The Coors Light Bar Run to Hodag with WDEZ and the Marathon County Tavern League!
The countdown to Hodag is ON! 101.9 WDEZ, Coors Light and the Marathon County Tavern League want to send you to the Hodag Country Festival.
From now through June 4th, your favorite local stops are your ticket to massive prize packages, tickets to Hodag, and the legendary WDEZ Neon Tee!
📝 How It Works: The Bar Run Card
It’s simple: Visit. Sip. Win.
- Pick Up Your Card: Stop by any of our participating sponsor locations (listed below) and grab your official Bar Run Card.
- Get Marked: Every time you visit a participating bar, get your card marked.
- Fill the Lines: * One Line Filled = 1 Entry for the Grand Prize Drawing.
- The “Blackout” Bonus: Fill all 25 squares on your card to receive 12 Automatic Entries!
- The Final Night: Turn in your cards at our Grand Finale Party on June 4th at Gorski’s for your chance to win one of three massive Hodag Prize Packages, gift cards, and more
- The “Blackout” Bonus: Fill all 25 squares on your card to receive 12 Automatic Entries!
👕 The Neon Advantage (VIP Treatment!)
Keep an eye out for WDEZ Live Appearances at our Bar Run stops!
When you join us on-site, you could score a Pair of Single Day Passes to Hodag and be one of 10 people to win a official 2026 WDEZ Neon Tee and an invite to our Grand Finale party to qualify for the grand prizes.
PRO TIP: Wear your Neon Tee to every country concert this summer. If the WDEZ crew spots you in the crowd, you could get bumped to the front row, go backstage to meet the stars, or get instant ticket upgrades!
🍻 Grab a Cold One From Our Partners
Enjoy these refreshing favorites while you fill out your card:
- Coors Light & Coors Banquet
- Blue Moon & Blue Moon Non-Alcoholic
- Topo Chico Margarita
- Simply Spiked Bold
📍 Ready to Run?
Don’t wait—the party starts now! Grab your friends, grab a Coors Light, and let’s get those cards filled.
| Date | Time | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| 4/02/26 | 5p-7p | ChatterBox |
| 4/09/26 | 5p-7p | Kluck's Callon Saloon |
| 4/14/26 | 4p-6p | Wausau Mine Co |
| 4/15/26 | 5p-7p | Hillside Bar |
| 4/16/26 | 5p-7p | 21 Pub |
| 4/22/26 | 5p-7p | Koskey's Korner Pub & Grille |
| 4/23/26 | 5:30p-7:30p | Perry & Tina's Family Tradition |
| 4/24/26 | 5p-7p | 4 Fathers |
| 4/28/26 | 5p-7p | Loppnows |
| 4/30/26 | 6p-8p | Hog Creek |
| 5/05/26 | 4p-6p | Mill Yard |
| 5/07/26 | 5p-7p | The Bar |
| 5/12/26 | 5:30p-7:30p | Hatley Hangout |
| 5/13/26 | 6p-8p | Dale's Weston Lanes |
| 5/14/26 | 5p-7p | Charlie's Smokehouse |
| 5/18/26 | 5p-7p | Hoehn's Huddle |
| 5/19/26 | 6p-8p | Loading Zone |
| 5/20/26 | 6p-8p | Reservoir Dog |
| 5/21/26 | 6p-8p | Pit Stop |
| 5/26/26 | 6p-8p | Red Retriever |
| 5/27/26 | 5p-7p | The Garage |
| 5/28/26 | 6p-8p | Chack's Daybreak Bar |
| 6/04/26 | 5p-7p | Gorski's |
🍻 Grand Prize Packages:
1st prize: 1 pair 9 day passes and Canopy Tent
2nd place: 1 pair 9 day passes and LED Sign
3rd place: 1 pair 9 day passes and 4 cases of Coors Light
Bonus Prize: 1 pair of single day passes and 1 case of Coors Light
The Final Party is at Gorski’s of Mosinee June 4th, 2026. Final Registration is from 5-7. Prize drawing starts at 8:00PM.
Everyone who brings in their marked cards and have won automatic entries will have to register for their chance to win donated gift cards and/or prize packages.
No purchase necessary. You must be present to win. Prizes subject to change.
Live Music from 5-9p
Only one winner per person at the final drawing for the big three prizes and bonus prize.
Must be 21+ to participate. Please drink responsibly.
