Packers Tailgate Tour kicks off Tuesday, May 14th

GREEN BAY (WITI) --The Green Bay Packers announced Monday, March 25th plans for the eighth ‘Green Bay Packers Tailgate Tour,’ set for May 14th-18th. This year’s tour includes a stop in Iowa for the first time, in addition to four Wisconsin stops, to visit with fans and thank them in person for their support.

The tour will make stops in Oshkosh (May 14), Beloit (May 15), Dubuque (May 16), Tomah (May 17) and Wisconsin Rapids (May 18), with tailgate parties held in each city to support a local non-profit organization.

Tour celebrities will include Packers President/CEO Mark Murphy, players Jarrett Bush, Randall Cobb and Alex Green, and Packers alumni Santana Dotson, Aaron Taylor and Frank Winters.

The tailgate parties will welcome the players and alumni arriving at each location at 6 p.m., and will run until 8:30 p.m., except in Wisconsin Rapids, where the tailgate party will take place from 1 to 3:30 p.m.

A local non-profit organization will host each party which will feature food, giveaways, question-and-answer sessions and autographs. Tailgate party tickets cost $30.

General admission tickets also will be available for $5, which includes access to the Q-and-A sessions as well as tailgate party activities. Food and beverage will be available for purchase. Due to space limitations, no general admission tickets will be available in Oshkosh and Tomah.

One hundred percent of the Tailgate Tour proceeds will benefit the hosting organizations.

Tickets for the tailgate parties at all locations except Tomah will go on sale April 1st. Tickets for the Tomah tailgate party will go on sale April 6th. ‘Green Bay Packers Tailgate Tour’ tailgate party locations, hosting organizations and ticket information are as follows (6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in each city, except Wisconsin Rapids, where the tailgate party will take place from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.):


    Fans interested in ‘Tailgate Tour’ details are encouraged to visit www.packers.com often as tour information will be updated as the dates near.