Green Bay Reporter

A fun-filled day and evening awaits fans at 'Packers Family Night, Presented by Bellin Health' this Saturday.

All available tickets, as well as all Lambeau Field parking passes, have been sold. Fans who purchased mobile parking passes may enter the Lambeau Field parking lots starting at 1:30 p.m. Those who do not already have a parking pass for the Lambeau Field lots are encouraged to take advantage of ample parking available throughout the neighborhood by observing posted parking rules and following local ordinances. Paid parking may also be available at a variety of local residences and nearby businesses. Limited ADA accessible parking is available in Lot 4 and Lot 7 on a first-come, first-served basis for $5 payable via credit or debit card only. An ADA placard or ADA license plate is required to gain entrance to these parking areas.

Gates for the event will open at 5:30 p.m., with the team taking the field for warmups at 7 p.m. and practice beginning at 7:30. The format of this year's Family Night will again be a full practice, in order for the team to accomplish its preparation goals for the regular season.

The evening remains family-focused and will feature a game-like atmosphere, including a thunderstick giveaway courtesy of Bellin Health, Pick 'n Save/Metro Market, Sargento and Walbec Group, along with gameday music and a fireworks show presented by Ticketmaster at the end of the night. New this year, families can look forward to kid-favorite items at select concession stands, including sno-cones and cotton candy vendors roaming the concourse.

Activities leading up to Family Night will begin in the parking lot and Johnsonville Tailgate Village at 1:30 p.m., with food and beverages available for purchase along with musical entertainment throughout the day. The Fan Walkway from Oneida Street to the Oneida Nation Gate will also be open starting at 1:30 p.m. with a variety of giveaways, games and activities for families and kids to enjoy. On the Fan Walkway, along with in the Atrium and concourse, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay will have various sign-making stations where fans can create signs that have the chance to be featured on video boards throughout the evening. The Lambeau Field Atrium also opens to ticketed guests only at 1:30 p.m.

On-field activities prior to practice include scrimmages between youth football teams from Gridiron Association of Waupun and performances by Green Bay Elite Dance Team and TundraLine. From 5:30-7:30 p.m., Packers alumni Gerry Ellis and George Koonce will sign autographs for fans in UScellular Loft. Throughout practice attendees can win various giveaways in stands from Ashley Furniture, Bernatello's Foods, Scheels and Kwik Trip. Fans also can enjoy "Jerseys Off Our Backs" presented by TDS Telecom; Packers jerseys worn during practice will be given away in a random drawing.

Fans are reminded that Lambeau Field is cashless; those without credit/debit cards or contactless payment solutions may use cash-to-card conversion stations in Atrium. Guests with special needs should note wheelchair assistance is limited on first-come basis; mobility-challenged guests are encouraged to use their own wheelchairs.

Fans should note stadium safety policy prohibiting bags or purses unless clear plastic/vinyl/PVC no larger than 12"x6"x12". Stadium cushions are disallowed but stadium seats/pads without pockets/zippers up to 18" wide are permitted. All fans entering Lambeau Field on gamedays must use walk-through metal detectors; no refunds issued unless all stadium activities (from 5:30 p.m.-end fireworks) canceled due inclement weather.

For non-attendees statewide telecast available on various local/Packers TV Network stations including WACY-TV (Green Bay), WPXE-TV (Milwaukee), WAOW-TV (Wausau), WKOW-TV (Madison), WXOW-TV (La Crosse), WQOW-TV (Eau Claire), KQDS-TV (Duluth-Superior) ELUC-TV (Escanaba-Marquette). Also televised KWWL-TV WHBF-TV Iowa; KATN-TV KYUR-TV KJUD-TV Alaska; KSFY-TV Sioux Falls SD; livestreamed packers.com.