Event Schedule
Plan Your Weekend
Wide Open Wisconsin is three days of horsepower, vendors, racing, live music, demos, food, camping, swap meet, stunt shows, and full-throttle mayhem.
Friday Night Frenzy
Gates Open
Friday Night Frenzy begins at 4PM with powersports vendors and the swap meet open to the public.
Powersports Vendors
Shop parts, gear, accessories, apparel, machines, show specials, closeouts, and overstock deals from powersports vendors all weekend.
Swap Meet
The swap meet opens Friday this year, making it a true three-day event. Shop powersports machines, parts, accessories, and more.
Pit Bike Racing
Pit Bike racing gets underway Friday evening during Friday Night Frenzy.
Live Music Begins
Catelyn Huckstep takes the main stage Friday evening to kick off the weekend with live music.
Traxxas Slash RC Truck Demos
Trackside Hobbies is setting up a track in Vendor Village for people to demo Traxxas Slash RC trucks. All ages are welcome.
Schwai’s Famous Fish Fry
Schwai’s Meat & Sausage Market is firing up Friday night with their famous fish fry, plus food all weekend long.
Port Yamaha Kayo Pit Bike Giveaway
Friday attendees receive a free entry into the Friday Night Frenzy giveaway. One lucky attendee will win a Kayo TD125 Pit Bike donated by Port Yamaha. Must be present to win.
Gates Close to General Admission
Friday Night Frenzy general admission concludes at 9PM.
Backcountry Village VIP Kickoff Party
The Backcountry Village kickoff party begins at 9PM for VIPs, campers, and vendors only.
Super Saturday
Gates Open
Super Saturday begins at 9AM with powersports vendors and the swap meet open for the day.
Powersports Vendors
Shop powersports vendors all day Saturday with gear, parts, accessories, machines, apparel, show specials, closeouts, and overstock deals.
Swap Meet
Swap meet shopping is open to the public from 9AM to 7PM. Swap vendors may enter earlier through the swap vendor entrance.
WI DNR Certified Safety Course
The Germantown Sno Drifters and Plat 5 Snowmobile Club have teamed up with the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to offer a certified snowmobile safety course.
Vendor Village Giveaways Begin
Giveaways begin in Vendor Village at 10AM and continue throughout Super Saturday.
MotoTrials Show
Pat Smage brings incredible balance, control, precision, and high-level MotoTrials action to Wide Open Wisconsin with three shows throughout Saturday.
Pit Bike Burnout Contest
Backcountry Village kicks off Saturday’s burnout action with the Pit Bike Burnout Contest.
Midwest Powerwheels Kids Drag Races
Midwest Powerwheels brings kid-sized drag racing to Super Saturday. Racers bring their own Power Wheels, compete in multiple classes, and Wide Open Wisconsin is covering the race fee for every racer.
Jet Ski Freestyle / Expo
Tom Fransee and Brandon Mathews bring jaw-dropping jet ski freestyle action to the pond behind the band stage with two Saturday shows.
MX Freestyle
The Pure Adrenaline FMX Team brings high-flying freestyle motocross, huge tricks, and professional riders throwing down during two Super Saturday shows.
Snowmobile Water Skip Demo
Snowmobile Water Skip action returns throughout Super Saturday with multiple demonstrations on the pond.
Mini Rod Power Pulls
Tri County Pullers bring an all-out pulling event to Wide Open Wisconsin with engines, dirt, noise, and nonstop action.
TwinStunts Professional Stunt Show
Port Yamaha brings TwinStunts to Wide Open Wisconsin for three professional Yamaha-sponsored stunt shows throughout Super Saturday.
SXS Burnout Contest
Backcountry Village brings the SXS Burnout Contest to Super Saturday with giveaways for contestants and winners.
Vintage Snowmobile Show Judging
The Vintage Snowmobile Show judging begins at 2PM with trophies awarded across multiple classes.
Snowmobile Burnout Contest
Backcountry Village closes out the burnout contests with the Snowmobile Burnout Contest.
Headliner Band — Vendor Village
Saturday’s headliner takes the Vendor Village stage at 6:30PM and keeps the party going until 9:30PM.
Powersports Vendors & Swap Meet Close
Saturday’s powersports vendors and swap meet close at 7PM while the evening music continues in Vendor Village.
Backcountry Village VIP Afterparty
The private Backcountry Village afterparty begins at 9:30PM for VIPs, campers, and vendors only.
Sunday Showdown
Gates Open
Sunday Showdown begins at 9AM with powersports vendors and the swap meet open for the final day.
Powersports Vendors
Shop vendors Sunday for final-day deals, show specials, closeouts, overstock, gear, parts, accessories, machines, and apparel.
Swap Meet
Sunday swap meet shopping is open to the public from 9AM to 3PM. Swap vendors may enter early through the swap vendor entrance.
Jet Ski Freestyle
Catch two rounds of jet ski freestyle action Sunday on the pond behind the band stage.
Live Music Begins
Live music begins at 10AM on the main stage during Sunday Showdown.
Snowmobile Grass Drags
Grass Drags return Sunday with racing, cash prizes, and high-energy snowmobile action.
TwinStunts Professional Stunt Show
TwinStunts returns Sunday with two professional stunt shows featuring Yamaha-sponsored riders Sawyer and Shannon.
MotoTrials Show
Pat Smage brings incredible balance, control, precision, and high-level MotoTrials action to Wide Open Wisconsin.
Traxxas Slash RC Truck Demos
Trackside Hobbies is setting up a track in Vendor Village for people to demo Traxxas Slash RC trucks. All ages are welcome.
Gates Close
Wide Open Wisconsin 2026 officially comes to a close at 3PM Sunday.
Build Your Weekend
Check admission, camping, vendor lists, and attraction pages before you head to West Bend.
