When is WrestleMania 42? Dates, location with WWE season underway Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAYJanuary 31, 2026 at 3:01 AM 0 The road to WrestleMania is about to kick off. It's one of the most exciting times in WWE, as the monthslong journey begins toward the company's flagship event, where the biggest stars will be featured and take part in some high stakes bouts. WrestleMania season starts with the Royal Rumble, as it is where two tickets will be punched to championship matches. The WrestleMania sign will be put up in the stadium and will be a constant presence leading up to the twoday event.
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Jordan Mendoza, USA TODAYJanuary 31, 2026 at 3:01 AM
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The road to WrestleMania is about to kick off.
It's one of the most exciting times in WWE, as the monthslong journey begins toward the company's flagship event, where the biggest stars will be featured and take part in some high stakes bouts. WrestleMania season starts with the Royal Rumble, as it is where two tickets will be punched to championship matches. The WrestleMania sign will be put up in the stadium and will be a constant presence leading up to the two-day event.
With the road to WrestleMania 42 about to take off, here's what to know about this year's extravaganza.
A WrestleMania logo is displayed during WrestleMania 41 at Allegiant Stadium on April 19, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada.When is WrestleMania 42?
WrestleMania 42 takes place on Saturday, April 18 and Sunday, April 19.
Where is WrestleMania 42?
WrestleMania 42 will be staged at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. It will be the second consecutive year that WrestleMania is held at the venue after it hosted WrestleMania 41 on April 19-20 in 2025. It will be the third WrestleMania to take place in Sin City.
This will be the second time in WWE history that WrestleMania is held at the same venue in back-to-back years. The first occurred with WrestleMania 4 in 1988 and WrestleMania 5 in 1989 at the Atlantic City Convention Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey.
WrestleMania stadium history
This will be the 19th consecutive WrestleMania to be held in a football stadium − excluding when WrestleMania 36 in 2020 was relocated to the spectator-less WWE Performance Center due to COVID. After 2006, WWE moved WrestleMania from arenas to stadiums to accommodate larger crowds. Every WrestleMania since 2020 has been a two-day event.
Here is the history of WrestleMania at NFL stadiums:
WrestleMania 42, 2026: Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas
WrestleMania 41, 2025: Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas
WrestleMania 40, 2024: Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia
WrestleMania 39, 2023: SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, California
WrestleMania 38, 2022: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
WrestleMania 37, 2021: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
WrestleMania 36, 2020: WWE Performance Center, Orlando, Florida (no fans)
WrestleMania 35, 2019: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
WrestleMania 34, 2018: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans
WrestleMania 33, 2017: Camping World Stadium, Orlando, Florida
WrestleMania 32, 2016: AT&T Stadium, Arlington, Texas
WrestleMania 31, 2015: Levi's Stadium, Santa Clara, California
WrestleMania 30, 2014: Mercedes-Benz Superdome, New Orleans
WrestleMania 29, 2013: MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, New Jersey
WrestleMania 28, 2012: Sun Life Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida
WrestleMania 27, 2011: Georgia Dome, Atlanta
WrestleMania 26, 2010: University of Phoenix Stadium, Glendale, Arizona
WrestleMania 25, 2009: Reliant Stadium, Houston
WrestleMania 24, 2008: Citrus Bowl, Orlando, Florida
WrestleMania 23, 2007: Ford Field, Detroit
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