Purdue Football Game Day Experience

Get ready for an unforgettable experience in West Lafayette as Purdue Football lights up the field! Whether you're a lifelong fan or visiting for your first game, game day in Boilermaker Country is full of excitement, tradition, and school spirit. From the Boilermaker Special and “Hail Purdue” ringing through the stadium to tailgating on campus and cheering at Ross-Ade Stadium, it’s more than just a game—it’s a celebration. Plan ahead with parking details, tailgate tips, schedules, and local dining options to make the most of your Purdue football game day!

Purdue Football Schedule

The Stadium

Ross Ade

Ross-Ade Stadium

  • 850 Beering Drive

Home football stadium of the Purdue Boilermakers, practice field, lights, indoor practice field, and concessions

Your Purdue Football Weekend Start planning today!

Read these blogs for travel tips, planning, and everything you need to make the most of your Purdue fall sports experience.

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A Purdue Boilermaker Football Weekend Itinerary

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There’s nothing quite like a football weekend in West Lafayette! Whether you’re a proud Purdue alum, a first-time visitor, or a die-hard Boilermaker fan, here’s your go-to itinerary for experiencing all the game day…

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Purdue Fall Sports Season Travel Checklist

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It's time to cheer on the Boilermakers at Purdue University for a Big Ten sporting event! Make sure to pack your game face and all the essentials in your travel checklist for the trip to Lafayette-West Lafayette, home of Purdue…

Visting Campus

Explore Purdue

Visiting Purdue University offers a chance to explore our vibrant campus, top-ranked academics, and welcoming community. Take a guided tour, attend an info session, and discover what makes Purdue a place where innovation and tradition meet.