Illinois fans can enjoy Final Four festivities in Indianapolis

(WAND) - With the Illini heading to the Final Four, there will be many fan events to attend around Indianapolis this weekend!

According to Illinois Athletics, the events will kick off with the Final Four Open Practice at 11 a.m. ET Friday at Lucas Oil Stadium. This practice will be free and open to the public.

Men's Final Four Fan Fest will take place from noon to 6 p.m. ET Friday, from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET Saturday, from noon to 6 p.m. ET Sunday, and from noon to 8 p.m. ET Monday at the Indiana Convention Center. Fans can enjoy various activities, performances, giveaways and autograph sessions.

The Men's Final Four Tip-Off Tailgate will occur from 4-11 p.m. ET Friday, from 1-11 p.m. Saturday, from noon to 6 p.m. Sunday, and from 4-11 p.m. Monday at 126 E Georgia St. There will be free watch parties for the Men's and Women's Final Four Tournaments,

Then, the official Illini pregame party will take place from 2-5 p.m. ET Saturday in Hall C at the Indiana Convention Center.

Additional information is available online.