Atmosphere
Tailgating is a re-emerging part of Idaho State football games making it the perfect time for you to get involved. You won’t find the wildest tailgate atmosphere here in Pocatello, but that doesn’t’ mean you won’t have a good time tailgating with the diehard fans who line the parking lots on game days.
If you are tailgating before a Bengals game, make sure to check out BengalFest. BengalFest features all kinds of fun activities and entertainment options. You might even have the opportunity to see the Utah Jazz cheerleaders or Olympic gold medalists here before the game.
Get to the game early and enjoy everything tailgating at ISU has to offer.
Traditions
BengalFest
Located in the Holt Arena East Parking Lot, BengalFest is one of the best places to hang out before the game. BengalFest features food, drinks, and a variety of entertainment options. If you’re looking for something to do before the game, then stop by BengalFest.
Homecoming Parade
When attending the homecoming football game, make sure to stop by the homecoming parade before the game. The parade is a fantastic way to show off your ISU pride, so don’t miss it during your trip to Pocatello.
Where to tailgate
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Holt Arena Parking LotIf you want to tailgate before the game, then get to Holt Arena early and set up the grill, tent, table, and chairs. Tailgating is a growing part of Idaho State football games and a fun way to get into the game day spirit.