Renewals and reservations are now live!  To reserve your tailgate zone, please visit RevelXP's website.

THE COMMONS TAILGATE

The Commons tailgate is located on Bearcat Commons in front of the college of Arts and Sciences Building. This premium location utilizes REVELxp turnkey tailgate services. REVELXP and their team will provide all tailgate equipment, set it up before you arrive, and break everything down after the game. Bellhop service is available to assist with any additional items you may bring. Catering options provided by local restaurants will be delivered to your tailgate zone.

 

THE GRID

The Grid tailgate is located on Campus Green and offers over 125 tailgating zones allowing fans to bring their pregame parties to the heart of campus. The Bearcats Family Fun Zone is located next to the College of Business providing an outstanding pregame experience with food and beverage options and interactive games. The Catwalk will proceed through The Grid two and a half hours prior to kickoff.

   

THE ROOFTOP TAILGATE

Located atop the University Avenue Garage, Bearcat football fans have an exciting tailgate opportunity on the Rooftop. This is a traditional style tailgate experience out of your vehicle. Guests will be given a parking spot for their vehicle and another for tailgating. Rooftop Tailgate spots are sold on a season-long basis.

Renewals and reservations are now live! To reserve your tailgate zone, please visit RevelXP's website.

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KNOW BEFORE YOU GO

 

CATERING

To enhance your tailgate experience, the Bearcats are offering select catering options through local restaurants. You must have an existing tailgate spot to order.
 

CATWALK

Two hours and thirty minutes prior to kickoff for each home game, the Bearcats team buses will arrive, and the Band will lead the team parade right through the heart of The Grid.
 

DROP-OFF ZONES

The Grid

• Only one drop-off zone for The Grid
• 10-minute parking limit
• Student volunteers will be on hand at each location to assist you with unloading your supplies.
• Location:
  • West University Ave. Circle (Enter campus off Jefferson Ave.)

The Commons

• Only one drop-off zone for The Commons
• 10-minute parking limit
• Student volunteers will be on hand at each location to assist you with unloading your supplies.
• Location:
  • University Circle (Enter campus off Clifton Ave.)

 

GAMEDAY CUSTOMER SERVICE

The Grid

• Customer Service Tent located adjacent to the Sigma Sigma Tower with any questions or concerns.

The Commons

• Customer Service tent will be located on Bearcat Commons with appropriate signage

 

HOURS OF OPERATION

All tailgating locations will be accessible beginning five (5) hours prior to the scheduled game time, but no earlier than 8 a.m. ET.

The Grid and Rooftop

• Will close 30 minutes before kickoff.
• Tailgating equipment may remain at your space during the game at your own risk; security may remain on site.
• Groups must begin to disassemble their parties no later than 30 minutes after the conclusion of the game.

The Commons

• Groups must begin to disassemble their parties no later than 30 minutes after the conclusion of the game.
• The University of Cincinnati and REVELxp is not responsible for any lost or stolen items.

 

PARKING

• Season tailgate zone holders will receive a parking pass a Campus Green Garage.
• Woodside Garage and Clifton Court Lots are available for pre-purchase online.
• Additional parking can be found at Eden Garage.
  • CAMPUS GREEN: 2935 Campus Green Drive
  • EDEN: 3223 Eden Avenue
  • WOODSIDE: 2913 Woodside Drive
  • CLIFTON COURT: Clifton Ct, Cincinnati, OH 45220

SUPPLIES/EQUIPMENT POLICY

• Grid Tailgate Zone holders may bring their own food, beverages, and tailgating supplies including grills, coolers, tables, chairs, and small pop-up canopy tents (maximum size of 10’ x 10’).
• No vehicles and/or trailers are permitted on The Grid at any time! Vehicles are prohibited from moving/parking on any non-paved area of campus. Vehicles and trailers are ONLY permitted in the Alley, which is a designated area located east of The Grid. You MUST have a season pass for the Alley to park your vehicle.
• Commercial advertising signage and displays are prohibited at all tailgate locations.
• Individuals are responsible for compliance with all local and state laws governing alcohol consumption.
• Help keep Campus grounds beautiful by utilizing the various trash receptacles located throughout the Grid. We encourage tailgaters to bring plastic garbage bags that can be left at your space and easily collected by cleanup crews.
• Coals from grilling must be disposed of in one of the four designated coal dumpsters located around The Grid.
• Groups are to avoid blocking sidewalks, damaging landscaping, or property, and obstructing neighboring tailgates.
• The sale of food or beverages or other commercial activity is prohibited without the express written consent of the University of Cincinnati.
• The University of Cincinnati and REVELxp is not responsible for any lost or stolen items.

*It is your responsibility to review the fire and safety regulations before grilling on site.