New Orleans Friday Night Kickoff

Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns are starting the season in New Orleans! Before the Ragin' Cajuns face Mississippi State at the Superdome, join the Alumni Association on Friday, August 30. Alumni and friends are invited to kick off a weekend in NOLA with a social at Tsunami. Heavy appetizers will be provided, and a cash bar will be available. Preregistered Loyalty Fund members* receive their first beer or glass of wine on the Alumni Association! Deadline to register is Wednesday, August 28. Special thank you to Sean and Michele Ezell, owners of Tsunami and UL Lafayette alumni.
If you have any questions about the event, contact the Alumni Association at (337) 482-0900 or alumni@louisiana.edu.

*Loyalty Fund members are individuals who have made an annual gift of $50 or more to the UL Lafayette Alumni Association Loyalty Fund. To find out if you are a current Loyalty Fund member, contact the Alumni Association.

Schedule of Events
FRIDAY, AUGUST 30
Friday Night Kickoff
Tsunami | 6-8:30 pm

SATURDAY, AUGUST 31
Pregame Party
Bienville Room, Mercedes-Benz Superdome | 9:30 am
Free admission with game ticket to gain stadium entry
Music, entertainment, cash bar, and concessions. Enter at Gate A.

Louisiana vs. Mississippi State
Mercedes-Benz Superdome | 11 am
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Hotels
New Orleans-area hotels with availability for Friday, Aug. 30, and/or Saturday, Aug. 31, include:

Wyndham Garden New Orleans Airport
Address: 6401 Veteran Memorial Blvd., Metairie, LA 70003
Phone: 504-885-5700

Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans Metairie
Address: 2 Galleria Blvd., Metairie, Louisiana 70001
Phone: 504-838-3800
Rate: $109 per room (Ragin' Cajuns Fan Room Black)

Holiday Inn Super Dome
Address: 330 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone: 504-581-1600