Tailgating Policy for Outdoor Sports Excluding Football. The Football policy is located on the Football Gameday page.
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HOMECOMING TAILGATE RESERVATION
To provide for the safety of students and guests, Hanover College limits the possession and consumption of alcoholic beverages on campus. The following guidelines are established for o tailgating at outdoor athletic events. Tailgating is defined as parking and consuming food and beverages, including alcoholic beverages, outside the sports event areas.
1. Tailgating must occur only in the designated tailgate areas defined at each venue.
2. Tailgating hours can start 3 hours prior to the start of the contest and end 3 hours after the conclusion of the game. All tailgating activities must be concluded by 8:00 p.m.
3. Alcoholic beverages are limited to single serving non-glass containers. No common sources are permitted. Examples of common sources are kegs, beer balls or other large quantity containers.
4. Per Hanover College policy hard alcohol is not permitted on campus which includes all tailgating areas.
5. Serving alcohol to or consumption of alcohol by minors (those under 21 years of age) is a violation of state and federal law and college alcohol policy.
6. Individuals consuming alcohol may be asked to provide legal identification and proof of age.
7. Alcoholic beverages are not allowed outside the designated tailgate area. That means no alcohol in the bleachers or near the playing fields.
8. Alcoholic beverages cannot be taken into or from the Shoebox.
9. Restroom facilities are provided at each sport venue.
