The Buckmasters Expo is making its return to the Montgomery Convention Center August 15-17 for its 30th year.
Presented by Mountain Dew, this event is always one of the most highly anticipated outdoor shows in the Southeast, giving families a full weekend of fun by showcasing the very best in hunting gear, outdoor entertainment, and much more!
The Expo will feature more than 300 booths offering a wide range of hunting and outdoor products. From hands-on gear demos to exclusive show specials, the Expo is the best destination for all outdoor enthusiasts.
There are even going to be special celebrity guest appearances from folks including Macy Watkins, Aly and Cody Hall, and Bama Grill Master Tim Van Doren.
The show is getting started on Friday, August 15 from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. and continues through that Sunday, open 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 16 and 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 17.
On Friday and Saturday nights, the event sees the Bulls & Buckmasters professional bull riding show, where seating is free but also first come first served.
The event itself is almost free as well to attend, completely free with a canned food item or $1 donation benefiting the Friendship Mission and Salvation Army.
Other parts of the expo include:
- Top Bow Indoor Archery Tournament
- Young Bucks Ballroom — a kids’ activity zone featuring a mechanical bull, face painting,
balloon artists and Italian ice - Official Buckmasters antler scoring — free rack measurements by certified scorers
- Free rides on the Harriott II Riverboat along the Alabama River (Saturday and Sunday)
- Food trucks and local vendors
Sponsors include: The U.S. Army, Alabama Power, Wind Creek Casino & Hotel-Montgomery, Riverside Chevrolet, Capitol Tractor, Servis 1st Bank, Baptist Health, Tractor &Equipment Co., and Alabama AG Credit. Also, the City of Montgomery, Rocky Boots, Montgomery City Council, the Montgomery County Commission, and the Montgomery Chamber of Commerce.
