JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS DUUUVAL DRAFT PARTY – THURSDAY, APRIL 25
EVENT INFORMATION
- DUUUVAL Draft Party
- Date: Thursday, April 25
- Time: 7 p.m.
- Location: EverBank Stadium
- Event Sponsor: Donovan Air, Electric & Plumbing
The Jaguars will welcome fans into EverBank Stadium on Thursday to attend the DUUUVAL Draft Party, presented by Donovan Air, Electric & Plumbing. The organization will celebrate the 17th overall pick with a free fan event on the main field of EverBank Stadium, accompanied by family-friendly activities, locker room tours, vendors, live draft analysis and on-stage appearances by Head Coach Doug Pederson and current and former Jaguars players.
Free tickets to the event are available to be reserved online. Fans interested in attending the event must obtain their tickets in advance or at the gate by registering through the 2024 DUUUVAL Draft Party webpage.
Parking lots for the event open at 6 p.m. with Gates 1 and 4 open to ticketed fans at 7 p.m. Free public parking is available in Lots E, J, P and S. A parking lot map can be found here.
ON THE FIELD
Fans are encouraged to bring blankets and towels to sit on across the game field where they can watch the NFL Network coverage of the first round of the draft. There will also be limited general and ADA seating available on a first-come, first-served basis directly in front of the stage. The Bud Zone and south end zone seating will also be open.
In addition to watching the Draft, fans can participate in various activities, including mini golf, cornhole, combine drills, field goal kicks, quarterback toss, obstacle courses and photo opportunities.
ON THE STAGE
Team reporter/producer Kainani “Kai” Stevens will host the DUUUVAL Draft party on stage, located on the 50-yard line on the field, where she will welcome Head Coach Doug Pederson and former and current Jaguars players during the program. Performances from THE ROAR and D-Line will take place before and during the Draft celebration, as well as music from DJ Wizkidd.
At 8 p.m., the 2024 NFL Draft coverage will begin on NFL Network and will be displayed on the stage for viewing, along with commentary surrounding the Draft, fan engagement, D-Line performances and recognition of the 2024 DREAM BIG girls’ flag football scholarship recipients.
FAN ENTERTAINMENT ZONE
Concessions will also be open in the South End Zone, in addition to locations on the field and in the Bud Zone. Fans can also visit more than a dozen vendor booths and the Fanatics merchandise shop.
LOCKER ROOM TOURS
Fans will be able to tour the game day locker room between 7-9:30 p.m. Those interested will enter the facility from the field in the tunnel on the southwest corner below the Gallagher West Club.
30TH ANNIVERSARY LOGO REVEAL AND MERCHANDISE
In honor of the 30th anniversary season, the fan-voted logo will be revealed live approximately 10 minutes prior to the start of the draft exclusively to fans who attend the event. Fans in attendance will have the opportunity to purchase special edition 30th anniversary season and 2024 DUUUVAL Draft merchandise.
FAN REMINDERS
- Be Clear – The NFL’s clear bag policy is in effect at EverBank Stadium. Fans are encouraged to leave all bags at home, but, if one is necessary, it should be either a clear bag no larger than 12” x 6” x 12” or a non-clear bag no larger than 4.5” x 6.5.” Non-clear belt bags and fanny packs are prohibited.
- Seat Yourself – Blankets and towels are encouraged for sitting on the field during the event, although a limited number of seats will also be available. Portable chairs will not be permitted for entry.
- Mobile Ticketing – Fans should have their mobile tickets downloaded and ready to scan prior to arriving at stadium entry gates. To access, download the Official Jaguars Mobile App.
- Cashless Transactions – Cash is no longer accepted anywhere in the stadium. In addition to traditional scan and chip options, all fixed points of sale will offer tap or scan payment options including Apple, Google and Samsung Pay.
- No Drone Zone – Drones are not permitted to fly anywhere over EverBank Stadium or any of its adjacent parking lots.
6 p.m. All parking lots open
7 p.m. Gates 1 and 4 open
7:15 p.m. Host Kai Stevens with DJ Wizkidd introduction and D-Line and THE ROAR performance on stage
7:30 p.m. Head Coach Doug Pederson interviewed by Kai Stevens and Tony Boselli
7:45 p.m. Legends panel featuring Leon Searcy, Paul Posluszny and Josh Scobee
7:58 p.m. 30th anniversary logo reveal
8 p.m. Round One of NFL Draft begins
8:15 p.m. Interviews with Jaguars players on stage
9:50 p.m. Approximate time of Jaguars’ 17th overall pick
10:30 p.m. Event concludes
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