Hoops and Hops FanFest at PNC Arena will include the following:

• Hops House: Features adult brews, soft drinks, food, and big screen TVs to watch NCAA Regional games. Located under a tent on the South Plaza.
• Game Watch: A video wall will display NCAA Regional games. Located just outside the box office, under the awning.
• Food Truck Brigade: The Food Truck Brigade features many of the Triangle's most loved food trucks. Located next to Dail Plaza of Carter-Finley Stadium.
• Fan Activity Zone: Features cornhole boards and basketball hoops for fans vying for bragging rights. A face painter and photo booth will also be available. Located on Dail Plaza of Carter-Finley Stadium and adjacent to the Food Truck Brigade.

"We are very excited to be a host venue for first- and second-round games of the 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship," said Larry Perkins, Assistant General Manager of PNC Arena. "The Hoops and Hops FanFest was a hit in 2014, so we can't wait to offer that for our guests again. The South Plaza comes alive with fun pre-session activities."

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A schedule for the 2016 NCAA® Division I Men's Basketball Championship First- and Second-Rounds at PNC Arena will be announced on Monday, March 14.

All-session and single-session tickets are available and can be purchased at www.ncaa.com/mbbtickets. Each guest, regardless of age, must have a ticket to enter the venue. For more information, please contact the NC State Ticket Office (919) 865-1510 or email ticketoffice@ncsu.edu.

For more information on the NCAA and its championship games, please visit www.ncaa.com.