CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Fans of North Carolina now have the opportunity to purchase official ticket packages for the 2026 Aer Lingus College Football Classic. The game, set for Saturday, August 29, at Aviva Stadium, will feature the Tar Heels against TCU.
There are various ticket, travel, and hospitality packages available for Carolina fans, all of which include game tickets in designated UNC sections. Travel packages offer premium tickets, with the option to upgrade to in-stadium hospitality, as well as luxury hotel accommodations and an exclusive Tar Heels Welcome Experience. Meanwhile, game day hospitality packages include premium in-stadium seating, food, and drinks.
More details on flights will be shared 10 months before the game, and additional travel experiences can be added to any package this fall.
For those looking to purchase individual tickets, remaining game tickets will be available for sale in early 2026.
The Aer Lingus College Football Classic is an annual event aimed at promoting Irish-American relations. 2026 will mark the fifth consecutive year that the season opens with a college football game in Dublin.