Make your game day experience special by taking advantage of unique behind-the-scenes opportunities and special fan moments at and around Virginia Tech Athletics events.
This season introduces a new approach to game availability for experiences, as fans will have the opportunity to purchase experiences for each month's games one month ahead of time. Below are the on-sale dates for each month’s slate of games.
Capture the perfect gameday photo with the HokieBird in the illuminated concourse of Cassell Coliseum, taken by one of our Virginia Tech photographers. This exclusive pregame photo opportunity accommodates groups of up to four and guarantees a special keepsake to commemorate your Hokie experience.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Oct. 21
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $100 (plus fees)
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Shadow In-Venue Host Bailey Angle during Hokie Walk and get the opportunity to participate in an contest during a media timeout. You’ll also receive a prize pack — perfect for fans who want a behind-the-scenes experience with the in-venue host.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Oct. 21
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $150 - $200 (plus fees)
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Meet Hokie legend Bill Roth in the radio booth before the team takes the field. This experience will occur 90 minutes before kickoff. A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for fans of Virginia Tech broadcasting.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Oct. 21
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $100 - $125 (plus fees)
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Capture an unforgettable memory with a personal photo on the field before kickoff. Get close to the action and feel the energy just over an hour before the team takes the turf.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Oct. 21
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $65 - $75 (plus fees)
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Take home a surprise Mystery Gift — an exclusive Hokie item that stays a secret until you pick it up on gameday! Gifts may include fan favorites like a Lane Stadium display, a Virginia Tech tumbler, and more. You can pick up your Mystery gift at the Fan First Center.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Oct. 21
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $50 (plus fees)
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Get exclusive access to the DJ TMMPO, who rocks Lane Stadium. This Hokie alum just represented Team USA as the resident house DJ at the 2024 Paris Olympics! Go behind the scenes, learn how he fuels the crowd, and even submit your own song to be played during the game. An individual experience for music lovers and hype chasers!
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Oct. 21
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $100 (plus fees)
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Get ready for goosebumps as you follow the Hokies on their pregame walk to Lane Stadium, with Johnny Cash playing over the speakers. This exclusive, behind-the-scenes experience lets you prep like the players — walking from the locker room through the tunnel, just moments before kickoff.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Sold Out!
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $300 (plus fees)
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Experience the most iconic entrance in college football like never before by securing your spot on the field in the south end zone of Lane Stadium! This is an individual experience that allows you a front row view of Enter Sandman as the Hokies take the field, giving you a rush of adrenaline right before kickoff.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Oct. 21
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $300 - $325 (plus fees)
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Surprise your loved one with a hand-delivered gift bag, brought right to their seat by a member of the Virginia Tech Spirit Squad. Packed with Hokie goodies like a blanket, tumbler, and more, this special delivery is the perfect way to make their gameday unforgettable.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Sold Out!
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $60 - $75 (plus fees)
Available Games:
Celebrate life's biggest moments — birthdays, anniversaries, or once-in-a-lifetime surprises — with a custom message on HokieVision during a timeout. These custom messages become part of a special gameday for the biggest Hokie fans. Messages are limited to 40 characters and subject to approval.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Sold Out!
Louisville - Oct. 25
Miami - Nov. 15
Price: $60 - $65 (plus fees)
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Catch the action up close with the Sideline Show experience — placing you in the southwest corner of Worsham Field for the entire second quarter! Perfect for fans 18 and older, this individual experience puts you just steps from the action.
Limit: One quarter per game. Sideline Passes cannot be purchased for multiple quarters. Passes found to be purchased for the same individual for more than one quarter are subject to refund or cancellation.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Oct. 21
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $150 - $175 (plus fees)
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Spend halftime on the field with the HokieBird! This unique experience is an opportunity for groups of up to four people to create unforgettable memories with your favorite mascot, the HokieBird.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Oct. 21
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $200 - $225 (plus fees)
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See the halftime show like never before! View of the high-energy halftime performance right from the west sideline.
Note: The halftime show is performed by the Marching Virginians during every home game except Oct. 24 vs. Cal, which is performed by the Highty-Tighties.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Oct. 21
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $50 - $100 (plus fees)
Available Games:
Catch the action up close with the Sideline Show experience, landing you in the southwest corner of Worsham Field for the third quarter! This individual experience is perfect for football fans (18+) that want to experience a quarter of the game just a few steps away from the play.
