ADVISORY | Elks to unveil 75th season celebration plans

Press conference scheduled for Monday, March 25

EDMONTON — When the Edmonton Elks open their 2024 CFL season on Saturday, June 8, it will mark the beginning of an historic season of professional football in the City of Champions.

2024 is the 75th in franchise history, as the Club looks forward to honouring its past with an eye to the future.

Please join us on Monday, March 25—75 days from Edmonton's home opener—as we unveil our 75th season celebration plans, including details around Kickoff to 75 Week, which is slated for June 3 to 8.


PRESS CONFERENCE DETAILS

  • WHO:
    • Tom Richards | Chair, EE Football Club Board of Directors
    • Rick LeLacheur | President and CEO, Edmonton Elks
    • Derrell 'Mookie' Mitchell | President, EE Alumni Association
    • Evan Daum | VP Marketing and Fan Engagement, Edmonton Elks
    • EE alumni and current Elks players
  • WHAT:
    • Unveiling of our 75th season logo and celebration plans, including details on the Club's annual dinner, halftime celebration on June 8, and season long campaigns,
      • Coffee, tea, and light snacks to be provided
  • WHERE:
    • Edmonton Elks locker room - Commonwealth Stadium
      • Head to the Elks Team Store inside the Commonwealth Community Recreation Centre. Guests will be escorted to the Elks locker room.
  • WHEN:
    • Monday, March 25
      • 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
        • Formal press conference to commence at 10:30 a.m.

ABOUT THE EDMONTON ELKS

The Edmonton Elks are proud members of the Canadian Football League and 14-time Grey Cup champions (1954-56, 1975, 1978-82, 1987, 1993, 2003, 2005, 2015), playing their home games at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta.

2024 marks the 75th season of pro football in Edmonton, as the Elks open a new CFL campaign on Saturday, June 8 against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Season tickets are available now, with all youth season tickets $75 (17 and under) and adult tickets starting at $175.

Elks Football…Our Team. Our City.

Evan Daum

Evan Daum

VP, Marketing and Fan Engagement, Edmonton Elks Football Club

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About The Edmonton Elks Football Club

The Edmonton Elks are proud members of the Canadian Football League, playing their home games at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta. 

The club has a tradition of excellence with 14 Grey Cup championships (1954-56, 1975, 1978-82, 1987, 1993, 2003, 2005, 2015) and 52 members of the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. Since its founding, the club has been community-owned and remains focused on providing outstanding football memories for Edmonton and all of Northern Alberta.

Contact

Commonwealth Stadium 11000 Stadium Road Edmonton, AB T5H 4E2

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