75^th Season Hall of Fame Display Grand Opening

PITTSBURGH — The Steelers will hold a public ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the Grand Opening of the team’s 75^th Season Hall of Fame Display on Thursday, Sept. 20, in the Coca-Cola Great Hall at Heinz Field. Gates will open at 5 p.m. and the ceremony will kick off at 6 p.m.

Current and former Steelers will participate in the program which will be emceed by Steelers broadcaster and former player Tunch Ilkin.

The 75^th Season Hall of Fame Display includes artifacts and memorabilia from each decade in Steelers history.

During the ceremony, the Steelers will unveil a special commemorative Steelers 75^th Season Celebration Poster.  In addition, two lucky fans in attendance will be randomly selected to each win a pair of tickets to Sunday’s (Sept. 23) Steelers game against the San Francisco 49ers.

The ribbon-cutting event will be followed by a taping of the McDonald’s Steelers Kid Zone Show, which will also be open to the public. The $5 admission fee normally charged to attend the taping will be waived for this week’s show.

The Steelers 75^th Season Hall of Fame Display will be open to the public Monday through Friday from 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. starting Friday, Sept. 21 and continuing through Monday, Nov. 5.

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