Halloween: Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Michigan State Spartans

Saturday, October 31, 2009
TCF Bank Stadium
Kick-off: 7:00pm
Radio: WCCO 830
TV: Big Ten Network

Game Day Activities:

Spooktacular Halloween Event for Kids before Michigan State game!
Take your Gopher Goblins Trick- or-Treating before the Gophers take on Michigan State on Oct. 31st!  Dress kids in their costumes for a chance to win great prizes and have them participate in Trick-or-Treating and other fun Halloween activities before the game.
Where: Game Day Party on McNamara Plaza
When: 4 pm - 6:30 pm / Costumes will be judged from 5 – 6 pm
FREE Admission!
For kids aged 14 and under

Pre-Game Party on McNamara Plaza:
Located across University Avenue from TCF Bank Stadium, the alumni center will be open 3 hours prior to home game kick-offs selling food and alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. This Game Day Party, both inside and out on the plaza, is free and open to everyone! Other party activities include interactive games, face painting, live music, visits by the spirit squad and Goldy. For those without football tickets, the McNamara Alumni Center will show the Gopher game LIVE on the jumbo screen in Memorial Hall.

Gopher Victory Walk:
2 hours prior to kick off

Greet the players and coaches as they exit their team buses and walk to the stadium. Join the U of M Marching Band, Spirit Squads, Goldy and other Gopher Fans to form an exciting tunnel of maroon and gold for the team and gear them up for their big game!!!

Gopher Victory Walk to be led by former Gopher Players and Palermo’s Honorary Captain with Goldy and the Tailgate Patrol

Band Pre-Game Show
The Pride of Minnesota, the University of Minnesota Marching Band, will perform their pre-game show one hour prior to kickoff under the Chippewa County sign.

In-Game Activities:

Don’t miss the pre-game ceremonies and be in the stadium 30 minutes prior to kick off to view the pre-game band show on the field
Costume Contest Winners introduced during the game

Game Sponsor: SUBWAY
Other Features: Masonic Cancer Center and Breast Awareness Game

Student Giveaway: Goldy Masks

TCF Bank Stadium
Prohibited Items

Strictly Prohibited
- Aerosolcans
- Alcohol
- Animals (except assistive animals for people with disabilities)
- Backpacks, luggage, grocery, duffle bags, large bags, large purses or large camera cases:
- Balloons
- Balls (beach balls, footballs, baseballs, etc.)
- Banners
- Beverages, beverage containers, or liquids (cans, bottles or boxes)
- Camcorders and tripods
- Cameras with lenses over six inches long
- Cans, bottles, thermoses
- Chairbacks
- Coolers of any kind, including small soft pack coolers
- Fireworks
- Food
- Illegal Drugs
- Laser pointers
- Markers (permanent) and/or paint
- Noisemaking devices
- Objects that can be used as projectiles (sticks, bats, clubs, poles, frisbees, etc.)
- Sticks or flag poles
- Strollers and infant/car seats or carriers
- Tobacco products
- Umbrellas
- Video cameras
- Weapons

Inspection Required
- Cameras and small camera cases (must comply with the camera/lens limits)
- Small bags, purses and fanny packs (must comply with the bag limits)
- Signs (must comply with standards of taste and decency; no profane or offensive messages; must not block another guest's view (cannot exceed 24” by 36”)

*Please Note: All items are subject to search.