AEW has announced two special New Year’s Smash events for January 2027.

As 2026 heads towards its end, AEW has several weekly television shows and two pay-per-view events: Full Gear (November 14) and Worlds End (December 19). Specials like Blood and Guts, Jericho Cruise, and Winter is Coming are also on the schedule. After that, the promotion will kick off 2027 with two New Year’s Smash events.

AEW has now announced a two-night New Year’s Smash event for January 1 and 2. The shows will take place at the Gateway Arena in Atlanta, Georgia.

“Atlanta, are you ready? AEW is ringing in 2027 with two massive nights of LIVE action from the Gateway Arena!

#AEWDynamite: New Year’s Smash – Friday, January 1
#AEWCollision: New Year’s Smash – Saturday, January 2

“Early Access Premium Seating starts 10/27; tickets on sale 10/30. Sign up to be an AEW Insider for presale access and more at http://AEWTix.com,” the announcement read.

The promotion has held New Year’s Smash events annually since 2021. This year’s show reverts to a two-night format after single-night editions in 2024 and 2025. Last year’s event took place in Omaha, Nebraska, and was headlined by Mercedes Mone vs. Willow Nightingale for the TBS Championship.