The City of Macomb will sponsor free bus shuttle service from local motels to Chandler Park from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. for the Block Party. Gates to Hanson Field will open at 9 a.m . for scrimmage ticket holders. More than 14,000 scrimmage tickets were sold to Hanson Field, which includes stadium bleachers and hillside seating. A variety of concessions will be available. WIU and city officials request fans familiar with the University use Adams and Murray Streets and park in the south lots on campus.
Parking is free.
Visitors staying in local motels are encouraged to use the free bus service to and from Hanson Field. Sponsored by the City of Macomb and WIU's Go WEST transit, bus service will begin at 9 a.m. Campus Connection is produced by the Office of University Relations at Western Illinois University . It is distributed each Friday when the University is in session and approximately four times during the summer. Deadline to submit materials for consideration is 10 a.m. Tuesday of each publication week.