‘It’s like Christmas’ RV City fans eagerly await Lot E opening

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RVs were lined up extracurricular of RV City connected Monday evening.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Hundreds of Florida and Georgia fans are lined up extracurricular of Lot E astatine TIAA Bank Stadium, waiting for RV City to unfastened successful beforehand of Saturday’s rivalry game.

Fans started showing up precocious past week to get 1 of the archetypal spots successful line. The archetypal fans arrived past Thursday to commencement the enactment for RV spots successful beforehand of Saturday’s Florida Georgia game. The unranked Gators are looking to sound disconnected top-ranked Georgia.

City officials expect large crowds particularly since RV metropolis was canceled past twelvemonth due to the fact that of the pandemic. Fans are gladsome the World’s Largest Outdoor Cocktail enactment is back—and they’re excited.

“This is similar Christmas for america this full week,” Gator instrumentality Richard Dean said.

There person been information concerns. Jacksonville conscionable had a convulsive play with 8 radical changeable successful 6 shootings astir the city.

Organizers are mounting up springiness information zones should fans request immoderate help.

The Game is besides a moneymaker for businesses successful the city. It’s estimated to bring successful astir $30 cardinal successful revenue.

A caller 5-year declaration with some universities is expected to beryllium voted connected tonight.