ROANOKE, Va. – All Elite Wrestling (AEW), a prominent professional wrestling organization, will make its Roanoke debut this summer, bringing its live weekly television show, “AEW: Collision,” to the Berglund Center on Saturday, August 9, 2025.
The event will mark the first time the promotion has held a live televised event in the Star City. The show will be broadcast nationally on the TNT network.
According to a press release issued by the Berglund Center, fans can expect to see many of the company’s top stars. The announced roster includes former world champions Jon Moxley and Hangman Adam Page, as well as “Timeless” Toni Storm, Christian Cage, and FTR. Officials noted that the wrestling lineup is always subject to change.
Tickets for the August 9th event are scheduled to go on sale Thursday, July 10th, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time. There will be an eight-ticket limit per household.
Ticket and Event Information
Tickets will be available for purchase through the official ticketing provider, henritzedentaltickets.com, and at the Berglund Center box office. A group discount of $10 off select tickets is available for parties of 10 or more.
Founded in 2019 by CEO and General Manager Tony Khan, AEW has grown to become a major player in the professional wrestling industry, featuring two weekly prime-time television shows, “Dynamite” on TBS and “Collision” on TNT.
The Berglund Center, which recently celebrated its 50th anniversary, has a long history of hosting large-scale entertainment and sporting events in Southwest Virginia.
A New Chapter for Wrestling in Roanoke
The addition of a live AEW broadcast brings a new chapter of televised professional wrestling to the city. This event continues the tradition of major wrestling promotions viewing Roanoke as a key market for live events.
For more details on the event, attendees can visit the official All Elite Wrestling or Berglund Center websites.
