Colorado State University Athletics
Community open house and football scrimmage coming to Canvas Stadium Aug. 4
7/16/2018 10:00:00 AM | Football
Annual celebration offers fun for the whole family on campus at Colorado State University
FORT COLLINS, Colo.—Colorado State University will hold its annual community open house on Saturday, Aug. 4, and for the second year in a row the Rams' football team will hold an open scrimmage in conjunction with the event. All events, and parking, are free.
Parking lots open at 10 a.m. and the open house begins at 11 a.m. in the areas surrounding Canvas Stadium (751 W. Pitkin Drive). The football team will take the field for warmups shortly after noon. The scrimmage—free to all fans—begins at 1 p.m.
Colorado State is preparing for its second season at Canvas Stadium after entertaining a record number of fans in the inaugural season of 2017. The Aug. 4 open house and scrimmage gives fans the opportunity to preview the 2018 Rams team, which kicks off the season on Saturday, Aug. 25, against Hawai'i.
The open house will include giveaways, information booths, inflatables and live music by Mama Lenny and The Remedy and Porlolo. Food and beverage will be available for purchase on the West concourse inside Canvas Stadium and the New Belgium Porch will be open to all fans.
All guests entering Canvas Stadium are required to go through bag inspection, including metal detection screening. Re-entry is allowed, but includes re-screening upon each entry. Fans are reminded that the standard clear-bag policy will be in effect for the scrimmage. Strollers are not permitted in the stadium.
Parking is free on most campus lots on Saturdays. A map of campus parking can be found here, and bike racks also will be available for those wishing to bike to the event. The CSU Campus Transit Center will operate on its weekend schedule.
The Ram Zone store, located on Pitkin Street at the northwest corner of the stadium, will be open during the event, as will the Rams Ticket Office and the CSU Alumni Center.
Event Details for Saturday, Aug. 4:
10 a.m.—Parking Lots and Stadium Ticket Office Open
11 a.m.-2 p.m.—Community Open House
Giveaways, information booths, inflatables and live music by Mama Lenny and The Remedy and Porlolo
11 a.m.—Stadium North Gates Open
1 p.m.—Football Team Scrimmage (warmups begin at approx. 12:20 p.m.)
The Rams Sales Team will be on-site Aug. 4 to allow fans to purchase season tickets, mini plans or single-game tickets for the inaugural season in the new stadium. Season ticket packages for 7 games (includes the Rocky Mountain Showdown) begin at just $250, while three-game mini-plans begin as low as $101. For more information please call the Rams Sales Team at 800-491-RAMS (7267) or visit www.CSURams.com/tickets.
2018 Colorado State Football Schedule
Saturday, Aug. 25 vs. Hawai`i—5:30 p.m. MT (CBS Sports Network)
Friday, Aug. 31 vs. Colorado (Denver)—7:30 p.m. MT (CBS Sports Network)
Saturday, Sept. 8 vs. Arkansas—5:30 p.m. MT (CBS Sports Network)
Saturday, Sept. 15 at Florida—4 p.m. ET (SEC Network)
Saturday, Sept. 22 vs. Illinois State—Time & TV TBD
Saturday, Oct. 6 at San José State—7:30 p.m. PT (CBS Sports Network)
Saturday, Oct. 13 vs. New Mexico—Time & TV TBD
Friday, Oct. 19 at Boise State—7 p.m. MT (ESPN2)
Friday, Oct. 26 vs. Wyoming—8 p.m. MT (CBS Sports Network)
Saturday, Nov. 10 at Nevada—Time TBD (ESPN Networks)
Saturday, Nov. 17 vs. Utah State—Time & TV TBD
Thursday, Nov. 22 at Air Force—1:30 p.m. MT (CBS Sports Network)
*Home games in bold
More kickoff times and TV information to be released in the coming weeks
Much more information can be found on the Rams' football game day page, including everything from tickets to parking, tailgating, gameday logistics and much more. The website can be found at www.CSURams.com/footballgameday.
Parking lots open at 10 a.m. and the open house begins at 11 a.m. in the areas surrounding Canvas Stadium (751 W. Pitkin Drive). The football team will take the field for warmups shortly after noon. The scrimmage—free to all fans—begins at 1 p.m.
Colorado State is preparing for its second season at Canvas Stadium after entertaining a record number of fans in the inaugural season of 2017. The Aug. 4 open house and scrimmage gives fans the opportunity to preview the 2018 Rams team, which kicks off the season on Saturday, Aug. 25, against Hawai'i.
The open house will include giveaways, information booths, inflatables and live music by Mama Lenny and The Remedy and Porlolo. Food and beverage will be available for purchase on the West concourse inside Canvas Stadium and the New Belgium Porch will be open to all fans.
All guests entering Canvas Stadium are required to go through bag inspection, including metal detection screening. Re-entry is allowed, but includes re-screening upon each entry. Fans are reminded that the standard clear-bag policy will be in effect for the scrimmage. Strollers are not permitted in the stadium.
Parking is free on most campus lots on Saturdays. A map of campus parking can be found here, and bike racks also will be available for those wishing to bike to the event. The CSU Campus Transit Center will operate on its weekend schedule.
The Ram Zone store, located on Pitkin Street at the northwest corner of the stadium, will be open during the event, as will the Rams Ticket Office and the CSU Alumni Center.
Event Details for Saturday, Aug. 4:
10 a.m.—Parking Lots and Stadium Ticket Office Open
11 a.m.-2 p.m.—Community Open House
Giveaways, information booths, inflatables and live music by Mama Lenny and The Remedy and Porlolo
11 a.m.—Stadium North Gates Open
1 p.m.—Football Team Scrimmage (warmups begin at approx. 12:20 p.m.)
The Rams Sales Team will be on-site Aug. 4 to allow fans to purchase season tickets, mini plans or single-game tickets for the inaugural season in the new stadium. Season ticket packages for 7 games (includes the Rocky Mountain Showdown) begin at just $250, while three-game mini-plans begin as low as $101. For more information please call the Rams Sales Team at 800-491-RAMS (7267) or visit www.CSURams.com/tickets.
2018 Colorado State Football Schedule
Saturday, Aug. 25 vs. Hawai`i—5:30 p.m. MT (CBS Sports Network)
Friday, Aug. 31 vs. Colorado (Denver)—7:30 p.m. MT (CBS Sports Network)
Saturday, Sept. 8 vs. Arkansas—5:30 p.m. MT (CBS Sports Network)
Saturday, Sept. 15 at Florida—4 p.m. ET (SEC Network)
Saturday, Sept. 22 vs. Illinois State—Time & TV TBD
Saturday, Oct. 6 at San José State—7:30 p.m. PT (CBS Sports Network)
Saturday, Oct. 13 vs. New Mexico—Time & TV TBD
Friday, Oct. 19 at Boise State—7 p.m. MT (ESPN2)
Friday, Oct. 26 vs. Wyoming—8 p.m. MT (CBS Sports Network)
Saturday, Nov. 10 at Nevada—Time TBD (ESPN Networks)
Saturday, Nov. 17 vs. Utah State—Time & TV TBD
Thursday, Nov. 22 at Air Force—1:30 p.m. MT (CBS Sports Network)
*Home games in bold
More kickoff times and TV information to be released in the coming weeks
Much more information can be found on the Rams' football game day page, including everything from tickets to parking, tailgating, gameday logistics and much more. The website can be found at www.CSURams.com/footballgameday.
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