{"id":859,"date":"2026-03-18T08:57:06","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T13:57:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/about\/?page_id=859"},"modified":"2026-03-18T08:57:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T13:57:07","slug":"warrior-game-day-experience","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/about\/news-events\/warrior-game-day-experience\/","title":{"rendered":"Warrior Game Day Experience"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"hero\">\n    <div class=\"hero__wrap\">\n        <div class=\"hero__media\">\n                        <picture>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/09\/WSU-Student-Inflatable-2018-10-06_124207.jpg\" alt=\"placeholder\">\n            <\/picture>\n                     \n                    <\/div>\n        <div class=\"hero__container\">\n            <div class=\"breadcrumbs\"><div class=\"breadcrumbs__container\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/about\">About<\/a> <span class=\"breadcrumbs__separator\"><\/span> <span class=\"current\">Page<\/span>\n<\/div><\/div>\n            <div class=\"hero__content\">\n                <div class=\"hero__text\">\n                                        <h1 class=\"hero__title\" data-animation=\"fade-in-up\" data-animate=\"true\">Warrior Game Day Experience<\/h1>                    <div class=\"hero__description\" data-animation=\"fade-in-up\" data-animate=\"true\">\n                        <p style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Warrior Game Day Experience event is a great way to connect with friends and family, have fun, boost fan spirit, and support Warrior Athletics.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                    \n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    \n<div id=\"\" class=\"panel panel--relative panel--white\">\n    <div class=\"panel__container\">                <div class=\"panel__main\">\n            \n\n<p>The Warrior Game Day Experience is an outdoor (and sometimes indoor) party at the intersection of Johnson and Mark streets or in McCown Gym.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At these family-friendly events open to students and the community, you can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>connect with friends and neighbors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>grab some food from local food trucks&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>enjoy music, contests, inflatables, and other activities&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>get pumped up with fellow Warrior fans to cheer our team on to victory<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Student clubs can also&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/clubs\/student-senate\/manage-a-club\/promote-a-club\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/clubs\/student-senate\/manage-a-club\/promote-a-club\/\">get involved<\/a> with the Warrior Game Day Experience.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n    \n<div id=\"\" class=\"panel panel--relative panel--purple\">\n    <div class=\"panel__container\">                <div class=\"panel__main\">\n            \n\n<div class=\"wsu-block feature-panel feature-panel--reverse\">\n    <div class=\"feature-panel__content\">\n        <div class=\"feature-panel__main\">\n   <div class=\"feature-panel__title h2\">Warrior Walk<\/div>\n   <div class=\"feature-panel__description\">The main event (besides the game, of course) is the Warrior Walk.\u00a0<\/div>\n   \n\n<p>Everyone lines up along Johnson St. as the Warrior football team and coaches plus the cheer team, dance team, and drumline head to the field with Wazoo leading the way.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"feature-panel__media\">\n   <div class=\"feature-panel__image\">\n       <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/about\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/08\/WSU_Football-Players-2018-09-07_105727-600x400.jpg\" alt=\"Football players laugh and smile as the walk through a crowd on their way to the football field before a game.\">\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n    \n<div id=\"\" class=\"panel panel--relative panel--white\">\n    <div class=\"panel__container\">                    <div class=\"panel__header\">\n                <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                                    <div id= \"2026-warrior-game-day-experience-schedule\" class=\"h2\">2026 Warrior Game Day Experience Schedule<\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"panel__main\">\n            \n    <div class=\"event mb-1 wsu-block\">\n        <div class=\"event__date\">\n   <div>Apr<\/div>\n   <div>25<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"event__content\">\n   <div class=\"event__title\">Spring Football Scrimmage &amp; Volleyball Tournament<\/div>\n   <div class=\"event__info\"><p><strong>11am-1pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"event mb-1 wsu-block\">\n        <div class=\"event__date\">\n   <div>Sep<\/div>\n   <div>12<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"event__content\">\n   <div class=\"event__title\">WSU vs. University of Jamestown (Family Weekend)<\/div>\n   <div class=\"event__info\"><p><strong>11am-1pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"event mb-1 wsu-block\">\n        <div class=\"event__date\">\n   <div>Sep<\/div>\n   <div>26<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"event__content\">\n   <div class=\"event__title\">WSU vs. Augustana University<\/div>\n   <div class=\"event__info\"><p><strong>4-6pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"event mb-1 wsu-block\">\n        <div class=\"event__date\">\n   <div>Oct<\/div>\n   <div>10<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"event__content\">\n   <div class=\"event__title\">WSU vs. Minnesota State University, Mankato (Homecoming)<\/div>\n   <div class=\"event__info\"><p><strong>11am-2pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"event mb-1 wsu-block\">\n        <div class=\"event__date\">\n   <div>Oct<\/div>\n   <div>31<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"event__content\">\n   <div class=\"event__title\">WSU vs. University of Sioux Falls<\/div>\n   <div class=\"event__info\"><p><strong>11am-1pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"event mb-1 wsu-block\">\n        <div class=\"event__date\">\n   <div>Nov<\/div>\n   <div>07<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"event__content\">\n   <div class=\"event__title\">WSU vs. University of Mary<\/div>\n   <div class=\"event__info\"><p><strong>11am-1pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n    \n<div id=\"\" class=\"panel panel--relative panel--white\">\n    <div class=\"panel__container\">                    <div class=\"panel__header\">\n                <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                                    <div id= \"contact\" class=\"h2\">Contact<\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div class=\"panel__main\">\n            \n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Tracy Hale\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Director of Alumni Engagement\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>507.457.2846<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:thale@winona.edu\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"\">Email Tracy Hale<\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WSU&#8217;s Warrior Game Day Experience takes place before every home football game to have fun, support our athletics, and bring our community 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