Funky Factory to Headline HogTown on Saturday
HogTown, the pregame destination for Razorback fans of all ages, is located on Maple Street just north of Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium between Razorback Road and Stadium Drive.
This free event will begin four hours prior to Saturday’s game against Alabama and conclude 30 minutes prior to kickoff to allow fans time to enter the stadium to enjoy the ‘Best in Sight and Sound’ Marching Band pregame performance.
Funk Factory is a high-energy band that covers everything from Motown Soul to Guitar Soloin’ Rock & Roll, from smooth Sinatra Jazz to Modern Pop, and some good ole’ Boot Scoot & Boogie Country music. They will perform live starting at 11 a.m. on the Bud Light sound stage.
THERE’S SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE
- Open to fans of all ages. No game ticket required.
- Food truck options featuring a variety of menu items for all kinds of eaters.
- Beer Garden located by the main stage with Happy Hour specials offered during the first hour.
- Interact with the greatest live mascot in college sports, Tusk V, plus enjoy a pep rally featuring the Razorback spirit squads, mascots and marching band.
- Entertainment options including inflatables plus a balloon twister, caricature artist and face painter.
- Enjoy live games across the nation on a giant jumbotron.
Experience interactive corporate partner setups including free giveaways from Coca-Cola, Hyundai, Reese’s, Stuffed Puffs, Takis, Toyota and Whataburger
EATS AND TREATS ON THE STREET
BeaverTails Pastry: Deliciously addictive, whole-wheat Canadian pastries served hot with your choice of delectable toppings!
Buckaroo Outpost Shaved Ice: Come and wet your whistle with some old fashioned shaved ice!
Downtown Dawgs: The best hot dogs and food to get you ready for kickoff!
Food Therapy: Bringing home cooking right to you!
La Otra Tex-Mex: Best Tex-Mex food in Northwest Arkansas!
Mortuary BBQ and Grill: A family cooking business with great quality BBQ!
Smoke Point Burgers and More: A modern take on an all American classic. The Cheeseburger!
Sweet Scoops: Custom infused ice cream!
HOGTOWN SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
10:30 a.m. — HogTown on Maple Street Opens
11 a.m. — Funk Factory performance
11:45 a.m. — Razorback Marching Band Parade from Walker Pavilion to Lot 44
12 p.m. — Pep Rally in Lot 44
12:15 p.m. — Hog Walk featuring Coach Sam Pittman and Razorback Football
12:45 p.m. — Razorback Drumline performance at the Wild Band of Razorbacks statue
2 p.m. — HogTown closes
2:30 p.m. — Beat Alabama!
3 THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
- To accommodate the setup and operation of HogTown, Maple Street, from the intersection of Stadium Drive to Razorback Road, will close to all traffic beginning at 7 p.m. on Friday, September 30.
- On Friday and Saturday, access to Lot 44 outside the Frank Broyles Athletic Center will still be available via the east entrance on Stadium Drive and the west entrance on Razorback Road.
- Maple Street, from the intersection of Stadium Drive to Razorback Road, will reopen to all traffic on gameday at the end of the 2nd quarter.
