Boca Raton, Fla. — The stage is set, and the excitement is palpable as the 11th annual Boca Raton Bowl approaches! Fans are buzzing about the thrilling matchup coming up between James Madison University and Western Kentucky University. Mark your calendars for Wednesday, December 18, as the kickoff is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. sharp at the beautiful FAU Stadium on Howard Schnellenberger Field, located on the campus of Florida Atlantic University.
The Boca Raton Bowl is so much more than just a football game; it’s a real celebration of community spirit and local pride. Owned and operated by ESPN Events, this postseason collegiate football game has become a major highlight in Palm Beach County, pulling in fans from all corners to share in the fun and festive atmosphere that surrounds this event.
The festivities kick off a day early on Tuesday, December 17, with the Bowl Teams Pep Rally happening at Mizner Park Amphitheater from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. This event is open to the public and promises to be full of excitement as bands, dancers, and cheerleaders from both teams take the stage to rally the crowd, setting an electric tone for the game day ahead.
And then comes the big day, game day itself! Fans can get ready for more festivities with Fan Fest at FAU Stadium from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. This interactive area will be buzzing with live music, food, drinks, and booths from local community organizations. Plus, there’s a kid zone to keep the little ones entertained! It’s a perfect way for fans to cheer on their teams while soaking in the atmosphere before kickoff.
One of the most exciting moments of the game is sure to be the Navy SEAL skydivers who will make a dramatic entrance by skydiving into the stadium, delivering the game toss coin—what a sight that will be!
In the spirit of community, the official charity partner of the Boca Raton Bowl, Spirit of Giving, is offering complimentary tickets to this year’s game! These tickets are available for nonprofits, schools, youth sports teams, as well as first responders, veterans, and military personnel. It’s a fantastic opportunity for these groups to come together and enjoy the game!
If you’re interested in claiming your complimentary tickets, be sure to act quickly to secure them while they last.
The Boca Raton Bowl is set to be an unforgettable event filled with thrilling plays, community spirit, and unforgettable memories. Whether you are rooting for James Madison or Western Kentucky, or just want to soak in the excitement of the postseason collegiate football atmosphere, this is a must-attend event on December 18!
So gather your friends and family, and make your way to Boca Raton to enjoy a fantastic evening of football and festivities. We can’t wait to see you there!
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