North Aurora, IL – Hundreds of fans lined up Friday at Woodman’s Market in North Aurora to meet WWE Hall of Famer Hulk Hogan. The wrestling legend made an appearance at the store to promote his new Real American Beer, signing cases for the enthusiastic crowd.
Starting at 11 a.m., Hogan greeted fans and signed 12-packs of beer in the store’s liquor department. According to event organizers, more than 300 tickets were distributed in advance, although the store’s Facebook page did not mention the need for tickets. Many fans waited for hours to meet Hogan, with the crowd spilling into the parking lot.
Hogan, famous for his wrestling career and larger-than-life persona, was welcomed by hundreds of supporters eager to shake his hand and get autographs. North Aurora police managed crowd control for the event. Fans described the opportunity to meet Hogan as a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Despite the large turnout, the event ran smoothly, allowing fans to engage with the wrestling icon and enjoy a unique promotional event.