Buffalo Wing Festival– August 29 and 30, 2026 at Sahlen Field. Tickets are $20. In addition, the average cost for 10 wings is $13.80 plus tax. Entertainment- Dave Turner, School of Rock, Rusty Nickel, Cami Clune, Maui Jim, AJ Tetzlaff, Dennis George Variety Show, DJ Stormin Norman

Saturday 11am to 8pm

Sunday – 11am to 6pm

Contest Info

Saturday August 29th

11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

  • 12:00 PM – Amateur Wing Cook – Off
  • 1:00 PM – Buffalo Wing Eating Contest
  • 1:30 PM – Dennis George Trivia Show
  • 2:00 PM – College Wing Eating Contest
  • 2:30 PM – Chicken Nugget Eating Contest
  • 3:00 PM – Bobbing for Wings Contest
  • 3:30 PM – Dennis George Trivia Show
  • 4:00 PM – National Sauce Awards Ceremony
  • 4:30 PM – XXX Hot Wing Eating Contest
  • 5:00 PM – National Sauce Awards Ceremony (cont.)
  • 5:30 PM – Armed Forces Wing Eating Contest
  • 6:00 PM – Veterans Awards Ceremony
  • 6:30 PM – Buffalo Buffet Bowl – Major League Competitive Eating

Sunday, August 30th

11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

  • 12:00 PM – Baby Wing Contest
  • 1:00 PM – Influencer Wing Cook – Off
  • 1:30 PM – Dennis George Trivia Show
  • 2:00 PM – Buffalo Wing Eating Contest
  • 2:30 PM – Best of Show Award Ceremony
  • 3:00 PM – Bobbing for Wings
  • 3:30 PM – Dennis George Trivia Show
  • 4:00 PM – XXX Hot Wing Eating Contest
  • 5:00 PM – Wing It On! USA Wing Eating Championship
  • 6:00 PM – Closing Ceremonies