2007 CIAA Football Championship

Join the CIAA down in Charlotte for the 2007 CIAA Football Championship on Saturday, November 10 at Memorial Stadium.  The game starts at 1 pm.  The Shaw Bears will take on the Virginia Union Panthers for the 2007 title.  This will be the first time in 25 years since the CIAA Football Championship has been in Charlotte.  The CIAA is making history this weekend.

Make sure to check out the Taste of Food Lion trailer, as well as, the BCFX (Black College Football Xperience) video game tour bus.  The CIAA Mobile Marketing Tour will be handing out goodie bags filled with limited edition premium items promoting the 2008 CIAA Tournament.

Hope to see you there!

Lodging & Dining

Within walking distance of the Charlotte Bobcats Arena, Charlotte's center city has over 150 restaurants, entertainment and arts venues and 4,100 hotel rooms to suit all tastes and budgets. Visit these two links for more details:

Transportation

Charlotte's brand-new LYNX light all line makes Uptown more accessible than ever! Pair that with the free Gold Rush shuttle, and you've got great ways to get where the action is without using your car.

Click here for more info about Charlotte's transit system.

Parking

Growing cities have growing pains, and Charlotte is no exception! Take a few minutes to plan ahead for your parking needs. Plenty of parking is available within blocks of the Charlotte Bobcats Arena as are free shuttles via the Gold Rush!

Click here for more info about Center City parking.