WWE has revealed that WrestleMania is coming back to Philadelphia in 2024. WrestleMania 40 will be held at Lincoln Financial Field on April 6th and 7th, 2024.
The showcase of the immortals has not been in the city of Philadelphia since 1999. Then it was held at the First Union Center on March 28, 1999. The Main event was The Rock vs. Stone Cold Steve Austin in a No Disqualification match for the WWF Championship with Mankind as the special guest referee.
“We are proud to welcome WWE fans from around the world to Philadelphia to be a part of the historic 40th WrestleMania in 2024, the week-long series of events will help put a global spotlight on our great city while also generating a major impact for our local economy.” – Jim Kenney, Philadelphia Mayor
BREAKING NEWS: @LFFStadium in Philadelphia will host @WrestleMania 40, on Saturday, April 6 and Sunday, April 7, 2024, as first reported by @PhillyInquirer and @SBJ.https://t.co/UNpWPeh8aF pic.twitter.com/oHrX8bk9uz
— WWE (@WWE) July 27, 2022