AEW has revealed its Winter 2025 live event schedule, spanning from December 18, 2024, to March 12, 2025. The lineup features several notable debuts, including AEW’s first-ever event at New York City’s historic Hammerstein Ballroom and the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
The winter tour kicks off on December 18 with Dynamite at the Entertainment and Sports Arena in Washington, D.C., and culminates with a special Dynamite and Collision taping at Fresno’s Save Mart Center on March 12. Notably, the schedule includes a special Fight for the Fallen edition of Dynamite on January 1 in Asheville, N.C., marking AEW’s debut broadcast on the Max streaming platform. Proceeds from this event will benefit victims of Hurricane Helene.
AEW’s Hammerstein Ballroom debut is slated for three consecutive nights, starting with the Ring of Honor Final Battle on December 20, followed by Collision on December 21, and a special Dynamite taping on December 22. The Crypto.com Arena will host the AEW Revolution pay-per-view on March 9, marking another milestone for the company.
Winter 2025 Event Highlights
- Hammerstein Ballroom Debut: December 20–22 in New York City.
- Fight for the Fallen: January 1 in Asheville, N.C., benefiting hurricane victims.
- AEW Revolution Pay-Per-View: March 9 at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.
Full Winter 2025 Schedule
- Wednesday, December 18: Dynamite – Entertainment and Sports Arena, Washington, D.C.
- Friday, December 20: Ring of Honor Final Battle – Hammerstein Ballroom, NYC.
- Saturday, December 21: Collision – Hammerstein Ballroom, NYC.
- Sunday, December 22: Special Dynamite taping – Hammerstein Ballroom, NYC.
- Wednesday, January 1: Dynamite: Fight for the Fallen – Harrah’s Cherokee Center, Asheville, N.C.
- Saturday, January 4: Collision – Bojangles Coliseum, Charlotte, N.C.
- Wednesday, January 8: Dynamite – F&M Bank Arena, Clarksville, Tenn.
- Saturday, January 11: Collision – Akins Ford Arena, Athens, Ga.
- Thursday, January 16: Special Collision taping – Broadbent Arena, Louisville, Ky.
- Wednesday, January 22: Dynamite – Knoxville Coliseum, Knoxville, Tenn.
- Wednesday, January 29: Dynamite and special Collision taping – Probst Arena, Huntsville, Ala.
- Saturday, February 8: Collision – Fort Bend County Epicenter, Houston, Texas.
- Tuesday, February 11: Special Dynamite taping – H-E-B Center, Cedar Park, Texas.
- Wednesday, February 19: Dynamite and special Collision taping – Arizona Financial Theater, Phoenix, Ariz.
- Wednesday, February 26: Dynamite and special Collision taping – Frontwave Arena, Oceanside, Calif.
- Sunday, March 9: AEW Revolution – Crypto.com Arena, Los Angeles, Calif.
- Wednesday, March 12: Dynamite and special Collision taping – Save Mart Center, Fresno, Calif.
AEW Adjusts Venue Strategy
With recent reports of lower attendance figures, there have been rumors that AEW may shift towards hosting shows in smaller venues. The 2025 schedule reflects this shift, with several events booked at intimate locations such as the Hammerstein Ballroom and regional arenas across the Southeast and Southwest.