
Hawks to Host Toyota Fan Fest on October 7
September 27, 2023 - Western Hockey League (WHL)
Portland Winterhawks News Release
Come one, come all to the FREE Toyota Fan Fest celebrating the first Portland Winterhawks home weekend of the 2023-24 season!
After opening night on Friday, join us on the VMC commons for Toyota Fan Fest on Saturday, October 7 at 3:00 P.M., two hours prior to doors opening for Hawkey For All Night and the first Saturday home game of the year!
Fans can enjoy free admission to the Fan Fest as we celebrate the start of the season outside the main entrance of Veterans Memorial Coliseum on the Rose Quarter Commons. There will be a number of free activities including ball hockey, face painting, photobooth fun, raffles, a live DJ, performances by the Rosebuds Dance Team, giveaways and much more!
Arrive early to welcome the team with hi-fives and a walkthrough tunnel before the game! Players will arrive around 3:00 P.M. - come show your support for the team before they take the ice.
Need a snack? Purchase food from local food trucks and vendors, or get into the spirit of the season at our beer garden (21+)!
There's something for everyone at the Fan Fest and it all leads up to another spectacular Saturday night cheering on the Hawks in the VMC! So come out early and kick off the season in style with us.
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WHAT: *FREE* Toyota Fan Fest
WHEN: Saturday, October 7 from 3:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M.
WHERE: Rose Quarter Commons outside the VMC
WHO: Anyone!
WHY: To celebrate the start of the season with the best fans in the league!
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