Schedule
Show • Glow • Schedule
Lake of the Ozarks
Jeep Invasion 2026
Get ready for a full weekend of neon energy, custom Jeeps, vendors, rides, awards, and after-dark glow. Mark your calendar for September 25–27, 2026 and plan your Jeep Invasion experience.
Dates
Sept. 25–27, 2026
Vibe
Neon Show & Glow
Schedule Notice
The event schedule is tentative and subject to change as activities, vendors, and special events are finalized. Times and details may be updated leading up to the event, so please check back often for the latest announcements and schedule changes.
Event Day
Friday
September 25, 2026
10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Registration & Check-In Open
Pick up your event packet, wristbands, maps, and swag.
12:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Vendor Village Open
Browse Jeep gear, apparel, accessories, local businesses, and event merchandise.
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Show & Shine Vehicle Line-Up
Participants can begin staging for display and photo opportunities.
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Opening Ceremony
Welcome announcements, sponsor recognition, and weekend overview.
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Friday Night Kickoff Party
Music, social time, photos, and Jeep community meet-and-greet.
Event Day
Saturday
September 26, 2026
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Late Registration & Morning Check-In
Final registration window before the main event gets rolling.
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Vendor Village Open
Explore vendors, parts, merch, food, and event partners all day long.
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Jeep Show & Shine Judging
Custom builds, trail rigs, classics, daily drivers, and fan favorites.
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Obstacle / Flex Area Demonstrations
Watch featured Jeeps show off articulation, capability, and style.
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Group Cruise / Scenic Ride
Join the Jeep community for a scenic ride through the Lake of the Ozarks area.
3:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Special Contests & Giveaways
Games, sponsor prizes, raffles, and crowd-favorite activities.
6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Awards Ceremony
Recognition for standout builds, contest winners, and featured Jeeps.
7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Evening Entertainment
Live music, food, and glowing Jeep-community fun after dark.
Event Day
Sunday
September 27, 2026
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Community Meet-Up & Photo Ops
One more chance to connect, swap stories, and snap photos.
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Vendor Village Final Hours
Catch any final deals and last-minute shopping before wrap-up.
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Farewell Ride / Final Cruise
A final ride to close out an unforgettable weekend.
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Closing Announcements
Final thank-yous, sponsor appreciation, and a teaser for next year.
2:00 PM
Event Ends
See you at the next Jeep Invasion.
Save The Date
Register Now
Don’t miss one of the biggest Jeep weekends at the Lake. Bring your crew, light up the night, and be part of the invasion.
Sept. 25–27, 2026