Limit: One quarter per game. Sideline Passes cannot be purchased for multiple quarters. Passes found to be purchased for the same individual for more than one quarter are subject to refund or cancellation.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Oct. 21
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $150 - $175 (plus fees)
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Go behind the scenes of HokieVision with an exclusive third-quarter tour inside the south end zone production area where sound, video, and gameday energy come to life. Perfect for future broadcasters, media enthusiasts, or any fan curious about what powers the Lane Stadium experience from the inside out.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Oct. 21
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $75 - $85 (plus fees)
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Catch the action up close with the Sideline Show experience, landing you in the southwest corner of Worsham Field for the fourth quarter! This individual experience is perfect for football fans (18+) that want to experience a quarter of the game just a few steps away from the play.
Limit: One quarter per game. Sideline Passes cannot be purchased for multiple quarters. Passes found to be purchased for the same individual for more than one quarter are subject to refund or cancellation.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Oct. 21
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $150 - $175 (plus fees)
Available Games:
Add some mystery to your gameday with a surprise Maroon & Orange Memory revealed to you during game week. Your exclusive individual experience could be any that we currently offer, adding some excitement and anticipation to your gameday.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Oct. 21
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $100 - $150 (plus fees)
Available Games:
Try your luck for just a few bucks! Each entry gives you a shot at winning one of four premium Maroon & Orange experiences at a discounted rate — like a sideline pass or pregame photo op. Big memories, small price.
Purchase Deadlines: 5 PM
Cal - Oct. 21
Louisville - Oct. 29
Miami - Nov. 19
Price: $15 - $20 (plus fees)
Available Games:
Capture a memory that lasts a lifetime with a pregame photo on the court with the HokieBird! Step onto the hardwood before tipoff and snap a picture where the Hokies play. A perfect keepsake to make your game day experience even more special. This is an individual experience, and participants must be 18 years of age or older (unless accompanied by an adult, who purchase a pass).
Purchase Deadlines - 5:00 p.m. ET: Oct. 29 (MBB vs. Charleston Southern, Oct. 30 (WBB vs. Towson), Nov. 5 (WBB vs. Loyola Maryland), Nov. 7 (MBB vs. St. Joseph's), Nov. 10 (WBB vs. Gardner-Webb), Nov. 12 (MBB vs. Charlotte), Nov. 14 (MBB vs. Bryant), Nov. 17 (WBB vs. Niagara)
Price: $15.00 (plus fees)
Available Games:
Celebrate life's biggest moments—birthdays, anniversaries, or once-in-a-lifetime surprises—with a custom message on HokieVision during a timeout. These custom messages become part of a special gameday for the biggest Hokie fans. Messages are limited to 40 characters and subject to approval.
Purchase Deadlines - 5:00 p.m. ET: Oct. 22 (MBB vs. Duquesne), Oct. 29 (MBB vs. Charleston Southern, Oct. 30 (WBB vs. Towson), Nov. 5 (WBB vs. Loyola Maryland), Nov. 7 (MBB vs. St. Joseph's), Nov. 10 (WBB vs. Gardner-Webb), Nov. 12 (MBB vs. Charlotte), Nov. 14 (MBB vs. Bryant), Nov. 17 (WBB vs. Niagara)
Price: $20.00 (plus fees)
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Experience the Hokies like never before! Watch the Hokies warm up from the sidelines during pregame, and feel the energy up close as the team gets ready for tipoff. This is an individual experience, and participants must be 18 years of age or older (unless accompanied by an adult, who purchase a pass).
Purchase Deadlines - 5:00 p.m. ET: Oct. 29 (MBB vs. Charleston Southern, Oct. 30 (WBB vs. Towson), Nov. 5 (WBB vs. Loyola Maryland), Nov. 7 (MBB vs. St. Joseph's), Nov. 10 (WBB vs. Gardner-Webb), Nov. 12 (WBB vs. Costal Carolina & MBB vs. Charlotte), Nov. 14 (MBB vs. Bryant), Nov. 17 (WBB vs. Niagara)
Price: $15.00 (plus fees)
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Experience The Spirit of Tech like never before! Hang out with the Basketball Pep Band and get an up-close look at the music, tradition, and energy that keeps Cassell rocking.
Purchase Deadlines - 5:00 p.m. ET: Oct. 22 (MBB vs. Duquesne), Oct. 29 (MBB vs. Charleston Southern, Nov. 7 (MBB vs. St. Joseph's), Nov. 12 (MBB vs. Charlotte), Nov. 14 (MBB vs. Bryant)
Price: $15.00 (plus fees)
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This is your moment to get in the game—off the court, of course! Sign up to be a contestant for an in-game contest for your chance to win during a timeout. Contests could include the Benny's Box Toss, a basketball skills challenge, Press Your Luck, and more. Don't miss your moment to get in the game! This is an individual experience, and participants must be 18 years of age or older (unless accompanied by an adult, who purchase a pass).
