TicketsCINCINNATI – The University of Cincinnati Department of Athletics is renewing its longtime partnership with Pepsi for a six-game pregame football concert series in the Gridiron Tailgate area.
The Bearcats Music Festival Presented by Pepsi will again be live at The Grid start two hours before kickoff. The stage will be located in the southwest corner of the Campus Gridiron Tailgate on Sigma Sigma Commons
The first two acts of the season, 3-Piece Revival (Alabama A&M) and Tana Matz (Ohio), will make their Bearcats Music Festival debuts. Pandora Effect, a group that includes UC Health employees, returns to the festival, drawing the homecoming slot against Tulane.
Flight One will be performing on military appreciation day against Navy. They are the popular music component of The United States Air Force Band of Flight, stationed at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. They support military ceremonies and events year-round and maintain an extensive community outreach schedule, playing at local schools, fairs, amusement parks, and a host of community-sponsored events throughout Ohio.
Brother Smith returns for its 2018 appearance against USF on Nov. 10 while DJ Diamond will again close out the season against ECU on Friday, Nov. 23.
Be sure to join us for great local and regional entertainment, and watch the Bearcats rock!
2018 SCHEDULE
DATE: OPPONENT (PERFORMER)
09/30: Alabama A&M (3-Piece Revival)
09/22: Ohio (Tana Matz)
10/06: Tulane (Pandora Effect)
11/03: Navy (Flight One)
11/10: USF (Brother Smith)
11/23: ECU (DJ Diamond)
// THE GRID
The Grid is located on Campus Green and offers 100-plus tailgating plots to allow fans to bring their pregame parties to the heart of campus. The Grid opens six hours prior to gametime unless the game is kicking off at noon. For noon games, the Grid will open at 8 a.m. Plots are sold on a season-long basis for $300 and interested fans can contact the UCATS office at 513-556-4884 for more information. The Grid also includes concessions, the RallyCats Beer Tent and several local food trucks will be on hand for each game this season.
// BEARCATS FAN ZONE
Join us at the Bearcats Fan Zone before every UC home football game. Fans of all ages can enjoy inflatables, games, live entertainment, food & beverages for sale, giveaways, and visits from the Bearcat and spirit squads. The Bearcats Fan Zone is available four hours before the game and concludes 30 minutes prior to kickoff, allowing fans time to make it to their seats for the beginning of the game. Be sure to come out early to enjoy all of the unique pregame fun!
// ROOFTOP TAILGATE
UC football fans have an exciting opportunity for a traditional tailgate experience with gas grills and adult beverages permitted in the rooftop tailgating area atop University Avenue Garage. Rooftop tailgate passes are exclusive to UCATS members and cost $300 for the entire season. Passes are subject to availability and will be allocated according to UCATS giving level and priority points. Contact the UCATS office at 513-556-4884 to request a pass.
// THE CATWALK
Be sure to participate in a great UC tradition – the CATWALK, which occurs approximately two-and-a-half hours before game time. Join the Bearcats, UC cheerleaders and band to fire up the football team and coaches as they pass through the middle of the Grid on their pregame walk to Nippert Stadium.
// BUY TICKETS NOW!
Season tickets for the 2018 football season are on sale now for as little as $99. Season-ticket holder benefits include: season-ticket holder only events, access to the same seat location for all six games at Nippert Stadium, merchandise discounts at the UC Bookstore. Buying a season ticket is the best deal for Bearcats fans, who can save up to 40 percent when compared to the single-game rate at the door. Single-game tickets and pricing will be available in August. Call 1-877-CATS-TIX or visit GoBEARCATS.com/tickets to make your purchase today!
// FOLLOW THE BEARCATS
For all the latest information on Cincinnati football, please visit GoBEARCATS.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow Cincinnati football (@GoBearcatsFB) and Coach Fickell (@CoachFick) on Twitter. You can also find the Bearcats on Instagram and Facebook.
The Bearcats Music Festival Presented by Pepsi will again be live at The Grid start two hours before kickoff. The stage will be located in the southwest corner of the Campus Gridiron Tailgate on Sigma Sigma Commons
The first two acts of the season, 3-Piece Revival (Alabama A&M) and Tana Matz (Ohio), will make their Bearcats Music Festival debuts. Pandora Effect, a group that includes UC Health employees, returns to the festival, drawing the homecoming slot against Tulane.
Flight One will be performing on military appreciation day against Navy. They are the popular music component of The United States Air Force Band of Flight, stationed at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. They support military ceremonies and events year-round and maintain an extensive community outreach schedule, playing at local schools, fairs, amusement parks, and a host of community-sponsored events throughout Ohio.
Brother Smith returns for its 2018 appearance against USF on Nov. 10 while DJ Diamond will again close out the season against ECU on Friday, Nov. 23.
Be sure to join us for great local and regional entertainment, and watch the Bearcats rock!
2018 SCHEDULE
DATE: OPPONENT (PERFORMER)
09/30: Alabama A&M (3-Piece Revival)
09/22: Ohio (Tana Matz)
10/06: Tulane (Pandora Effect)
11/03: Navy (Flight One)
11/10: USF (Brother Smith)
11/23: ECU (DJ Diamond)
// THE GRID
The Grid is located on Campus Green and offers 100-plus tailgating plots to allow fans to bring their pregame parties to the heart of campus. The Grid opens six hours prior to gametime unless the game is kicking off at noon. For noon games, the Grid will open at 8 a.m. Plots are sold on a season-long basis for $300 and interested fans can contact the UCATS office at 513-556-4884 for more information. The Grid also includes concessions, the RallyCats Beer Tent and several local food trucks will be on hand for each game this season.
// BEARCATS FAN ZONE
Join us at the Bearcats Fan Zone before every UC home football game. Fans of all ages can enjoy inflatables, games, live entertainment, food & beverages for sale, giveaways, and visits from the Bearcat and spirit squads. The Bearcats Fan Zone is available four hours before the game and concludes 30 minutes prior to kickoff, allowing fans time to make it to their seats for the beginning of the game. Be sure to come out early to enjoy all of the unique pregame fun!
// ROOFTOP TAILGATE
UC football fans have an exciting opportunity for a traditional tailgate experience with gas grills and adult beverages permitted in the rooftop tailgating area atop University Avenue Garage. Rooftop tailgate passes are exclusive to UCATS members and cost $300 for the entire season. Passes are subject to availability and will be allocated according to UCATS giving level and priority points. Contact the UCATS office at 513-556-4884 to request a pass.
// THE CATWALK
Be sure to participate in a great UC tradition – the CATWALK, which occurs approximately two-and-a-half hours before game time. Join the Bearcats, UC cheerleaders and band to fire up the football team and coaches as they pass through the middle of the Grid on their pregame walk to Nippert Stadium.
// BUY TICKETS NOW!
Season tickets for the 2018 football season are on sale now for as little as $99. Season-ticket holder benefits include: season-ticket holder only events, access to the same seat location for all six games at Nippert Stadium, merchandise discounts at the UC Bookstore. Buying a season ticket is the best deal for Bearcats fans, who can save up to 40 percent when compared to the single-game rate at the door. Single-game tickets and pricing will be available in August. Call 1-877-CATS-TIX or visit GoBEARCATS.com/tickets to make your purchase today!
// FOLLOW THE BEARCATS
For all the latest information on Cincinnati football, please visit GoBEARCATS.com. For up-to-the-minute updates, follow Cincinnati football (@GoBearcatsFB) and Coach Fickell (@CoachFick) on Twitter. You can also find the Bearcats on Instagram and Facebook.