Birmingham Bowl Information
Bowl Game Basics
Birmingham Bowl
Vanderbilt vs. Georgia Tech
Birmingham, Ala. | Protective Stadium
Dec. 27 | 2:30 p.m. central | ESPN
Vanderbilt Fan Events + Travel Options
Both Vanderbilt Alumni Association events in Birmingham are SOLD OUT.
We’re thrilled to see such a great response, and we can’t wait to have an unforgettable time with everyone who secured their spot!
Commodore Happy Hour – SOLD OUT
Thursday, Dec. 26 · 5-7 p.m.
Topgolf Birmingham
$25 for 21+; Free for under 21
Includes two drink tickets and appetizers. Event also includes live edition of the Commodore Hour radio program. Complimentary parking is available at Topgolf.
REGISTRATION IS SOLD OUT
Commodore Tailgate- SOLD OUT
Friday, Dec. 27 · Noon-2 p.m.
Uptown Cantina
$50 for 21+; $20 ages 6-20; Free for 5 and under
Includes buffet meal and full bar. Paid parking is available around Protective Stadium; rideshare is encouraged.
REGISTRATION IS SOLD OUT
Travel Packages
Prepare for bowl travel to Birmingham!
Lodging & land-only packages
Options include both a two-night and one-night hotel accommodation, hospitality access, and more. Click HERE for more information.
Day-of Bus Trip
Join other Vanderbilt fans on the Fan Bus Trip to the Birmingham Bowl. Includes round trip transportation on the day of the game. Leaving campus in the morning on Dec. 27 and returning to campus following the game. Seats are limited and will be sold on a first come, first served basis beginning at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 12.
The departure from campus will allow enough time to arrive in Birmingham by noon so fans can attend the Commodore Tailgate at Uptown Cantina.
Secure a seat by 5 p.m. on Dec. 20. At that time, reservations will close.
Bowl Game Festivities
Thursday, Dec. 26
1-5 p.m. – Bud Light Fan Fest (free and open to the public) – featuring live music, games, kids zone and more.
4-5 p.m. – Team Pep Rallies – Vanderbilt’s pep rally is 4:30-5 p.m. – featuring coaches, student-athletes, cheerleaders and dance team, and marching band.
5 p.m. – Fireworks following the pep rally
5 – 7 p.m. – Commodore Happy Hour event – Topgolf Birmingham ($) – SOLD OUT | Registration closed
Friday, Dec. 27
10 a.m.: Bud Light Fan Fest Tailgate
Noon – 2 p.m. – Commodore Tailgate – Uptown Cantina ($) – SOLD OUT | Registration closed
2:30 p.m. – Kick Off at Protective Stadium
Official Watch Party Locations
Join Vanderbilt Chapters at game watches around the country to cheer on the Dores! Learn More Here
Official Game Watch Party – Jackalope Brewing Company – Nashville, TN
Friday, Dec. 27 | 2:30 p.m. until game concludes
Join fellow Commodores and the Nashville Vanderbilt Chapter of the Alumni Association at Jackalope Brewing Company to watch the game. The game will be broadcast on TVs throughout the venue. Food and drink specials will be available for purchase, and Vanderbilt giveaways will be available while supplies last. Try the recently launched Conquer and Prevail Pale Ale while cheering on the Dores.
Fans under the age of 21 are allowed to attend the event.
Both free and paid parking is available. Learn More about Jackalope.
Ticketing
Ticket Information
Tickets in Vanderbilt’s allotment are sold out. To purchase tickets, please go through the Birmingham Bowl directly. Click here to buy.
Parking for the game must be purchased separately and through the bowl. Click here for parking information.
Student Ticket Information