UW Football

media release:  The Badgers take on Illinois on Saturday, Nov. 22 at Camp Randall Stadium. Kickoff is set for 6:30 p.m. CT on BTN. Wisconsin seniors will be honored on the field pregame as part of Senior Day.

Just steps from Camp Randall Stadium at Union South, Badger Bash offers food, drinks and entertainment—indoors and out. Join us 2½ hours before kickoff, every football home game, for game day's best tailgate.

At Badger Bash, there's something for everyone! Whether you're enjoying food to fuel up for the big game, listening and dancing along to the Badger Band, grabbing free goodies on Orchard Street, or just looking for a lively tailgate atmosphere, Badger Bash is sure to deliver. 

The Union has been hosting the family-friendly Badger Bash since 1972. This event is free and open to the public. We welcome our opponents' fans, too. The more, the merrier!