In the days leading up to the Celebration Bowl, Atlanta turns into an HBCU playground. Diversity in Aquatics’ HBCU Celebration Weekend focuses on water safety and access, while Red Lobster’s Band of the Year turns homecoming-style halftime shows into a marching band showdown at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Coca-Cola Fan Experience brings a homecoming-style pep rally to the Georgia World Congress Center. The Alphas of Atlanta host their Ice Cold Alphas Tailgate, and Café Circa’s Celebration Bowl Day Party keeps the celebration going after the game. Tap the link in our bio for our full guide to Celebration Bowl week events, times and locations. 🖋️: Christopher A. Daniel / AJC 📸: Hyosub Shin / AJC