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Commodore Tailgates

2026 Tailgate TourÌýÌý

The Vanderbilt Alumni Association and the National Commodore Club invite you to join us in Athens, GA, to cheer on the Dores vs. the Georgia Bulldogs!Ìý

Kick off the festivities with the Commodore Happy Hour in Atlanta, GA on Oct. 2, then get ready to show your Commodore spirit at the official Commodore Tailgate on game day.

Connect with fellow alumni, parents, families and fans as we come together to cheer on our Commodores in true BLACK and GOLD style!

Friday, October 2

  • Commodore Happy Hour in Atlanta

    Join us in Atlanta the night prior and get in the spirit with Commodore fans!ÌýThe Commodore Happy Hour includes two drink tickets and heavy hors d'oeuvres.ÌýÌý

    Friday, Oct. 2Ìý
    5:30–7:30 p.m. ETÌý

    Ìý
    737 Miami Cir NE | Atlanta, GA 30324Ìý

    Registration Cost:Ìý$35 for all attendees 6+Ìý
    Free for those 5 and underÌý

    To access the venue, limited street parking is available. Valet parking isÌýself-paid andÌýavailable for $5 per vehicle. Rideshare is encouraged.Ìý

    This event has limited capacity and mayÌýsellÌýout.ÌýÌý

Saturday, October 3

  • Round Trip Bus Transportation from Atlanta

    Join the Commodore ConvoyÌýas we leave Atlanta and travel to Athens.ÌýRound trip bus transportation isÌýincluded;Ìýtailgate access must beÌýpurchasedÌýseparately.ÌýGuestsÌýwill be dropped off and picked up at the Commodore Tailgate location.ÌýÌý

    GuestsÌýare responsible forÌýtheir own transportation to the Lindbergh Center parking lot.ÌýÌý

    Saturday, Oct. 3
    6:30 a.m. ET – Buses depart ATLANTA
    Promptly one hour after the game ends,ÌýbusesÌýdepartÌýATHENSÌý

    RegistrationÌýCost:Ìý$80 per personÌý

    Leaving Atlanta:Ìý

    740 Sidney Marcus Blvd NEÌý|ÌýAtlanta, GA 30324Ìý

    Leaving Athens:Ìý
    DW Brooks Mall Roundabout (where guests are dropped off)
    Buses willÌýdepartÌýpromptly one hour after the gameÌýfrom the DW Brooks Mall roundabout.Ìý

    There is limited capacityÌýandÌýweÌýmay sell out.ÌýÌý

  • Commodore Tailgate + Game Ticket

    For a limited time,Ìýtickets are available toÌýpurchaseÌýfor the game. Ticket purchase will include a game ticketÌýto VU vs UGAÌýandÌýaccess to the Commodore Tailgate.ÌýThe Commodore Tailgate includes a buffet meal, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages,ÌýgiveawaysÌýand entertainment.ÌýÌý

    This package will be available toÌýpurchaseÌýthrough July 31 or until sold out, whichever comes first.Ìý

    Saturday, Oct. 3Ìý
    Commodore Tailgate – TBA (starts 3 hours before kickoff)Ìý

    Kickoff: TBA (start window Noon–1 p.m. ET)Ìý

    $292 for adults 21+ Ìý
    $252 for those ages 6-20 Ìý
    $217 for those 5 and underÌý

    Game tickets will be fulfilled by the Vanderbilt Ticketing Office.ÌýTickets will be included in the Vanderbilt allotment, though there isÌýno location guarantee. This is a limited time offer and may become unavailable prior to July 31 without notice.

  • Commodore Tailgate

    Connect with fellow alumni, parents, families, and fans as we come together to cheer on our Commodores in true BLACK a²Ô»å GOLD style!ÌýThe Commodore Tailgate includes a buffet meal, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages,ÌýgiveawaysÌýand entertainment.ÌýÌý

    RegisterÌýbyÌýJuly 31Ìýto takeÌýadvantage of Early Bird pricing!Ìý

    Saturday, Oct. 3Ìý
    TBA (starts 3 hours before kickoff)Ìý

    Ìý
    In front of Miller Plant Sciences Building at University of Georgia Ìý
    120 Carlton St | Athens, GA 30602Ìý

    Early Bird Registration Cost:Ìý$75 for adults 21+
    $35 for those ages 6-20
    Free for those 5 and under Ìý

    Registration costs after the Early Bird periodÌýwill run Aug. 1 – Sept. 30, or until sold out.ÌýÌý
    $90 for adults 21+ÌýÌý
    $35 for those ages 6-20Ìý
    Free for those 5 and under Ìý

    This registration does not include a game ticket, nor does it include transportation.ÌýÌý

    This event has limited capacity and may sell out.ÌýIf tickets remain after Sept. 30,Ìýlate registrationÌýpricing will take effect.ÌýÌý

  • Vanderbilt at Georgia Football Game

    The Vanderbilt Alumni Association and the National Commodore Club invite you to join us in Athens, GA, to cheer on the Dores vs. the Georgia Bulldogs!ÌýÌý

    Saturday, Oct. 3Ìý
    Kickoff: TBA (start window Noon–1Ìýp.m. ET)Ìý

    Ìý
    100 Sanford Dr | Athens, GA 30602Ìý

    GuestsÌýare responsible forÌýpurchasingÌýtheir own game tickets and transportation if theyÌýaren'tÌýpurchasedÌýthrough the limitedÌýtimeÌýopportunity.Ìý

View photos from our 2025 tailgate tour at the links below.


Recent Stops

  • ReliaQuest Bowl
  • University of Texas
  • University of Alabama
  • Birmingham Bowl
  • Georgia State
  • UNLV
  • University of Hawaii
  • Purdue
  • College World Series
  • Texas Bowl (Houston)
  • Notre Dame
  • Ole Miss
  • Georgia Tech
  • Auburn
  • University of Houston
  • University of Georgia
  • University of Missouri
  • University of Kentucky

Questions?

alumni@vanderbilt.edu

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