The 2025 Cricket Celebration Bowl HBCU National Championship will be played in Atlanta, GA at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on December 13, 2025. Please stay tuned for more game day announcements.
Game Day Schedule
8:30am – 9:00am Opening & Sponsor Activations
8:30am – 12:30pm Merchant Vending
9:00am – 9:30am College Band Jamboree
9:30am – 10:00am Sponsor Activations
10:00am – 10:30am High School Band Jamboree
3:00pm – 5:00pm Merchant Vending
3:00pm – 5:00pm Cricket Bowl Celebration Kickoff
Ticket Info
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Public Transportation
Mercedes-Benz Stadium’s location in the heart of downtown Atlanta, provides convenient public transportation options to get to and from the stadium. MARTA, a city-wide rail and bus system, provides two stops at the doorstep of the stadium.
For just $2.50 each way (plus a one-time Breeze Card purchase of $2), fans can avoid the hassle and costs of driving and parking.
Please note that the preferred station for arrival and departure is the GWCC/Philips Arena/CNN Center Station. This station will drop you off at Mercedes-Benz Stadium’s front door.
Southbound
Take the Red (Airport) or Gold (Airport) Lines to Five Points Station. Transfer for FREE onto either Westbound train: Blue (Hamilton E. Holmes) or Green (Bankhead). Exit at the GWCC/Philips Arena CNN Center Station and head up the escalator to Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Alternate Route 1: Take the train to the Five Points Station and walk west on Marietta Street. Turn on Andrew Young International Blvd. at Philips Arena/Omni Hotel and head toward the stadium.
Alternate Route 2: Take the train to the Peachtree Center Station and walk west on Andrew Young International Blvd. through Centennial Olympic Park and head toward the stadium.
Northbound
Take the Red (North Springs) or Gold (Doraville) Lines to Five Points Station. Transfer for FREE onto the either Westbound train: Blue (Hamilton E. Holmes) or Green (Bankhead). Exit at the GWCC/Philips Arena/CNN Center Station and head up the escalator to Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Alternate Route 1: Take the train to the Five Points Station and walk west on Marietta Street. Turn on Andrew Young International Blvd. at Philips Arena/Omni Hotel and head toward the stadium.
Westbound
Take the BLUE (Indian Creek) or Green (Edgewood/Candler Park) Lines to the Vine City Station or the GWCC/Philips Arena/CNN Center Station. Exit the train and head up the escalator to Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Eastbound
Take the Blue (Hamilton E. Holmes) or Green (Bankhead) to the GWCC/Philips Arena/CNN Center Station. Exit the train and head up the escalator to Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
