Football, Tailgating, Debate and Parties are All Part of the 2015 AT&T Nation's Football Classic®
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Posted By: How May I Help You NC on August 26, 2015 The 2015 AT&T Nation’s Football Classic® showcasing historic adversaries, Howard University and Hampton University, live on ESPNU, promises tremendous action at RFK Stadium on Friday, September 18 – with a week’s worth of off the field activity to hype up the experience for all! Friday, September 18 beginning at 4:00 pm – Pepsi Fan Festival It’s the countdown to kickoff and an opportunity for fans to meet up with friends, colleagues and fellow graduates at the Pepsi Fan Festival at the RFK Stadium Festival Grounds (Lot 8) beginning at 4:00 pm. The pre-game tailgate and ultimate HBCU reunion is free and open to the public, and will feature live music, games, food and much more. The 2015 artist(s) will be announced on NationsFootballClassic.com.
Saturday, September 19 from Noon until 7 pm – H Street Festival The festivities continue over the weekend, on Saturday, at DC’s 10th annual H Street Festival. A celebration of the H Street NE corridor, a vibrant neighborhood led by residents, business owners and community leaders, the H Street Festival is one of the most popular festivals in Washington, DC. The event attracts tens of thousands of foodies, art aficionados, wine and beer connoisseurs and music lovers to one of the city’s fastest-growing and most exciting areas. Follow H Street NE on Twitter and Facebook, and the H Street Festival on Facebook to get updates on the fashion show, food eating contests, as well as a schedule of performances taking place on the Festival's 10 stages. Sunday, September 20 at 11:00 am – Chapel Service Sunday gets underway, naturally enough, with a Chapel Service at the Howard University Rankin Chapel, at 11:00 am. Sunday, September 20 at 11:00 am – Hashtag Lunchbag As a community service, students and alumni are invited to participate in #HashtagLunchBagDC, a charitable event held at Bar Louie in Gallery Place. Those who wish to participate pay a $10 donation to cover the cost of food, then help prepare and distribute lunches to those in need. To donate or find more information, please visit Instagram.com/HashtagLunchbagDC. Tickets for the 2015 AT&T Nation’s Football Classic® are currently on sale through ticketmaster.com. Regular priced tickets start at $25 in the lower level and $50 in the mezzanine (weather protected) level with group discount rates and suite level experiences available as well. For additional information on ticket information and the full schedule of events, please visit www.NationsFootballClassic.com. About the AT&T Nation's Football Classic® The AT&T Nation's Football Classic® is a black college football game held annually at RFK Stadium in Washington, D.C. Now in its fifth year, the game features Howard University against Hampton University. Organized by Events DC, the AT&T Nation's Football Classic® was created to celebrate the passion and tradition of the college football experience, recognize the history of service to others by the students, faculty and alumni of historically black colleges and universities, highlight the unity of African American culture, and honor the heritage and excellence of these proud institutions. Tickets for the AT&T Nation’s Football Classic® are on sale now at Ticketmaster.com, Ticketmaster outlets, the Howard University Box Office at Cramton Auditorium and the Hampton University Box Office. Seats are priced starting at $25.The panel discussion will be followed by an opportunity to visit with business leaders
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