The Carolina Panthers Training Camp is a unique opportunity to watch a professional football team up close, and it should be on every Spartanburg family’s bucket list! After a two-year absence from the training facility at Wofford, the Carolina Panthers are back in Spartanburg.
We’ve got all the info you’ll need if you plan on going to watch the Carolina Panthers train at Wofford this year!
This article includes:
How to Attend Panthers Training Camp in Spartanburg, SC
Things to Do in Spartanburg During Training Camp
How to Get a Panthers Autograph
“Back Together” Free Panthers Fan Event in Spartanburg, SC
See the Panthers in Charlotte, NC at Fan Fest
Carolina Panthers Training Camp In Spartanburg, SC
Carolina Panthers’ Training Camp 2022 will be held July 27th – August 11th.
When Carolina Panthers Training Camp roars into Wofford College in Spartanburg, fans of professional football should be sure to head to this beautiful campus to watch! Whether you have multiple trips under your belt or are visiting for the first time, this information will be handy to help you make the most of a day watching the Carolina Panthers Train.
Attending The Carolina Panthers’ Training Session in Spartanburg, SC
Most training sessions are at 10:30 am but see the schedule below. Attendance is completely free. There is a great map available on the Panthers Training Camp site.
The Carolina Panthers’ training schedule is as follows:
- July 28th, 11:15 am
- July 28th, 10:30 am
- July 29th at 10:30 am
- July 30th at 11 am
- August 1st at 10:30 am
- August 2nd at 10:30 am
- August 3rd at 10:30 am
- August 5th at 10:30 am
- August 6th at 10:30 am
- August 8th at 10:30 am
- August 9th at 10:30 am
- August 10th at 10:30 am
- August 11th – Fan Fest
Seating is first come – first serve along the grassy hillside of the training field at the back of the campus. Strollers, coolers, and non-alcoholic beverages are welcome at the training camps, as well as sunshade umbrellas. Pop-up tents are not permitted.
In the event of inclement weather, practice times may be shifted or canceled. Updates for training camp status will be posted by the Panthers on Twitter.
Guest Itinerary for Spartanburg Visitors to Carolina Panther Training Camp
Fans of the Panthers will be visiting Spartanburg, some for the first time. The training camps are just a few hours in the morning, so that leaves the rest of the day to explore! Kidding Around Spartanburg has itineraries for every season and all different types of visitors on our page!
A sample of just one of our family itineraries:
- Visit the Panthers themed Play 60 Park where kids can train like the pros. FREE
- Summer equals kids wanting to splash around in the water, and who can blame them? Luckily Spartanburg has several splash pads and a waterpark to enjoy while you are visiting Spartanburg!
- Grab the family, and hit the road, grabbing breakfast from a local coffee shop on the way to your chosen splash spot. Enjoy the sounds of kids laughing and having fun!
- When lunchtime hits, you can grab another perennial summer favorite! We’ve got a list of local places where readers love to grab a hot dog, and then you can return to the splashing!
- A long day in the sun will make everyone tired, so why not grab a family meal of BBQ to eat at the place where you are staying. If everyone has the energy and room in their bellies, you can treat the family to a frozen dessert at a local favorite!
More Itineraries: Make The Most of Your Time With These Itineraries For A Trip to Spartanburg, SC
Getting An Autograph From A Carolina Panther
Autographs are back this year! Fans will be hopefully able to get an autograph after practices are over. Look for the signs that will direct you to the area along the Field 1 fence. All players don’t necessarily stop there but there is certainly the potential for players to stop and sign autographs for fans.
Attending The Carolina Panthers’ Fan Fest in Charlotte, NC
Fan Fest is August 11th at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte. They have entertainment, inflatables, fun things for kids, and fireworks. Tickets are $5 a person. Here is the schedule:
5:30 pm Gates Open
6 pm Entertainment Begins
7 pm Practice Begins
~9:15 pm Fireworks
The Carolina Panthers have launched an app to help fans keep up do date and informed of all the things going on with the team.
For more fun to be found when visiting the Carolina Panthers hometown, Check out the Kidding Around Ultimate Guide To Fun With Kids in Charlotte