Event Details
Baldwin Richardson Foods presents the Frederick Douglass HBCU Football Classic – Weekend of Hope on Saturday, Sept. 21. The game is designed to strengthen the partnership between law enforcement and the Rochester community and offers fun for all ages.
Get Your Tickets for Game Day
In the main event of the weekend, the Central State University Marauders taking on the Albany State Rams in the inaugural Frederick Douglass HBCU football classic at the Rochester Community Sports Complex, 460 Oak St.
Game Day offers a full schedule to enjoy with friends and family, including:
- 9 a.m. to Noon: HBCU Tailgate Party
- 1 p.m.: Frederick Douglass HBCU Football Classic
- Post-Game: Battle of the Bands
Festivities Begin on Friday
Saturday isn’t the only day of fun planned for this “weekend of hope.” Look forward to the following events the day before on Friday, Sept. 20.
- HBCU Alumni & Friends Mixer: 4:30 p.m., location to be announced
- Taste of Rochester – Highlighting Black-Owned Businesses in the City of Rochester: 8 p.m. at various locations