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Alabama A&M University - Washington DC Metropolitan Alumni Chapter

About this event

2026 Alabama Big 3 HBCUs Cookout

7701 Tuckerman Ln

Potomac, MD 20854, USA

General Admission-Early Bird

$25

Available until Jun 30

Price valid until June 30th at 11:59 PM. Includes entry, food, and games included. Please choose the school you’re representing. Only one ticket per alumni counts toward the Legacy Cup contest.

General Admission

$40

Available until Jul 21

Price valid July 1-July 21 at 11:59 PM. Includes entry, food, and games included. Please choose the school you’re representing. Only one ticket per person counts toward the Legacy Cup contest.

General Admission-Late

$50

Price valid after July 21st -This ticket does not count toward the Legacy Cup contest. Includes entry, food, and games included. Please choose the school you’re representing.

VIP Tent

$400

Available until Jun 30

This is a group ticket, it includes 6 tickets

Price valid until June 30th at 11:59 PM - Enjoy the cookout in comfort and style with your own reserved 10' x 10' tent area. Includes admission for six guests, six chairs, a table, priority VIP check-in, and select VIP amenities. Best of all, we handle all setup and breakdown so you can focus on enjoying the event. Limited quantities available.

VIP Tent-Late

$520

This is a group ticket, it includes 6 tickets

Price valid July 1st-July 21st at 11:59 PM - Enjoy the cookout in comfort and style with your own reserved 10' x 10' tent area. Includes admission for six guests, six chairs, a table, priority VIP check-in, and select VIP amenities. Best of all, we handle all setup and breakdown so you can focus on enjoying the event. Limited quantities available.

College Student Ticket Donation

$25

Donate a ticket to support a local college student or incoming freshman from one of the Alabama Big 3 HBCUs. Select supporting university during checkout. 100% Tax deductible.

Child Ticket (Ages 4-12)

$12.50

Children 3 and under are free.

Bakeoff Contest Entry

$10

One dessert per entry. A cash prize and trophy will be awarded to winners! Final prize amount will be based on the number of entries. Review contest rules before entering. Visit this link: https://forms.gle/eJz6CtpkdYQbUMvbA

Food Sponsorship—BBQ Beef Brisket or Smoked Oxtails

$300

Available until Jul 21

Slow-smoked, tender brisket. Serves 24–28 guests
Slow-smoked, tender fall of the bone oxtails. Serves 24–28 guests.
Select desired item during checkout. 100% Tax deductible.

Food Sponsorship—Catfish, Shrimp, Ribs or Pulled Pork

$120

Available until Jul 21

Choice of catfish tenders, grilled shrimp, pork ribs, beef ribs, or pulled pork. Price is per entree selection.
Select desired item during checkout. 100% Tax deductible.

Food Sponsorship—Conecuh Sausage or Half Smokes

$100

Available until Jul 21

Alabama’s own hickory-smoked sausage. Serves 10–20 guests. or a DC local area staple
DC's Popular Half Smokes (Beef or Classic Beef/Pork). Serves 10–20 guests.
Select desired item during checkout. 100% Tax deductible.

Food Sponsorship—Collard Greens, Macaroni and Cheese

$85

Available until Jul 21

Choice of collard greens macaroni and cheese. Price is per entree selection.

Select desired item during checkout. 100% Tax deductible.

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