Bowling Green State University
Doyt L. Perry Stadium View map

1610 Stadium Dr, Bowling Green, OH 43403

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1610 Stadium Dr, Bowling Green, OH 43403

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Upcoming Events (4)

Sunset on Mt. Jerome (THE Hill) with the Social Team

Sun, Aug 23, 2026 7:30pm

Doyt L. Perry Stadium

"Alexa: play Golden Hour." Hey, Falcons! It's your golden hour and the BGSU Social Team wants to see you shine. Join us for this popular tradition on Mt. Jerome or "the hill" as the sun sets on the last day of summer. Capture the moments because it'll be an event you will want to keep in your highlight reel.  Be sure to follow @officialbgsu on social media and tag us in all your sunset and first-day-of-class photos with the hashtag #AlwaysBG for a chance to be featured!   ⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page. ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 19-Oct. 2 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends to Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own ultimate BGSU experience.

Movie night under the stadium lights (Game Day 101)

Fri, Sep 4, 2026

Doyt L. Perry Stadium

Ready for the BGSU Football Home Opener against Tarleton State? 🏈 There’s no better way to kick off Labor Day weekend than getting hyped for the first home game of the season at the Doyt! Grab your friends, roommates, or come for a solo date evening to watch a movie right on the field, learn all the gameday traditions, chants, and insider tips you’ll need to be fully prepared for Falcon football season.  Twas the night before Home Opener, and all through the town, Not a Falcon was sleeping; the hype was too loud. Grab a blanket, wear your orange and brown, and join us for a fun Friday evening before kickoff weekend! ⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page. ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 19-Oct. 2 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends to Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own ultimate BGSU experience.

Tailgate Park

Sat, Sep 26, 2026 2pm to 5pm

Doyt L. Perry Stadium

Kick off game day at the BGSU Homecoming Tailgate, the ultimate pregame celebration filled with music, camaraderie and Falcon pride. Alumni, friends and families can gather at Tailgate Park to reconnect, relax and get ready for an exciting afternoon of football and Homecoming festivities. Event Highlights Alumni tents – Enjoy a welcoming space designed for connection and conversation with fellow Falcons while taking in a prime view of the tailgate concert. College tents – Revisit your academic home, reconnect with faculty and network with fellow graduates. Many tents offer exclusive giveaways and incentives. Family-friendly gun – Activities designed for all ages, making this a tailgate everyone can enjoy. Food and beverage – Enjoy on-site food trucks and beer garden. –––––––– 🏈 There's even more to experience during BGSU Homecoming!  From reunions and special events to family-friendly activities and Falcon traditions, explore the full lineup and plan your weekend.

Homecoming Fireworks

Sat, Sep 26, 2026 9pm

Doyt L. Perry Stadium

Cap off an unforgettable Homecoming Saturday with a spectacular post-game fireworks show lighting up the sky above Doyt Perry Stadium.This dazzling display is the perfect finale to a day full of Falcon spirit.  Game attendees can watch from the comfort of their seats, but we invite anyone else to enjoy the show from the perch of their choice outside the stadium ⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to this page. –––––––– 🏈 There's even more to experience during BGSU Homecoming!  From reunions and special events to family-friendly activities and Falcon traditions, explore the full lineup and plan your weekend.
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Recent Events

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Falcon Fan Fest - Buffalo Pregame Tailgate

Sat, Nov 1, 2025

Doyt L. Perry Stadium, South - West Corner of Stadium

It’s game day, and that means it’s time to rally at Falcon Fan Fest! Before every home football game, the area outside Doyt L. Perry Stadium comes alive with music, food, games, and Falcon pride. Whether you're a student, alum, parent, or part of the BG community, this is your spot to celebrate.  November 1 | BGSU vs. Buffalo  Tailgate start: TBD Game time: TBD No registration required for this event. Free to attend.  Expect tasty eats from local food trucks, interactive games and giveaways, and special appearances by Freddie and Frieda Falcon. With family-friendly fun and a sea of orange and brown, it’s the perfect way to get pumped for the big game. So grab your crew, throw on your Falcon gear, and join the party that makes Bowling Green game days unforgettable. Let’s make some noise and show Buffalo what Falcon spirit is all about!
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Ziggy Zone Student Football Tailgate

