
The Ultimate 4th of July Pre-Party is brought to you by 101.9 WDEZ, KTech Kleening and Restoration & Fireworks Country!

Heading to the Northwoods? Packing the camper? We’ve got your soundtrack covered.
Independence Day weekend is here, and Central Wisconsin is getting ready for the biggest summer tradition of them all. As tens of thousands of country music fans pack up, hook up the trailers, and flood the highways toward Rhinelander, 101.9 WDEZ is throwing the ultimate on-air tailgating party!
Welcome to the Hodag Alumni Weekend—a high-energy, non-stop celebration of the legends who have rocked the Hodag stage over the years.
Whether you are sitting in traffic on Highway 51, setting up camp in the Northwoods, or throwing a backyard barbecue right here in Central Wisconsin, turn us up. We are cranking out the biggest hits from past Hodag superstars all weekend long.
You don’t have to lose the station just because you hit the road. Take the WDEZ Hodag Alumni Weekend with you anywhere in the world!
- On Your Radio: 101.9 FM
- Stream Online: Click the Listen Live button
- On the App: Download the free WDEZ app to stream the party straight to your Bluetooth speakers or truck radio.


We want to see how you are celebrating! Use the hashtag #WDEZHodagAlumni on Instagram and Facebook to share your 4th of July setups. We’ll be sharing the best photos and giving shoutouts to the biggest country music fans in the state.
Safe travels, happy 4th of July, and let the pre-party begin!



