Events for Saturday, Sept. 5

More Than The Score 10:00 a.m.

Join Richard Guy Wilson, professor of architectural history, and Andrea Douglas, curator of the UVa Art Museum, for a discussion of Thomas Jefferson’s design for the Academical Village. Visit the Football Weekend Web site for more information and to register.

Pre-game Tailgate 3:00 p.m.

The Skip Castro Band will kick off the first football game of the season with a free three-hour performance at Alumni Hall.

Outback Steakhouse will serve a delicious tailgate buffet every home game. Buffet includes entrée, a side dish, salad, dessert and a non-alcoholic beverage. Cost is $7.50 for Alumni Association members, $10 for non-members. Cash bar also available.

Bouncy houses and face painters will provide entertainment for all the little ‘Hoos.

Watch college football games on the big screens in Alumni Hall so you don’t miss a minute of action while you’re tailgating.

Membership Makes It Happen
Members of the Alumni Association enjoy a number of benefits, including FREE wine tasting at Jefferson Vineyards, discounts at Birdwood Golf and savings on merchandise at the U.Va. Bookstore. For more information on the benefits visit the membership Web site.

Mark your calendar! Birdwood Golf will be hosting a Tailgate Shotgun Start at 8:30 a.m. the morning of the TCU game, September 12. Call 434-293-4653 (GOLF) to reserve your spot. Members receive a discounted rate on green fees!

MEMBER GAME TICKET DISCOUNT

The U.Va. Alumni Association is offering members the opportunity to purchase discounted tickets for the William & Mary game on September 5 for $14.

Tickets will be processed directly by the Ticket Office, charging a processing fee of $2 per ticket and $5 per order. Locations will be assigned as best available at the time of your order. There are no refunds, cancellations or exchanges of tickets. Call the Ticket Office at 434-924-UVA1 with questions about your ticket order.

Ticket Price: $14.00
Promo Code: ALUMNI

PARKING FOR LIFE MEMBERS ONLY

Parking at Alumni Hall will be available on game days exclusively to U.Va. Alumni Association Life Members–this includes Student Life Members!

Members must show their life membership cards to lot attendants to gain free access at the Sprigg Road entrances. If you cannot find it, please e-mail by August 28, 2009 to receive a membership card by the William and Mary game. For information on membership visit the Web site. Arrive early though–spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis only.

Alumni Hall lot will open at 2:00 PM.

Not a member yet? Sign up online.

Additional parking is available at the Emmet/Ivy garage and the Central Parking Garage on a first-come, first-served basis. Both are located near Alumni Hall. $10.00