Uwharrie Bigfoot Survival & Outdoor Expo

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Get ready for a massive 3-day outdoor adventure in the heart of the Uwharrie Mountains! Join us for the Uwharrie Bigfoot Survival & Outdoor Expo, featuring world-renowned survivalist EJ “Skullcrusher” Snyder. This is the ultimate weekend for anyone who loves the outdoors, survival skills, camping, bushcraft, preparedness, off-grid living, and the Uwharrie wilderness. 👉 Vendor applications will open soon. 👉 VIP experiences and class signups announced soon. 👉 Follow this event for all updates. Invite your friends — this is going to be HUGE! We are accepting vendors in the following categories: 🪓 Survival Gear 🏕️ Camping Equipment 🔪 Knives & Tools 🔥 Bushcraft + Off-Grid Supplies 🧴 Outdoor Lifestyle Products 🥤 Food Trucks + Specialty Drinks 🛍️ Handmade Crafts, Art, Apparel 📚 Books, Education, Training

Dates

Oct 09, 2026 · 11:00 AM - Oct 11, 2026 · 5:00 PM(GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)

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Location

North Carolina, United States

4026 NC Highway 109 N, Troy, North Carolina 27371-1974, United States

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Event highlights

EJ “Skullcrusher” Snyder

EJ “Skullcrusher” Snyder is one of the world’s top survival experts and a true American badass. A 25-year Army combat veteran, EJ served in some of the military’s most elite units—including Airborne Ranger and Infantry formations—rising to the rank of Sergeant Major. He earned two Bronze Stars, the Legion of Merit, and the Order of Saint Maurice while serving in the Gulf War and Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Artists, vendors & exhibitors applications

Interested in applying:

2 active applications

Vendors

Deadline: Aug 01, 2026

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Welcome to the event! Browse through our applications and let us know if you have any questions. This is an electronic agreement and by selecting the booths, you are validating and approving this agreement electronically.

This is a large-scale Survival, Bushcraft, and Outdoor Expo hosted by Uwharrie Bigfoot LLC and World Survivalist EJ “Skullcrusher” Snyder.
EJ is a 6-time Naked and Afraid contestant and one of the world’s most recognized survival experts.
And yes… Bigfoot himself will be joining us!

We are looking for the following:

Survival & bushcraft vendors, speakers and instructors
Outdoor education
Hands-on workshops
Camping accessories
Live demonstrations
Knife & gear displays
Outdoor skills training

Hunting skills and vendors

Hollistic Medical and medicine

Preppers

Homesteaders

Off Grid Living

Food Truck /Trailer/Tent

Deadline: Aug 01, 2026

Apply now

The Uwharrie Bigfoot Survival & Outdoor Expo features survival training, bushcraft demos, outdoor education, vendors, camping, live entertainment, and appearances by Bigfoot.

Hosted by EJ “Skullcrusher” Snyder, world survivalist and TV personality.

Vendors must be fully self-contained.

Generators must be quiet-run and in good working order.
Fire extinguishers are required
Setup times and arrival windows must be followed.
All trash must be taken to designated disposal points.