With just over three weeks until teams are announced and a six weeks until kickoff, the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl has announced a full slate of events for fans visiting Jacksonville.
The 75th playing of the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl game is Thursday, January 2, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. at TIAA Bank Field.
Here’s a look at the events leading up to the game:
Sunday, December 8, 2019
Official Team Selection
Closed to public
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Official Invitation Press Conference
Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront
Closed to public
Saturday, December 28, 2019
Team Arrivals
Open to the public
Sunday, December 29, 2019
Official Team and University Welcome Dinners
SEC – Marriott Sawgrass
ACC / Big Ten – Omni Amelia Island Plantation
Open to the public
Monday, December 30, 2019
Player Outings
SEC – Mayport Naval Station
Closed to the public
ACC / Big Ten – Topgolf
Open to the public
Team Service Events
SEC – Marriott Sawgrass
ACC / Big Ten – Omni Amelia Island Plantation
Est. 5:00 pm
Open to the public
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Player Outings
SEC – Topgolf
Open to the public
ACC / Big Ten – Mayport Naval Station
Closed to the public
VyStar New Year’s Eve Run
VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena
2:00 pm
Register: www.1stplacesports.com
New Year’s Eve Fireworks by City of Jacksonville
Downtown Jacksonville
Midnight
Free – Open to the public
Wednesday, January 1, 2020
Coaches Final Pre-game Press Conference
TIAA Bank Field – Team Meeting Room
SEC – 11:00 a.m.
ACC / Big Ten – 11:30 a.m.
Open to the public
Dream Team Visit
TIAA Bank Field – West Club
SEC – 11:30 a.m.
ACC / Big Ten – 12:00 p.m.
Closed to the public
Team Pep Rallies
Jax Beach Seawalk Pavilion at Deck the Chairs
5:00 – 7:30 p.m.
FREE – Open to the public
5:00 p.m. - ACC / Big Ten Pep Rally
5:30 p.m. - Parris Island Marine Corps Band
6:00 p.m. – Easton Area High School (Easton, PA)
7:00 p.m. - SEC Pep Rally
AEW Dynamite
Daily’s Place
7:30 p.m.
Tickets: www.allelitewrestling.com/events
Thursday, January 2, 2020
GAME DAY
TaxSlayer Tailgate Party
Daily’s Place Flex Field
3:00 pm – 6:30 pm
FREE – Open to the public
Pep Rallies
Daily’s Place Amphitheatre
4:15 p.m. – ACC / Big Ten Pep Rally
4:45 p.m. – SEC Pep Rally
Free with Game Ticket
Pre-Game Concert featuring Yacht Rock Revue
Daily’s Place Amphitheatre
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
Free with Game Ticket
Touchdown Party
TIAA Bank Field – Sky Patio
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.
On-Sale: $50 per ticket
75th TaxSlayer Gator Bowl
TIAA Bank Field
7:00 p.m.
Tickets: TaxSlayerGatorBowl.com
This year’s TaxSlayer Gator Bowl will feature a team from the Southeastern Conference that will serve as the anchor team and will face an opponent from the Big Ten Conference or the Atlantic Coast Conference, which also includes the University of Notre Dame. Teams will be selected on Sunday, December 8, 2019.
Tickets to the 2019 TaxSlayer Gator Bowl are on-sale at www.taxslayergatorbowl.com.
