Event Brief
MEDIC announces first Tailgate Week for football season
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 09, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
Summary: MEDIC Regional Blood Center is launching its first-ever Tailgate Week for East Tennessee football fans. The campaign runs Sept. 14–18 at MEDIC donor centers and mobile blood drives, with donors automatically entered to win two tickets to the Tennessee–Auburn game.
WHO: MEDIC Regional Blood Center
WHAT: First-ever Tailgate Week blood donation campaign with a ticket giveaway for the Tennessee–Auburn football game
WHEN: Sep 09, 2026
WHERE: East Tennessee
WHY: The blood center is holding a scheduled, football-season themed donation promotion to encourage giving during Tailgate Week.
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