LAS VEGAS (UNLVRebels.com) - UNLV Athletics has announced the return of the Rebel Village Fan Zone for each Saturday game during the 2025 football season at Allegiant Stadium. Along with the announcement is the lineup release of the Rebel Concert Series, headlined by country music artist Mark Mackay performing at the Rebel season-opener on Saturday, August 23 at 11:30 a.m.
Mackay comes to the Rebel Village Fan Zone having played legendary venues such as the Ryman Auditorium, the Red Rocks Amphitheater and many more. He's previously opened for rock legends REO Speedwagon and the Steve Miller Band, as well as country hitmakers such as Blake Shelton and Tim McGraw. The concert, like all shows in the Rebel Village Fan Zone, will be free for all fans.
Debuted in 2021, the Rebel Village Fan Zone is the premier outdoor pregame destination before UNLV football games at Allegiant Stadium. Located in Lot C, the fan zone features live music on the Star Nursery Stage, inflatables, giveaway items and beverages for purchase. There is no charge to enter the Rebel Village Fan Zone.
Fans looking for an all-inclusive pregame experience are invited to the UNLV Alumni & Friends Pregame Tailgate. Located inside the Rebel Village Fan Zone, this tailgate includes an all-you-care-to-eat buffet, an open bar including wine, beer, spirits, unlimited soda and water, and access to an exclusive VIP area. Tickets to the UNLV Alumni & Friends Pregame Tailgate may be purchased for $60 each for adults, and $20 each for those under 21. Links to purchase may be found below.
Saturday, Aug. 23 vs. Idaho State: 9:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
Live music by: Mark Mackay
Performance by the Star of Nevada Marching Band
UNLV Alumni & Friends Pregame Tailgate Tickets
Saturday, Sept. 6 vs. UCLA: 1:30 p.m.- 4:30 p.m.
Live music by: The Spazzmatics
Performance by the Star of Nevada Marching Band
UNLV Alumni & Friends Pregame Tailgate Tickets
Saturday, Oct. 11 vs. Air Force: 9 a.m.- 12 p.m.
Live music by: Velvet Elvis
Performance by the Star of Nevada Marching Band
UNLV Alumni & Friends Pregame Tailgate Tickets
Saturday, Nov. 1 vs. New Mexico: 8:30 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
Live music by: Empire Records
Performance by the Star of Nevada Marching Band
UNLV Alumni & Friends Pregame Tailgate Tickets
Saturday, Nov. 15 vs. Utah State: 12:30 p.m.- 3:30 p.m.
Live music by: Dez Houston
Performance by the Star of Nevada Marching Band
UNLV Alumni & Friends Pregame Tailgate Tickets
UNLV is now on sale with season tickets, group tickets, premium seats, a Pick-3 Mini-plan and single-game tickets. To purchase your seats visit
unlvtickets.com or contact UNLV directly by calling/texting 702-739-3267 (FANS) or emailing
ticketsales@unlv.edu
