Tailgate Parking Raffle

BLACKSBURG, VA — Imagine pulling into your reserved parking spot just minutes from Lane Stadium, setting up your tailgate with ease, and enjoying every Virginia Tech home football game without the stress of finding parking.

Now imagine doing it all season long.

The YMCA at Virginia Tech is giving one lucky Hokie fan the ultimate game day upgrade through its 2026 Tailgate Parking Raffle. The grand prize winner will receive one reserved parking space in the Lancaster House parking lot for every 2026 Virginia Tech home football game, complete with tailgating space and access to private restrooms.

Located just half a mile from Lane Stadium—about a 10-minute walk—the prize offers convenience, comfort, and bragging rights all season long.

The Ultimate Hokie Game Day Experience

✅ Reserved parking for every 2026 home football game

✅ Tailgate-ready space for friends and family

✅ Private restroom access

✅ Easy walk to the stadium

✅ No more game-day parking headaches

And there’s another reason to feel good about entering.

Every raffle ticket purchased supports the YMCA at Virginia Tech’s community programs, helping fund initiatives that strengthen the New River Valley through youth development, food assistance, after-school programs, family support services, and community outreach.

Tickets Are Limited!https://vtymca.org/ymcas-tailgate-2026-parking-raffle/

Only 2,500 tickets will be printed and sold.

Ticket Prices:

$25 = 1 ticket

$100 = 5 tickets (Best Value!)

“Every ticket is more than a chance to win premium game day parking—it’s an investment in building a stronger, healthier, and more connected community,” said YMCA representatives. “When you play, everyone wins.”

Whether you’re a die-hard Hokie fan, a seasoned tailgater, or someone looking for the perfect gift for a Virginia Tech football enthusiast, this raffle offers a rare opportunity to secure stress-free parking for the entire season while making a meaningful local impact.

Don’t wait until kickoff to start your winning season.

🎟️ Purchase your raffle tickets today:

Enter the Tailgate Parking Raffle

One ticket could make you the VIP of every Hokie home game in 2026.

About the YMCA at Virginia Tech – Founded in 1873, the mission of the YMCA at Virginia Tech is “building community through learning, leadership and service.”  Through its diverse programs, the Y serves the community through four main programming areas: Community, Education, International and Student Programs.  The YMCA at Virginia Tech provides a variety of services for those in need, creates volunteer opportunities open to all, provides leadership development and training opportunities for students and is one of our community’s leading non-profit agencies focusing on community education.  With over 1,200 volunteers who give more than 20,000 hours to our diverse programs annually, the Y touches community members from all walks of life, while developing new leaders who will continue to make our community a better place.  For more information about the YMCA at Virginia Tech and how your support is needed locally, please visit www.vtymca.org.