About this Event
Calling all the die-hard Gamecock football fans! We have an exclusive, VIP weekend experience designed just for you. Join us in Lexington, Kentucky October 6 – 9 for a Gamecock alumni trip you don’t want to miss.
Start the weekend at a private event at Maker’s Mark, a Gamecock-owned distillery, and visit an additional bourbon distillery with fellow Gamecocks during your trip. This package also includes private dinners with your fellow Gamecocks on Thursday and Friday nights. End the weekend at the official University of South Carolina tailgate followed by the football game at Kroger Field where the Gamecock football team will take on the Kentucky Wildcats. Best of all, we’re providing transportation all weekend, so you can enjoy yourself without worrying about logistics.
This is an Alumni Association members-only event! If you are not a member of the UofSC Alumni Association but would like to attend the event, you can join HERE! Membership status will be verified for all ticket sales.
This VIP weekend experience is limited to 20 alumni. The trip will sell out fast, so reserve your ticket today! Ticket sales close Wednesday, September 21 at noon eastern.
Your ticket price includes:
- Private dinners on Thursday and Friday nights, including drinks
- A private tour at Maker’s Mark Distillery, a Gamecock-owned business, followed by a private cocktail reception (Close-toed shoes required to participate in the tour. The bus will depart for the tour on Thursday, October 6 at 11 a.m. Please arrange your travel to Lexington accordingly.)
- An additional bourbon distillery experience
- One ticket to the official UofSC football tailgate, including food and drinks
- One ticket to the South Carolina vs. Kentucky football game
- Transportation all weekend via charter bus to scheduled VIP weekend events
- Hotel room at the Lexington Griffin Gate Marriott Golf Resort and Spa Wednesday, October 5 – Sunday, October 9 (this price is based on double-occupancy)
- Please note your VIP Weekend Experience ticket does not include airfare to Lexington.
- Ticket refunds will not be issued for this event.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Kroger Field, 1540 University Dr, Lexington, United States
USD 3000.00