Eastern Illinois University is throwing a fall celebration and everybody is invited!
EIU welcomes the public to attend its Fall Kickoff and Community Picnic to celebrate the Panther's first home football game of the season on September 16th.
The event will feature a free meal, games and performances.
The City of Charleston said the first 100 people to arrive will receive free tickets to the EIU versus Illinois State game.
The celebration takes place from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the Library Quad.