It’s time to get the band back together! Get ready to play some music, swap stories, and enjoy the community of alumni band. Join this year’s celebration with the UW Band Alumni Association and enjoy a weekend jam-packed with Badger spirit and festivities.
Schedule of Events
Friday, Sept. 5
| 7 p.m. | Alumni Band Reception – SCONNIEBAR |
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Saturday, Sept. 6
Parking will be available in Lot 60 ($5 for the day). If you are unable to obtain your materials at the practice field, they will be available for you to pick up at Union South after 11:45 a.m. Registration includes wristband to access pregame run-on and postgame reception.
| 10 a.m. |
Registration Pick up music, blocks, charts, T-shirts, and instructions for the day. |
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| 10:15 a.m. | Practice – Lot 60 |
| 10:30 a.m. | Rehearsal – Practice Field |
| 11:15 a.m. | Announcements |
| 11:30 a.m. |
Bus Leaves Bus is reserved for large instruments and those with mobility needs. We have space for about 50 people. |
| 12 p.m. |
Menu; Tailgate package, complimentary beer, wine and soft drinks UWBAA Luncheon Union South Varsity III If you would like to store an instrument case during the game, there will be space in our reserved room at Union South. While the room is monitored, it will not be locked during the game. |
| 1:15 p.m. |
Badger Bash Concert |
| 1:45 p.m. |
March to Stadium Line up south of side of Union South after concert. |
| 2:15 p.m. |
Assemble for pregame You will need a wristband to enter the stadium. Those participating in the pregame run-on will assemble at Gate 4 along the north stadium gates. Normal security rules apply; no large bags! (https://uwbadgers.com/sports/2016/11/9/carry-in-policy.aspx) |
| 2:25 p.m. |
Eat a rock Instrument Storage in the Field House |
| 3 p.m. |
Kick-off |
| 6 p.m. |
6th Quarter Union South Varsity III Beer, soft drinks, a cheeseboard, antipasti, crudité, and nacho bar |
Price Breakdown
- Alumni Band Reception — SCONNIEBAR Free
- Registration — $40 ($20 for 2025 grads)
- Luncheon/Concert — Union South $30
Football Tickets
To purchase game tickets for you and a guest, use the link in your registration confirmation email.
- All alumni band members will receive the opportunity to purchase $33.75 football tickets for the game on Saturday, September 6 vs. Middle Tennessee at 3 p.m.
- There is a limit of two (2) tickets per alumni band member.
- All tickets will be seated together at the time of ordering tickets.
- Should you want to sit with others, please order your tickets at the same time, using the purchase by seat tab to select seats on the map.
- All tickets are in upper deck section CC.
- Tickets will be delivered digitally as mobile tickets at the time of purchase.
- The deadline to place order is Tuesday, September 2 at 4:00 p.m. CT.
- Please contact the Wisconsin Athletic Ticket Office at tickets@UWBadgers.com, should you have any questions regarding tickets.
