The Fresh From Florida Parade, an annual tradition that occurs each year between the Champs Sports Bowl and Capital One Bowl games, has grown to become one of the largest sports affiliated parades in the nation. In addition to its signature floats made of citrus fruit, the parade features spirited high school marching bands from throughout the nation, participating bowl game college marching bands, specialty units and other exciting performances. Upwards of 3,000 participants take part in t...

Catch a live performance from the Cornhusker Marching Band in Universal Studios. The band will perform at the Music Plaza Stage in front of the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit® roller coaster. Afterward, ring in the New Year on your favorite rides and attractions. Discounted Universal Studios tickets are available to bowl fans through Florida Citrus Sports.

Catch a live performance from the Gamecock Marching Band in Universal Studios. The band will perform at the Music Plaza Stage in front of the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit® roller coaster. Afterward, ring in the New Year on your favorite rides and attractions. Discounted Universal Studios tickets are available to bowl fans through Florida Citrus Sports.

One day before kickoff, both teams will come together for a pregame luncheon featuring members of the ESPN announce crew. Both head coaches will be interviewed as part of the program.

Registration begins at noon. Tickets are $55; a table of eight (+ two players) is $550.

4:00 p.m. (Nebraska)
4:45 p.m. (South Carolina)

Orlando Bowl Week Fan Headquarters at Pointe Orlando on International Drive hosts the official pep rally before the bowl, featuring the bands, cheerleaders and head coaches from each team!

The official pregame tailgate party features live music, entertainment, interactive games, inflatables, face painters and a wide selection of food and beverages. Both bands will perform during the event, and the teams will walk through the area on their way to the stadium as part of the Capital One Bowl Team Walk.

Tailgate Terrace is the ultimate pre-game destination for the Capital One Bowl. This climate controlled structure adjacent to the Florida Citrus Bowl offers high-end food and entertainment to individuals and groups alike for three hours prior to kickoff.

The nation's top non-BCS bowl game pits top teams from the Big Ten and Southeastern Conferences in one of the marquee match-ups of bowl season.