{"id":323540,"date":"2026-06-05T04:03:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T04:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/323540\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T04:03:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T04:03:07","slug":"softball-national-championship-celebration-set-for-june-5-at-6-p-m-free-admission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/323540\/","title":{"rendered":"Softball National Championship Celebration set for June 5 at 6 p.m. FREE Admission!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Join Texas Athletics, Texas Cheer, Texas Pom, the Longhorn Band, Bevo XV, Smokey the Cannon, and Hook `Em in welcoming home your national championship Texas Softball team TODAY (Friday, June 5) from 7-8 p.m. at Red &amp; Charline McCombs Field.\u00a0\u00a0Admission is FREE for all fans to attend, and the first 500 fans will get a FREE national championship poster.<\/p>\n<p>Admission<\/p>\n<p>Arrive early as admission is FREE on a first-come, first-served basis.\u00a0\u00a0Main gates (excluding Gate 4) will open at 6 p.m. for fans who wish to sit in the main grandstands.\u00a0\u00a0In addition, we invite fans to join us for the celebration on the field, and access will be at the outfield service gate located on East 20th Street.\u00a0\u00a0A clear bag policy will be in effect.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Parking<\/p>\n<p>Complimentary parking courtesy of Texas Athletics will be available in East Campus Garage beginning at 5 p.m.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Photo Ops with Bevo and Smokey<\/p>\n<p>Fans can get photo ops with Bevo XV and Smokey the Cannon starting at 6 p.m. Bevo will be located across the street by the Texas Tennis Center and Smokey the Cannon will be located behind right field on the east side of McCombs Field!<\/p>\n<p>National Championship Merchandise<\/p>\n<p>A limited amount of national championship merchandise will be available on-site at the Texas Longhorns Official Team Shop located on the third base main concourse as well as the Team Shop trailer located outside the ballpark.\u00a0A full selection of national championship merchandise may be purchased online at\u00a0<a data-outlook-id=\"5dad268c-37c4-40c0-b835-43cc50d26ef3\" href=\"https:\/\/clk.texaslonghorns.com\/e\/er?utm_medium=email&amp;elq_cid=651751&amp;RSRC=Email&amp;RDAT=6675&amp;ehash=f33a70c7f3d80151f2e4e9f35e440902afa01ec1c3dde0aea3f7823c226bf2ba&amp;aid=16114&amp;pid=utaustin_email_eloqua&amp;rid=6675&amp;s=4239565&amp;lid=8962&amp;elqTrackId=799AF10936C8AC8790E0D87AE7CC5CCB&amp;elq=9b5e097d710b40d2b4203e8ddd7c3125&amp;elqaid=6675&amp;elqat=1&amp;elqak=8AF5FFCC3BC04F5E63F3F3B092D197043748210258CADD1403172EDCE4299692303A\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"https:\/\/clk.texaslonghorns.com\/e\/er?utm_medium=email&amp;elq_cid=651751&amp;RSRC=Email&amp;RDAT=6675&amp;ehash=f33a70c7f3d80151f2e4e9f35e440902afa01ec1c3dde0aea3f7823c226bf2ba&amp;aid=16114&amp;pid=utaustin_email_eloqua&amp;rid=6675&amp;s=4239565&amp;lid=8962&amp;elqTrackId=799AF10936C8AC8790E0D87AE7CC5CCB&amp;elq=9b5e097d710b40d2b4203e8ddd7c3125&amp;elqaid=6675&amp;elqat=1&amp;elqak=8AF5FFCC3BC04F5E63F3F3B092D197043748210258CADD1403172EDCE4299692303A\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Shop.TexasLonghorns.com<\/a>\u00a0.<\/p>\n<p>Concessions<\/p>\n<p>A variety of concessions options will be available in the main concourse of McCombs Field as well as portable location options near the outfield service gate.\u00a0\u00a0Purchased food and beverage will be permitted on the field for the celebration.<\/p>\n<p>Stay Cool and Hydrated<\/p>\n<p>Texas Athletics has implemented several initiatives to keep you cool and hydrated throughout the event:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:30pt;\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a02 &#8220;water monsters&#8221; are located throughout McCombs Field for FREE water on gameday.\u00a0One is located in the main concourse near the home plate concessions stand, and the second location is near the outfield gate entrance.\u00a0Please ask an usher for assistance in locating the &#8220;water monster&#8221; nearest you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:30pt;\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0All fans are allowed to bring one (1) factory sealed plastic bottle of water into the stadium (up to 1 liter); no other outside beverages or containers are allowed.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:30pt;\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0A St. David&#8217;s HealthCare cooling station is located on the main concourse featuring fans and cooling towels for fans.<\/p>\n<p>Please prepare accordingly by hydrating prior, during, and after the event.<\/p>\n<p>Follow @TexasSoftball or visit\u00a0TexasLonghorns.com\u00a0for any additional updates prior to the event.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Join Texas Athletics, Texas Cheer, Texas Pom, the Longhorn Band, Bevo XV, Smokey the Cannon, and Hook `Em&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":323541,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-323540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323540","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=323540"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/323540\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/323541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=323540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=323540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=323540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}