GREEN BAY, Wis. (WFRV) – Tuesday marked the beginning of the Packers ‘Tailgate Tour’ where players and alumni from the Green and Gold will stop by multiple Wisconsin communities to meet and greet fans, expressing gratitude for support.
This year’s was special, however, as the players pitched fans on why they should head up to Green Bay in a few weeks for the 2025 NFL Draft, as well as team President and CEO, Mark Murphy.
“This is a three-day commercial not just for Green Bay, but the entire state,” Murphy said. “The league is excited about it because it’s so different than the other cities.”
The tour stopped in Milwaukee on Tuesday and will stop in the following places for events over the coming days:
- Madison – Wednesday, April 9
- Dairyland Sports hosts fundraiser at Garver Feed Mill
- Onalaska – Thursday, April 10
- Hunger Task Force of La Crosse hosts fundraiser at Stoney Creek Hotel
- Mosinee – Friday, April 11
- Patriot K9s of Wisconsin hosts Fundraiser at Crystal Training Institute
‘Still the same as it was’: Inside the Milwaukee ballroom that hosted the 1940 NFL Draft
The Packers Tailgate Tour returns to the Green Bay area on Saturday for an afternoon fundraiser event at the EPIC Event Center held by Children’s Wisconsin.
More details on each event and the tour itself are available here.
