GorillaFest - Family Day

Sat Sep 20 2025 at 01:00 pm to 03:45 pm UTC-05:00

Gorilla Village | Pittsburg

Pittsburg State Alumni and Constituent Relations
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GorillaFest - Family Day
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Celebrate Family Day and join Pittsburg State Alumni & Constituent Relations for GorillaFest before the Gorillas take on the Fort Hays State Tigers! GorillaFest is the official Pitt State tailgate prior to all home football games. Admission is free. Join other fans three hours prior to kick-off in Gorilla Village, east of Carnie Smith Stadium, for:
• Bounce houses
• Balloon twisting
• Face painting by Artistic Impressions by Angela
• Splitface tattoos and hair paint
• Food vendors including 2 Buds BBQ, Taco's El Gordo, Mojo's
Shaved Ice, Soul Lounge Caribbean Taste & L&N-ade
• Live music from Stone Country
• Pre-game pep rally (approximately 75 minutes prior to kickoff)
• Pitt State merchandise
Football tickets can purchased at https://www.pittstate.edu/office/ticket-office/index.html.
Do you have a young child? Join Alumni & Constituent Relations prior to GorillaFest at Family Fun Day for Kids for educational activities for children and their parents/guardians, a gift, and a meal voucher for the child to be used in Gorilla Village. Register now: https://pittstate.regfox.com/family-fun-day-for-kids-2025
Are you interested in learning more about the Crossland College of Technology's Automotive Technology program? Join them for an open house and tailgate on September 20th! Learn more here: https://reg.learningstream.com/reg/event_page.aspx?ek=0009-0020-8A577D99E24E4D2BAA9E2CCD710FA038
For more information or questions regarding GorillaFest, please contact Pitt State Alumni & Constituent Relations at 620-235-4758 or email [email protected].
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Gorilla Village, 478 E McPherson Dr, Pittsburg, KS 66762, United States

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