| DETROIT — The 2021 Detroit Lions Family Fest will be presented by University of Michigan Credit Union (UMCU) on Saturday, August 7. Family Fest is free and open to the public. For general admission, fans can register now for up to 8 tickets to the event by visiting www.detroitlions.com/familyfest. All guests must have a ticket for entry. Gates open at 10 AM, with Lions practice beginning at 11:30 AM. There will be appearances from Lions Legends, Detroit Lions Cheerleaders as well as Lions mascot, Roary. Family Fest will also feature live music, free face painting and balloon artists, Roar-aoke, and a Detroit Lions Locker Room Sale with proceeds benefitting Detroit Lions Charities. Pride Plaza will be open with a zipline and tailgate activities on Brush Street. The first 15,000 fans will receive a poster courtesy of UMCU. All parking is $6 in Ford Field controlled lots. Timing and schedules are subject to change. For more information, fans should visit www.detroitlions.com/familyfest. ABOUT UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN CREDIT UNION The University of Michigan Credit Union is a member-owned, not-for-profit cooperative. Its purpose is to amaze UMCU members, the community, and its team by working together for shared success. UMCU is the only credit union headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan. When established in 1954, there were 12 members and $9 in assets. Today, UMCU has more than 100,000 members and more than $1 billion in assets, and it continues to grow. With seven branches in Ann Arbor, one in Ypsilanti, a branch in Dearborn, and three branches in Flint, UMCU serves the financial needs of the University of Michigan, Eastern Michigan University, Washtenaw Community College, and their surrounding communities. UMCU is an official partner of the Detroit Lions. For more information, visit UMCU.org or follow UMCU on Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter and Instagram. ABOUT THE DETROIT LIONS The Detroit Lions are a professional American football team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the North Division of the National Football Conference (NFC) in the National Football League (NFL), and play their home games at Ford Field in downtown Detroit. The team located to Detroit in 1934 and is the National Football League’s fifth oldest franchise. The Detroit Lions most recently made the NFL playoffs in 2016, when they finished with an 9-7 record. For more information, please visit www.detroitlions.com. |
