Army-Navy Fan Guide

ARMY-NAVY EVENTS
Army-Navy Pep Rally
Friday, December 9, Noon
Inner Harbor Amphitheater
Join Baltimore City officials, the spirit bands, cheerleaders and
fans to get fired up for the big game at the official Pep Rally.
The Patriot Games are a two-day
competition between Cadets and
Midshipmen. Points are earned
through five events, including a final
event at M&T Bank Stadium on game
day. The Patriot Games trophy will be
presented to the winning team on the field during the Army-Navy
Game. All events on Friday December 9 th are open to the public.
1
Leadership Reaction Course
Friday, December 9, 9:00 AM
GAME DAY
LIVE COLLEGE GAMEDAY on ESPN
Saturday, December 10, 9:00-11:00am
Inner Harbor – next to the Baltimore Visitor Center
Watch “College GameDay” ESPN’s college football pregame show,
broadcast live at the Inner Harbor from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Army-Navy Fan Fest
Saturday, December 10, 11:00 AM – Kickoff
Fort McHenry Visitor Center – 2400 East Fort Avenue
Ravens Walk* and Gate A
Leaders receive a mission, then brainstorm, execute
and readjust to complete it within a set amount of time.
The course includes mental and physical obstacles that
require leadership and teamwork.
Join the pre-game fun with interactive displays from USAA,
Chevrolet, Pepsi, US Army, US Navy and CBS Sports Network’s
three-hour pre-game show.
Participants will then perform a 2.5 mile Team Spirit
Run to Rash Field at the Inner Harbor.
2
Zodiac Carry Race
Friday, December 9, 10:30 AM
Rash Field to Inner Harbor Amphitheater
Starting at Rash Field, the Cadets and Midshipmen will
compete to see which six-man team can be the first
to carry a weighted Zodiac boat along the waterfront
promenade to the Inner Harbor Amphitheater.
3 Tug-of-War
Friday, December 9, 11:30 AM
Constellation Dock
Army-Navy Radio Row
Friday, December 9, 7:00am - 8:00 pm
Baltimore Convention Center-Pratt Street Lobby Entrance (Level 4)
USAA will bring in sports talk radio show hosts from stations
around the country to talk about the greatest rivalry in
sports. Additional broadcasts will take place on Saturday
at M&T Bank Stadium.
For details, please visit armynavygame.com or baltimoreravens.
com/armynavy.
In the heart of the Inner Harbor and amidst an impressive
collection of military vessels, the Cadets and Midshipmen
will use teamwork and strength to battle each other in a
tug-of-war competition. For information on historic ship
tours, please visit www.historicships.org.
4 Pull-Up Challenge
Friday, December 9, 12:30 PM
Inner Harbor Amphitheater
As part of the official Army-Navy Pep Rally, the spirit bands,
mascots, cheerleaders and fans will cheer on the Cadets
and Midshipmen as they compete against each other to see
who can complete the most pull-ups.
5 Stadium Obstacle Relay
Saturday, December 10, 1:15 PM
M&T Bank Stadium Field (Game Ticket Required)
The Cadets and Midshipmen will compete in a stadium
obstacle course as the final event of the competition to
determine the 2016 Patriot Games Champion.
Step-Off & March-On
Saturday, December 10, 12:00 – 1:00 PM
Watch thousands of Cadets and Midshipmen march in a
time-honored procession from Camden Yards down Ravens
Walk* to M&T Bank Stadium field.
*Walkway between Camden Yards and M&T Bank Stadium (splitting Lots B/C)
117th Army-Navy Game presented by USAA
Saturday, December 10, 3:00 PM
M&T Bank Stadium- Gates open at 11:00 am
If you don’t have a ticket, tune into CBS television, Westwood One
Radio or SiriusXM Satellite Radio.
GETTING TO THE GAME
DOWNTOWN EVENTS
Hotels: Baltimore.org/army-navy
PANDORA ICE RINK AT BALTIMORE’S INNER HARBOR
Harborplace Amphitheater
November 11 – January 16
Walking to the Stadium: M&T Bank Stadium is a short walk from
most downtown hotels and the Inner Harbor.
Public Transportation: Visit mta.maryland.gov for details
on the light rail, metro subway or local bus service. Questions
please call 410-539-5000 or 1-866-RIDE-MTA (743-3682)
Break the ice at the PANDORA Ice Rink at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, complete with
a skate shack, rentals, and entertainment, as well as special events. like Frost
Fest and SkateFest, and more. For more information, visit innerharboricerink.org
Downtown Area Parking Garages & Surface Lots via
ParkingPanda: To purchase advance parking permits
go to www.baltimoreravens.com/parking and refer to the
Parking Panda section.
Stadium Parking Lots: Parking in M&T Bank Stadium Lots
is by permit only. All lots open at 9:30 am. Pre-purchased
permit parking is currently sold out.
STADIUM BAG POLICY
Fans may carry only the following style and size bag
into the stadium:
•Bags that are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and do not exceed
12”x6”x12”
•One-gallon clear plastic freezer bag (Ziploc bag or similar)
•Small clutch bags, approximately the size of a hand, with or
without a handle or strap
•An exception will be made for medically necessary items like
oxygen tanks, medical devices and aids (colostomy bags, etc.)
after proper inspection at the medically designated lines at all
the main gates.
•All bags will be searched upon entry. Re-entry is not permitted.
Fans are encouraged to arrive early. Still, digital and video cameras are
permitted.
CHRISTMAS VILLAGE - West Shore Park
West Shore Park will be transformed into a traditional German Christmas
Market, complete with more than 50 vendors selling traditional European crafts,
arts, jewelry, holiday gifts, food, sweets & drinks. For more information, visit
www.baltimore-christmas.com
SATURDAYS WITH SANTA - M&S Grill Atrium
December 3, 10 and 17, 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Santa and holiday cheer! Stop by to take your own treasured holiday
photographs with you, your family, and Santa.
DIY COOKIE CUTTER WORKSHOP - Maryland Science Center
December 10, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Join the Maryland Science Center this fall for their Food Science Workshop
Series. Each workshop will include hands-on instruction, supplies, and a
finished product to be taken home. Cost is $15 per person. All supplies and
museum admission are included. Advance registration and payment required.
REINDEER RUN - Rash Field
Saturday, December 10, 8:30 am
Join in BCRP’s $5 5K series to support Parks & Recreation! Run or walk this
paved course and then have a picnic in the park! Food & beverage vendors will
be on site to help you refresh post race! On-site registration will be available.
HARBOR POINT WINTER SOCIAL - Harbor Point’s Central Plaza
Saturday, December 10, 4:00 pm-6:00 pm
Join friends and family under the Central Plaza’s canopy of lights. Enjoy
classic holiday treats, live music, cookie decorating and more! This event
is free to attend.
For more information
DIRECTIONS/STADIUM INFO/PARKING
baltimoreravens.com/armynavy
410-261-RAVE (7283)