Event Details
Stanford Tailgate Location
Brookside Golf Club
1133 Rosemont Ave. Pasadena, CA 91103
The tailgate is in Parking Lot 1, opposite the Brookside Clubhouse. Look for the high flying Stanford Alumni Association weather balloon! The tailgate will be outdoors and will take place rain or shine. Please dress accordingly and don't forget to wear your Cardinal red.
Serving Traditional Tailgate Fare
Tailgate includes free-flowing beer, wine, lemonade, Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite and water. From the grill, we'll be serving hamburgers, veggie burgers and grilled chicken breasts. Other traditional fare include potato salad, garden salad, Kettle chips, seasonal fruit, cookies and brownies.
If you plan to enjoy alcoholic beverages at the tailgate, please be prepared to show proper identification. California Law requires that all guests consuming alcoholic beverages at public events have proper ID with them at all times.
Driving Directions
To ensure that you park as close to the Stanford Alumni Tailgate as possible, Brookside Golf Club recommends the following: take the 210 Freeway (East or West of Pasadena) and exit Arroyo Blvd./Windsor Ave. Set your GPS to the intersection of Arroyo Blvd. and Windsor Ave. (do NOT set your GPS to the Rose Bowl Stadium, as there will be road closures). Follow directional signs for the Rose Bowl Stadium taking you South on Rosemont Ave. You will be directed to park in the closest available parking lot to the Stanford Alumni Tailgate.
Tailgate Location Map
Parking and Public Transportation
Parking in Lot H and Brookside Park and Golf Course are sold by the Rose Bowl Stadium on game day only. The cost is $25 per car. Lots open six (6) hours prior to kick-off.
Parking is also available at the Parsons' Lot in Pasadena for $15 on game day and features a free round-trip shuttle to and from Lot B at the Rose Bowl Stadium beginning 3 hours prior to kick-off and ending 1 hour after the game. For more information visit the UCLA vs. Stanford Rose Bowl page.
UCLA encourages fans to reduce traffic congestion around the Rose Bowl by using shuttles and public transportation.
Look for the Stanford Alumni Association weather balloon to locate the tailgate.
ADA Access
The tailgate will be outside on uneven terrain. Handicap parking is available immediately adjacent to the Rose Bowl Stadium in lots "B", "D", and "F". All vehicles must display a valid State of California handicapped placard and registration upon entering these lots. Please review the Rose Bowl Stadium Disabled Access Guide for more information.
Distance between Stadium and Stanford Tailgate
The Rose Bowl Stadium is about a 10 minute walk from the Stanford Alumni Tailgate. The closest entry to the Stadium from the Tailgate is through Gates "N" and "E".
The Rose Bowl Stadium has implemented a clear bag (12" x 6" x 12") policy for all events. (A small, 4.5" x 6.5", clutch is permitted.) Please review Stadium Rules and Prohibited Items.
Football Tickets
Football tickets are NOT included in the price of admission to the Stanford Alumni Tailgate. The price of the Stanford vs. UCLA football game ticket is $63. Tickets will be available for purchase through the Stanford Athletic Ticket Office (1-800-STANFORD / gostanford.com) beginning August 1. The ticket office is now offering a print-at-home option.
The Stanford seating area will be in the corner end zone, section 13, close to Gates "N" and "E". Stanford Will Call will be set up outside Gate A.
Rose Bowl Stadium Map
Cancellations & Refunds
Cancellation and refund requests must be received in writing by email on or before Thursday, September 8, 2016 to receive a full refund. Registration becomes non-refundable beginning Friday, September 9, 2016. To cancel or make changes to your current registration, please contact Claudia Knight at knight50@stanford.edu or 650-498-6805.
Questions? Contact Claudia Knight at knight50@stanford.edu or
650-498-6805.