[B]Western Kentucky University Hilltoppers vs. Kentucky Wildcats College Colors Day Kickoff Set for Tomorrow[/B]
NASHVILLE, Tenn., (August 31, 2011) – The NashvilleSports Council announced event details for tomorrow’s Western Kentucky vs.Kentucky football game LP Field at 8:15 p.m. CST.
Traffic / Directions
Fans that have pre-purchasedparking passes, detailed directions to LP Field lots are located on the back ofeach assigned parking pass with specific instructions on stadium ingress.
For fans that do not have apre-purchased parking pass, directions to LP Field are as follows:
From North ofNashville: Proceed south on I-65 to I-24 east and exit at James Robertson Parkway. This is now Interstate Drive, stay in the right lane. Go through firsttraffic light (crossing over James Robertson Parkway) and through the secondtraffic light (crossing over Woodland Street). Shoney’s is on the cornerof Woodland Street and Interstate Drive. Take the next right onto RussellStreet. Turn left onto 2nd street; follow directional signs to parkinglots.
From South of Nashville: Proceed north on I-65 toI-40 east to I-24 west and exit on the Shelby Street exit. Go left at the lightonto Shelby Street. Proceed over the bridge and through the light, to 2ndstreet, follow directional signs to parking lots.
From East of Nashville: Proceed west on I-40 toI-24 west and exit at Shelby Street. Go left at the light onto ShelbyStreet over the bridge and through the light. Go right on 2nd street;follow directional signs to parking lots.
From West of Nashville: Proceed east on I-40 toI-65 north to I-24 east and exit at James Robertson Parkway. This is nowInterstate Drive, stay in the right lane. Go through first traffic light(crossing over James Robertson Parkway) and through the second traffic light(crossing over Woodland Street). Shoney’s is on the corner of WoodlandStreet and Interstate Drive The next right is Russell Street. TakeRussell Street and follow directional signs to parking lots.
Parking options: Gamedayparking at LP Field is not sold out. Lots A, B, E and F are available andpasses can be purchased on-site at LP Field available lots. Parkingpasses are $20 per pass. Lots are open to fans beginning at 2p.m. Fans interested in alternate parking options not at the stadium,please visit [URL=”http://www.parkitdowntown.com/”]Park It! Downtown – The Parking Website of the Nashville Downtown Partnership[/URL]. The Woodland Street Bridge will be open to vehicle traffic.
Tickets for the College ColorsDay Kickoff Game featuring Western Kentucky and Kentucky are on sale throughTicketmaster.com and are available at any Ticketmaster outlet including the LPField Box Office. The LP Field Box Office opens at 10 a.m. LP Fieldgates open two hours prior to kickoff.
Prior to kickoff, a free pregameconcert featuring Mercury Recording Artist Laura Bell Bundy will take place atNashville’s downtown (west side of Cumberland River) Riverfront Park.
FREE Pregame Concert Information
Featured Artist: Laura BellBundy, Mercury Records Recording Artist
Opening Artist: BrittiniBlack
Where: Downtown, RiverfrontPark
Cost: FREE Concert
Time: 5:30 – 7 p.m.
*There will be vendors on-sitefor food & beverages
Concert talent provided by TheArt of The Game
