Everything you need to know about the 2025 ACC championship game in Charlotte

The ACC championship game returns to Bank of America Stadium tomorrow as the Duke Blue Devils take on the No. 18 Virginia Cavaliers.

Why it matters: The conference championship game could send the winner to the College Football Playoff. The game also attracts thousands of visitors to Charlotte and puts a spotlight on the city.

By the numbers: Last year's game between Clemson and SMU drew 53,808 people and generated $26.1 million in economic impact, according to an ACC spokesperson.

If you go: The game kicks off at 8pm. Tickets start at $75.45.

• Fan Fest is free from 10am-7pm in Romare Bearden Park near the stadium. Rapper Rick Ross will perform at 5:45pm. There will also be games, band performances and a beer garden.
• A VIP tailgate will take place on the South Lawn next to the stadium from 4:30-7:30pm. The tailgate will include an open bar, all-you-can-eat food stations created by Food Network celebrity chef Kelsey Murphy, lounge seating, a DJ and screens to watch other games.