2010 NCAA Final Four Schedule of Events
Posted by admin in 2010 NCAA Final Four, 2010 NCAA Tournament, tags: 2010 NCAA Final Four Schedule of Events, 2010 NCAA Tournament, 2010 NCAA Tournament Final Four, 2010 NCAA Tournament Final Four Schedule, Final Four, NCAA Final Four, NCAA Tournament, NCAA Tournament Final Four ScheduleIf you plan on making a weekend of the Final Four week of the 2010 NCAA Basketball tournament in Indy, there are a fair number of events that you can enjoy during the extended weekend outside of the basketball games that weekend. Whether its visiting Bracket Town (refreshed by Coca Cola) or checking out some of the free events, there are a number of activities that you can attend to fully enjoy your weekend + Monday in Indy during the 2010 Final Four. One of the decisions you will need to make, however, before traveling to Indianapolis is deciding if you want to stay in a downtown Indianapolis hotel that may cost a bit more but be walking distance from all of the major events, or stay at an Indianapolis airport hotel to minimize your drive time on your arrival and departure days from the city.
2010 NCAA Final Four Schedule of Events
Bracket Town (formerly called Hoop City)
Thursday, April 1 – Monday, April 5, 5-10:30 PM CST Daily
Location: Indiana Convention Center
Admission:
Free (ages 2 and under)
$10 (ages 12 and over)
$6 (ages 3-11, college students, senior citizens (55 and older), and military)
Tickets: You can pick them up at the Meijer Stores in the area or at the Indiana Convention Center on the day you want to attend.
Event Description: If you’re attending the 2010 Final Four with your family or with friends, there are events geared towards all ages. You have skill tests, clinics, performances, phot ops, prizes, and more. A definite stop for at least one day if you are going to be in Indy for the Final Four.
2010 NCAA Final Four Events, Friday 2 April 2010
Final Four Team Practices
Daily
Location: Lucas Oil Stadium
Admission: Free
Hours: Noon – 4 p.m. CST with the gates opening at 11:00 a.m.
Event Description:
Its free to watch practice before the games even if you don’t have Final Four tickets. The NCAA will randomly pick fans in attendance to win tickets to the semi’s and 2010 championship game. Open practice times are:
Noon – 12:50 p.m.: Game # 1 Lower Seed
1 – 1:50 p.m.: Game # 2 Lower Seed
2:10 – 3 p.m.: Game # 1 Higher Seed
3:10 – 4 p.m.: Game # 2 Higher Seed
Reese’s College All-Star Game
Location: Lucas Oil Stadium
Admission: Free
Hours: 4:35 p.m.
Description:
An all-star game of the top athletes not playing in the 2010 Final Four. This is the third consecutive year that it will be played in conjunction with the Final Four and is free.
2010 NCAA Final Four Events, Saturday, April 3
NCAA Youth Clinics
Locations: Butler University (Hinkle Fieldhouse), University of Indianapolis (Nicoson Hall), Warren Central High School
Admission: Free (Participants must be between 8-16 years old and be pre-registered.
Hours: 8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Description: These clinics are an outreach program and provides instruction from Collegiate coaches and athletes to help educate the youth on healthy lifestyles, fitness, and sportsmanship. There is also a session for the parents with information on eligibility issues, academics, and recruiting.
2010 NCAA Final Four Events, Semifinal Games:
Get Tickets to the Final Four
Saturday, April 3th
Game #1: 6:07 PM ET
Game #2: 40 minutes after the conclusion of game #1
2010 NCAA Final Four Events, Sunday, April 4
NCAA Final Four Dribble
Start: NCAA national office (located in White River State Park)
Finish: Indiana Convention Center (corner of West and Maryland)
Admission: Free
Hours: 3 – 4 p.m. CST
Description: Any basketball fan under 18 years of age can dribble from White River State Park to Bracekt Town at the Indiana convention Center. YOu get a free t-shirt and basketball from the NCAA. IF you wear a Final Four Dribble T-shirt, then you also get into Bracket Town for free after the event.
2010 NCAA Final Four Events, Monday, April 5
NCAA Sports Career & College Expo
Location: Butler University – Hinkle Fieldhouse
Admission: Free
Hours: 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. CST.
Description: Professionals from all sports provide an education forum for high school and college athletes on both athletic and non-athletic sports career options.
2010 NCAA Final Four Events, National Championship Game
Monday, April 5th 9:21 PM ET
Games: Televised on CBS HD
Get tickets to the 2010 NCAA Final Four
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