Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Penn State's football season will get under way with Penn State Football Eve on Friday, Sept. 2. The event, now in its eighth year, features a carnival-like atmosphere outside Beaver Stadium, followed by a celebration inside the stadium with the team and Coach Joe Paterno. College Colors Day also will be observed on Sept. 2, and the College Fishing Festival will be held at the Bryce Jordan Center Sept. 1-3. (more)
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Penn State will kick off the 2011 campaign with "Penn State Football Eve" on Friday, Sept. 2. The eighth annual event starts the new season with a festival-like atmosphere surrounding Beaver Stadium followed by a celebration inside the stadium with the team and Coach Joe Paterno. The event will launch the celebration of 125 years of Penn State Football. Admission and parking are free for Penn State Football Eve. The Nittany Lions' season opener against Indiana State is the following day at noon. (more)
Monday, August 23, 2010
Penn State will kick off the 2010 campaign with "Penn State Football Eve presented by HappyValley.com" on Friday, Sept. 3. The seventh annual event starts the new season with a festival-like atmosphere surrounding Beaver Stadium followed by a celebration inside the stadium with the team and Coach Joe Paterno. The "night before" activities outside the stadium include festival food and fun along Curtin Road, which will become a fan promenade at 6 p.m. Kids games, food, surprises and music will all be part of the promenade. To view a preview video, visit http://live.psu.edu/youtube/cZe_wjhNOv0 online. (more)
Saturday, August 22, 2009
Penn State will kick off the 2009 campaign with "Penn State Football Eve" on Friday, Sept. 4. The annual event starts the new season with a festival-like atmosphere surrounding Beaver Stadium followed by a celebration inside the stadium with the team and Coach Joe Paterno. The "night before" activities outside the stadium include festival food and fun along Curtin Road, which will become a fan promenade at 6 p.m. Kids' games, food, surprises and music all will be part of the promenade. Stadium gates open at 7 p.m. for fans who wish to be seated early for a showing of 2008 football highlights. The program inside the stadium starts at 7:30 p.m. and features the Blue Band, cheerleaders, dance team and videos. The seniors will be introduced and after Paterno's address to the crowd a new stadium video will be unveiled, as will 2008 on the listing of Penn State undefeated and championship teams on the facing of the east side suites. (more)
