Hokie Village Fan Festival:

Date: August 30, 2014
Time: 12:30 - 3:15 PM
Venue: Thompson Field
Description: The first Hokie Village Fan Festival will be held on Saturday, August 30th before the Virginia Tech football game against William & Mary at the turf soccer practice field beside Thompson Field and across from Lane Stadium.

The Hokie Village is a fan-friendly festival that will give fans the opportunity to come to Blacksburg on home game days and provide them with free pregame entertainment.

In addition to inflatables, tailgating games, concessions, campus displays and game sponsors on site, Hokie Village will also feature the following:

• The nationally ranked Virginia Tech wrestling team will hold an open sparring session
• Skipper, Tech’s military cannon, will open the festival with a cannon blast
• DJ TMMPO will be in the DJ booth
• The University Bookstore will be on hand
• The Virginia Tech Spirit Squad will sign posters from 12:30-1:30 pm, and will then mingle with fans in Hokie Village after the team walk at 2 pm
• The Virginia Tech women’s basketball team will sign autographs at 2:15 pm
• An appearance by the HokieBird

The Village will be held on the turf soccer practice field and can be accessed by both the Spring Road gate entrance and the Thompson Field entrance.

The Hokie Village will open 3.5 hours before kickoff and stays open up to 45 minutes before game time.

For more information, visit: http://www.hokiesports.com/football/recaps/20140820aaa.html