WWE SummerSlam 2023 is the 36th annual SummerSlam professional wrestling Pay-Per-View (PPV) event. The event takes place Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.WWE SummerSlam 2023 is the 36th annual SummerSlam professional wrestling Pay-Per-View (PPV) event. The event takes place Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.WWE SummerSlam 2023 is the 36th annual SummerSlam professional wrestling Pay-Per-View (PPV) event. The event takes place Saturday, August 5, 2023, at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan.