Hosting the 2020 Grey Cup in Regina, Saskatchewan
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GREY CUPS IN CAPITAL CITIES SASK ROUGHRIDER GREY CUP HISTORY The Saskatchewan Roughrider Football Club established in 1910, as the Regina Rugby Club Community owned and operated Grey Cup Wins – 1966, 1989, 2007, 2013 Grey Cups Hosted – 1995, 2003, 2013 and 2020 GREY CUP 1995 The first ever held in Regina at Taylor Field Greatest challenges to enable a bid? Weather Stadium capacity ??? Province wide participation Launched in Saskatoon and Davidson “Huddle up in Saskatchewan” Canada’s largest party - $50 economic activity GREY CUP 2003 Regina to host again – stadium still a challenge “Flat out in Saskatchewan” Stadium expanded to 50,000 capacity 2100 volunteers Saskatchewan outreach Cup Run Game day wind major issue Thanked fans as they departed Economic activity estimated at $70 million GREY CUP 2013 The 101st Grey Cup awarded to Regina “Grey Cup 101” 2300 volunteers Significant downtown presence Severe cold challenges Regina area economic activity $68 million Provincial total $93 million Perfect ending – Saskatchewan wins at home!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! GREY CUP 2020 GREY CUP 2020 TIMELINE 108th Grey Cup Genera 108th Grey Cup l Ticket On-Sale th November 17 - 22, 2020 Volunt June 16 , 2020 eer Call OCT NOV JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT OCT NOV th 108 Grey GreyCup Cup Festival Launch Festival Ticket Ticket Launch (Press Event) Public On-Sale Date TBC June 16th, 2020 GREY CUP 2020 Festival cornerstones 1. Family 2. Youth 3. Technology 4. One footprint (Grey Cup Village) TUESDAY (17th) WEDNESDAY (18th) THURSDAY (19th) FRIDAY (20th) SATURDAY (21st) SUNDAY (22nd) Youth Rally Saskatoon Pancake Street Festival State of The League - Spirit of Edmonton Fan March Breakfast Media Breakfast Grey Cup Arrival Family Zone Commissioner’s Street Festival Athletes in Action Head Coaches Tailgate Conference East Team Media Breakfast Family Zone Day Indoor HWY 11 Cup Run Street Festival State of The League - Tailgate Party West Team Media Fans Family Zone GC Parade Day Outdoor Tailgate Party Esports Tournament Team Party Rooms Festival Kick Off Esports Tournament Grey Cup “Fan Fest” Street Festival CFLAA Legends Hall of Fame Team Party Rooms Reception Luncheon 108th Grey Cup Family Zone CFL Awards Team Party Rooms Esports Tournament Grey Cup Gala Flag Football Cheer Extravaganza CFL Partner Party Flag Football Flag Football #GC MeetUp Entertainment Series Entertainment Series GREY CUP FESTIVAL “AT A GLANCE” TEAM PARTIES Riderville Touchdown Manitoba 1 afternoon / 800 capacity 3 nights / 5000 - 6000 capacity Spirit of Edmonton Hamilton Tiger-Town 3 nights / 1200 - 1500 capacity 2 nights / 500 - 750 capacity Atlantic Schooners EASTERN Ottawa R Nation 3 nights / 1500 - 2000 capacitySOCIAL 2 nights / 500 – 750 capacity Stamps House Argos Shipyard 2 nights / 500 - 1000 capacityHALL 2 nights / 500 – 750 capacity Lions Den Montreal Huddle 2 nights / 300 - 500 capacity 2 nights / 500 - 750 capacity GREY CUP 2020 FESTIVAL SITE BE THERE REGINA GREY CUP 2020 OTHER MAJOR EVENTS Tim Hortons Heritage Classic NHL Outdoor Game October 2019 Garth Brooks Concerts – August 2019 CP Women’s Open – LPGA Event – August 2018 Canadian Universities Humanities Congress – June 2018 Memorial Cup – May 2018 Tim Hortons Brier – March 2018 Pinty’s Grand Slam of Curling – September 2017 Annual Events – Rider Games, Canadian Western Agribition, Canada’s Farm Show, Queen City Marathon, WHL Games Etc. THANK YOU .