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Lambeau Field is ready for Sunday’s game, which will kick off at noon and will recognize the Fuel Up to Play 60 program, in partnership with the Dairy Farmers of Wisconsin.
Prior to the start of the game, selected Fuel Up to Play 60 participants will be introduced and will run through the tunnel and onto the field.
On gameday, the Lambeau Field parking lots will open at 8 a.m., with stadium gates opening at 10 a.m. The Lambeau Field Atrium, including 1919 Kitchen & Tap, the Packers Hall of Fame and Packers Pro Shop will be open at 8 a.m. to ticketed guests only. Stadium exit and re-entry will not be available at any point prior to the game. The team is also reminding fans to allow plenty of time to enter the stadium, and enter through the specific gates indicated on their tickets.
Fans on Sunday can enjoy live music, food, beverages and a festive tailgating atmosphere at the Johnsonville Tailgate Village on the east side of the stadium, which opens at 8 a.m. for ticketed and non-ticketed guests alike.
All fans entering the gates will receive an ugly sweater can Koozie, compliments of Miller Lite.
Featured alumni are scheduled to make appearances Sunday; T.J. Lang and Josh Sitton will be taking part in fan activities at surprise locations around Lambeau Field and the Legends Club, respectively, leading up to kickoff. Brady Poppinga also will be appearing in the U.S. Cellular Loft to greet fans prior to the game.
Prior to the national anthem, the Packers and WPS Health Solutions will honor Senior Chief Petty Officer Jeremy Pionk and his family as part of Operation Fan Mail on the field.
Prior to kickoff, the national anthem will be performed by country singer/songwriter Matt Stell, and a flyover will be performed by four T-38C jets from Vance Air Force Base in Oklahoma. The pilots are from the 25th Flying Training Squadron.
At the two-minute warning of the first half, Nick Beckett from South Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the winner of the “Ultimate Leap Contest,” will have the opportunity to do a Lambeau Leap in the north end zone. The contest is presented by Kitchen Tune-Up.
At halftime, the High School Quarterback Challenge, presented by HPE and Camera Corner will take place on the field. The competition will feature players from Lomira High School in Lomira, Wisconsin, and Cambria-Friesland High School in Cambria, Wisconsin.
Also at halftime, the Madison Radicals and the Minnesota Wind Chill from the Ultimate Frisbee League will square off on the field.
The Packers are reminding fans of the NFL’s stadium safety policy. No bags or purses will be allowed inside Lambeau Field unless they are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and are no larger than 12” by 6” by 12”. Stadium cushions are not allowed as a part of the policy, however, stadium seats and stadium pads that contain no pockets or zippers and are 18” wide or smaller are allowed. All fans entering Lambeau Field on gamedays will use walk-through metal detectors.
For more information about gameday, visit packers.com/lambeau-field/gameday.