Back for its fourth straight year, the Pioneer Tailgate returns this Thursday to the Tusculum College campus when the Pioneers open the 2016 football season when they take on the UVa-Wise at the Niswonger Sports Complex and Pioneer Field.
The Pioneer Tailgate begins at 4:30 p.m. next to the main entrance of the stadium and will include live music, games, food and fun for all ages will take place all the way until the 6 p.m. kickoff between the Pioneers and Cavaliers. Live music at the Pioneer Tailgate will be provided DJ Dadre.
There will be a Kids Zone with games and events for children of all ages. There will also be Corn Hole Can Jam and other activities for the adult fans.
Immediately following the football game, there will be a fireworks show.
The Pioneer Tailgate will be held prior to each Tusculum College home football game this season with fun and music for the entire family.
For more information, contact associate athletic director Randy Loggins at (423) 636-7300, ext. 5292 or email at rloggins@tusculum.edu.