Illinois is headed to Music City for the Nashville Hoops Showdown, taking on the North Carolina Tar Heels on Saturday, January 30 at Bridgestone Arena.

Official Illinois fan travel packages will give Fighting Illini fans the opportunity to turn game day into a full Music City getaway. Packages include accommodations at the Illinois team hotel, tickets to the game and VIP hospitality at Bridgestone Arena. Official fan travel packages are the best way to guarantee your tickets to the Nashville Hoops Showdown.

Travel packages will go on sale starting Wednesday, September 16 at 11 a.m. ET. 

Whether you’re traveling with friends or family, Nashville delivers something for everyone. Enjoy world-famous live music, vibrant downtown energy, standout restaurants, exciting nightlife and the Southern hospitality that makes Music City a memorable destination from start to finish.

The Nashville Hoops Showdown brings one of college basketball’s premier programs to one of the country’s premier entertainment destinations for a marquee matchup inside Bridgestone Arena. We’re looking forward to seeing Fighting Illini fans take over Nashville this January.