Hy-Vee Milwaukee Miles 250s Weekend A-Z Guide

 Accessibility

• The Milwaukee Mile provides accessible seating, parking, and facilities for individuals with disabilities. Tickets are available for wheelchair-accessible and companion seating at the racetrack for purchase through the Ticket Office. Accessible seating areas have the closest spectator parking and adjacent accessible facilities (restrooms, retail shops, concession stands, etc.). Please contact the Ticket Office at tickets@wistatefair.com for further details.
• Permanent restroom facilities and portable toilets will be available throughout the Milwaukee Mile and Wisconsin State Fair Park. ADA restrooms and portable toilets are also available. Additionally, Family/All-Gender restrooms and adult-sized adjustable changing tables are available at the Central Mall restrooms. A family restroom equipped with an adult-sized powered changing table is also located in the north lobby of the Exposition Center.

Admission

• General Admission Grandstand Seating Youth Tickets: General Admission Grandstand tickets (no assigned seat) for race fans 11 and under are FREE with the purchase of an Adult General Admission Grandstand ticket. Youth General Admission tickets will be issued at the admission entrances on the day of the event. Please note, General Admission seating is first-come, first-served in designated bleacher sections of the Grandstands. If you are looking to purchase a reserved seat, please see Reserved Grandstand Seating Tickets. Youth Admission Policy will be in effect.
• Reserved Grandstand Seating for Children and Youth: All race fans age three (3) and older must purchase a reserved seat ticket. Children two (2) and under may sit on a ticketholder’s lap and do not require an additional ticket. Youth Admission Policy will be in effect.

Alcohol

• Alcohol will be served at designated locations during Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s Weekend. For those guests that do consume alcohol, please do so responsibly and be considerate of your fellow fans. Guests must be 21 years old and present a valid photo ID with proof of age when purchasing alcohol at the Milwaukee Mile. The event reserves the right to refuse to serve alcohol to any person, for any reason, and will contact police if a guest is acting in a manner that is contrary to the law or that may endanger themselves, others, or any property.

Animals

• Animals are not allowed on the premise with the exception of service animals providing assistance to an individual with a disability.

App

• Fans are encouraged to download the free INDYCAR mobile app powered by NTT where you can tune into the race communication between drivers and teams live during the race. The app also offers information on each of the drivers and incredible in-car views while the race is occurring.

ATMS

• There are dozens of conveniently located ATMs throughout State Fair Park.

Attire

• Individuals should not wear clothing that has inappropriate, abusive messages, or images on it. The clothing worn should also offer appropriate body coverage that abides by the public nature of this event. Closed-toe shoes are recommended but not required.

Automobile Assistance

• If you need vehicle assistance, you can contact the Wisconsin State Fair Park Police Department at 414-266-7033 or locate the nearest Milwaukee Mile representative.

Bag Policy

• ALL bags (clear, backpacks, purses, totes, etc.) must be 9” x 10” x 12” or smaller and are subject to search prior to entering State Fair Park. Larger bags will NOT be permitted. They may be returned to a vehicle prior to entering a gate. Lockers are not available for those who arrive with oversized bags. Empty reusable bottles, cups, and souvenir cups will be permitted. Any carry-in items for family care, such as water or snacks for children, or medical reasons will be permitted.

Camping

• The Milwaukee Mile will offer a complete camping experience for fans attending the Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s Weekend. More information is available on our camping page.

Cash Policy

• Parking and admission to the Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s Weekend will be cashless. However, vendors inside the State Fair Park and Free Fan Zone have the option of accepting cash as a form of payment. Most vendors will accept both cash and credit cards.
• Need cash? We’ve got you covered with ATMs throughout State Fair Park.

Code of Conduct

• Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s is committed to providing a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable experience for everyone. All race attendees are expected to conduct themselves in an appropriate manor throughout their visit. Please check our policies page to read the full code of conduct.

Contact Us

• Didn’t find an answer to your question? Email us at wsfp@wistatefair.com

Coolers

• Coolers larger than 9” x 10” x 12” are not permitted in the facility. Coolers must be soft sided and can only contain sealed bottled water and ice.  Any carry-in items for family care, such as water or snacks for children, or medical reasons will be permitted.

 Drone and UAV Policy

• Unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as drones, and also referred to as remotely piloted aircrafts, and similar remote-controlled devices are not permitted through the gates or

Emergencies

• All emergency announcements and instructions will be made over the public address system. Please be attentive of these messages. If you need to report an emergency, locate the nearest Milwaukee Mile representative, Public Safety representative, law enforcement member, or call the State Fair Police at 414-266-7032.

First Aid/Medical

• Trained medical personnel will be on property at the first aid stations located at the Guest Services Pavilion. In the case of an emergency, medical personnel will respond immediately. Any guests that need assistance should locate a Milwaukee Mile representative, Public Safety representative, law enforcement member, or call the State Fair Police at 414-266-7032.

