Jaguar Nation, get ready to bring the energy! Lacumba’s Lair returns Saturday, November 14, for a festive game-day gathering filled with Jaguar pride, great food and beverages, music, interactive experiences, photo moments, and plenty of time to celebrate before kickoff.
Come connect with fellow Jaguars, enjoy the excitement across campus, and make game day a little more special.
Proceeds support the Chancellor’s Access and Opportunity Fund.
Event Details
Saturday, November 14, 2026
Doors open at 10:00 AM—four hours before kickoff
Southern University Welcome Center
770 Harding Boulevard, Baton Rouge, LA 70813
Advance ticket purchase is required. Football game admission is not included with your Lacumba’s Lair ticket.
Choose Your Experience
Lacumba’s Lair: The Chancellor’s Elevated Tailgate Experience brings Jaguar Nation together for game day with Southern spirit, great food, live entertainment, and memorable moments. Recent Lair gatherings have welcomed Lacumba, the Royal Court, Coach Avery Johnson, Coach Pete Richardson, Herb Williams, the SGA President, and Coach Faulk, just a few of the special guests who have helped make the experience unforgettable. Guest appearances vary by event.
The Lair Experience — $100 per guest
Make game day more than a trip to the stadium. Enjoy Southern hospitality, a curated meal, and time to connect with fellow Jaguars before kickoff.
- Arrive ready to celebrate: General admission doors open at 11:00 AM, three hours before kickoff.
- Savor Louisiana flavor: Enjoy a curated meal prepared for Lair guests.
- Toast to game day: Receive one complimentary signature drink upon arrival.
- Enjoy a refreshing beverage: Complimentary nonalcoholic drinks are provided by our sponsors.
- Enjoy more at the cash bar: Additional beverages are available for purchase.
- Feel the Jaguar energy: Enjoy a live DJ and live band performances throughout the Lair experience.
- Make yourself at home: Relax and mingle in the Lair’s indoor and outdoor hospitality spaces.
- Capture the memories: Visit the photo activation and take home a snapshot of your Lair experience.
- Find your spot and settle in: Open lounge seating is available first come, first served.
The Premium Lair Experience — $200 per guest
Best Value | Limited Availability
Enjoy everything included with The Lair Experience, plus early entry, exclusive comforts, and attentive hospitality throughout game day.
- Get in an hour earlier: Premium doors open at 10:00 AM, four hours before kickoff.
- Skip the standard line: Use expedited premium check-in and get straight to the celebration.
- Relax in your own space: Enjoy the VIP lounge, reserved exclusively for Premium ticket holders.
- Enjoy exclusive snacks: Premium snacks are available upon arrival and throughout the Lair experience, including after kickoff.
- Toast to game day: Receive one complimentary signature drink upon arrival.
- Choose your next round: Get three additional drink tickets to redeem at the bar for drinks of your choice.
- Sip throughout the day: Enjoy unlimited nonalcoholic beverages.
- Enjoy attentive hospitality: White-glove service and dedicated hospitality attendants are available for your needs.
- Take home a keepsake: Receive an exclusive commemorative gift.