Milwaukee Mile 250 Weekend Schedule
From the Free Fan Zone to the turbocharged Milwaukee Mile 250 NTT INDYCAR SERIES races, don’t miss out on the Milwaukee Mile 250 Weekend.
The Milwaukee Mile 250 Weekend will feature a full points-paying NTT INDYCAR SERIES race on Sunday. Experience an NTT INDYCAR race at the historic Milwaukee Mile with a variety of ticket packages on sale now!
Please note, this information has not been updated for the 2025 event.
Friday, August 30
12:30pm: Parking Lots Open
1:30pm: Free Fan Zone Opens
1:30pm: Grandstands Open for guests with race tickets
1:30pm: Garages Open for guests with garage passes
1:30pm-2:15pm: INDY NXT by Firestone Practice for guests with race tickets
2:35pm-3:15pm: NTT INDYCAR SERIES Installation Laps/Group Practice for guests with race tickets
3:30pm-5:00pm: NTT INDYCAR SERIES Practice for guests with race tickets
6:00pm-7:00pm: NTT and INDY NXT Driver Autograph Session at American Legion Display – no race ticket required
6:00pm: The Cheap Shots at the Bud Pavilion – no race ticket required
7:00pm: Ian Munsick at the Bank Five Nine Amphitheater – no race ticket required
9:00pm: Security Entrances Close
10:00pm: Free Fan Zone Closes
*Subject to Change
Saturday, August 31
9:00am: Parking Lots Open
10:00am: Free Fan Zone Opens
10:00am: Garages Open for guests with garage passes
11:00am: Addiction at the Bank Five Nine Amphitheater – no race ticket required
12:00pm: Grandstands Open for guests with race tickets
12:00pm-12:45pm: INDY NXT by Firestone Qualifying for guests with race tickets
1:15pm-2:15pm: NTT INDYCAR SERIES Qualifying for guests with race tickets
2:00pm: Phil Norby at Leff’s Miller Lite Sports Bar & Grill – no race ticket required
2:55pm: INDY NXT by Firestone Race for guests with race tickets
3:00pm-3:30pm: Driver Appearances at Blue Moon Tavern at the Park – no race ticket required
4:20pm: Pre-Race Ceremonies for guests with race tickets
5:00pm: Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250 Race 1 for guests with race tickets
7:00pm: Quiet Riot at the Bank Five Nine Amphitheater – no race ticket required
7:00pm: Road Trip at Blue Moon Tavern at the Park – no race ticket required
10:00pm: Security Entrances Close
11:00pm: Free Fan Zone Closes
*Subject to Change
Sunday, September 1
9:00am: Parking Lots Open
10:00am: Security Entrances Open
10:00am: Garage Opens for guests with garage passes
10:30am-1:30pm: Patrick Murphy at Leff’s Miller Lite Sports Bar & Grill – no race ticket required
11:00am: The Playlist at the Bank Five Nine Amphitheater – no race ticket required
11:30am-12pm: Driver Appearances at Blue Moon Tavern at the Park – no race ticket required
12:00pm: Grandstands Open for guests with race tickets
1:25pm: Pre-Race Ceremonies for guests with race tickets
2pm: Hy-Vee Milwaukee Mile 250 Race 2 for guests with race tickets
5:00pm: Security Entrances Close
6:00pm: Event Close
*Subject to Change
Free Fan Zone – Free to the Public
Step into the electric atmosphere of the Free Fan Zone at the Milwaukee Mile 250 Weekend!
Open and free to the public, the Free Fan Zone is 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 Milwaukee Mile 250 Weekend.
Activations – Free to the Public
- Stop by to see your favorite driver and leave with some autographed memorabilia! American Legion will be hosting the official NTT INDYCAR SERIES and INDY NXT by Firestone driver autograph sessions on Friday, August 30 from 6:00-7:00PM. They will also have interactive games throughout the weekend, all while providing additional information to Veterans.
- Wondering what it is like to drive a race car? Check out the Firestone display to participate in a driving simulator, 360° photo booth, and mini-car vending machine.
- Feeling thirsty, or wanting a sample of a new product? Stop by Electrolit and the Hy-Vee PERKS displays to pick up your free samples.
- Before you leave, make sure to browse through the Racing for Freedom silent auction with specialized racing artwork and more.
Live Music Schedules – Free to the Public
Saturday, August 31
Bank Five Nine Amphitheater
| 11am | Addiction |
| 7pm | Quiet Riot |
Blue Moon Tavern at the Park
| 7pm | Road Trip |
Leff’s Miller Lite Sports Bar & Grill
| 2pm | Phil Norby |
Sunday, September 1
Bank Five Nine Amphitheater
| 11am | The Playlist |
Leff’s Miller Lite Sports Bar & Grill
| 10:30am | Patrick Murphy |