09/20/2016
Countdown to Game Day: Delaware State
The Mizzou opens in a new windowTigers kick off this Saturday, 3:00 PM at Memorial Stadium against the Delaware State opens in a new windowHornets.
[Photo from Mizzou Football Facebook page]
PRE-GAME
Looking for a hotel room? It’s family weekend so our rooms are selling out fast. Call us at 573-875-1231 and ask for hotel availability.
How to get to the stadium:
- Park downtown [parking garages are free on Saturdays] and walk to the stadium
- Park downtown and opens in a new windowcatch a shuttle to the stadium
- Check to see if your hotel is on a opens in a new windowshuttle route
{Shuttles cost $1.50 each way, and beverages/coolers are not allowed so be mindful of that before boarding}
Throw on your black and gold! If you want/need new black and gold gear, check out:
- opens in a new windowThe Mizzou Store – on campus, 911 E. Rollins
- opens in a new windowRally House – 808 E. Broadway
- opens in a new windowAlumni Hall – 215 N. Stadium Blvd, Ste 101
- opens in a new windowTiger Spirit – 111 S. 9th St.
- Our Pinterest board – opens in a new windowGear Up for Game Day
Grab a bite to eat: look through our list of restaurants located in opens in a new windowThe District for lunch before the game or dinner afterward.
Weather: As of today (Tuesday), the opens in a new windowforecast is calling for a high of 87 – with the game at 3 PM, it’s going to be a hot day tailgating and even hotter in the stadium.
Where to watch: Not planning on watching the game in person? Here’s our list of opens in a new windowsports bars.
TAILGATE
A few tailgating notes:
- Tailgating sites open at 8 AM
- (12:30 PM) Tiger Walk occurs 2 hours and 30 minutes before kick off at the pedestrian bridge over Providence
- (1:30 PM) The stadium opens 90 minutes before kick off
- Remember to keep any pets on a leash
- Just opens in a new windowfollow the rules and have fun!
Our opens in a new windowTiger Tailgating Pinterest board has ideas for game day recipes, tailgating tips and games, and more.
Have some football water bottles on hand at your tailgate with these opens in a new windowfree printable labels.
WHILE YOU’RE HERE
Below is a list of some other great activities going on this weekend. Check out our calendar of events to see more.
SPECIAL EVENTS
opens in a new windowBest of the Year Student Films 7 PM Friday
Charters Lecture Hall, Stephens College
opens in a new windowFamily Weekend Comedian: Justin Willman 7 PM Friday
Jesse Auditorium, MU
opens in a new window“An American Daughter” 7:30 PM Friday-Saturday and 2 PM Sunday
Macklanburg Playhouse
opens in a new windowPoltergeist (1982) on 35 MM 9:15 PM Friday and 9:30 PM Saturday
Ragtag Cinema
opens in a new windowEarthdance: Global Peace Party 3-9 PM Saturday
Cooper’s Landing
opens in a new windowMizzou Soccer vs. Mississippi State 1 PM Sunday
Walton Stadium
opens in a new windowMizzou Volleyball vs. Ole Miss 1:30 PM Sunday
Hearnes Center
opens in a new windowCROP Hunger Walk and 5K Run 2 PM Sunday
Stephens Lake Park
LIVE MUSIC
Killing in the Name: A Rage Against the Machine Tribute 9:30 PM Friday
The Blue Note
The Kay Brothers, Dave and Dyno with the Roadkill Orchestra 9:30 PM Friday
Rose Music Hall
Monchichi, The Yotes, Fullbloods 9 PM Friday
The Social Room
The Mowgli’s, Colony House, Dreamers 9 PM Saturday
The Blue Note
Titus Andronicus, A Giant Dog 9 PM Saturday
Rose Music Hall
Adia Victoria, Sleepy Kitty, Sissy Paycheck 8 PM Saturday
Café Berlin
Contact us if you have any questions:
Stop by 300 S. Providence Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM
Call us at 573-875-1231
Tweet us @ColumbiaMOCVB
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