Utah Athletics Announces Fan Fest Date, Time
Jul 17, 2023, 12:35 PM
SALT LAKE CITY – With Pac-12 Media Day taking place this week, not only does it signify the start of football season, but the start of college sports in general.
Utah Athletics took note, announcing Monday morning the return of their popular preseason event, Fan Fest, giving rabid Ute fans a date and time to mark on their calendars. It all goes down Saturday, August 19 from 6-8 p.m. MT and is free to the public.
Fan Fest has long been a marker for the start of the Utah Athletic competitive calendar, bringing together their athletes, coaches, and fans for a night of fun before things get serious.
The annual Utah Athletics FAN FEST returns to Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday, Aug. 19, from 6-8 p.m. 🙌
The free event kicks off the 2023-24 competition year and features activities and interaction with student-athletes and coaches!
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— Utah Athletics (@utahathletics) July 17, 2023
2023-24 Utah Fan Fest Activities
- An open house in the Ken Garff Red Zone, with access to the locker room and VIP areas.
- Photo opportunities with Utah’s various Conference and National Title trophies from the 2022-23 season.
- Giveaway items, videoboard programming and engaging activities with Utah’s athletics teams on the football field.
- Performances by Utah’s spirit team and marching band.
- Live interviews with student-athletes and coaches.
Additionally, fans can purchase gear at open Red Zone locations as well as indulge in eats with food trucks on the premises.
Fans can park in the west lot at Rice-Eccles Stadium and enter through gates A and D.
Check Out Utah Volleyball Beforehand
Utah volleyball will be hosting Colorado State in an exhibition game the same day up at the Huntsman Center and fans are encouraged to drop by and show support on their way to Fan Fest at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
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