After a few years off the schedule and a return last season the ever popular Blue-White weekend player autograph session will again be a part of festivities next month.
As in previous years, there will be no admission or gameday parking fee for the Blue-White Game presented by AAA. The overnight RV lot opens Friday, April 17 at 8 a.m. and is $60, cash only. Beaver Stadium parking lots will open on gameday at 8:00 a.m. Beaver Stadium gates A and B will open at 1:00 p.m. and all remaining stadium gates will open at 2:30 p.m.
The team blue bus arrival for Coach James Franklin's Nittany Lions will be at 12:45 p.m. at the corner of Curtin and Porter Roads. The popular autograph session with the Nittany Lions will be held from 1:15-2:00 p.m. in Beaver Stadium. The players will be permitted to sign one item per person to give as many fans as possible an opportunity to meet the squad.
The Totino's Fan Festival, the official Penn State football game day fan festival, includes numerous displays, vendors and interactive events for kids, and will run from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. The Totino's Fan Festival will be located on Curtin Road near Beaver Stadium, as it is during the season.
The Blue-White Family Fun Zone will be held from 9:00 a.m-1:00 p.m. in Holuba Hall, is open to the public and has free admission. The Family Fun Zone features game stations run by Penn State teams, live entertainment, appearances by the regional mascots, inflatables, free face painting, food and beverages, merchandise, interactive games and novelty stations, giveaways and fun for the entire family.
Blue-White Weekend Presented by AAA Schedule of Events, April 17-19[/B]:
Friday, April 17[/B]
Women's Tennis vs. Michigan State, 4 p.m.
Penn State Philharmonic Orchestra performance of Aaron Copland's Lincoln
Portrait; Old Main Lawn, 6:30 p.m.
Penn State School of Theatre performance of Julius Caesar; Old Main Lawn, 7:45 p.m.
Saturday, April 18[/B]
Beaver Stadium parking lots open, 8 a.m.
Men's Golf hosts Rutherford Invitational, 8 a.m.
Blue-White Family Fun Zone; Holuba Hall, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Totino's Fan Festival; Curtin Road, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Team Bus Arrival; Curtin Road & Porter Road, 12:45 p.m.
Beaver Stadium Gates A&B open, 1:00 p.m.
Player Autograph Session, 1:15-2:00 p.m.
All Beaver Stadium Gates open, 2:30 p.m.
Blue-White Game presented by AAA, 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 19[/B]
Men's Golf hosts Rutherford Invitational, 8 a.m.
Ellen Perry Speaker Series: Women In Sport-The Modern Years; Nittany Lion Inn, 11 a.m.
Women's Tennis vs. Michigan, 11 a.m.
Paterno Family Beaver Stadium Run, 11 a.m.
Men's Lacrosse vs. Rutgers, 6 p.m.
As in previous years, there will be no admission or gameday parking fee for the Blue-White Game presented by AAA. The overnight RV lot opens Friday, April 17 at 8 a.m. and is $60, cash only. Beaver Stadium parking lots will open on gameday at 8:00 a.m. Beaver Stadium gates A and B will open at 1:00 p.m. and all remaining stadium gates will open at 2:30 p.m.
The team blue bus arrival for Coach James Franklin's Nittany Lions will be at 12:45 p.m. at the corner of Curtin and Porter Roads. The popular autograph session with the Nittany Lions will be held from 1:15-2:00 p.m. in Beaver Stadium. The players will be permitted to sign one item per person to give as many fans as possible an opportunity to meet the squad.
The Totino's Fan Festival, the official Penn State football game day fan festival, includes numerous displays, vendors and interactive events for kids, and will run from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. The Totino's Fan Festival will be located on Curtin Road near Beaver Stadium, as it is during the season.
The Blue-White Family Fun Zone will be held from 9:00 a.m-1:00 p.m. in Holuba Hall, is open to the public and has free admission. The Family Fun Zone features game stations run by Penn State teams, live entertainment, appearances by the regional mascots, inflatables, free face painting, food and beverages, merchandise, interactive games and novelty stations, giveaways and fun for the entire family.
Blue-White Weekend Presented by AAA Schedule of Events, April 17-19[/B]:
Friday, April 17[/B]
Women's Tennis vs. Michigan State, 4 p.m.
Penn State Philharmonic Orchestra performance of Aaron Copland's Lincoln
Portrait; Old Main Lawn, 6:30 p.m.
Penn State School of Theatre performance of Julius Caesar; Old Main Lawn, 7:45 p.m.
Saturday, April 18[/B]
Beaver Stadium parking lots open, 8 a.m.
Men's Golf hosts Rutherford Invitational, 8 a.m.
Blue-White Family Fun Zone; Holuba Hall, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Totino's Fan Festival; Curtin Road, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
Team Bus Arrival; Curtin Road & Porter Road, 12:45 p.m.
Beaver Stadium Gates A&B open, 1:00 p.m.
Player Autograph Session, 1:15-2:00 p.m.
All Beaver Stadium Gates open, 2:30 p.m.
Blue-White Game presented by AAA, 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 19[/B]
Men's Golf hosts Rutherford Invitational, 8 a.m.
Ellen Perry Speaker Series: Women In Sport-The Modern Years; Nittany Lion Inn, 11 a.m.
Women's Tennis vs. Michigan, 11 a.m.
Paterno Family Beaver Stadium Run, 11 a.m.
Men's Lacrosse vs. Rutgers, 6 p.m.
