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Home Game Tailgate
Michigan State vs. Boise State
Check local listings for scheduled game times.
Date & Time: 08/31/2012 - Tent opens at 5:30 p.m. Kick-off is at 8:00 p.m.
Venue: Tent is located near the northeast corner of Spartan Stadium near the Tunnel.
Price: FREE - There is no charge for admission. Pre-registration is suggested.
Kick off your football game days with the MSU Alumni Association's pre-game tailgates at home. Join us as we support Coach Mark Dantonio and the MSU Spartan Football Team. Don't miss out on an excellent place for friends to meet and socialize before the game!
Join us for good food, live DJ music, contests and prizes. Have your photo taken with the MSU Cheerleaders and Sparty, purchase MSU merchandise and enjoy time with University VIPs and the company of fellow Spartans!
Food provided by MSU Concessions.
Not a MSU Alumni Association Member? Join today!
Away Game Tailgate
Michigan State vs. Central Michigan
Check local listings for scheduled game times.
Date & Time: 09/08/2012 - Tailgate begins at 12:30 p.m. and continues for two hours. Kick-off is at 3:30 p.m.
Venue: Tent - Lot 74, located off West Campus Drive, south of Kelly/Shorts Stadium
Price: MSUAA Member - $25.00 | Non-member - $35.00 | Children 12 and under - $10.00
Join the MSU Alumni Association and Spartan Fund for three Michigan State away game tailgates. Support the MSU Spartans and Coach Mark Dantonio at these all-important road games. The MSU Cheerleaders, Sparty, and other guest speakers will be there to add to the fun. The emcee will be Sheri Jones, WLNS TV6 News Anchor. Win MSU prizes, talk football, enjoy great food and cheer the Spartans on to victory!
Tailgate pricing includes a buffet meal, beverage and a chance to win Spartan prizes. The cost for Alumni Association members is $25.00, non-members pay $35.00, and the cost for children ages twelve and under is $10.00. Supply your membership number online or show your card when registering in person. A cash bar will be available where permitted by local law.
Pre-registration is required for all away game tailgates. If a tailgate is not sold out, a limited number of admissions may be available on site. For more information call Michelle Eifert at (517) 432-9459.
Prices do not include game tickets. For game tickets, call the MSU Athletic Ticket Office at (800) GO-STATE or visit www.msuspartans.com
Looking for transportation to the game? Travel with Dean Trailways of Michigan! For more information on motor coach tours from East Lansing to away games, call (517) 319-3326, or (800) 282-3326 or visit www.deantrailways.com and click on Upcoming Tours.
A limited number of parking passes will be available with the purchase of tailgate tickets. Passes are $10 and limited to one per registrant. Hurry: passes are expected to sell out!
Home Game Tailgate
Michigan State vs. Notre Dame
Check local listings for scheduled game times.
Date & Time: 09/15/2012 - Tent opens at 5:30 p.m. Kick-off is at 8:00 p.m.
Venue: Tent is located near the northeast corner of Spartan Stadium near the Tunnel
Price: FREE - There is no charge for admission. Pre-registration is suggested.
Kick off your football game days with the MSU Alumni Association's pre-game tailgates at home. Join us as we support Coach Mark Dantonio and the MSU Spartan Football Team. Don't miss out on an excellent place for friends to meet and socialize before the game!
Join us for good food, live DJ music, contests and prizes. Have your photo taken with the MSU Cheerleaders and Sparty, purchase MSU merchandise and enjoy time with University VIPs and the company of fellow Spartans!
| Menu Item | Member Price | Non Member Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bacon Cheeseburger | $4.00 | $4.50 |
| Potato Chips | $1.00 | $1.50 |
| Alumni Association Cookies | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| 20 oz Soda | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| 20 oz Aquafina | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| Coffee and Cocoa (as needed) | $1.50 | $2.00 |
Food provided by MSU Concessions.
Not a MSU Alumni Association Member? Join today!
Home Game Tailgate
Michigan State vs. Eastern Michigan
Check local listings for scheduled game times.
Date & Time: 09/22/2012 - All tents are open 2 ½ hours prior to kick-off
Venue: Tent is located near the northeast corner of Spartan Stadium near the Tunnel
Price: FREE - There is no charge for admission. Pre-registration is suggested.
Kick off your football game days with the MSU Alumni Association's pre-game tailgates at home. Join us as we support Coach Mark Dantonio and the MSU Spartan Football Team. Don't miss out on an excellent place for friends to meet and socialize before the game!
