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FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

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Wall Street · Downtown Midland

NATIONAL
PETROLEUM DAY
TAILGATE

The Oil, Gas & Energy Party of the Year.

πŸ“…August 27, 2026           πŸ••6:00 – 10:00 PM         πŸ“Wall Street · Marienfeld to Pecos 

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 πŸŽŸοΈFree & Open to the Public

PRESENTED BY

TITLE SPONSOR NATIONAL PETROLEUM DAY

CHEVRON

Presenting Sponsor national petroleum day tailgate

PERMIAN BASIN INTERNATIONAL OIL SHOW

CITY OF MIDLAND

POWERED BY

A Community Event

πŸ™οΈ Wall Street closes from Marienfeld to Pecos · Free admission · Thousands of Midland community members · August 27, 2026 · Downtown Midland

The Oil, Gas & Energy Party
of the Year.

What to Expect

Wall Street transforms into the ultimate Tailgate Celebration Zone — live music, brand showcases, food trucks, VIP tents, and the energy of the entire Permian Basin in one place.

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Live Music & DJ Sets

Live entertainment throughout the evening. The biggest party in Permian Basin energy history β€” right on Wall Street.

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VIP Tents & Brand Showcases

Custom VIP tent experiences for sponsors. Premium branded activations up and down Wall Street. Instagram-worthy moments everywhere.

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Food Trucks

The best food trucks in the Permian Basin serving the crowd all evening. Great food. Great energy. Great people.

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Industry Networking

Network with industry professionals, emerging leaders, and community members. The connections you make on August 27th last all year.

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Special Guests

Special guest appearances throughout the evening. Announcements coming soon — you do not want to miss this.

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Live Auction β€” MIDLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT

This year's auction beneficiary is the Midland Fire Department. 100% of proceeds go directly to life-saving equipment and training. All donations tax-deductible.

Your Tailgate Hosts

Meet the Emcees.

Four of the Permian Basin's most recognizable media personalities hosting the biggest community event of the year.

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Massiel Diez

Flipping The Barrel Podcast Host

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Jamie Elrod

Flipping The Barrel Podcast Host

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Bridget Sarpong

Media Personality · Permian Basin

ABC Big 2 · Midland / Odessa

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Chris Talley

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Wall Street.
Downtown Midland.

πŸ“Location

Wall Street Β· Marienfeld to Pecos Β· Downtown Midland, Texas

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πŸ“…Date & Time

August 27, 2026 Β· 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

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🎟️Admission

Free and open to the public β€” no ticket required

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πŸ›οΈPowered By

City of Midland Β· Permian Basin International Oil Show

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Event Location

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Midland Fire Department

Every dollar from the NPD 2026 Live Auction goes directly to the Midland Fire Department — the brave first responders who protect our families, our facilities, and our community every single day.

DONATE AT THE AUCTION

Donations processed through our 501(c)(3) nonprofit  

This Year's Auction Beneficiary

Supporting the
Midland Fire Department.

The NPD 2026 Live Auction will benefit the Midland Fire Department — with 100% of all proceeds going directly toward critical life-saving equipment and training. All donations are fully tax-deductible through our registered 501(c)(3). Every dollar raised on August 27th protects the men and women who protect our community.

 100% Tax Deductible

VIP Tents Available

Custom Brand Experience

Want your company to have a fully custom experience at the NPD Tailgate? Contact us to discuss your vision and we will make it happen on Wall Street.

CONTACT US ABOUT THE TENTS

For Companies & Brands

Want Your Company to Have a Custom Experience?

VIP Tents are available for companies looking for a premium branded activation space at the Wall Street Tailgate. Custom build-outs, branded experiences, and exclusive guest access. Limited availability — contact us today to secure your tent before August 27th.

 

  • Custom branded tent space on Wall Street

  • Premium positioning along the tailgate corridor

  • Custom experience — your brand, your vision

  • Thousands of community and industry attendees

What's Happening August 27th.

6:00 PM

Wall Street Tailgate Opens

Gates open · Vendor booths active · Food trucks serving · Music begins

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6:00 PM

Emcee Program Begins

Massiel Diez · Jamie Elrod · Bridget Sarpong · Chris Talley (ABC Big 2)

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Live Entertainment & Special Guests

Announcements coming soon — follow @nationalpetroleumday for updates

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Live Auction — Benefiting Midland Fire Department

100% of proceeds go directly to the MFD · All donations tax-deductible

10:00 PM

Fire Works Celebration on Wall Street

Evening Schedule

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