2012 CIAA Toyota Fan Experience

The CIAA Toyota Fan Experience is three days of fun, entertainment, celebrity appearances, and giveaways at Charlotte Convention Center (501 S. College St.), and it’s free and open to the public. Below is an hour-by-hour list of the scheduled events.*

Friday, March 2, 5-10 p.m.
5:20 p.m.: U.S. Army 82nd Airborne All American Chorus
6 p.m.: Dru Hill at McDonald’s Booth
6 p.m.: Marvin Sapp Meet and Greet at Verizon Booth
6:30 p.m.: Belk Fashion Show
7:15 p.m.: Avant performing on Coors Light Main Stage
8 p.m.: Omarion performing on Coors Light Main Stage
9 p.m.: Estelle performing on Coors Light Main Stage

Saturday, March 3, 12-8 p.m.
1 p.m.: The Neelys Cooking Show on the Taste of Food Lion Cooking Stage
2 p.m.: Laz Alonso Meet and Greet at Verizon Booth
2 p.m.: Toyota Green Lecture Series featuring Lance Gross
2:25 p.m.: U.S. Army 82nd Airborne All American Chorus
2:30 p.m.: Appearance by Rickey Smiley at McDonald’s Booth
3 p.m.: Belk Fashion Show
4 p.m.: The Neelys Cooking Show on the Taste of Food Lion Cooking Stage
4 p.m.: Doug E. Fresh, Kool Moe Dee, and Big Daddy Kane at McDonald’s Booth
5 p.m.: Up-and-coming recording artist Pradigy GT on Coors Light Main Stage
6 p.m.: Up-and-coming recording artist Eliz Camacho on Coors Light Main Stage
6:30 p.m. Vivian Green performing on Coors Light Main Stage

Sunday, March 4, 12-5 p.m.
12:30 p.m.: Men’s and Women’s CIAA Tournament champions honored
1 p.m.: Yolanda Adams performing on Coors Light Main Stage
2 p.m. How Sweet the Sound Choir performing on Coors Light Main Stage
3:30 p.m. DJ Complete playing on Coors Light Main Stage
4:15 p.m. Boyz II Men performing on Coors Light Main Stage

Hosted each day by Sytonnia Moore with house music by DJ Skillz.
Open All Day, Each Day

Toyota Green Initiative
Verizon Interactive Area
Belk Fashion Shows and Mini-Makeovers
The Taste of Food lion
Lowe’s Build and Grow Clinics
Nationwide Insurance Studio and Gaming Zone
U.S. Army Strength & Action Zone
Coke Zero Booth
McDonald’s Fan Experience
Coors Light Frozen in Time Booth
Colgate Dental Screenings
U.S. Marine Corps Chin-Up Challenge
Russell Center Court
Local Vendor Booths

The CIAA Fan Experience is 200,000 square feet of family fun. With celebrity appearance and interactive games, the Fan Experience wont disappoint.

Brands such as Toyota and Toyota Green Initiative, McDonalds, Lowes, Food Lion , and AARP have booths throughout the whole convention center for people to interact with. We also bring out recording artists such as Omarion, Estelle, Boyz II Men, Yalonda Adams, and Avant for concerts through out the weekend. The best part about the CIAA Fan Experience is that its FREE to the public.