Join us for good food, live DJ music, contests and prizes. Have your photo taken with the MSU Cheerleaders and Sparty, purchase MSU merchandise and enjoy time with University VIPs and the company of fellow Spartans!
| Menu Item | Member Price | Non Member Price |
|---|---|---|
| Smokestack Pulled Pork BBQ | $4.00 | $4.50 |
| Potato Chips | $1.00 | $1.50 |
| Alumni Association Cookies | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| 20 oz Soda | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| 20 oz Aquafina | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| Coffee and Cocoa (as needed) | $1.50 | $2.00 |
Food provided by MSU Concessions.
Not a MSU Alumni Association Member? Join today!
Home Game Tailgate
Michigan State vs. Ohio State
Check local listings for scheduled game times.
MSUAA members, bring your membership card for exclusive giveaways!
Date & Time: 09/29/2012 - Tent opens at 1:00 p.m. | Kick-off is at 3:30 p.m.Venue: Tent is located near the northeast corner of Spartan Stadium near the Tunnel
Price: FREE - There is no charge for admission. Pre-registration is suggested.
Kick off your football game days with the MSU Alumni Association's pre-game tailgates at home. Join us as we support Coach Mark Dantonio and the MSU Spartan Football Team. Don't miss out on an excellent place for friends to meet and socialize before the game!
Join us for good food, live DJ music, contests and prizes. Have your photo taken with the MSU Cheerleaders and Sparty, purchase MSU merchandise and enjoy time with University VIPs and the company of fellow Spartans!
| Menu Item | Member Price | Non Member Price |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Beef Sandwich | $4.00 | $4.50 |
| Potato Chips | $1.00 | $1.50 |
| Alumni Association Cookies | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| 20 oz Soda | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| 20 oz Aquafina | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| Coffee and Cocoa (as needed) | $1.50 | $2.00 |
Food provided by MSU Concessions.
Not a MSU Alumni Association Member? Join today!
Away Game Tailgate
Michigan State vs. Indiana
No tailgate is planned for this game.
Home Game Tailgate
Michigan State vs. Iowa
Check local listings for scheduled game times.
MSUAA members, bring your membership card for exclusive giveaways!
Date & Time: 10/13/2012 - Tent opens at 9:30 a.m. Kick-off is at 12:00 noon.Venue: Tent is located near the northeast corner of Spartan Stadium near the Tunnel
Price: FREE - There is no charge for admission. Pre-registration is suggested.
Kick off your football game days with the MSU Alumni Association's pre-game tailgates at home. Join us as we support Coach Mark Dantonio and the MSU Spartan Football Team. Don't miss out on an excellent place for friends to meet and socialize before the game!
Join us for good food, live DJ music, contests and prizes. Have your photo taken with the MSU Cheerleaders and Sparty, purchase MSU merchandise and enjoy time with University VIPs and the company of fellow Spartans!
Join fellow Spartans at the Homecoming Green & White Brunch held at the Kellogg Center. Featuring Head Coach Mark Dantonio, the Spartan Marching Band, Sparty, Cheerleaders, MSU Homecoming Court, door prizes and much more. Click here for more information and pricing. Pre-registration is required.
| Menu Item | Member Price | Non Member Price |
|---|---|---|
| Spartanville Bratwurst | $3.50 | $4.00 |
| Potato Chips | $1.00 | $1.50 |
| Alumni Association Cookies | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| 20 oz Soda | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| 20 oz Aquafina | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| Coffee and Cocoa (as needed) | $1.50 | $2.00 |
Food provided by MSU Concessions.
Not a MSU Alumni Association Member? Join today!
Away Game Tailgate
Michigan State vs. Michigan
Check local listings for scheduled game times.
The MSU Alumni Association tailgate in Ann Arbor on Saturday, October 20, prior to the MSU vs. UM game, will join forces with the pre-game party at Allmendinger Park sponsored by the Spartans of Washtenaw County! For more information, go to Michigan State University Alumni Club of Washtenaw County
To RSVP for this event, please email msuwashtenaw@gmail.com
Looking for transportation to the game? Travel with Dean Trailways of Michigan! For more information on motor coach tours from East Lansing to away games, call (517) 319-3326, or (800) 282-3326 or visit www.deantrailways.com and click on Upcoming Tours.
