Football: Bowl week schedule of events – Tuesday-Saturday – Including RCAF/Alumni Association Party

Daily Advertiser, Dec. 14, 2013

Tuesday

• 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. — Cajun Walk and Food Truck Roundup at Cajun Field Gate A. Ragin’ Cajuns football team leaves for New Orleans Bowl with Cajun Walk at 12:45 p.m.

Thursday

• 6-7:30 p.m. — Curtis Johnson Radio Call-in Show from New Orleans Hamburger & Seafood, 4141 St. Charles Ave.

• 9 p.m. — Ragin’ Cajuns “We’re Back Again!” Parade, presented by Lafayette Convention and Visitors Commission. Beginning at the New Orleans Marriott, 555 Canal St., the Pride of Acadiana marching band will lead fans along Bourbon Street in second line fashion. Fans are encouraged to bring Mardi Gras beads to throw while walking the parade.

Friday

• Noon — New Orleans Bowl luncheon at the New Orleans Marriott

• 3-5 p.m. — Ragin’ Cajuns Fan Fest, presented by Home Bank, Friday at the New Orleans Marriott. Party for Ragin’ Cajuns fans, with live music, cash bar and a room of Ragin’ Cajuns.

• 7 p.m. — Free Friday night concert at Champions Square on the grounds of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Charlie Daniels and Travis Tritt will perform.

Saturday

• 1-5 p.m. — Rouses Louisiana Tailgate Party. Food, drinks and entertainment from Sammy Kershaw at the Rouses parking lot, 701 Baronne St.

• 4-6:30 p.m. — RCAF/UL Alumni Association Pre-game Tailgate Party in the Superdome Bienville room (enter Gate C). Ragin’ Cajuns fans are invited to the pregame tailgating party, with live music provided by the Bayou Boys and the Storyville Stompers. Admission is free to all RCAF 2013 Annual Fund donors and 2013 UL Alumni Association members. Bring your membership cards for easy access. Open to all other fans for $10 per person. Food and drinks are available for purchase. Fans will be able to go to their seats directly from the party.

• 5:30-7:15 p.m. — R�L Carriers New Orleans Bowl Tailgate Party at Champions Square. Fans can get ready for the game and enjoy live music by Band Camp outside the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Entertainment, food and beverages are available. This event is free to the public.

• 8 p.m. — Kickoff vs. Tulane University at the Superdome.