MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Another big football game is making its way to the Gulf Coast: the Port City Classic returns at the beginning of November.
The Port City Classic is a football game between two Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The Alabama State Hornets and Gambling State Tigers will be going head-to-head this year.
The event’s website describes it as, “the premiere experience to build your personal and professional development through engaging opportunities surrounding the gridiron matchup.”
The weekend will be jam-packed with a comedy show, a business expo and more.
Events include:
| Date | Location | Event |
| Nov. 3 @ 9 a.m. | Mobile Convention Center | Black Business Expo |
| Nov. 3 @ 3 p.m.; Nov. 4 @ 7:30 a.m. | Williamson High School | HBCU Cheer Clinic |
| Nov. 3 @ 7 p.m. | Mobile Convention Center | DL Hughley Comedy Show feat. Comedian JJ |
| Nov. 4 @ 8 a.m. | Ladd Peebles Stadium | Tailgate Festival |
| Nov. 4 @ 4 p.m. | Ladd Peebles Stadium | Halftime Show performance by Cupid |
The main event, the game, is Nov. 4 at Ladd Peebles Stadium.
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Event tickets can be purchased through the Port City Classic website.
