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Vikings vs. Raiders Gameday Guide

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Vikings vs. Packers | Sunday, Jan. 4

Presented by Land O'Lakes

Game Themes: Classic & Fan Appreciation

Gates Open: 10 a.m. CT

Showtime: 11:45 a.m. CT

Kickoff: 12 p.m. CT

Location: U.S. Bank Stadium
401 Chicago Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55415

⚠️ Construction & Road Closures ⚠️

Intermittent lane closures are impacting I-394 in both directions between Hwy 55 and Penn Ave. 

Please plan accordingly and allow additional time to reach U.S. Bank Stadium.

Digital Playbook

Digital Playbook

Read the playbook for the Vikings vs. Packers Week 18 game.

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Medtronic Plaza

Medtronic Plaza

The Medtronic Plaza is the perfect place to get the party started before kickoff at U.S. Bank Stadium. Enjoy live entertainment from the Pepsi Sound the North Stage or grab a beverage from Molson Coors in the Pendleton Whiskey Longhouse with friends. Stop by any of the sponsor tents for photo ops, activities, or chances to win prizes and find the latest fan gear from the Vikings Locker Room merchandise trailer. Your favorite tailgate fare will be served from the concession stand and from the Vikings Table Food Truck.

The Medtronic Plaza is open pre-game beginning three (3) hours prior to kickoff.

Vikings Tailgate Garden

Vikings Tailgate Garden

The Vikings Tailgate Garden in the Commons Park outside U.S. Bank Stadium is your premier tailgate location on game day. Enjoy local food trucks and your favorite Molson Coors products. Experience activities like tailgate games, corn hole, football barrel toss, fan contests, inflatables games, photo ops and more. Participate in the Minnesota Vikings Foundation Chuck for Charity for your chance to win autographed merchandise. Enjoy entertainment from DJ A-Quil starting three hours before kickoff, along with performances from the Vikings Skol Line and Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders.

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Game Themes

Fan Appreciation: Thank you, Vikings fans for your continued support!

Classic Game: Classic uniforms will be worn by the team

Pregame DJ

DJ Ray Mills

Pregame

SKOL Service Ceremony

Color Guard

United States Navy 

National Anthem

Jessica Jaunich: A Minneapolis born national recording artist, singer-songwriter and multidisciplinary performer

Gjallarhorn

Jim Kleinsasser

Halftime

The Butter Bowl: Contestants will be competing for a buttery prize, courtesy of Land O'Lakes

Medtronic Game Changer

Dr. Verna Cornelia Price & Brother Shane Price

TCO Legends Connection

 Andrew Sendejo 

Miller Military SpotLite

Military Shoutouts: Active members of the Air Force will share shoutouts for the Vikings

In-Game Recognition

USA Wheelchair Paralympic Curling Team

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There are seven entrances to U.S. Bank Stadium. Check the gate listed on your ticket for the closest entry to your section and please arrive 45 minutes prior to kickoff to make it to your seats for Showtime.

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Eating at the game? Discover what food and beverages are available near your seats. U.S. Bank Stadium ensures a diverse array of options to cater to every palate.

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View the complete list of promotions available for the season.

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Download the Vikings App to access your digital tickets and opt into push notifications for gameday and stadium alerts.

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We are Vikings, not barbarians. If you are experiencing unruly behavior, please text "VIKES" + YOUR LOCATION and ISSUE to 612-777-8977.

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View seating on the main and upper concourse.

Game Day Celebration Packs

Game Day Celebration Packs

Celebrating a special occasion or milestone at a Vikings game? Let us make your day even more memorable!

Enhance your game day experience with a limited-edition Game Day Celebration Pack, designed to elevate your time at U.S. Bank Stadium. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or just a special moment with your crew, this experience is our way of making it unforgettable.

Due to high demand, a limited number of Game Day Celebration Packs are available on a first come, first served basis. Packages can be purchased up until halftime of each game and will be delivered during the game they are purchased for.

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Helpful spots to know when attending a Vikings game with children:

  • Meet the Minnesota Vikings Cheerleaders in Section 124 from 10:15 - 11 a.m. for a Noon kickoff
  • Nursing mothers can find the Mothers Room near Section 122 and Mamava Lactation suites in Sections 103, 113, 333, 308
  • Headphones can be rented out at any Guest Services booth, located near Section 307 and the purple and gold lobbies
  • Take a break in the 3M Quiet/Sensory Room near Section 346

U.S. Bank Stadium: Know Before You Go

Watch this important stadium information video before heading to U.S. Bank Stadium on gameday to see your Minnesota Vikings.