WWE Announces New House Show Dates in Australia and New Zealand for December

The company adds dates in Melbourne, Brisbane, and Auckland to its upcoming tour of Oceania

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Sebastián Martínez
Sebastián Martínez
Published 10/12/2026

WWE has announced three new live events in Australia and New Zealand for December 2026. The company will expand its upcoming tour in Oceania with shows in Melbourne, Brisbane, and Auckland, in addition to the three previously confirmed dates in Perth, where SmackDown, Wrestlepalooza, and Monday Night Raw will take place.

Thus, WWE will hold six events in Australia and New Zealand between December 9 and 17, combining their TV programs and one of their Premium Live Events with several house shows for the local audience.

WWE confirms three new house shows in Australia and New Zealand

The tour will begin on Wednesday, December 9 at the Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, one of Australia's main sports and entertainment venues. This show will be part of the Australia Live Tour and will be the first of the newly announced dates.

Subsequently, WWE will move to Perth, where they already had three consecutive events scheduled for December. On Friday, December 11, a Friday Night SmackDown edition will be held, followed by Wrestlepalooza: Perth on Saturday, December 12, and Monday Night Raw on Monday, the 14th. All three shows will take place at the RAC Arena.

After their stay in Perth, the company will resume their tour of non-televised events with a stop in Brisbane. On Tuesday, December 15, the Brisbane Entertainment Centre will host a new show from the Australia Live Tour.

Finally, WWE will visit Auckland, New Zealand, on Thursday, December 17, with an event at the Spark Arena that will conclude the announced schedule for Oceania.

At the moment, the company has not confirmed which superstars will participate in the new house shows nor have they announced the matches that will be part of their respective lineups.

Ticket sale date and presale for WWE's new events

WWE has also revealed details regarding the ticket sale for the three new tour dates.

General sale will start on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 2:00 PM, according to each city's local time. Interested fans will have the opportunity to access a presale that will take place one day earlier.

Specifically, the presale will begin on Wednesday, October 14, at 1:00 PM, also in local time. Fans who wish to participate can register through the official WWE website.

These sale dates correspond to the new shows announced in Melbourne, Brisbane, and Auckland. Tickets for the previously confirmed events in Perth may be subject to different commercialization conditions.

Complete WWE schedule in Australia and New Zealand in December 2026

Below, we review the six dates announced by WWE for their Oceania tour during December:

  • Wednesday, December 9: Melbourne, Australia - Rod Laver Arena - Australia Live Tour.
  • Friday, December 11: Perth, Australia - RAC Arena - WWE SmackDown.
  • Saturday, December 12: Perth, Australia - RAC Arena - WWE Wrestlepalooza: Perth.
  • Monday, December 14: Perth, Australia - RAC Arena - WWE Raw.
  • Tuesday, December 15: Brisbane, Australia - Brisbane Entertainment Centre - Australia Live Tour.
  • Thursday, December 17: Auckland, New Zealand - Spark Arena - New Zealand Live Tour.

Wrestlepalooza in Perth will be one of the main attractions of this tour, allowing Australian fans to enjoy three major WWE shows in the same venue over four days.

With the addition of Melbourne, Brisbane, and Auckland, the company expands its presence in Oceania and offers new opportunities for fans in the region to attend their live events.

It is expected that WWE will announce more details about the participants and lineups of the new house shows as the celebration dates approach.