University of Tennessee Athletics
Join Vol Fans at Food, Fun and Rocky Top Jan. 2 Before Game
Dec. 29, 2003
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The University of Tennessee National Alumni Association will host one more Big Orange Tailgate Party this season.
"Food, Fun and Rocky Top" is scheduled for Jan. 2, 2004, as part of the Peach Bowl FanFest. It will be held in the Georgia World Congress Center, which is adjacent to the Georgia Dome. Cost of FanFest is $8, but those with game tickets will receive a $3 discount.
FanFest will be from 1-3:30 p.m. Kickoff is 4:30 p.m.
The UT tailgate party will include cheerleaders, the Pride of the Southland Marching Band, Smokey, games, door prizes, a pep rally and official spirit buttons. HoundDogs has donated several premium items that will be given away.
The first 500 fans to register for door prizes will receive a complimentary ticket holder and lanyard donated by HoundDogs.
After the game, the tailgate tour will stop at "Rock the Hard Rock." The Hard Rock Caf? is within walking distance of the Peach Bowl. Cost of the post-game event is $25 per person. It will include a heavy hors d'oeurves buffet, two beverage tickets, and unlimited soft drinks.
Reservations for "Rock the Hard Rock" are strongly recommended. A registration form can be downloaded here.
Big Orange Tailgate sponsors include BankOne, HoundDogs, Comcast Sports Southeast, American Insurance Administrators and the B. C. Harris Publishing Co.
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Thursday, January 1, 2004
Atlanta Marriott Marquis, Marquis Ballroom
12:30pm
This unique Bowl Week event will offer fans the opportunity to have lunch with the head coaches and teams the day before the two squads match up in the Georgia Dome. Both coaches will break down the X's and O's and discuss what it takes to prepare for a major bowl game. They'll also recap their teams' memorable seasons and their road to the 2004 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl as well as give fans the chance to ask questions. Members of the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Hall of Fame and the top ten student-athletes from both participating universities will be honored as well. In addition, the top 40 high school scholar-athletes from the state of Georgia will be honored. Football enthusiasts won't want to miss this event.
Individual tickets,$25.
Table(10), $250.
Call 404-586-8500 to purchase tickets or for additional information. Click here for tickets
Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl Parade
Friday, January 2, 2004
11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m.
This year's parade theme will be "Celebrating the Spirit of Atlanta" and for the first time will be broadcast LIVE on CBS 46.The parade will feature the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl's participating University Presidents, bands, cheerleaders and mascots as well as appearances from Atlanta's professional sports organizations. Come and join the Atlanta community and visiting fans as the parade proceeds along Peachtree Street, winding its way through downtown to Centennial Olympic Park, ending at the Georgia World Congress Center.
Call 404-586-8537 for an entry application and additional information.
Coca-Cola presents the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl FanFest
Friday, January 2, 2004
Georgia World Congress Center (Halls B1-B4)
11:30a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
FanFest is the ultimate pregame, family activity! Get ready as Coca-Cola and Star 94 team up to bring you the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl FanFest. You won't want to miss the giant indoor pep rally featuring cheerleaders, mascots and bands from each participating university. Challenge your punting, passing and kicking skills and enjoy many other interactive games, including batting cages, bungee runs, pedestal jousting and rock climbing. Falcon's quarterback Mike Vick will also be on hand signing autographs. Make sure you swing by "Atlanta's Sports Alley", where teams such as the Atlanta Hawks, Thrashers, Falcons and Braves will have games, mascots, cheerleaders and much more for your enjoyment. This game day festival is the perfect warm-up before kickoff.
Tickets are $8 and may be purchased at the door.
For additional information, please call 404-586-8500. Click here for FanFest Expo space information.
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