The 2010-11 Fiesta Bowl National Championships & Parade
The trip is contingent on the following Fund-Raising Guidelines as stipulated by the Booster Board
50% Outside Fund-Raising Efforts
25% Parent Booster Fund-Raising Efforts
25% Individual Expense
In 2006 The Spirit Band & Guard Participated in this Prestigious Event Click Here to Learn More
Preliminary Itinerary
** Note this is not the Final Itinerary. It is a work in progress.
To learn more about the sites listed below, be sure to visit the Arizona tourism guide to learn more:
TUESDAY DEC. 28th
10:00 AM-12:00 PM Music Rehearsal Great Oak High School
01:00 PM-03:30 PM Ensemble Rehearsal Great Oak High School
03:30 PM-4:00 PM Load the Trailers Great Oak High School
04:30 PM Trailers & Band Director Depart for Phoenix
WEDNESDAY DEC. 29th
05:00 AM Call Time Great Oak High School
05:30 AM Load Buses
06:00 AM Depart Temecula
08:00 AM Directors Meeting Location TBA
10:00 AM Rest Stop in Blythe
10:45 AM Depart for Final Stretch
02:00 PM Arrival & Check-In Amerisuites Hotel; Tempe, AZ
04:00 PM Clinic with Speaker Brett Kuhns Amerisuites Hotel
06:00 PM Departure for Dinner @ Rustler's Roost
06:45 PM Arrival @ Rustler's Roost
07:00 PM Dinner
09:00 PM Depart for the Hotel Amerisuites Hotel
11:00 PM Lights Out
THURSDAY DEC. 30th
07:00 AM Wake Up Amerisuites Hotel
07:00 AM-08:00 AM Breakfast Amerisuites Hotel Lobby
08:30 AM Depart U. of Phoenix Stadium
09:30 AM Arrival & Check-In Glendale, AZ
10:00 AM Unload/Restrooms/Stretch
10:20 AM Snack (provided)
10:40 AM Visual Block
11:00 AM Sectionals
11:45 AM Ensemble
12:00 PM-3:00 PM Prelims Performance Window
12:00 PM-3:00 PM Lunch Window (following Prelims Performance) Box Lunch
04:00 PM-6:00 PM Finals Rehearsal & Warm-Up
07:00 PM-09:00 PM Finals Performance Window
07:00 PM-09:00 PM Finals Dinner Pizza in Pre-Determined Location
10:00 PM Finals Awards
10:30 PM Depart for the Hotel
11:30 PM Arrival @ the Amerisuites
12:00 AM End of the "Everest" Season Meeting Amerisuites Meeting Room
12:30 AM Lights Out
FRIDAY DEC. 31st
06:00 AM Wake Up Amerisuites Hotel
07:00 AM-08:00 AM Breakfast Amerisuites Hotel Lobby
09:00 AM Depart for Sedona, AZ Sedona, AZ
10:30 AM Arrival @ Sedona, AZ Sedona, AZ
11:00 AM Shopping & Lunch in Sedona Sedona, AZ
01:30 PM Depart Sedona, AZ Sedona, AZ
04:00 PM Down Time @ the Amerisuites (change) Tempe, AZ
06:00 PM Depart for "Rawhide" New Year's Eve
07:30 PM Arrival @ Rawhide
- Dinner
- Dancing
- Old Town Shopping
- Bull Riding
12:00 AM Happy New Year!! (Central Mountain Time) Rawhide
12:30 AM Depart for the Amerisuites
01:30 AM Arrival @ the Amerisuites
02:00 AM Lights Out
SATURDAY JAN 1st, 2011
06:00 AM Wake Up Amerisuites Hotel
06:00 AM-07:00 AM Breakfast Amerisuites Hotel Lobby
08:00 AM Arrival at parade Staging Downtown Phoenix
09:00 AM Stretch/Warm-up/Ensemble
10:00 AM FIESTA BOWL PARADE !!
01:00 PM Snack & Water at the Buses
02:30 PM Following the Parade "Organ Stop Pizza"
03:30 PM Depart for the Amerisuites Tempe, AZ
04:30 PM Down Time @ the Amerisuites
06:30 PM Depart for Theme Park
07:15 PM Arrival @ Theme Park
07:30 PM-10:00 PM Theme Park
- Food
- Rides
- Games
- Awards Ceremony
10:00 PM Depart for the Amerisuites
10:45 PM Arrival at the Amerisuites
11:30 PM Lights Out
08:00 AM Breakfast
SUNDAY JAN 2nd
06:00 AM Wake Up Amerisuites Hotel
07:00 AM-08:00 AM Breakfast Amerisuites Hotel Lobby
08:30 AM Hotel Check-out Begins
09:30 AM Depart for Temecula
11:30 AM Lunch stop in Blythe
12:15 PM Depart for the Final Stretch
03:30 PM ETA at Great Oak High School Temecula, CA