SportsThursday, November 5
The Wisconsin Aviators will make Oshkosh Arena their home for 2027
The Good Day Oshkosh team
If you've been waiting for something new at Oshkosh Arena, here it is: indoor football. VenuWorks of Oshkosh and the Wisconsin Aviators announced the deal Wednesday, and the arena is officially the Aviators' new home for their first season in American Indoor Football. The team will play eight home games in the Sawdust District.
The Aviators move into an arena that seats about 3,500
- 10-0
- regular season for the Aviators in 2024
- 8
- home games planned at Oshkosh Arena
- about 3,500
- seats at the arena for sporting events
- 200,000
- guests VenuWorks says it has welcomed since 2017
Sources: Fond du Lac Reporter, WLUK
The Aviators won the 2024 United Indoor Football Association title. Schedules, ticket packages and sponsorship details are expected within a couple of months.
“New look. New direction. New league. New era.”
- Where: Oshkosh Arena, 1212 S. Main St.
- Season kickoff: March 2027
- Home games: eight, April through June
- Practice and camp: Sports Emporium in De Pere
The Aviators go from a 2023 start to an Oshkosh home in 2027
- 2023The Wisconsin Aviators are founded.
- Jan. 2025The Aviators beat the Knoxville Bandits 60-39 for the UIFA title.
- Nov. 4VenuWorks of Oshkosh and the Aviators announce the arena deal.
- March 2027The Aviators' American Indoor Football season is set to kick off.
- 2027Eight home games are planned at Oshkosh Arena from April to June.
Sources: Fond du Lac Reporter, WLUK
Sources: Fond du Lac Reporter, WFRV Local 5, WLUK, WBAY