WWE WrestleMania 42 in New Orleans 'cancelled'
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WrestleMania 42 was scheduled for Saturday, April 11, and Sunday, April 12, 2026, at the Caesars Superdome, but that is no longer the case. New Orleans previously hosted WrestleMania in 2014 and 2018. Here is the full statement from the Greater New Orleans Sports Foundation and TKO:
WWE first announced the two-night show would be returning to New Orleans during the Feb. 21 episode of SmackDown, with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson himself confirming the event would take place on April 11 and 12, 2026.
WWE has announced that the 2026 edition of Money in the Bank will take place in New Orleans on Aug. 29. The event's scheduling comes after WrestleMania 42 was relocated, opening the door for New Orleans to host one of WWE’s marquee shows.