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Block Party at The Oread

Your Game Day Tradition

Kick off every KU football home game just steps from the stadium! The Oread transforms into Lawrence’s ultimate pre-game destination with nine bars serving beer and cocktails, quick bites, and plenty of Jayhawk spirit. Gather your crew, fuel up, and celebrate before the big game right across from David Booth Memorial Stadium.

Game Schedule:

August 23 – vs. Fresno State
August 29 – vs. Wagner
September 20 – vs. West Virginia
September 27 – vs. Cincinnati
October 25 – vs. Kansas State
November 1 – vs. Oklahoma State
November 28 – vs. Utah

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Rock & Hawk

Game day or any day, Rock & Hawk is your go-to spot for a great meal and good times. During home football games, dig into a special pre-game menu built to keep you fueled for the action. Enjoy classic food favorites and a buzzing bar atmosphere, all season long.

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The Oread Hotel

Turn game day into a getaway. With a prime location right next to campus and the stadium, The Oread puts you at the center of the action. Whether you’re here to cheer on the Jayhawks or just soak in the town atmosphere, make your stay unforgettable with comfortable rooms and exclusive offers.