{"id":24034,"date":"2025-10-28T18:29:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T18:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/24034\/"},"modified":"2025-10-28T18:29:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T18:29:06","slug":"the-city-of-jacksonville-gears-up-for-the-annual-florida-georgia-football-faceoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/24034\/","title":{"rendered":"The City of Jacksonville gears up for the annual Florida-Georgia football faceoff"},"content":{"rendered":"

The City of Jacksonville is gearing up to host the annual Florida-Georgia football game on November 1 at EverBank Stadium<\/a>, featuring a matchup between the University of Florida Gators and the University of Georgia Bulldogs.<\/p>\n

This highly anticipated event, known for its intense rivalry and festive atmosphere, draws thousands of fans from both universities.<\/p>\n

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On Tuesday, City of Jacksonville leaders held a news conference to help fans navigate the Sports Complex on gameday.<\/p>\n

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Stadium parking lots<\/a> will open at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, and all parking is pre-sold. Fans are advised to display their parking hangtags as they approach the stadium.<\/p>\n

Gates to EverBank Stadium will open at 1:30 p.m., with kickoff scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Fans are encouraged to arrive early to avoid last-minute gate pressure.<\/p>\n

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority will offer Gameday Xpress<\/a> shuttle services from various locations around the city, running from 12:30 p.m. until one and a half hours after the game.<\/p>\n

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GEICO will provide a complimentary Game Day Shuttle Program<\/a> from select parking locations, available for 3 hours prior to kickoff and 1 hour after the game.<\/p>\n

The City of Jacksonville will host Information & First Aid Zones (IFAZ) & Guest Services from 12:00 p.m. until 30 minutes after the postgame, offering basic medical help, first aid, and other services.<\/p>\n

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The Jacksonville Sheriff\u2019s Office will provide public safety and traffic information for the weekend festivities.<\/p>\n

The Florida-Georgia football game has been a Jacksonville tradition since 1933. You can count on Action News Jax for complete coverage of the event.<\/p>\n

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