The wait is finally over — the New York Jets are heading to London to face off against the Minnesota Vikings! This marks the Jets’ first appearance on British soil since 2021, and there’s much more than just the game to get excited about.
Throughout the weekend, fans can look forward to a full schedule of Jets-themed festivities across the capital. From kickoff parties to tailgates and watch parties, it’s set to be an unforgettable few days for Gang Green fans abroad. Here’s the full breakdown:
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4: Kickoff Party
Time: 6 PM – Late
Location: Redwood, London Bridge Station, SE1 9SP
Start your weekend in true Jets style at the official Jets Pub for 2024! Join us for a night of live entertainment, meet-and-greets with Jets legends, fan Q&A sessions, prize giveaways, and plenty of food and drink with fellow supporters.
Adding to the atmosphere, the New York Jets’ in-house DJ will be spinning tracks all night long, making it the perfect way to launch an epic London weekend.
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5: Touchdown Tailgate
Time: 12 PM – 9 PM
Location: Ely’s Yard, 91 Brick Lane, E1 6QL
Get ready for the ultimate Jets takeover in the heart of Shoreditch! We’re bringing the classic American tailgate experience to London, packed with activities for fans of all ages.
Fans can enjoy vertical jump and QB toss challenges, meet Jets alumni, browse exclusive merchandise, and dive into face-painting and prize giveaways — including a chance to win last-minute game tickets, signed memorabilia, and custom Nike shoes!
Supported by our partners Nike and Avery Dennison, the event will also feature live Q&A sessions with Jets insider Eric Allen and Sky Sports NFL host Neil Reynolds. Delicious food vendors and specialty drinks will be on-site to keep the energy high.
Entry is free and open to all, but fans can register their interest via our Eventbrite page.
How to get there:
Ely’s Yard is located within the Truman Brewery complex, easily accessible via Dray Walk from Brick Lane or Hanbury Street.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 6: Game Day
Jets Fan Group Pre-Game Meetups
Time: 10 AM – 1 PM
Locations: Redemption Brew Tap Room (Tottenham) and The Victoria Pub (Tottenham)
Before the big game, two of the largest Jets fan groups in the UK and Ireland are hosting special pre-game meetups near Tottenham Hotspur Stadium.
- Gang Green UK is throwing a lively tailgate with Redemption Brewing.
- UK & Ireland Jets Fans are teaming up with Minnesota Vikings fans for a friendly pre-game meetup at The Victoria Pub.
Both events promise an electric atmosphere to get you game-day ready. Make sure to allow plenty of time to head to the stadium afterwards!
Jets Pub Official Watch Party
Time: 1 PM onwards
Location: Redwood, London Bridge Station, SE1 9SP
Can’t make it to the stadium? No problem! Head back to Redwood for the Official Jets Watch Party. The action will be streamed live, with pre-game shows, prize giveaways, and more — so you can experience the excitement with your fellow Jets fans.
This London weekend is shaping up to be one of the most exciting chapters in Jets history overseas — don’t miss your chance to be part of it!
