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Date: Wednesday, August 23, 2023, 4:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Location: Ohio Stadium
Cost: Free
Admission: Attendance is limited to current Ohio State University students with a valid BuckID.
Buckeye Kickoff is an Ohio State tradition you do not want to miss. Join your fellow Buckeyes in Ohio Stadium to enjoy and experience Buckeye Spirit. With many speakers, cheers, and songs this event will be able to kick off your OSU experience. The program will feature Ohio State athletes, The Ohio State University Marching Band, and many more. There will also be an opportunity for you to take photos on the field!
Pre-activities at 4:30pm
Doors open at 5:30pm
Event Starts at 6pm (total event time one hour)
This event is open to all students, especially our first and second year Buckeyes!
Attendance is limited to current Ohio State University students with a valid BuckID.
Ticketing Information: Tickets Not Required
If you require an accommodation such as live captioning or interpretation to participate in this event, please contact Rae Toran at toran.12@osu.edu or 614-247-8200. Requests made one week in advance of the event will generally allow us to provide seamless access, but the university will make every effort to meet requests made after this date.
Event attendees may number in the thousands.
Event volume may be heightened with sound amplification, pyrotechnics, or the sounds from a large crowd.
Event may include group activities, handshakes, and/or require attendee interaction.
Rae Toran toran.12@osu.edu 614-247-8200
