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Day 3 of Packers training camp: Team plans activities for young fans
Green Bay Packers fans looking to catch the attention of a player can visit the sign-making station, outside of the Johnsonville Tailgate Village, to craft a message.It's part of the activities for young fans the Packers have during training. Other activities include face-painting as well as performances by magicians and baloon artistisThe Green Bay Packers' third public practice of training camp will be on July 31. There is no public practice on Aug. 1. After that there will be three in a row Aug. 2-4 and then none until the Aug. 7 Family Night.When are the Packers' practices open to the public?Twelve of this year's 13 free public practices will be at Ray Nitschke Field, on the east side of the Don Hutson Center.All public training camp practices start at 10:30 a.m., but the time is subject to change and weather conditions.The 13th practice, Family Night, is at Lambeau Field and requires tickets.Six of the 12 public practices take place in the first week.Do kids stills how up with bicycles for players to ride?Yes, the tradition continues. Arrive early, like 9 a.m., with your bicycles if you would like a player to ride it from Lambeau Field to Ray Nitschke Field for practice.What is the nonprofit group featured at practice?Area nonprofit groups will be featured at each training camp practice, either at Ray Nitschke Field or in the Lambeau Field east parking lot.For day 3 of training camp, Brown County United WayandWisconsin Humane Society will be the featured nonprofits.Here is the nonprofits schedule for the rest of training camp:Aug. 2:No nonprofits scheduledAug. 3:Casa ALBA Melanie Hispanic Resource CenterandPillars Inc.Aug. 4:Golden House Inc.andHER Alliance.Aug. 7:7 p.m. at Family Night at Lambeau FieldAug. 10:American Red Cross,The Children's Museum of Green BayandInnovative Care Services.Aug. 11:Ecumenical Partnership for HousingandGreater Green Bay Habitat for Humanity.Aug. 16:No nonprofit scheduled.Aug. 18:Brain Center of Green BayandThe Salvation Army of Greater Green Bay.Aug. 24:AspiroandThird Space Green Bay.Aug. 26 (joint practice with theArizona Cardinals):Laundry Love Brown CountyandVince Lombardi Cancer Foundation.How long are the Packers training camp practices?The practices generally last about two hours. The first practice, on July 29, was 90 minutes. The July 30 practice ended about 12:15 p.m.Are there seats at Ray Nitschke Field?Ray Nitschke Field has bleachers with a capacity of 1,500. Fans also gather outside the fences in the north and south end zones. There are bleachers along the north fence.Will food trucks will be at Packers' practices?Food trucks will be available at Ray Nitschke Field's parking lot for most public practices.What is the weather forecast for Packers practice on July 31?Mostly cloudy with a high of 81, according to the National Weather Service Green Bay. There is a 30% chance of rain after 4 p.m.Where can I cool off after practice?If you may want to cool off after practice,here is a list ofsplash pads, pools and swimming areasin the Green Bay area.Lambeau Field has food, tours, merchandise and air conditioningThe Lambeau Field Atrium opens at 8 a.m. weekdays, 9 a.m. Saturdays and 10 a.m. Sundays. TheAtrium is home tothePackers Pro Shop, thePackers Hall of Fame museumand1919 Kitchen & Tap restaurant. Stadium tours are available through the hall of fame ortickets can be purchased online.Also open to fans is Titletown, immediately west of Lambeau Field, which offersa variety of family-themed activities, such as tai chi, kids art, robotics, adaptive art and ballroom dancing lessons.Is the Johnsonville Tailgate Village open during training camp?Yes. Located on the east side of the stadium, the Johnsonville Tailgate Village is open from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. for most practices.Packers, Ticketmaster offer sensory activation vehicleThe new sensory activation vehicle offers a quiet and sensory-inclusive environment during training camp, gamedays and other large-scale stadium event days. The SAV will be available at each open practice day adjacent to Ray Nitschke Field.When are the Packers' preseason games?6 p.m. Aug. 13 at Pittsburgh Steelers8 p.m. Aug. 21 atDenver Broncos7 p.m. Aug. 27 vs. Arizona Cardinals at Lambeau FieldWhen do the Packers open the season?The first regular-season game is at 3:25 p.m. Sept. 13 versus the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.When is the Packers' first home game?The Packers first home game in the 2026 season will be at 7:15 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, against the Atlanta Falcons.Follow the PackersNews coverage teamFollow our Packers reporters on X/Twitter for updates throughout training camp. You can also follow PackersNews' live updates blog each day during practice.Pete DoughertyTom SilversteinRyan WoodDominique Yates#Packers rookie Brandon Cisse working individual drills. pic.twitter.com/wiGtbezdJO Ryan Wood (@ByRyanWood) July 30, 2026This article originally appeared on Green Bay Press-Gazette: Day 3 of Packers training camp: Team plans activities for young fans
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