MTSU Bands

Band of Blue Day 2026

Band of Blue Day invites high school marching band students from across Tennessee and the surrounding region to join the Middle Tennessee State University Band of Blue for an unforgettable day of music, performance, and school spirit. Participants will rehearse alongside current Band of Blue members and take the field at halftime in Floyd Stadium. Whether you are considering MTSU in the future or simply want to experience what life is like in one of Tennessee’s premier collegiate marching bands, Band of Blue Day offers a unique opportunity to spend the day immersed in the excitement and tradition of Blue Raider football.

Event Information
  • Location: Floyd Stadium
  • Date: Saturday, September 5, 2026
  • Opponent: Murray State
  • Cost: $20 per participant

Registration Includes

  • Admission to football game
  • Band of Blue Day T-shirt
  • Pre-game meal
  • Rehearsal/Performance with the Band of Blue

Registration for Band of Blue Day is coordinated through participating high school band directors. Directors should complete registration on behalf of their students and are encouraged to review the Director Packet for complete event details, schedules, and participation information.

To ensure a safe and successful experience for all participants, each participating school must be represented by at least one band director or designated lead chaperone for the duration of the event.

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