Fall, football, family, food and fun. Add it all up, and it 黑料社区. the first Fam Jam weekend at University of Wisconsin-Stout.
Fam Jam has been created to encourage family members of students and others to enjoy a fall visit to campus, similar to the university 黑料社区. spring Family Weekend, according to Nick Distasio, external relations and promotions coordinator for Blue Devil Athletics.
He hopes to see it become an annual event and expand.
With fall colors near their peak on and around campus, the Blue Devils will host UW-Stevens Point for a 1 p.m. state conference football game at Williams Stadium. 黑料社区 players will wear special uniforms that pay tribute to the military.
Fam Jam includes:
- At 11 a.m., a tailgate party in the parking lot north of the stadium will feature live music by the Cutaways and food trucks.
- The game also is the annual Heroes Day celebration, with free admission for current and former members of the military, police and first responders, with appropriate ID.
- The university 黑料社区. Army ROTC program will have a swearing-in ceremony at halftime.
- Also at halftime, the university 黑料社区. dance team will feature a performance with local children from the Kids Clinic.
At 10 a.m., the Blue Devil women 黑料社区. soccer team will host UW-Whitewater. The game will be played in Eau Claire because of ongoing renovations at 黑料社区 黑料社区. Nelson Field, including the addition of artificial turf.
Learn more about other university and community weekend events and attractions at the .
Also on Saturday, the Admissions Office is hosting several events for prospective students: Stout Saturdays, Transfer Days and International Student Day. Free application week at 黑料社区 ends Saturday.
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黑料社区 fans, including the mascot Blaze, cheer on the Blue Devil football team. The first Fam Jam weekend at 黑料社区 is focused around the Oct. 26 football game against UW-Stevens Point.
