Wingstock 2026 | Simmons Bank Arena
Wingstock 2026
September 12, 2026
Saturday
Door
Show
Event Details
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
Tickets may be purchased at the Simmons Bank Arena Box Office or on Ticketmaster.com.
Please see our Security & Policies page for important event info.
Who has the best wings in Central Arkansas? Come find out at Wingstock 2026, where local restaurants, wing experts, backyard grill legends, and Arkansas foodies will be brought together for one delicious afternoon.
Taste your way through wings from competitors across Central Arkansas, discover new favorites, and cast your vote for the People's Choice Award as vendors compete for the Golden Wing Award, and The Showstopper Vendor Booth Award for best decorated booth. Whether you're loyal to one wing spot or determined to try them all, Wingstock is your chance to experience the best flavors our community has to offer under one roof.
Plus, enjoy domestic and craft beer available for purchase, exclusive Wing-I-P experiences, and a few surprises along the way.
Come hungry. Bring your friends. Leave with a favorite.
Wing-I-P (WIP) Passes
Wing-I-P: For those who take their wings seriously and want to feel like royalty.
Treat yourself with a Wing-I-P pass and enjoy all the perks: early entry at 11AM, access to the exclusive lounge, a private bar, private restrooms, and even more wings to keep your plate (and heart) full.
But don’t wing it last minute... these passes sell out fast every year, so grab yours before they fly away!
Day of event:
Please locate our WING-I-P check in tent outside our Lower Box Office Entrance (ground level) off of Washington Avenue with your tickets pulled up on the Ticketmaster app. Our staff will verify your tickets, give you your lanyard, and direct you inside.
Participating resturants and vendors include:
94 Ranch ♦ All Smoked up food and catering service LLC ♦ Asheldesigns ♦ Cary's Grill & Bar ♦ Delicious Dinners ♦ Fry Fry Crazy ♦ Jive Turkeys ♦ Joey's Bar & Grill ♦ NAWF OF THE CITY B AND G LLC ♦ Oaklawn ♦ S&K Wings ♦ Simmons Bank Arena Kitchen ♦ Southern Tail Brewing ♦ Stormy's Soulfood and more ♦ Sweet Poppa's ♦ The Poultry Federation Booth ♦ Walk-Ons Sports Bistreaux ♦ Waldos Chicken & Beer ♦ Wingz on Wheelz
WINGSTOCK 2026 FAQ
What does my ticket include?
Tickets include entry to the Wingstock event and wings. Beverages are sold separately. Guests must eat at the arena; no food is allowed to leave the building.
Are kids required to have a ticket?
Yes, kids ages 2+ require a ticket to the event.
Can I buy tickets day of?
Yes, tickets may be purchased the day of the event as long as there are tickets remaining. Please note that tickets increase $10 on the day of the event so it is recommended to purchase them in advance.
When will Wing-I-P guests be able to enter?
Guests who have purchased Wing-I-P tickets will be able to enter at 11AM at our Lower Box Office Entrance. Please have your tickets pulled up on the Ticketmaster app to show to our staff.
How do I vote for my favorite vendor?
Locate one of our tabletop signs at any of the tables and scan the QR code - this will take you to our voting system where you will be able to vote for your favorite, but be careful - you can only vote once!
Will drinks be available?
Of course! We will have alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages available for purchase.
What entrance do I use?
You may enter at our Lower Box Office Entrance (ground-level, located off Washington Avenue across from "The LOT" parking. This will be the ONLY entrance open for this event.
For sponsorship/vendor participation information, contact:
Gina Trotter • O: 501-975-9243 • E: gtrotter@simmonsbankarena.com
