easy
3–4 hours
Suitable for most ages and fitness levels, as it mainly involves standing and walking.
Gear up for an electrifying outdoor tailgate at the Gameday Party Zone in South Bend. Enjoy food, music, and games just outside Notre Dame Stadium before kickoff.
All-Inclusive Food & Beverage • 3 hours
Join the ultimate Gameday Party Zone tailgate at 1600 Edison, South Bend! With gates opening three hours before kickoff, enjoy an all-you-can-eat buffet, open bars, live music, and exciting tailgate games. Experience the thrill of the greatest tailgating atmosphere before the big game!
Get there at least three hours before kickoff for the best parking and seating options.
Bring layered clothing and rain gear to stay comfortable in variable outdoor conditions.
Ensure you have payment options for food, drinks, and games.
Drink plenty of water, especially if you're enjoying alcohol during the festivities.
South Bend has a rich football heritage, with Notre Dame’s storied history dating back over a century.
The event encourages responsible drinking and waste disposal to keep the outdoor space clean and sustainable.
Prepare for changing weather with layered clothing to stay comfortable.
spring specific
Comfortable footwear is essential for walking and standing over several hours.
Bring a foldable chair to relax comfortably during the event.
Ensure you carry identification and payment options for food and drinks.