TITLE TOWN BLOCK PARTY
SATURDAY, APRIL 11
- 🏆 Banner Raising Ceremony
- 🎉 Title Town Block Party
- 🎵 Live music from Country Wild Heart Band
- 🏉 The Heritage Cup
- 🍺 The Tasting Experience
- 🧦 Operation Sock Drop
Free Jacks vs. old glory dc
April 11 • 4:00 PM • Veterans Memorial Stadium
The champs are home.
Kick off the 2026 regular season in Quincy with a Title Town Block Party, a full stadium celebration as the three-time defending Major League Rugby champions return to Fort Quincy for their first home match of the year.
Expect a full afternoon of rugby, live music, local brews, and fan experiences as Old Glory DC comes to town for a showdown. Around the stadium, the festival atmosphere is in full swing with community activations, youth rugby, and the best supporters in the league bringing the noise.
The banners are flying. The block party is on.
festival highlights
BANNER RAISING CEREMONY
Before kickoff, we’ll take a moment to celebrate history.
Join us as the Free Jacks raise the championship flag and honor the club’s third consecutive Major League Rugby title. It’s a chance for fans, players, and the entire New England rugby community to relive an unforgettable season and set the tone for the year ahead.
Champions deserve a proper welcome home.
The Title Town Block Party
This is more than a match. It’s a neighborhood celebration.
The Title Town Block Party transforms Fort Quincy into a full festival experience with activities happening throughout the stadium all afternoon.
Look out for:
- Fan Zone games and activations
- Community groups and special guests
- Live music throughout the day
- Local food partners and stadium favorites
- Exclusive matchday merchandise
- Sponsor experiences and giveaways
Whether you’re a long-time supporter or joining your first Free Jacks matchday, this is the perfect way to start the season.
The heritage cup
The rugby starts early.
Before the pros take the pitch, The Heritage Cup will highlight local talent from across the region. Enjoy a celebration of the growing rugby community across New England, with action packed, 20 minute games in the lead up to kickoff.
the tasting experience
Raise a glass to championship rugby.
The Title Town Tasting Experience features award-winning local brews, including selections from Shovel Town Brewery and other regional standouts.
It’s the perfect pairing for an afternoon of rugby, sunshine, and good company.
Community Impact: Operation Sock Drop
Matchday is also a chance to give back.
This game features Operation Sock Drop, supporting Friends of Boston’s Homeless and Father Bill’s & MainSpring Yawkey Housing Resource Center. Fans are encouraged to bring new socks to donate, helping provide an essential item to neighbors in need.
Because the Free Jacks community shows up for each other.
Live Music & Matchday Atmosphere
Live music in the Fan Zone sets the tone before kickoff, with live music from Country Wild Heart Band pre-game, and a DJ keeping the Title Town celebration rolling long after the final whistle.
Rugby. Music. Community. Championship vibes all day long.
exclusive matchday merch
Shop limited-edition festival merchandise available only at Fort Quincy and commemorate the start of a new campaign in style.
