ATHENS, W.Va. – As the month of October begins, the Concord University football team has three home games on the schedule in the month, beginning 1:00 p.m. Saturday against Frostburg State.
Below is a quick rundown of game day information for the contest.
WHAT TO DO BEFORE THE GAME
- This weekend is Family Weekend at Concord University, featuring several activities around the Concord campus for families. Of note, a kids' zone will be set up inside the Carter Center (adjacent to Callaghan Stadium) prior to kickoff from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Activities include bounce houses, face paintings, crafts and small yard group games. This event is free. Other events for the weekend are listed on the flyer below
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WHAT TO KNOW
- For the first time ever, a parking lot will be solely devoted to tailgating. This lot will be the main parking lot in front of Callaghan Stadium. Tailgating spots for the season or on a game-by-game basis can be purchased
here.
- The recommended lots for general parking on gameday are lots 1, 2, 9 (please refer to the map at the bottom of the page). Lots 4 and 5 on the map are reserved for officials and game day staff.
- Handicap parking is available along the fence between the Callaghan Stadium lot and the main entrance gate.
- With the main Callaghan Stadium lot reserved for tailgating, the only people that will be permitted to enter through the bottom turn style will be tailgaters, Concord Athletic Club members and game-day recruits and their families.
- Away fans and guests will enter the right stadium—this gate is also used for visiting players and coaches entering the stadium.
- General admission and will call for home side seating will take place at the top gate of Callaghan Stadium behind the press box.
- All admission to Concord home games this year will be cashless. Tickets can be purchased before Saturday's game at this
link. Tickets can be purchased on site at the general admission gate. To avoid lengthy lines on gameday, pre-purchase is recommended.
- The concession stand will have a cash option as well as cashless payments for patrons. Additionally, this is where the official Gameday football program will be sold each week.
WHAT CAN I BRING INTO CALLAGHAN STADIUM?
Permitted Items
- Clear bags
- Small clutch purses
- Blankets & seat cushions
- Diaper bags/ Strollers are permitted but may be checked for prohibited items before entering the stadium.
- Cell phones & small cameras
PROHIBITED ITEMS FOR ENTRY
- Alcohol, drugs, tobacco, or vaping
- Any kind of container including coolers, flasks, kegs
- Weapons, fireworks, drones, or laser pointers See Concord University Board of Governors Policy CU-GA-78 Deadly Weapons and Dangerous Objects for a full list of prohibited items.
- Large bags or backpacks
- Noisemakers, air horns, or obstructive signs
- Large canopies are not permitted however umbrellas are welcomed to protect from the sun and rain.
