raw at Gainbridge Fieldhouse
Friday, March 20 – Raleigh, NC
SmackDown at Lenovo Center
Friday, April 3 – St. Louis, MO
SmackDown at Enterprise Center
🗣️ Wrestling.news | Backstage Take
The Road to WrestleMania is always where WWE hits its creative stride — and this expanded 2026 tour could be the company’s biggest pre-Mania push yet. By stacking major cities like Philadelphia, Dallas, Atlanta, and St. Louis, WWE is clearly betting on strong live attendance and the kind of crowd energy that elevates weekly TV.
But here’s the challenge: it’s not just about ticket sales — it’s about momentum. Coming off fluctuating SmackDown ratings and fan criticism over story pacing, WWE has a golden chance to make these shows must-watch TV again. If creative can line up compelling rivalries heading into WrestleMania 42, this tour could be the spark that reignites fan excitement heading into spring 2026.
Every stop on this tour has the potential to set the stage for the biggest storylines of the year — if WWE can deliver the drama to match the hype.
