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Bantam TrailFest 2026
Hosted at the Bantam Quarry at Kildoo, TrailFest brings Jeep enthusiasts together for trail riding, nighttime adventures, off-road challenges, fall scenery and plenty of time to hang out with the Jeep community. Event Highlights: Jeepers Creepers Night Crawl — Friday & Saturday nights Jeep Playground at Cooper's Lake — Saturday only Out-of-This-World Jeep Decorating Contest Area 4x4 Campfire Hangout BBQ & Booze — Saturday night Self-Guided Fall Foliage Driving Tour Exclusive TrailFest merchandise available for pre-order Dates: October 9–11, 2026 Location: Bantam Quarry at Kildoo, 989 Kildoo Road, Portersville, PA Registration: Open now at BantamJeepFestival.com TrailFest is limited to 500 Jeeps, so register early and join us for an unforgettable fall weekend on the trails!
Great Smoky Mountain Jeep Club Invasion
The 2026 Smoky Mountain Invasion™ Get Ready for the 14th Annual Invasion™ in Pigeon Forge! Mark your calendars! The 14th Annual Invasion™ is rolling back into Pigeon Forge, Tennessee on August 20th, 21st, and 22nd, 2026—and you won’t want to miss it. Hosted once again at the spacious LeConte Center (2986 Teaster Lane, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863), this three-day Jeep and Expo event will run Thursday-Friday from 8:30 AM to 5 PM, and Saturday from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM offering enthusiasts and families a full-throttle experience of all things Jeep®. What to Expect Your daily admission grants access to: The indoor vendor area The outdoor vendor areas with specific vendors offering professional onsite installations The exciting Show & Shine event Admission is $20 for adults, $10 for children ages 6–12, and free for kids 5 and under. Tickets are available only at the event—both inside the LeConte Center and at the outdoor vendor booths. No presales are offered, so please be cautious of online scams. Why Pigeon Forge? Nestled in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains, Pigeon Forge is the perfect backdrop for this high-energy event. With over 12 million annual visitors, the area offers: 800+ miles of scenic trails Historic landmarks Diverse wildlife Hundreds of shops 100+ restaurants, from Southern comfort food to international flavors and dinner theaters Whether you're a die-hard Jeep® fan or just looking for a fun family getaway, the 2026 Smoky Mountain Invasion™ promises unforgettable memories. We can’t wait to see you there—let the adventure begin!
Jeep Beach 2027
Jeep Beach 2027 is one of the largest Jeep-only events in the world, held from April 16 to April 25, 2027, in Daytona Beach, Florida. The 10-day gathering brings together over 40,000 Jeeps and 250,000 enthusiasts for county-wide activities, obstacle courses, and charitable fundraising.
Jeep Freedom Buffalo Chip 2027
Jeep Freedom is a massive, multi-day off-road lifestyle and camaraderie festival designed specifically for Jeep owners and enthusiasts. The 2027 event is scheduled for June 24–27, 2027, at the legendary Sturgis Buffalo Chip campgrounds in South Dakota. Organized by the same expert crew behind the famous Jeep Beach events, it blends rugged trail riding with an all-American community festival. What to Expect at the EventOff-Road Trail Exploration: Organized access to the public trail systems throughout the scenic Black Hills for independent and guided wheeling. On-Site Obstacle Course: A dedicated playground at the property's Powersports Park built to test vehicle articulation and driver skills. Driver Education: Educational sessions covering recovery techniques, safety, and off-road etiquette. Vendor Show: A huge showcase featuring Jeep Corporate and popular aftermarket part vendors. Community Rides: Large group excursions, including the signature "Center of the Nation Ride". Nightly Entertainment: Campfire storytelling, a community poker chip trail involving local businesses, and nightly live music at Bikini Beach.
