The Carolina Panthers will head back to Clemson University's Memorial Stadium 30 years after the NFL team played its first season there, officials said Thursday.The Panthers' annual Fan Fest will take place at the school's storied stadium on Thursday, Aug. 1, with $5 tickets going on sale starting Friday on Ticketmaster. Check this link on Friday.Above video of Fan Fest is from July 26, 2014.All ticket proceeds will benefit Carolina Panthers Charities and its ongoing mission to serve communities across the Carolinas, officials said.The nostalgic return comes three decades after Clemson hosted all the Panthers' home games during the 1995 season.RELATED: Panthers announce preseason schedule“We are honored to play a part in the Panthers' celebration of their 30th season by hosting Fan Fest in Memorial Stadium, site of the franchise’s inaugural season,” Clemson Athletic Director Graham Neff said. “Clemson University and the Panthers’ organization share many connections, and we’re excited to collaborate on this unique opportunity.”“As we head into our 30th season, we’re looking forward to bringing football to our fans across the Carolinas this summer, including going to Clemson where it all began,” Panthers President Kristi Coleman said. “From bringing training camp to Charlotte to honoring our South Carolina ties by hosting Fan Fest at Clemson, we are excited to celebrate our fans across both states.”RELATED: Carolina Panthers introduce new head coach, GMThe Panthers' annual training camp will be held at the Carolina Panthers practice fields, at 705 W. Fourth Street, in Charlotte, starting Wednesday, July 24, featuring 14 free practices that are open to the public. More on the Training Camp and Fan Fest can be found here.Each practice will include interactive fan activities, concessions, and the opportunity for player autographs after practice.The Panthers will also participate in a joint practice with the New York Jets on Aug. 15 at the Carolina Panthers practice fields.Training camp tickets will be available starting Tuesday, July 9. Fans can secure up to four free tickets for each of the open practices via Ticketmaster. Tickets will be limited. A complimentary mobile ticket is required for entry into each Training Camp practice.As part of the Training Camp schedule, the Panthers will host its annual Back Together Saturday practice on Saturday, July 27, at Bank of America Stadium. Back Together Saturday will also feature performances from the TopCats, Purrcussion, the Black & Blue Crew, and Sir Purr.
CLEMSON, S.C. —
The Carolina Panthers will head back to Clemson University's Memorial Stadium 30 years after the NFL team played its first season there, officials said Thursday.
The Panthers' annual Fan Fest will take place at the school's storied stadium on Thursday, Aug. 1, with $5 tickets going on sale starting Friday on Ticketmaster. Check this link on Friday.
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Above video of Fan Fest is from July 26, 2014.
All ticket proceeds will benefit Carolina Panthers Charities and its ongoing mission to serve communities across the Carolinas, officials said.
The nostalgic return comes three decades after Clemson hosted all the Panthers' home games during the 1995 season.
RELATED: Panthers announce preseason schedule
“We are honored to play a part in the Panthers' celebration of their 30th season by hosting Fan Fest in Memorial Stadium, site of the franchise’s inaugural season,” Clemson Athletic Director Graham Neff said. “Clemson University and the Panthers’ organization share many connections, and we’re excited to collaborate on this unique opportunity.”
“As we head into our 30th season, we’re looking forward to bringing football to our fans across the Carolinas this summer, including going to Clemson where it all began,” Panthers President Kristi Coleman said. “From bringing training camp to Charlotte to honoring our South Carolina ties by hosting Fan Fest at Clemson, we are excited to celebrate our fans across both states.”
RELATED: Carolina Panthers introduce new head coach, GM
The Panthers' annual training camp will be held at the Carolina Panthers practice fields, at 705 W. Fourth Street, in Charlotte, starting Wednesday, July 24, featuring 14 free practices that are open to the public.
More on the Training Camp and Fan Fest can be found here.
Each practice will include interactive fan activities, concessions, and the opportunity for player autographs after practice.
The Panthers will also participate in a joint practice with the New York Jets on Aug. 15 at the Carolina Panthers practice fields.
Training camp tickets will be available starting Tuesday, July 9. Fans can secure up to four free tickets for each of the open practices via Ticketmaster. Tickets will be limited. A complimentary mobile ticket is required for entry into each Training Camp practice.
As part of the Training Camp schedule, the Panthers will host its annual Back Together Saturday practice on Saturday, July 27, at Bank of America Stadium. Back Together Saturday will also feature performances from the TopCats, Purrcussion, the Black & Blue Crew, and Sir Purr.