Sat, Nov 1, 2025

Doyt L. Perry Stadium, Near the South Entrance

Your New Game Day Tradition Starts Here Students, get ready to level up your game day at the Ziggy Zone Student Tailgate—an exclusive, student-only space filled with high-energy pregame fun! Enjoy a live DJ, inflatables, tailgate games, and more. It's the perfect way to get hyped before cheering on the Falcons from the stands! 🎉 Ziggy Zone will be open for the following home games: Saturday, Oct. 11 | BGSU vs. Toledo (Orange Wave – Battle of I-75) Saturday, Oct. 18 | BGSU vs. Central Michigan (Family Weekend Game) Saturday, Nov. 1 | BGSU vs. Buffalo (Senior Day) Come early, bring your friends and make Ziggy Zone your go-to spot on game days. 🧡🦅 ⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer back to this page. ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 20-Oct. 3 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends to Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own ultimate BGSU experience.
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BGSU Football vs Central Michigan - Family Weekend Game

Sat, Oct 18, 2025 12pm

Doyt L. Perry Stadium

Following President Rogers' Family Weekend Football Tailgate, cheer on the BGSU Football team as they take on Central Michigan at home on Saturday, Oct. 18. Purchase your discounted tickets today! This game is a part of BGSU's Falcon Family Weekend. ---------------------------------------- Falcon Family Weekend Oct. 17-19 | This event is part of Falcon Family Weekend, an annual tradition for parents, family members, and supporters to visit, create memories, participate in events, and explore campus and the local community.
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BGSU Falcon Fan Fest - Central Michigan Pregame Tailgate

Sat, Oct 18, 2025

Doyt L. Perry Stadium, South - West Corner of Stadium

Get ready to fire up your Falcon pride at Falcon Fan Fest, the premier pregame celebration before every BGSU home football game! This high-energy tailgate transforms the stadium grounds into a vibrant gathering for alumni, students, families, and the entire Bowling Green community.  October 18 | BGSU vs. Central Michigan University  Tailgate start: TBD Game time: TBD No registration required for this event. Free to attend.  Enjoy live music, mouthwatering bites from local food trucks, interactive games, and exciting giveaways. With appearances by Freddie and Frieda Falcon, family-friendly fun, and a sea of orange and brown, it’s the perfect way to gear up for kickoff. Whether you're a student, a proud alum, or a BG local, this is your pregame party. Come early, wear your Falcon best, and be part of the unforgettable energy that makes game day at Bowling Green so special!
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Ziggy Zone Student Football Tailgate

Sat, Oct 18, 2025

Doyt L. Perry Stadium, Near the South Entrance

Your New Game Day Tradition Starts Here Students, get ready to level up your game day at the Ziggy Zone Student Tailgate—an exclusive, student-only space filled with high-energy pregame fun! Enjoy a live DJ, inflatables, tailgate games, and more. It's the perfect way to get hyped before cheering on the Falcons from the stands! 🎉 Ziggy Zone will be open for the following home games: Saturday, Oct. 11 | BGSU vs. Toledo (Orange Wave – Battle of I-75) Saturday, Oct. 18 | BGSU vs. Central Michigan (Family Weekend Game) Saturday, Nov. 1 | BGSU vs. Buffalo (Senior Day) Come early, bring your friends and make Ziggy Zone your go-to spot on game days. 🧡🦅 ⛈️ Please note that activities, dates and times are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details, please refer back to this page. ------------------------ Weeks of Welcome Aug. 20-Oct. 3 | This event is part of Weeks of Welcome, which begins at move-in and extends to Fall Break. During this celebration, explore opportunities hosted by the campus community that will help you embrace the adventure of creating your own ultimate BGSU experience.
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Post-Game Cleanup Fundraiser

Sat, Oct 11, 2025 3:30pm to 5:30pm

Doyt L. Perry Stadium

Join us to clean up the football stadium after the Battle of I75! This will help raise funds for an overnight trip in the spring. Time and signup form to be released soon. Learn more at http://bgsu.presence.io/event/post-game-cleanup-fundraiser

Recent Activity

I enjoyed stopping in and mingling with my A&S peers!

A great time for a great community!

What a day, what a game! Great time!

loved it and the new people I met were fabulous !!

It was a very nice experience. An extra shout out staff/students/visitors to clean bathrooms at the end of the game!!!

Fun time!

Very well organized and great vibe. Facilities were clean. Great stadium glad my son decided on BGSU!

Absolutely awesome!! My family had a great time!! The game was great !!!

I thought it was a lot of fun. There was great food, wonderful music from the chorus, and I enjoyed the fact that it was combines with the Arts and Sciences and music programs!

It was great! My family and I thoroughly enjoyed the cheerleaders and dance team. Very talented group of athletes.

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