The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Know Before You Go: Spring Showcase 2026
4/16/2026 11:07:00 AM | Football
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - UAB Football is set to host its Spring Showcase, presented by Legacy Community Federal Credit Union and AL.com, this Saturday, April 18, at Legacy Pavilion. Below are the key details for fans planning to attend.
EVENT INFORMATION
The Spring Showcase is free and open to the public. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., with gates opening at 9:30 a.m.
PARKING
Free parking will be available in the following locations near the Football Operations Center. Click here for a detailed map:
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Lot at the corner of University Blvd. and 11th Street (near the back entrance of the Football Operations Center)
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WBHM Radio Station Lot (across 11th Street from the Football Operations Center)
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UBob Parking Deck Overflow (corner of University Blvd. and 13th Street)
GATES & ENTRY
Gates open at 9:30 a.m. Fans may enter through the back entrance by the outdoor practice field at the corner of University Blvd. and 11th Street.
FAMILY FUN ZONE
The Family Fun Zone will open at 10 a.m. on the outdoor practice field and will be available throughout the event. Activities include inflatables and sponsor activations.
Giveaways will be available at the marketing table while supplies last. Fans will also have the opportunity to purchase or renew season tickets and Blazer Boosters memberships on site.
WHAT TO BRING
Fans are encouraged to bring lawn chairs. Small coolers with drinks and snacks are permitted; large coolers are not allowed.
FOOD & MERCHANDISE
Food vendors scheduled to be on site include Southern Snow Shaved Ice, Temper Coffee, Sons Pops, Zaxby's and Gus's World Famous Fried Chicken, along with water stations for fans. The UAB Bookstore will also be on site with official Blazer gear.
SPRING SHOWCASE FORMAT
Landrum Roberts will emcee the event. Head Coach Alex Mortensen will welcome fans at 10 a.m., followed by the start of the scrimmage. A meet-and-greet with the Blazers will follow the scrimmage.
AROUND CAMPUS
Fans are encouraged to continue their day on campus by supporting other Blazer teams. UAB Softball hosts UTSA at 1 p.m. at Mary Bowers Field. Fans can purchase tickets here.
FOR MEDIA
For media planning to attend, the full scrimmage will be open for viewing. Coach Mortensen will be available for interviews following the scrimmage, along with selected student-athletes.
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