The 112th Grey Cup game will be played at Princess Auto Stadium in Winnipeg, with kickoff set for 5 p.m., with no time difference from Saskatchewan. Here\u2019s everything you need to know:<\/p>\n
In Winnipeg<\/p>\n
Getting there<\/p>\n
If you\u2019re driving to Winnipeg, check road conditions on the Highway Hotline website<\/a>.<\/p>\n If you wish to catch a carpool to the game, there is still time to pop a ride<\/a>.<\/p>\n Read more:<\/p>\n Accommodation<\/p>\n If you\u2019re having troubles booking a hotel, consider consulting the Facebook page called Grey Cup accommodations in <\/a>Winnipeg<\/a>.<\/p>\n As of Thursday, an average hotel nearby the Princess Auto Stadium will cost around $385 per night and up.<\/p>\n Things to do on Saturday<\/p>\n The free Family Zone at the Axworthy Health & RecPlex at University of Winnipeg features fun for all ages, letting fans test their football skills, enjoy interactive games and more. The Family Zone is open from 4-8 p.m. on Saturday.<\/p>\n The Axworthy Health & RecPlex is also hosting a CFL Fan Experience, where fans can test their skills in passing, catching, running, vertical jumps and the 40-yard dash. from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday.<\/p>\n For fans 18 and older, there\u2019s no party like the outdoor social<\/a>, which runs from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday at the RBC Convention Centre. Guests can gather around cozy heaters to sip a drink, enjoy a snack, or participate in a number of activities like a human claw machine and an arcade.<\/p>\n The free Cheer Extravaganza<\/a> at the University of Winnipeg\u2019s Duckworth Centre on Saturday from 1-2:30 p.m. will feature CFL cheer teams lighting up the stage with stunts and dance routines.<\/p>\n Getting to the stadium on Game Day<\/p>\n If you want to park your vehicle, you can catch a shuttle<\/a>. Or if you can catch a ride on the Winnipeg Transit<\/a>. If you\u2019re staying at one of the downtown hotels, there\u2019s a safe ride map<\/a> available.<\/p>\n Game Day<\/p>\n Before the game, fans can join tailgating parties sponsored by Tri-Indigenous Energy (from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.) and Princess Auto (from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.), and get their photo taken with the Grey Cup.<\/p>\n Parking access at the stadium is via Chancellor Matheson Road or University Crescent, and value lot parking is available through University Crescent about 1.3 kilometres from the stadium.<\/p>\n Access to the university campus will be restricted starting about 90 minutes before the game, and only permit holders will be permitted through King\u2019s Drive.<\/p>\n \u201cTo minimize disruption to the neighbourhood, parking is restricted in University Heights and Fort Richmond. Vehicles may be ticketed and\/or towed if parked in these restricted areas,\u201d the Winnipeg Blue Bombers noted.<\/p>\n For those looking to ride their bicycles to the game, a bike valet<\/a> will be available at the stadium\u2019s northeast gate.<\/p>\n What can you expect at the gate?<\/p>\n Security officers are stationed at each entrance gate and fans and their belongings will be searched. If fans don\u2019t consent to a search, they will be denied entry.<\/p>\n What not to bring to the game<\/p>\n Firearms and other weapons What you can take to the stadium<\/p>\n Sealed water bottles one litre in size or less Once inside<\/p>\n Princess Auto Stadium policies prohibit any unruly or disruptive behaviour by fans, including fighting, throwing objects, intoxication, smoking and sitting in aisles or standing on seats.<\/p>\n The stadium also enforces a no re-entry policy<\/a> after kickoff.<\/p>\n Halftime show by mgk<\/p>\n The Grey Cup\u2019s halftime show<\/a> will include a performance by rapper and singer mgk, who formerly styled himself Machine Gun Kelly.<\/p>\n \u201cThe multi-platinum artist is known for defying boundaries and crossing genres to reach fans of hip-hop, pop, rock and alternative,\u201d the CFL said in a statement.<\/p>\n Are you hosting a Grey Cup watch party?<\/p>\n
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\nBags provided by authorized event sponsors.<\/p>\n