Brown County Tavern League, City of Green Bay Unveil Partnership for NFL Draft Week

December 5th, 2024
Contact: Amaad Rivera-Wagner
Phone: 920-448-3210
Email:[email protected]

Press Advisory: Brown County Tavern League, City of Green Bay Unveil Partnership for NFL Draft Week

Green Bay, WI - The Brown County Tavern League and the City of Green Bay are excited to announce the launch of an expansive shuttle transportation system designed to support the transportation needs of over 75,000 visitors during the NFL Draft week. This initiative will provide convenient and safe transit options across multiple routes in the greater Green Bay area, with key stops at local areas of commerce, bars/restaurants, and nearly 40 local hotels in an effort to reduce drunk driving during the event.

The proposed shuttle system, funded primarily through the Tavern League's SafeRide program with additional local support, will help reduce traffic congestion and enhance the experience for draft attendees, ensuring safe and easy access to popular destinations throughout the region.

Press Conference Details:

Date: December 6, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM
Location: Stadium View, 1963 Holmgren Ave, Green Bay, WI
Speakers:

• Tera Hansen , President, Brown County Tavern League
• Don Mjelde , Eastern District Vice President, Tavern League of Wisconsin
• Eric Genrich , Mayor, City of Green Bay