Jeeptoberfest
Jeeptoberfest 2026 Annual Fundraiser Event of the Ocala Jeep Club Jeeptoberfest is one of the largest Jeep-only events in the Southeast. Join us October 9–11, 2026 at the Florida Horse Park in Ocala for three days of off-road action, community, and fun. Friday, October 9, 2026 9:00 AM – Gates open | $10 parking fee for non-registered vehicles Vendors · Merchandise · Food · Music · Obstacle Courses · Spectator Viewing 🎟 Raffle drawings throughout the day — ticket numbers posted on the whiteboard. YOU MUST CHECK FOR YOUR NUMBER! 4:00 PM – Obstacle Courses close 5:00 PM – Show & Shine at FL Horse Park | $10 parking fee for non-registered vehicles 🩷 PINK NIGHT — Breast Cancer Awareness | Vendors · Food · Music 7:00 PM – Show & Shine trophy award presentations Event closes for the day following awards. All vehicles must depart — campers excepted. Saturday, October 10, 2026 8:00 AM – Gates open | $10 parking fee for non-registered vehicles Vendors · Merchandise · Food · Raffles · 50/50 · Music · Obstacle Courses · Spectator Viewing 4:00 PM – Obstacle Courses close | The Big Raffle begins! 7:00 PM – VIP Guided Obstacle Course Night Ride (Horse Park Stock & Stock Plus courses) Registered Jeep + VIP armband required to participate. Sunday, October 11, 2026 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM – Courses open for registered Jeeps only 9:00 AM – Ocala National Forest Guided Trail Ride 3:00 PM – Event campers must depart the park Registration & Pricing
Ocean City JeepFest
Jeep show and 4x4 expo 45 vendor booths, sales, and factory reps Wheels and tire sales and installations by BWT off road Dealership reps on-site! Check out all the new model Jeeps from ig Burton Berlin Jeep, test drives available Let Joe's Jeep Jungle take your Jeep build to the next level! Mild, wild, custom, classic, big, little these Jeeps are as unique as their owners Sound systems and speakers on sale! Installations available through Kicker or Audio Works Indoor Vintage Jeep display Vendors are back inside! Huge event merchandise retail store, Tuff Truck Celebrity truck & driver, Santa's Jeep Sleigh Kids area! Design Your Own Jeep coloring table Large selection of OC Jeep Fest merch inside Registration Packet Pick up inside Show & Shine
Pickens Sheriff's JeepFest 2026
Sheriff's JeepFest is a massive, three-day annual off-road Jeep event held over Labor Day weekend in Jasper, Georgia. Started by Sheriff Donnie Craig and the Pickens County Sheriff's Office, the festival features rugged obstacle courses, trail rides, mud pits, live concerts, and food vendors, with 100% of proceeds supporting local and state children's charities. Event Highlights Off-Road Action: Features dedicated obstacle courses, challenging mud bogs, and scenic mountain trail rides ranging from beginner-friendly paths to advanced rock crawls. Entertainment: Includes a Thursday night kickoff, live music concerts, a Show-N-Shine event, and food trucks. The Cause ("Crawl for the Kids"): All proceeds benefit youth-focused organizations like the Georgia Sheriffs' Youth Homes, The Joy House, the local Boys & Girls Club, and the Special Olympics.Quick FactsLocation: Main home base is located at 8795 Hwy 53 East, Jasper, GA 30143.Admission: Free for spectators and riding passengers; vehicle registration fees apply for Jeep owners wanting to tackle the trails and obstacles.
Smoky Mountain Stampede™
The Smoky Mountain Stampede™ is one of the premier Bronco® events in the Southeast, bringing together Bronco® enthusiasts, clubs, vendors, and off-road adventurers from across the country in the heart of the Great Smoky Mountains. Held annually at the LeConte Center in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, the Stampede™ offers attendees the opportunity to explore the latest Bronco® parts, accessories, equipment, and services from industry-leading manufacturers and specialty vendors. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your Bronco®, discover innovative products, connect with fellow owners, or simply celebrate the Bronco® lifestyle, the Stampede™ has something for everyone. The event welcomes all Bronco® owners, enthusiasts, and clubs, creating a family-friendly atmosphere where attendees can share their passion for adventure, off-roading, and the outdoors. Located in one of the nation’s most popular tourist destinations, the Smoky Mountain Stampede™ is the perfect combination of an exciting automotive expo and a memorable mountain getaway.
Trail Hero 2026
Trail Hero is one of the nation's premier off-road events, held annually in Hurricane, Utah. The week-long event features guided trail rides, rock crawling, industry vendors, live entertainment, camping, and family-friendly activities. Beyond the adventure, Trail Hero is dedicated to supporting veterans, individuals with special needs, and protecting public land access through charitable fundraising and community outreach.