Texas Bowl News
Gameday Details
★ posted on December 30, 2011
GET HERE EARLY!!!
Gameday Information:
Parking Lots open at 7:00am
Gates open at 9:30am
Kickoff at 11:00am
Parking
$20 cash parking
Blue, Green, and Red lots will open to the public first
Official Gagmeday Programs
Available for $10
If you are intersted in purchasing after the game, please email .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Traffic & Parking Recommendations
Heavy traffic is anticipated along Loop 610 and Kirby Drive. Click here for easy access directions to our parking lots. Guests are encouraged to use the MetroRail to Reliant Park. Please visit http://www.ridemetro.org for more information.
For guests traveling on HWY 59, take Loop 610 east and exit Main
For guests traveling on I-45 north, take Loop 610 west and exit Fannin
For guests traveling on I-45 south, take Hwy 288 south to Loop 610 and exit Fannin
For guests traveling on I-10 east, take Loop 610 south and exit Main
For guests traveling on 290, take Loop 610 south and exit Main
Texfest
The 2011 TexFest will open at 8:00am in Blue Lot 18 of Reliant Stadium with Bud Light music artist Jack Ingram performing live on the Bud Light Stage. Houston Texans cheerleaders will be signing autographs, breakfast tavos and brunch drinks will be served, and families will also be able to enjoy games and inflatables.
Reliant Stadium Policies & Procedures
Roof Policy - Reliant Stadium uses the “50/80” rule. If the game time temperature is between 50-80 degrees then the roof will be open. If it is below 50 or above 80 degrees, the roof will remain closed.
Plan to ARRIVE EARLY!
Children 2 years of age and older are required to have a ticket for admission.
Banners or signs affixed to a pole will not be permitted.
Small flash photography cameras are welcome, but video cameras and audio recorders are not permitted.
Reliant Stadium is a family friendly venue. If anything or anyone disrupts your enjoyment of the game (for example. using profanity), please report the problem to our Gameday Hotline at 832-667-1400 or text a question or concern to “HOU” issue to 78247 and a Guest Services Team Member will be more than happy to assist you.
The Texas Bowl proudly supports DePelchin Children’s Center.
Official Fan Guide Houston
Let us help you plan your visit. Download the official 2011 Meineke Car Bowl of Texas Fan Guide here:
- Official Fan Guide (PDF, 3.6MB)
Links
- DePelchin Children’s Center
- Lone Star Sports & Entertainment
- Houston Texans
- Big 12 Sports
- Big Ten Athletics — Football
- Football Bowl Association