Free Fan Zone

• Open and free to the public, the Free Fan Zone will be located in the heart of the Wisconsin State Fair Park, just outside the Milwaukee Mile Grandstands. This lively area is the perfect place to grab delicious food, kick back with some live music, and enjoy family fun programs before or after your incredible Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s doubleheader! Find more details here.

 Garage Pass

• The Milwaukee Mile will offer Garage Passes for fans attending the Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s Weekend. More information is available on our Garage Passes page.

General Admission

• Friday, August 30 – All tickets are General Admission only. Everyone regardless of age will be admitted free.
• Saturday, August 31 – All reserved seat ticketholders require a ticket for admittance, regardless of age.
• Sunday, September 1 – All reserved seat ticketholders require a ticket for admittance, regardless of age.

Hotels

• Information on lodging, attractions, and things to do in the Milwaukee area can be found on our Preferred Hotels page here.

 Hour of Operation Information

• Gate hours and weekend schedule can be found here. For a complete overview of permitted and prohibited items for Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s Weekend, please review our policies page.

Inclement Weather

• Neither the NTT INDYCAR SERIES nor INDY NXT presented by Firestone runs in the rain on oval track like the Milwaukee Mile. If inclement weather forces a cancellation of a specific day’s activities, tickets for that specific day will not be valid on any other date. If the event or any portion of the event is postponed, ticketholders should retain their tickets as they will be honored for gate admission on the postponed date.

Lost and Found

• Any guests that have lost an item at the Milwaukee Mile during race weekend should contact Milwaukee Mile and Wisconsin State Fair Park at 414-380-2169. If you have found a lost item, we encourage you to turn that item in at the Guest Services Pavilion or an information center.

Media

• Media can reach out to our media team for the most up-to-date information, approved logos, and how to get your working media personnel onsite for coverage during the Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s Weekend by visiting the news & media page.

Nursing Area

• A designated Family/Baby Care Center will be available at the Guest Services Pavilion for families to use during the race weekend. Each location offers an area for nursing mothers as well as a diaper changing station. Diaper changing stations are also available in most restrooms throughout State Fair Park.

Parking

• Information on parking for Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s Weekend our parking page.

Prohibited Items

• For a complete overview of prohibited items for Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s Weekend, please review the listing our policies page.

Radios

• The NTT INDYCAR SERIES races during Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s will be broadcast live the INDYCAR Radio Network and can be heard through the INDYCAR App Powered by NTT DATA, free to all fans regardless of cellular carrier.

Re-entry Policy

• Guests can exit Wisconsin State Fair Park and return to their vehicles throughout each day will receive so they may re-enter through the Milwaukee Mile ticket entrances. Handstamps will be available for re-entry to the race event and the Free Fan Zone. State Fair Park staff reserves the right to search and screen all patrons re-entering the event. Re-entry is NOT allowed in any State Fair Park parking lots.

Recycling

• Recycling receptacles will be located throughout the State Fair Park. Fans are encouraged to use the designated receptacles to recycle the appropriate materials.

Restrooms

• Permanent restroom facilities and portable toilets will be available throughout the Milwaukee Mile and Wisconsin State Fair Park. ADA restrooms and portable toilets are also available.
• Additionally, Family/All-Gender restrooms and adult-sized adjustable changing tables are available at the Central Mall restrooms. A family restroom equipped with an adult-sized powered changing table is also located in the north lobby of the Exposition Center.

RV Park

• The Milwaukee Mile will offer a complete RV experience for fans attending the Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s Weekend. More information is available on our RV page.

 Scanners & Radio Headsets

• Scanners and radio headsets are allowed at the Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250s Weekend.

Smoking Policy

• Smoking, including the use of electronic cigarettes, vaporizers or similar products will not be permitted in the Milwaukee Mile Grandstands. Smoking is not allowed in any building or within 20 feet of a building or designated seating area, including the Milwaukee Mile Grandstands.

Strollers

• Strollers and wagons are allowed inside the Free Fan Zone at the Wisconsin State Fair Park, but they may be subject to additional security checks. It is recommended that any strollers or wagons brought inside the venue be collapsible.

Ticket Office

• The Ticket Office at the Milwaukee Mile will be open during race week, days, and hours to be determined, for guests to purchase tickets. Any inquiries should be addressed to tickets@wistatefair.com.

Ticket Refund

• All ticket sales are final – no refunds.

 Water Bottle Filling Stations and Bubblers

• Water bottle filling stations and bubblers will be located throughout Wisconsin State Fair Park for use during race weekend. Fans are welcome to bring an insulated, empty cup, stainless steel, or similar reusable water bottle.

Weapons

• Weapons of any type, including knives, firearms, and ammunition are not permitted. See our full list of prohibited items on our policies page.