​About this event

​It's STARTUP time in Tennessee! Join LaunchTN and The University of Tennessee for a festive pre-game tailgate experience at UT Knoxville, designed to foster connections within the startup ecosystem. 

​RSVP by Thursday, Nov. 7 to confirm your attendance. Space is limited.

​⚠️ Update: All available football tickets have been claimed! You can still join us for the tailgate, we’d love to see you there. Any new ticket requests will be added to a waitlist in case more become available. We’ll follow up with details for confirmed ticket holders closer to the event.

​Please note that football tickets are not available to UTK faculty, staff, or students. Tailgate guests may request a maximum of two tickets per person. Football tickets are not guaranteed and are only available to tailgate attendees. 

​What to Expect

• ​Delicious refreshments and drinks

• ​Tons of Tennessee team spirit

• ​Networking and relationship-building with fellow entrepreneurs, innovators, and supporters of the Knoxville startup community

​Important Notes

• ​Details on the exact location of the tailgate will be shared with registered attendees closer to the event date.

• ​Be sure to wear your orange and white!

• ​Please note that game tickets are limited and available on a first-come basis.

• ​Kickoff time: 4:15 p.m. E.T.

​Parking

​Parking is not provided for guests. Please see additional parking resources and suggestions:

• ​UTK Athletics Public Parking Information for Football: https://parking.utk.edu/maps/#athletics

• ​City of Knoxville Game Day Parking Information: https://www.knoxvilletn.gov/cms/One.aspx?portalId=109562&pageId=227801

• ​Game Day Central (the information for NM State will be available the week of Nov. 10): https://utsports.com/sports/2019/7/23/gameday-central