Away Game Tailgate
Michigan State vs. Wisconsin
Check local listings for scheduled game times.
MSUAA members, bring your membership card for exclusive giveaways!
Date & Time: Tailgate begins at 12:30 p.m. and continues for two hours. Kick-off is at 3:30 p.m. ESTVenue: Memorial Union
800Langdon Street
Madison, WI 53706
Tripp Commons Room, 2nd floor
Price: MSUAA Member - $25.00 | Non-member - $35.00 | Children 12 and under - $10.00
Join the MSU Alumni Association and Spartan Fund for three Michigan State away game tailgates. Support the MSU Spartans and Coach Mark Dantonio at these all-important road games. The MSU Cheerleaders, Sparty, and other guest speakers will be there to add to the fun. Win MSU prizes, talk football, enjoy great food and cheer the Spartans on to victory!
Tailgate pricing includes a buffet meal, beverage and a chance to win Spartan prizes. The cost for Alumni Association members is $25.00, non-members pay $35.00, and the cost for children ages twelve and under is $10.00. Supply your membership number online or show your card when registering in person. A cash bar will be available where permitted by local law.
Pre-registration is required for all away game tailgates. If a tailgate is not sold out, a limited number of admissions may be available on site. For more information call Michelle Eifert at (517) 432-9459.
Prices do not include game tickets. For game tickets, call the MSU Athletic Ticket Office at (800) GO-STATE or visit www.msuspartans.com
Looking for transportation to the game? Travel with Dean Trailways of Michigan! For more information on motor coach tours from East Lansing to away games, call (517) 319-3326, or (800) 282-3326 or visit www.deantrailways.com and click on Upcoming Tours.
Parking Information - Free shuttle service to and from the stadium from Memorial Union
Home Game Tailgate
Michigan State vs. Nebraska
Check local listings for scheduled game times.
MSUAA members, bring your membership card for exclusive giveaways!
Date & Time: 11/03/2012 - All tents are open 2 ½ hours prior to kick-offVenue: Tent is located near the northeast corner of Spartan Stadium near the Tunnel
Price: FREE - There is no charge for admission. Pre-registration is suggested.
Kick off your football game days with the MSU Alumni Association's pre-game tailgates at home. Join us as we support Coach Mark Dantonio and the MSU Spartan Football Team. Don't miss out on an excellent place for friends to meet and socialize before the game!
Join us for good food, live DJ music, contests and prizes. Have your photo taken with the MSU Cheerleaders and Sparty, purchase MSU merchandise and enjoy time with University VIPs and the company of fellow Spartans!
| Menu Item | Member Price | Non Member Price |
|---|---|---|
| All Beef Hot Dogs, Tailgate Chili Bar | $3.00 | $3.50 |
| Potato Chips | $1.00 | $1.50 |
| Alumni Association Cookies | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| 20 oz Soda | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| 20 oz Aquafina | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| Coffee and Cocoa (as needed) | $1.50 | $2.00 |
Food provided by MSU Concessions.
Not a MSU Alumni Association Member? Join today!
Home Game Tailgate
Michigan State vs. Northwestern
Check local listings for scheduled game times.
MSUAA members, bring your membership card for exclusive giveaways!
Date & Time: 11/17/2012 - All tents are open 2 ½ hours prior to kick-offVenue: Tent is located near the northeast corner of Spartan Stadium near the Tunnel
Price: FREE - There is no charge for admission. Pre-registration is suggested.
Kick off your football game days with the MSU Alumni Association's pre-game tailgates at home. Join us as we support Coach Mark Dantonio and the MSU Spartan Football Team. Don't miss out on an excellent place for friends to meet and socialize before the game!
Join us for good food, live DJ music, contests and prizes. Have your photo taken with the MSU Cheerleaders and Sparty, purchase MSU merchandise and enjoy time with University VIPs and the company of fellow Spartans!
| Menu Item | Member Price | Non Member Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago Dog | $3.00 | $3.50 |
| Potato Chips | $1.00 | $1.50 |
| Alumni Association Cookies | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| 20 oz Soda | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| 20 oz Aquafina | $2.00 | $2.50 |
| Coffee and Cocoa (as needed) | $1.50 | $2.00 |
Food provided by MSU Concessions.
Not a MSU Alumni Association Member? Join today!
Away Game Tailgate
Michigan State vs. Minnesota
No tailgate is planned for this game.






