Prepare for the 46th Annual Tournament of Bands

The Pride of New Mexico welcomes all marching band family and fans to the beautiful New Mexico State University Campus and Aggie Memorial Stadium for the 46th annual Tournament of Bands on October 28, 2023. 

NMSU HAS IMPLEMENTED A CLEAR BAG POLICY FOR ALL EVENTS AT AGGIE MEMORIAL STADIUM. PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY! 

New Mexico State University Special Events Clear Bag policies.

Not allowed at stadium: clear bags larger than 12" x 12"; No outside food or drinks to include from food truck, alcohol, bottles, cans, coolers, weapons of any kind, mace, laser pointers, noise makers (air horns, megaphones), setback larger than 18", flag poles, large umbrellas (beach, patio or long stick umbrellas pic below). Food and drink exceptions will be made for guests with special medical needs. 

Programs: 

All school performance information will be available digitally. No programs will be available in print form. 
Print your Score Card in advance! 

Parking: 

All guests are welcome to park in the parking lot east of the Pan American Center. Buses will have first priority of the northeast side of the lot. 

Guests can also park in the lot near the Duck Pond off of Stewart St.

THERE WILL BE NO ACCESS TO ENTER AGGIE MEMORIAL THROUGH THE SOUTH GATES. Please plan accordingly. 

Handicapped Parking: All guests with a handicapped placard are welcomed to park in the handicapped parking south of the Pan Am or in the spots located in the Chamisa parking lot, south of the Duck Pond. Both parking areas will only be available via traveling north on Stewart St — there will be no access to travel between Pan Am and Aggie Memorial Stadium. 

Schedule

Check out the performance schedule for the 2023 Tournament of Bands. 

Schedule

Tickets

Tickets can be purchased in advanced or at the gate. Adults are $25 and kids under 12 are $12. Tickets are non-refundable after purchased. 

Tickets

Meet the Judges

Meet our esteemed judges! 

Meet the Judges