Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 Weekend Schedule

From the Free Fan Zone to the turbocharged races, don’t miss out on the Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 Weekend! This year, we’re expanding the Free Fan Zone by adding more interactive experiences, VIP opportunities, and programming for all ages to bring fans an unforgettable race weekend. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or introducing the next generation to the historic Milwaukee Mile, there will be something for everyone, not only on race Sunday in the Grandstands, but all weekend long. All the details about the Free Fan Zone will be revealed in the coming months.

Saturday, August 23

6:00am: Parking Lots Open 

7:00am: Security Entrances & Free Fan Zone Open

7:45am: Garages Open**

7:45am: Grandstands Open*

8:00am-9:00am: NTT INDYCAR SERIES Practice*

10:05am-10:55am: INDY NXT by Firestone Practice* 

11:00am-12:00pm: Fan Forum

1:00pm-2:00pm: NTT INDYCAR SERIES Qualifying*

2:35pm-3:20pm: INDY NXT by Firestone Qualifying* 

3:45pm-4:00pm: NTT INDYCAR SERIES High Line Practice (Group A)* 

4:00pm-4:15pm: NTT INDYCAR SERIES High Line Practice (Group B)* 

4:30pm-5:30pm: NTT INDYCAR SERIES Final Practice*

5:30pm: Bella Cain at the Bank Five Nine Amphitheater

5:45pm – 6:30pm: INDY NXT by Firestone Driver Autograph Session

9:00pm: Security Entrances Close 

10:00pm: Event & Free Fan Zone Close

*Race ticket required.
**Race ticket & Garage Pass required.
 Schedule subject to change. Schedule is in Central Time.

Sunday, August 24

7:00am: Parking Lots Open 

8:00am: Security Entrances & Free Fan Zone Open

8:00am: Garages Open** 

9:00am: Grandstands Open* 

9:00am-10:00am NTT INDYCAR SERIES Driver Autograph Session

10:30am: INDY NXT by Firestone Race*

12:30pm: Pre-Race Ceremonies* 

1:00pm: Milwaukee Mile 250 NTT INDYCAR SERIES Race*

5:00pm: Security Entrances Close 

6:00pm: Event & Free Fan Zone Close 

*Race ticket required.
**Race ticket & Garage Pass required.
 Schedule subject to change. Schedule is in Central Time.

Free Fan Zone – Free to the Public

Step into the electric atmosphere of the Free Fan Zone at the Snap-on 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 Snap-on Milwaukee Mile 250 Weekend.

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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! Stop by the INDY NXT by Firestone Driver Autograph Session on Saturday, August 23 from 5:45pm – 6:30pm. Then, wake up bright and early for the NTT INDYCAR SERIES Driver Autograph Session on Sunday, August 24 from 9:00am-10:00am. American Legion will also have interactive games throughout the weekend, all while providing additional information to Veterans.
  • Ask your favorite drivers your questions during the Fan Forum on Saturday, August 23 from 11:00am-12:00pm.
  • See live entertainment like Bella Cain on Saturday, August 23 at 5:30pm on the Bank Five Nine Amphitheater.
  • When the engines cool down, the action heats up off the track in the brand-new Zoom Zoom Zone! This is jam packed with race themed activities for the whole family!