Event Calendar

Watkins Glen International hosts world-class racing throughout the season. Highlights include the NASCAR Cup Series Go Bowling at The Glen (September 2027) and the Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen IMSA race in June. Whether you're a NASCAR fan or a sports car enthusiast, The Glen has something for you. Browse the full schedule below, grab your tickets, and start planning your visit today.

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September 2026
September 10 - 13, 2026 | TIMES VARY BY EVENT
HILLIARD U.S. VINTAGE GRAND PRIX PRESENTED BY MISSION FOODS
History and prestige return to the birthplace of North American road racing for one of the largest vintage racing events in the country.
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September 11, 2026 | 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT AT THE GLEN
Commemorate 25 years after 9/11 with Watkins Glen International and local first responders. Glow car show, music, food/beverage for purchase. Experience the tribute lights up close.
October 2026
Circular logo for “Embers & Engines.” The background is a red and yellow gradient with stylized flames at the top. Across the center is a black banner with white and yellow text that reads: “Embers & Engines.” Below the banner, in smaller yellow text, it says: “Music, Drifting, Campfires & More.” At the bottom, within the circle, red text on a yellow background reads: “At The Glen.” The outer edge has a distressed black and yellow ring pattern.
October 3, 2026 | 3:00 PM
EMBERS & ENGINES
Join us on Saturday, October 3rd, from 3-8:30 pm for Embers and Engines presented by HOD Northeast as we wrap up our 2026 season at The Glen!
June 2027
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June 24 - 27, 2027 | TIMES VARY BY EVENT
2027 SAHLEN'S SIX HOURS OF THE GLEN
One of the most prestigious sports car races in North America, the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship returns in late June with Sahlen’s Six Hours of The Glen.
September 2027
A pack of NASCAR race cars drives through a right-hand turn at Watkins Glen International. The cars are closely bunched together on the asphalt track, bordered by bright blue guardrails and safety fencing. Advertising signs for Mission and Go Bowling are visible along the infield grass, with spotters and spectators watching from platforms and behind the fence.” A pack of NASCAR race cars drives through a right-hand turn at Watkins Glen International. The cars are closely bunched together on the asphalt track, bordered by bright blue guardrails and safety fencing. Advertising signs for Mission and Go Bowling are visible along the infield grass, with spotters and spectators watching from platforms and behind the fence.”

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September 17 - 19, 2027 | TBD
NASCAR AT THE GLEN WEEKEND
Get ready for the NASCAR Cup Series at Watkins Glen, where the best drivers face off on the legendary road course! Don’t miss your chance to witness NASCAR’s top talent pushing their limits at The Glen!