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Football Tailgating

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Nichols College Football Tailgating
2023 Details:
 
Click HERE to purchase tailgating packages.
 
2023 Home Schedule

Friday, September 1 vs UMass Dartmouth, 6:00 PM
Gates open at 4:30 PM; close at 10:00 PM 
Saturday, September 23 vs Hartwick, 3:00 PM
Gates open at 1:30 PM; close at 7:00 PM
Saturday, September 30 vs Gallaudet, 1:00 PM (HOMECOMING)
Gates open at 11:30 AM; close at 5:00 PM
Saturday, October 21 vs Endicott, 12:00 PM
Gates open at 10:30 AM; close at 4:00 PM
Saturday, November 11 vs Husson, 12:00 PM
Gates open at 10:30 AM; close at 4:00 PM

Pricing is as follows:

$200.00 = Season Passes package includes:
VIP parking (in the back of the endzone) for each of the 5 home games listed and 4 tickets per game
$50.00 = Individual game package includes:
VIP parking (in the back of the endzone) for the following games: September 1, September 23, October 21, November 11.
These games will be presale online this year.
If these sell out, there will be NO OPTION to purchase at the gate.
Not applicable for Homecoming against Gallaudet.
 
NOTE: If the parking area is closed due to inclement weather, no refund will be issued.

Nichols College Tailgating Policy and Guidelines
 
Tailgating is an important part of the game day experience for you, the fan. We are committed to creating a fan-friendly environment that is safe for all to enjoy. Tailgating is a time for celebrating team and school spirit among family and friends. 
 
All spectators should exhibit good sportsmanship in accordance with CCC and NCAA policy. We request your cooperation by supporting the participants and officials in a positive manner. Profanity, racial, or sexist comments, or other intimidating actions directed at officials, student-athletes, coaches, or team representatives will not be tolerated and are grounds for removal from the site of competition.
                                                                               
Dudley Police & Nichols College Public Safety will be present to ensure that you enjoy the game in a safe and comfortable environment.  
 
For your safety and enjoyment of all, we ask that you please help by observing these tailgating guidelines.
  1. Any person consuming beer or wine on College property must be at least 21 years of age and may not serve alcohol to minors. Dudley Police and Public Safety will patrol the tailgating areas to check for violations of the policy. Any fan in possession of alcohol in the tailgating area may be asked to show valid identification (proof of age).
** Only Beer and Wine are permissible on Nichols College property. No hard alcohol. For more information, please refer to the alcohol policy at  https://www.nichols.edu/f/Alcohol_Policy.pdf
  • Beer and wine are permitted in designated areas only. Please obey the signs.
  • No 'Drinking games.'
  • Public intoxication and alcohol-impaired behavior will be addressed aggressively by law enforcement.  
  • Trash bags will be given out upon arrival to the games. Please take your trash back with you.  
  • Parking lots open 90 minutes before kickoff and close 60 minutes following the conclusion of the Saturday games. The tailgating lot will close IMMEDIATELY following Friday night home games.
  • Propane grills are permissible but only up to 20-gallon tanks.
  • Prohibited Items
    • Amplified Sound – Speakers that are stand-alone or artificial noisemakers
    • Open flames/charcoal grills and deep fryers
    • Kegs
    • Glass containers
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THESE GUIDELINES, ALONG WITH ALL APPLICABLE CITY, STATE, AND FEDERAL LAWS, STADIUM, OR EVENT POLICIES MAY RESULT IN CITATION OR ARREST AS WELL AS LOSS OF TAILGATING PRIVILEGES AND/OR GAME TICKETS.