Green Bay Packers’ ‘Tailgate Tour’ Visiting Dubuque in April
The green and gold faithful will be ecstatic to hear they'll have the opportunity to meet current and former players of their favorite team, right here in Dubuque.
The Green Bay Packers announced plans for their "Packers Tailgate Tour" happening April 14th - 18th, and their plans include a stop in Dubuque, along with multiple others in the state of Wisconsin.
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Current and Former Packers Players Will Be in Attendance:
Per a Packers' press release, current Packers Edgerrin Cooper, Evan Williams, and Colby Wooden will be in attendance along with alumni James Jones, Desmond Bishop, and Brandon Jackson.
The Tailgate Tour is stopping at nonprofit fundraising events, including schools, hospitals, businesses, retirement homes, and community centers to present donations and giveaway items and visit with fans of all ages, per the press release. To prioritize fan interaction, there will be no formal autograph sessions.
Tailgate Tour Schedule:
- Habitat for Humanity of Racine & Kenosha Counties will be hosting a fundraising event at Campus Park in Mount Pleasant on April 14, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. 1,200 tickets will be sold at $40 per person.
- Project 16:49 will be hosting a fundraising event at Woodman’s Sports & Convention Center in Janesville on April 15, from 4:30 to 8 p.m. Tickets for the event are $40 per person, with 1,200 available in total.
- NAMI Dubuque will be hosting a fundraising event at The Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa, on April 16, from 4 to 8:30 p.m. 550 general admission tickets are available at $40 per person, and can be purchased at this link.
- Hannah Center Inc. will be hosting a fundraising event at Rooted in Red in Wisconsin Rapids on April 17, from 5 to 9 p.m. 325 tickets will be sold at $40 per person.
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Read more about the Green Bay Packers' upcoming "Tailgate Tour" on the Packers' official website.
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