Tennessee announces dates, times for 2023 Big Orange Caravan stops
The Big Orange Caravan will tour through five cities beginning April 18 and running through May 3, making stops in Memphis, Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga and the Tri-Cities.
Tennessee athletics announced the dates and times for the caravan — featuring athletic director Danny White, head football coach Josh Heupel, men’s basketball head coach Rick Barnes and women’s basketball head coach Kellie Harper — on Wednesday afternoon.
It begins the week after the Orange & White Game (April 15) with a stop in Memphis on April 18. The Nashville stop will be April 19 and the Knoxville stop is April 20. The caravan goes to Chattanooga on May 1 and the Tri-Cities on May 3.
Admission to the Big Orange Caravan is $20 and includes “light food options,” according to the Tennessee press release. The Vols also announced that $5 from every ticket sold will benefit the local UT Alumni chapter. Tickets are available now at AllVols.com.
Doors open at each caravan stop at 5 p.m. local time. A meet and greet with event headliners will from from 5:30-6:15 p.m. A cash bar and light food and appetizers will be available. The program will begin at 6:15 p.m. local time and will be hosted by The Vol Network’s Bob Kesling and will feature a Q&A segment with White and coaches.
Orange & White Game: April 15, 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Neyland Stadium
The Orange & White Game on April 15 is a 2:30 p.m. Eastern Time kickoff at Neyland Stadium. Tickets are $5.
The Vols announced earlier this month that premium and non-premium seating will be available for the Orange & White Game. Admission for non-premium seats is $5 and all proceeds will count as a contribution to the My All Campaign. Tickets can be purchased at AllVols.com or by calling the Tennessee athletics ticket office at 865-656-1200.
Seating in the lower bowl of Neyland Stadium will be general admission.
Tennessee noted in its Orange & White Game press release that walk-up admission is available on game day “but fans are strongly encouraged to obtain their seats in advance. All tickets will be digital and can be accessed via a mobile device—identical to the regular season.”
Big Orange Caravan Schedule
Tuesday, April 18 – Memphis
Time: 5 p.m. doors, 5:30-6:15 p.m. meet and greet, 6:15 p.m. program
Venue: Renasant Convention Center
Address: 255 North Main St., Memphis, TN 38103
Tickets: $20
Wednesday, April 19 – Nashville
Time: 5 p.m. doors, 5:30-6:15 p.m. meet and greet, 6:15 p.m. program
Venue: Nissan Stadium Club Level
Address: 1 Titans Way, Nashville, TN 37213
Tickets: $20
Thursday, April 20 – Knoxville
Time: 5 p.m. doors, 5:30-6:15 p.m. meet and greet, 6:15 p.m. program
Venue: Neyland-Thompson Sports Complex
Address: Lake Loudoun Blvd., Knoxville, TN 37916
Tickets: $20
Monday, May 1 – Chattanooga
Time: 5 p.m. doors, 5:30-6:15 p.m. meet and greet, 6:15 p.m. program
Venue: Chattanooga Convention Center
Address: 1 Carter St., Chattanooga, TN 37402
Tickets: $20
Tuesday, May 3 – Tri-Cities
Time: 5 p.m. doors, 5:30-6:15 p.m. meet and greet, 6:15 p.m. program
Venue: Meadowview Convention Center
Address: 1901 Meadowview Parkway, Kingsport, TN 37660
Tickets: $20
