Performers
Performers

Hot Pastrami!
5PM Friday

Roger That
7PM Friday

Ray's Jolly Chaps
11PM Friday

The Swongos
4PM Saturday

Bruce Humphries & The Rockabilly Rebels
6PM Saturday

Mozzy Dee
9PM Saturday

Shanda and The Howlers
11PM Saturday
5PM Friday
7PM Friday
11PM Friday
4PM Saturday
6PM Saturday
9PM Saturday
11PM Saturday
Gates open to public. Day-of-show vehicle registration begins.
Hot Pastrami! is a 50's/60's inspired Go-Go Dance Band, featuring Surf, Soul and Rock n Roll!
Retro Market and swap vendors close for the day. Shopping will resume at 9am on Saturday.
Roger That is a rock and roll band, based in the Chicago area, that performs a danceable mix of California Surf, British Invasion, American Rockabilly and Garage Rock.
The Rockin’ Hops are an uptempo 3 piece band blending musical elements of rockabilly, punk, and roots rock n’ roll. Their first album, Fermented, was released in July 2023.
This crowd favorite is not to be missed! The Ring of Fire is old-school flame throwing on steroids.
There won't be any water, because September in Wisconsin is BRR...but that doesn't mean you can't don your finest tiki and polka to the oompah in our 32' "pool". So stick a hibiscus in your Tyrolean and prepare to roll out the floatie. It's a Mayhem mash up!
Gates open to public. Day-of-show vehicle registration begins.
Pinewood derby for gearheads. Open to all ages. Build and bring your own valve cover car.
Two-person team bicycle relay race. Followed by motorized-bicycle hot laps. Must wear helmet to participate.
Old-school, cheeky carnival games to benefit our chosen charity family.
Hosted by The Katfish Kittens. 20 women, 3 rounds, 1 crown.
Open to children ages 3-8 years old.
Go til they blow! Bring a set of spare tires and burn some rubber. Open to all registered show vehicles.
The Swongos are a three piece instrumental Surf Band from the St. Croix River Valley on the Minnesota/Wisconsin border.
Car, motorcycle and/or social clubs present their awards for their favorite car/bike of the festival. Mayhem volunteers are recognized and the charity family is honored. It's a love fest.
Original Milwaukee Rockabilly. Bruce has opened for major acts like the Brian Setzer Orchestra, Hasil Adkins, Hank Thompson, Rosie Flores, and more.
Gather in front of the swine building for a group photo and quick cruise of the grounds.
Head to head race to test your wrenching skills.
Mozzy Dee is a rockabilly and rock & soul singer out of Albuquerque, NM by way of El Paso, Texas. Nominated for Rockabilly Female of the Year for the 2023 Ameripolitan Awards, Mozzy Dee is one powerhouse of a voice you will love!
This crowd favorite is not to be missed! The Ring of Fire is old-school flame throwing on steroids.
Shanda & the Howlers are a rhythm & blues revivalist band out of Las Vegas, NV. The group of five musicians solidified their line up in early 2015 and began writing songs immediately. They have played on bills with such legendary acts as Squirrel Nut Zippers, Reverend Horton Heat, Save Ferris, The Blasters, and Wanda Jackson. They have performed at numerous festivals throughout the Southwest, including the massive Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend in Las Vegas, NV.
This is not your grandmother's bingo. Bingo with benefits, bingo with boobs, however you describe it, you don't want to miss it!
September 8, 2023 in the New Youth Activity Center
Join the Pinup's Studio at Mississippi Mayhem on Friday September 8th as we present another workshop with some of our favorite ladies of the Pinup scene. Sip a beverage or two while you take in some tips, tricks, and discuss current topics in the community. Fanny Freckles will be pouring champagne.
Workshop planning is in the works! Content to be announced soon.
Registation date TBA.
All proceeds from the Sippin' Pinups Workshop go to designated 2023 charity family to be announced.
Mississippi Mayhem is not a spectator sport. We encourage you to become part of the Mayhem! Some activities require registration prior to the festival, others you can register for at the show. Check registration page for details.
This is your chance to be part of the mayhem
Donate two hours of your time to help the show run smoothly
and we will give you the rest of the weekend to enjoy the festival – for FREE!
Volunteer Registration opens June 16
Sign up for 4 hours or more before the timer runs out
and we will also add on an exclusive t-shirt – for free!
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