Purchase Deadlines - 5:00 p.m. ET: Oct. 22 (MBB vs. Duquesne), Oct. 29 (MBB vs. Charleston Southern, Oct. 30 (WBB vs. Towson), Nov. 5 (WBB vs. Loyola Maryland), Nov. 7 (MBB vs. St. Joseph's), Nov. 10 (WBB vs. Gardner-Webb), Nov. 12 (WBB vs. Costal Carolina & MBB vs. Charlotte), Nov. 14 (MBB vs. Bryant), Nov. 17 (WBB vs. Niagara)
Price: $15.00 (plus fees)
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Take home a surprise Mystery Gift—an exclusive Hokie item that stays a secret until you pick it up on gameday! Gifts may include fan favorites like a This is Home t-shirt, a Virginia Tech tumbler, a Hokies Prize Pack and more.
Purchase Deadlines - 5:00 p.m. ET: Oct. 22 (MBB vs. Duquesne), Oct. 29 (MBB vs. Charleston Southern, Oct. 30 (WBB vs. Towson), Nov. 5 (WBB vs. Loyola Maryland), Nov. 7 (MBB vs. St. Joseph's), Nov. 10 (WBB vs. Gardner-Webb), Nov. 12 (WBB vs. Costal Carolina & MBB vs. Charlotte), Nov. 14 (MBB vs. Bryant), Nov. 17 (WBB vs. Niagra)
Price: $15.00 (plus fees)
Available Games:
Get closer to the action than ever before! Watch halftime from the sidelines and experience the excitement, energy, and behind-the-scenes action of our premium halftime acts up close. This is an individual experience, and participants must be 18 years of age or older (unless accompanied by an adult, who purchase a pass).
Purchase Deadlines - 5:00 p.m. ET: Oct. 29 (MBB vs. Charleston Southern, Oct. 30 (WBB vs. Towson)
Price: $15.00 (plus fees)
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As the lights go down and the music builds, fans can join in the excitement to welcome the Hokies to the court. A great way to share the moment and feel the energy as the game gets underway. This is an individual experience and participants must be 18 or older to participate (unless accompanied by an adult, who purchase a pass).
Purchase Deadlines - 5:00 p.m. ET: Oct. 29 (MBB vs. Charleston Southern, Oct. 30 (WBB vs. Towson), Nov. 5 (WBB vs. Loyola Maryland), Nov. 7 (MBB vs. St. Joseph's), Nov. 10 (WBB vs. Gardner-Webb), Nov. 12 (WBB vs. Costal Carolina & MBB vs. Charlotte), Nov. 14 (MBB vs. Bryant), Nov. 17 (WBB vs. Niagra)
Price: $15.00 (plus fees)
Available Games:
Step behind the mic and into the action! Enjoy an exclusive halftime hangout with the Hokies’ basketball broadcasters, Hear their insights, catch behind-the-scenes action, and see Tech Basketball from a whole new perspective. This is an individual experience and participants must be 18 or older to participate (unless accompanied by an adult, who purchase a pass).
Purchase Deadlines - 5:00 p.m. ET: Oct. 29 (MBB vs. Charleston Southern, Oct. 30 (WBB vs. Towson), Nov. 5 (WBB vs. Loyola Maryland), Nov. 7 (MBB vs. St. Joseph's), Nov. 10 (WBB vs. Gardner-Webb), Nov. 12 (WBB vs. Costal Carolina & MBB vs. Charlotte), Nov. 14 (MBB vs. Bryant), Nov. 17 (WBB vs. Niagra)
Price: $15.00 (plus fees)
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To access and purchase Maroon & Orange Memories, download the HokieSports App and use the menu in the top left corner, or access the desktop version.
You can use the desktop version. Maroon & Orange Memories cannot be purchased over the phone or at the ticket office.
Maroon & Orange Memories is the name of the fan experience program. The actual opportunities available for purchase vary from behind-the-scenes experiences, items to enhance your game day experience, and entertainment beyond the game in play. New opportunities may be added over the course of the season, and may vary by game.
All Hokie fans! Please note, at this time we require all fans to have a game ticket if purchasing an experience at that game.
To see all Maroon & Orange Memories offerings, access the platform on the HokieSports App and use the menu in the top left corner, or access the desktop version.
Yes, all Maroon & Orange Memories require you to have a ticket.
Maroon & Orange memories for the 2025 football season will go on sale Tuesday, Aug. 5.
On-sale dates for Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball, Wrestling and Baseball will be announced closer to the start of each sport's season.
All pricing and information will be available on the site. The pricing varies based on the offering and game.
At this time experiences are available for football games. We are actively exploring adding experiences for other Tech athletic events in the future. When/if those are added for particular sports, you will be notified.
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