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CANR Dairy Industry Tailgate

Oct. 25, 2025

Approximately 4 hours before kickoff 

Southwest Corner of Mt. Hope and Farm Lane in the grass area of the MSU Pavilion Lot, 301 Farm Ln, Lansing, MI 48910

After a busy harvest season, spend a day with Spartan fans and fellow dairy enthusiasts at the inaugural MSU Dairy Industry Tailgate! Join us on campus for complimentary food and drinks in advance of the MSU vs. Michigan football game. Easy access to take the shuttle across the street to the stadium. Bring the family, reconnect with old friends and meet some new ones!

To purchase football tickets, visit msuspartans.com.

Parking:

Game Day parking is available in the MSU Pavillion North Lot at $20. Additional parking is available in the commuter lot. The commuter lot parking is $20 and includes shuttle bus service to the stadium. The shuttle starts two hours prior to kickoff and returns for a reasonable amount of time after the game. Click here for the most accurate parking information: https://msuspartans.com/sports/2018/9/13/michigan-state-football-parking-information

Nearby Hotels for Lodging: 
Candlewood Suites – East Lansing, Michigan
Holiday Inn Express – Okemos. Michigan
Staybridge Suites – Lansing-Okemos, Michigan
Graduate – East Lansing, Michigan
Kellogg Hotel and Conference Center – East Lansing, Michigan
Marriott - East Lansing, Michigan
Towneplace Suites by Marriott - East Lansing, Michigan
Springhill Suites by Marriott – East Lansing, Michigan
Hyatt Place - East Lansing, Michigan 

Registration for CANR Dairy Industry Tailgate is open.

Registration closes at 11:59 p.m. ET on October 20, 2025.

Accommodations

Michigan State University Extension programs, services events, and materials are open to all without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, religion, age, height, weight, disability, political beliefs, sexual orientation, marital status, family status, or veteran status. Accommodations for persons with disabilities may be requested by contacting the event contact two weeks prior to the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.  

Contact Information

For information, contact Megghan Honke Seidel at honkemeg@msu.edu or 989-666-3773 or Barry Bradford at bjbrad@msu.edu or 517-432-5400.