About this Event
The Ultimate Alumni Watch Party, Reimagined.
This is the Official Black Alumni & Friends Watch Party of OU/TX Weekend
Rivalry & Roots;The Watch Party Experience, is where college football tradition meets culture, community, and a really good time.
Calling all Oklahoma and Texas Alumni and Friends! Join us for an elevated watch party experience created with intention..A DIFFERENT WATCH PARTY. Because you DESERVE a legendary game-day experience with great food, drinks, free parking, music, spirited rivalry and more!
Rivalry & Roots takes over Arlington Backyard ; a state-of-the-art indoor/outdoor entertainment venue connected to Texas Live! in the heart of Arlington’s Entertainment District.
Whether you're pulling up with your alumni crew, bringing friends along for the rivalry, or simply looking for the place to be on game day, Rivalry & Roots is your Black Alumni home base and IT'S.GOING.DOWN.
THE EXPERIENCE
• Live game viewing on multiple screens in a state of the art venue
• DJ Line Up + game day soundtrack
• Food & beverage available for purchase
• Reserved hospitality and VIP experiences
• Alumni pride + friendly rivalry
• Giveaways, surprises & more
• A curated crowd of alumni, professionals, friends and football fans
Come in your colors. Bring your people. Talk a little trash. Stay awhile.
Because the best part of college football has always been bigger than the game — it's the people, the traditions, the rivalries, and the roots that bring us back together.
This is Rivalry & Roots
Rooted in tradition. Built for now.
Event venue & nearby stays
Arlington Backyard, 1650 East Randol Mill Road, Arlington, United States
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups — all the happenings, one place.