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True Blue Tailgate – Georgia State University

Join alumni and friends in Atlanta, GA as the Eagles take on Georgia State University. Tailgate tickets MUST be purchased in advance.

Game tickets sold separately.

Each ticket purchase includes a $3 donation to the Competitive Excellence Fund– a fund focused on helping Eagle student-athletes achieve excellence in the classroom, on the field of play and in life. Your payment confirmation will serve as your tax receipt. No goods or services were provided in consideration of the donation amount.

Event Details

  • Date: Saturday, November 14, 2026
  • Time: TBD (3 Hours Prior to Kickoff)
  • Location: Wood’s Chapel BBQ
  • Address: 85 Georgia Avenue SE, Atlanta, GA 30312
  • Cost: $45 adults / $30 children ages 6 to 12 / Free entry ages 5 and under

Menu

  • Taco Bar: Includes choice of two meats – (Chicken & Beef), Housemade flour tortillas, cotija, guacamole, sour cream, cilantro, onions, tomatillo habanero & tomato jalapeño salsa
  • Three Amigos: Queso, Salsa, Guacamole, Chips
  • Dessert: Cinnamon Chile, Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • Beverages: Soft drinks, tea, beer, seltzers, house wine, frozen margaritas

Parking

Free parking lots for Summerhill patrons noted in the map below. Free street parking available along Georgia Avenue and some neighboring streets. Additionally, there is a large paid lot on the corner of Hank Aaron Drive & Georgia Avenue, just a block down the street from Wood’s Chapel. (Map courtesy of Wood’s Chapel BBQ)

Conditions

All sales are final; no refunds or exchanges.
Children 5 and under are free.
Tailgate tickets must be purchased in advance.
Game tickets and parking are not included.
Location and time subject to change.

True Blue Tailgates are sponsored by the Georgia Southern University’s Alumni Association and Athletic Foundation.

Georgia Southern University Alumni