Duke’s Mayo Bowl will take place on on Friday, January 2, 2026, at 8 p.m., at Bank of America Stadium, 800 S. Mint Street, Charlotte, North Carolina.
The game will pit Wake Forest against Mississippi State.
This game marks the 24th anniversary of this bowl game in Charlotte, although the name has evolved with changes in sponsors. Previous sponsors have included Continental Tire, Meineke Car Care Center and Belk. So if you’re still looking for info on the Belk Bowl, this is it!
Read on for information about tickets, as well as the free fan events leading up to the game.
Tickets for Duke’s Mayo Bowl
Buy tickets here. At the time of this update (December 19. 2025) there are tickets available for under $50, including fees.
Duke’s Mayo Bowl Fan Central
Fan Central takes place Thursday, January 1, 2026, from 7 to 8 p.m.. at Truist Plaza, 214 N Tryon Street, Charlotte, North Carolina.
The event features music, entertainment and spirited competition, as the school bands go head-to-head in a battle that sets the tone for game day.
Duke’s Mayo Bowl FanFest
Duke’s Mayo Bowl FanFest takes place Friday, January 2, 2026, from 3 to 7:30 p.m., outside Bank of America Stadium, along Mint and Graham Streets.
This is a free event (no game day ticket required.) Enjoy live music, interactive games, and partner activations.
What Else To Do in Charlotte
Check out Charlotte on the Cheap’s calendar for a very extensive list of events.
Keep reading for everything on Charlotte on the Cheap’s calendar on game weekend.
Truist Center Plaza
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