XFL: BattleHawks season opener bus deal, fan fest on Saturday

The temperatures may be chilly, but the St. Louis BattleHawks news is heating up.

The team is holding a fan fest on Saturday, Jan. 21  from noon-3pm at the Armory STL to celebrate the upcoming 2023 season.

The event is free and open to the public. Fans will be able to enjoy a variety of football activities, giveaways, autographs, and fun. Season ticket holders will have a special access opportunity.

St. Louis Battlehawks Head Coach Anthony Becht will be attending the Fan Fest and is scheduled to be joined by the following players:

  • Jonathan Alexander, Defensive Back
  • Marcell Ateman, Wide Receiver
  • Travis Feeney, Linebacker
  • Steven Gonzalez, Offensive Lineman
  • A.J. McCarron, Quarterback
  • Lakiem Williams, Linebacker

Meanwhile, there is an opportunity for BattleHawks fans to take part in the Texas Takeover! It’s a bus trip to the season opening game in San Antonio.

A 50 passenger, luxury bus will be traveling to San Antonio on Friday, Feb. 17. The bus will depart around 10 p.m. from River City Casino.

The press release states:

Join us in Arlington to support our former head coach in the league’s inaugural game, RENEGADES/VIPERS, and our beloved BATTLEHAWKS in San Antonio for their season opener against the BRAHMAS.

50 passenger capacity

$110/seat for roundtrip transportation

Hotel and game tickets are TBD/On Own.

Itinerary (subject to slight change)

Friday, 02/17/2023 

10PM Loadup @River City Casino

Saturday, 02/18/2023 

10AM Arrival @TBD Hotel in Dallas/Arlington Area

12PM Arrive @Choctaw Stadium in Arlington

2PM VEGAS VIPERS vs ARLINGTON RENEGADES Game

6PM Arrival at TBD Hotel in Dallas/Arlington Area

Sunday, 02/19/2023

6AM Hotel Breakfast

7AM Depart for San Antonio

12PM Arrive @Alamodome

2PM STL BATTLEHAWKS vs SAN ANTONIO BRAHMAS Game

6PM Depart for STL

Monday, 02/20/2023

10AM Arrivial at River City Casino

Sponsorships are available as well.

For more information visit

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/texas-takeover-stl-battlehawks-fanatics-invade-arlington-san-antonio-tickets-519193370347 fbclid=IwAR0vkhUCjm98tKxf_tuQo0fp_3zyMcCDvEKljPkKLOeigkX2q-EYTHCusTA

Jeremy Housewright

Jeremy has been a journalist in the St. Louis area since 2000. He has covered everything from hard news and pro sports to movies and concerts. In his free time he enjoys writing movie reviews, watching professional wrestling and MMA, as well as being an avid football fan. Jeremy is a regular contributor to Review St. Louis, as well as his own sports website: clubhousetalk.com.

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