Important ticketholder information for MIAA State Football Championships at Gillette Stadium
Community Press Release
For the 18th year, Gillette Stadium and the Kraft family will welcome high school football teams from across the state to compete for a state title as the Massachusetts Interscholastic Athletic Association (MIAA) State Football Championships return to the home of the New England Patriots and Revolution on Thursday, Dec. 4; Friday, Dec. 5 and Saturday, Dec. 6.
This three-day stretch features state title games across all eight divisions, giving student-athletes and their communities a championship experience on an NFL field with full game presentation, music, and video board replays on the largest outdoor video board in the country.
Below is key information for attendees:
Ticketing
- Tickets are available only through Ticketmaster.
- No tickets will be sold at the stadium.
- All tickets are digital and must be accessed via mobile device.
- Fans are encouraged to add tickets to Apple Wallet or Google Pay before arrival.
- Tickets are $20; children 5 and under are free.
- Each day’s ticket includes admission to all games that day as well as free parking.
More ticketing details: https://www.gillettestadium.com/tickets/mobile/
Parking
- Parking is included with ticket purchase.
- Lots open at 4 p.m. on Thursday and Friday, and 9 a.m. on Saturday.
- Fans should park in Lots 3, 4 or 5.
- No tailgating is allowed.
Stadium Gates & Entry
- Gates open at 4 p.m. Thursday/Friday and 9 a.m. Saturday.
- All fans enter via the Ticketmaster Gate at Patriot Place Plaza.
- ADA entry available at the same gate.
- No reentry permitted.
Clear Bag Policy
Only the following are allowed:
- One-gallon clear plastic bag (11″ × 11″)
- Clear plastic/PVC bag (12″ × 12″ × 6″)
- Small wristlet/handheld wallet (6.5″ × 4.5″)
More info: https://www.gillettestadium.com/bagpolicy/
Cashless Stadium
- Gillette Stadium is fully cashless.
- Cash-to-card machines available onsite.
Patriots Foundation Toy Drive
Guests are encouraged to bring new, unwrapped toys to benefit local children. Donation bins will be placed throughout Patriot Place.
Concessions & Dining
Concessions available inside the stadium. Additional dining options available throughout Patriot Place.
Seating
All fans will be seated on the east side of the stadium:
- Home teams: Sections 105–109
- Visiting teams: Sections 111–115
Merchandise
Championship merchandise available near Section 105.
Postgame Awards
Awards ceremonies will take place on the field immediately following each game.
The Patriots Hall of Fame
- $3 discount for ticket holders on all three days.
- Hall hours: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
- Featuring jerseys from the 2024 MIAA champions, with 2025 jerseys added after the event.
Broadcast Information
Kraft Sports + Entertainment will produce the broadcasts.
Live Streams:
- CBSNewsBoston.com
- Patriots.com
- YouTube.com/@patriots
- (Thursday only) NFHSNetwork.com
TV Coverage (Friday & Saturday): WSBK (TV-38)
Radio Coverage: WEEI-AM 850
Game Schedules
Thursday, Dec. 4
- Amesbury vs. Cohasset – 5:00 p.m.
- Fairhaven vs. Norwell – 7:45 p.m.*
Friday, Dec. 5
- Foxborough vs. Shawsheen Tech – 5:00 p.m.
- North Attleborough vs. King Philip – 7:45 p.m.*
Saturday, Dec. 6
- Randolph vs. West Boylston – 10:00 a.m.
- Tewksbury vs. Scituate – 12:45 p.m.*
- Bishop Feehan vs. Catholic Memorial – 3:30 p.m.*
- Xaverian Brothers vs. St. John’s Prep – 6:15 p.m.*
*Times approximate.
About Gillette Stadium
Gillette Stadium is New England’s premier sports and entertainment venue, home to the New England Patriots and New England Revolution, and host of major events including FIFA World Cup 2026 matches. Learn more at www.GilletteStadium.com.