2016 Belk Bowl FanFest with Tim McGraw

Music superstar Tim McGraw will headline the 2016 Belk Bowl FanFest at BB&T Ballpark on Dec. 29.
Tim McGraw

GRAMMY-winning music superstar Tim McGraw is going to perform at the 2016 Belk Bowl FanFest. The 2016 Belk Bowl FanFest  is a concert to be held at the BB&T Ballpark in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 2 p.m..  The Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) and Southeastern Conference (SEC), a college football game with Virginia Tech versus Arkansas at Bank of America Stadium. Belk is a department store located in the southern states in the United States that sells designer clothing, jewelry and home decor products for men and women since 1888.

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The Charlotte Sports Foundation produces events to support  "professional, collegiate and amateur sporting events, highlighted by the annual Belk Bowl and Dr. Pepper ACC Football Championship, as well as, the Belk College Kickoff Games" Belk stated in a press release. They help Charlotte, North Carolina's citizens with their events. 



"We couldn't think of anyone better than a dynamic music icon like Tim McGraw to help celebrate the Belk Bowl's 15th anniversary with fans," said Lisa Harper, CEO of Belk. "Tim brings incredible energy and Southern charm to his performances, and Belk can't wait to share this memorable experience with ACC and SEC fans and visitors to Charlotte."


The Belk Bowl FanFest is the Bowl's includes food, beverages and games for fans in uptown Charlotte at Mint Street and Romare Bearden Park. 


"We are very pleased to host the annual Belk Bowl concert at BB&T Ballpark this year," stated Dan Rajkowski, the Charlotte Knights' chief operating officer. "Belk has been a long-standing partner, and we couldn't be more pleased to bring this great event to our ballpark." Purchase college fan apparel and products from Belk.

"As Belk's partner, we're thrilled to be able to work with a company that has such a deep connection to the Carolinas and Southern hospitality," said Will Webb, Belk Bowl Executive Director. "Together, we look forward to providing fans with a great experience to celebrate our 15th anniversary milestone."

The FanFest begins at 11 a.m. with McGraw's performance inside BB&T Ballpark starting at 2 p.m.  

2016 Belk Bowl Tickets  www.BelkBowl.com

  • Individual tickets for the 2016 Belk Bowl are on sale now through TicketMaster and at participating schools.
  • Fans MUST purchase a Belk Bowl game ticket or Super Fan Package to be eligible to attend the concert at BB&T Ballpark.
  • Concert vouchers will be available on a first-come, first-served basis and will be given out only to the first 10,000 fans that show their official Belk Bowl game tickets at the BB&T Ballpark Ticket Office during two redemption days. Please note there are limited quantities of concert vouchers available each day.
  • Wednesday, Dec. 28 – 2 - 7 p.m.
  • Thursday, Dec. 29 – 8 - 11 a.m.