# Event Details

- **Event Name**: GorillaFest - Salute to Service
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 07 Nov, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 07 Nov, 2026 at 01:45 pm (-06:00)
- **Event Description**: Celebrate the Salute to Service and join Pittsburg State Alumni & Constituent Relations for GorillaFest before the Gorillas take on the Central Missouri Mules! GorillaFest is the official Pitt State tailgate prior to all home football games. Admission is free. Join other fans three hours prior to kick-off in Gorilla Village, east of Carnie Smith Stadium, for:

Bounce houses
Balloon twisting
Splitface tattoos and hair paint
Food vendors including Parkies, Taco's El Gordo, Mojo's Shaved Ice, L&N-ADE & Nutrition Lane
Live music from 8-bit Retrofit
Pre-game pep rally (approximately 75 minutes prior to kickoff)
Pitt State merchandise

Football tickets can be purchased at https://pittsburg-state-university-w3qv.vivenushop.com/section/test-1-pvtf.

Are you a veteran or active duty service member? Stop by the Alumni & Constituent Relations tent in Gorilla Village to pick up one of the 100 Pitt State hats we'll be giving away for the Salute to Service before kick-off!

For more information or questions regarding GorillaFest, please contact Pitt State Alumni & Constituent Relations at 620-235-4758 or email alumni@pittstate.edu.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/pittsburg/gorillafest-salute-to-service/200030795442943
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, Sports, Music, Entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Pittsburg
- **state**: KS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Gorilla Village
- **lat**: 37.391147044003
- **long**: -94.698680773244
- **full address**: Gorilla Village, 476 E McPherson Dr, Pittsburg, KS 66762, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: GorillaFest - Salute to Service
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/44aa7441dfc5a153c3b5c8d5dee1d277cbc3a2bd69a587d82dcfa59201ea8fcf-rimg-w1200-h675-dcd84858-gmir?v=1791353742

## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is GorillaFest - Salute to Service being held?
  - **A:** GorillaFest - Salute to Service takes place on Sat, 07 Nov, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 07 Nov, 2026 at 01:45 pm at Gorilla Village, 476 E McPherson Dr, Pittsburg, KS 66762, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing GorillaFest - Salute to Service?
  - **A:** GorillaFest - Salute to Service is organized by Pittsburg State Alumni and Constituent Relations.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** GorillaFest - Salute to Service is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Pittsburg, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If GorillaFest - Salute to Service sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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