Fan Fest '25 | Football's Greatest Weekend

Get ready for the ultimate tailgate party! Fan Fest '25 is taking over the Pro Football Hall of Fame campus with live music, football fun, food, drinks and surprises at every turn. Whether you’re here for the Hall of Fame Game, Enshrinement, Concert for Legends or just the party atmosphere, Fan Fest '25 is your place to celebrate Football's Greatest Weekend like never before.

📍 Location: Pro Football Hall of Fame Campus

🎟 Entry: FREE & open to the public

🚐 Parking: Free at Stark County Fairgrounds with shuttle service (Thursday, Saturday, Sunday); free at the Hall of Fame Campus (Friday)

💧 Free water provided | 🍻 Beer & seltzers available | 🍔 Food trucks on site

🎧 Featuring appearances by sports icons

GAME DAY
Thursday, July 31
Noon — 8 p.m.
 

Kick off Football's Greatest Weekend with game-day energy. Enjoy live music, DJs, sponsor giveaways, tailgate-style games and photo ops before the Hall of Fame Game. Stick around for food, drinks and a party atmosphere all evening long. Larry Lee & Back in the Day Band will be on stage from 5:15 to 7:15 p.m.

COMMUNITY DAY
Friday, Aug. 1
10 a.m. — 6 p.m. 

A celebration of Northeast Ohio! The day begins with the iconic “Walk of Fame” which is your chance to see more than 100 Hall of Famers up close. Bring the family for daytime fun including music, Hall of Famer appearances, football-themed activities and entertainment for all ages. DJ Billy Manos will be on the scene from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

 
JERZEE'S SATURDAY
Saturday, Aug. 2
11 a.m. — 8 p.m.

Rep your team! Everyone’s encouraged to wear their favorite football jersey as we turn campus into a sea of team spirit. Live local bands, interactive sponsor zones, Hall of Famers on campus and food trucks will keep the party going all day. Be entered into a raffle to win a signed Pro Football Hall of Famer jersey if you wear a jersey! Bad Juju will play on stage from 6 to 8 p.m. 

 
BATTLE OF THE BANDS
Sunday, Aug. 3
Noon — 8 p.m.

The energy ramps up with an all-day live music competition. Bands go head-to-head for a chance to be recognized prior to Nickelback at the 2025 Concert for Legends. Who will rock the stage this year? Come help us decide as every fan vote counts! Follow the Sun will play on stage from 5 to 7 p.m.

LIVE PODCASTS & BIG NAMES

Catch nationally known podcast hosts doing live recordings and hanging with fans. Hosts to be announced soon.

 

• Larry Lee & Back in the Day Band: Thursday, July 31 (5:15 to 7:15 p.m.)
• DJ Billy Manso: Friday, Aug. 1 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m.)
• Bad Juju: Saturday, Aug. 2 (6 to 8 p.m.)
• Follow the Sun: Sunday, Aug. 3 (5 to 7 p.m.)

HALL OF FAMERS ALL WEEKEND

Get up close with the Legends of the game. Hall of Famers will be stationed across campus for special appearances, surprise interactions, live Q&As and unforgettable moments.

 
INSTAGRAM-WORTHY MOMENTS

Snap photos with NFL props, Hall of Fame displays and iconic signage across campus. Bonus: You might even catch a Hall of Famer in your selfie.

EAT, DRINK & ENJOY