WWE Announces Two-Night SummerSlam Event in Minneapolis for 2026

WWE is already gearing up for its next “Big 4” Premium Live Event for the later part of the year, SummerSlam with its pre-sale tickets for the event becoming available and leading to an overwhelming response from fans that led to WWE making an exciting announcement for the show set to take place after two long years.

WWE SummerSlam is one of WWE’s premier annual events, standing alongside WrestleMania, Royal Rumble, and Survivor Series. Known for its thrilling moments, unforgettable matches, and dramatic storylines, it holds a special place in WWE history.

This year, the WWE SummerSlam Premium Live Event is set to take place at the iconic Cleveland Browns Stadium on Saturday, August 3rd. However, WWE threw a major curve ball recently by announcing the first-ever two-night SummerSlam event via X, set to take place at the US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota on August 1 and 2, 2026.

“BREAKING: #SummerSlam is coming to @usbankstadium in Minneapolis, MN for TWO NIGHTS on August 1-2, 2026! MORE INFO: http://ms.spr.ly/6015YjrPt PRESALE REGISTRATION: http://ms.spr.ly/6016YjrPQ.”

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WWE SummerSlam has been hosted in some of the most iconic venues throughout its 36-year history, making each event a major spectacle. This year, Cleveland takes center stage, and two years following that, the WWE Universe would be able to indulge in the first-ever two-night SummerSlam experience in Minneapolis, taking the rich history of the show to unprecedented heights.

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