The Greystone Mansion will be hosting a Friday Football Cocktail Series on the Friday nights before home football games featuring a live band, tailgate food and
Katie Crumpton, event coordinator, said the objective behind the series was to give alumni-aged community members an event to enjoy that is close to campus without being too close.
“We want to give them a fun and social event near campus without the craziness of downtown, and to give locals something fun to do and a place to host their visiting friends,” Crumpton said.
The idea for the event came from the new business owner J. Davis, who hopes to provide a creative way for the members of the community and game day visitors to spend their Friday nights before enjoying Auburn football. Also, an event further from traffic will attract more of an audience, Crumpton said.
“We are providing a new experience for groups coming into town for the game weekends and for people who have been around Auburn for years that are looking for a new place to gather,” Crumpton said.
Crumpton said they are trying to attract a crowd of
“There aren’t many places in Auburn that target the post-grad crowd, so we wanted to do just that by providing the Friday Football Cocktails,” Crumpton said.
Tickets for each event can be purchased online through The Greystone Mansion’s Facebook.
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