Thank you for your interest in GOBD. Spring GOBD is limited to student organizations and campus departments. More information will be available mid-semester regarding Fall 2024 GOBD.

Thank you for your interest in becoming a vendor at Get on Board Day (GOBD). GOBD is a major involvement tradition held at The University of Alabama each fall and spring. It serves as a springboard for any student who wishes to get more actively engaged with campus by connecting our students to hundreds of organizations, community vendors, and departments housed on the UA campus. Each fall, community vendors and non-profits are given an opportunity to participate in GOBD to enrich the experience for our students and promote your services. Vendor rates are included below.

Vendor Registration Instructions

  1. Visit SL Tickets
  2. If you are a new registrant, In the upper right corner, you will see a “Login/Register” Button. Select the “General Public” link and create a new profile.  If returning from a previous year, select sign-in.
  3. Enter an email account.
  4. Verify your e-mail and complete your customer Information.
  5. Click on Fall Get On Board Day 2023 – Vendor Registration and select the “Get Tickets” button.
  6. Review the event info provided on the page, select your vendor package type and then add to cart.
  7. Review the order summary and proceed to Checkout.
  8. There will be supplemental questions for each registration. Complete the supplemental questions and click continue.
  9. On the Checkout page, review your cart and proceed as instructed for payment. All credit/debit card payments can be done directly online.

GOBD Vendor Packages

Registrations after the priority deadline of July 31st for vendors are not guaranteed advertising inclusion and perks.

Non-profits are eligible to receive a 25% discount on any standard vendor package. Please email uainvolvement@ua.edu for non-profit registration instructions.
Tables provided are 6 feet by 3 feet. Set-up is included in registration fee. Some packages come with tents.  You may add an additional tent or request a tent for a package where it is not included for a fee of $150 per tent.

If you plan to provide your own tent, it must be no larger than 10 ft. X 10 ft.

Vendor Package TypePriceFood Sample MinimumTableTentChairsParking PassesAdvertising
Crimson Standard$500Not applicable 2143Event Entry Banners, Crimson White ad, GOBD Website, GOBD Maps and Legends
Gold Standard$250Not applicable 2No42Crimson White ad, GOBD Website
Silver Standard
$150Not applicable 1No21GOBD Website
Crimson Restaurant $50015002143Event Entry Banners, Crimson White ad, GOBD Website, GOBD Maps and Legends
Gold Restaurant $25010002No42Crimson White ad, GOBD Website

Vendor Guidelines

Deadlines

Priority Registration Deadline (receives all advertising perks and package amenities):  July 31, 2023 by 11:59 p.m.

Final registration deadline for vendors: August 4, 2023 by 11:59 p.m.

2023 GOBD Vendors

Thank you to our vendors for Get on Board Day. Your support has helped to make this event possible. We are appreciative of your partnership.

Crimson Standard

  • Adobe/OIT
  • Battle Republic
  • Clean Eatz Tuscaloosa
  • Coastal Outfitters
  • CrossFit Tuscaloosa
  • Edgar’s Bakery
  • European Wax Center
  • F45 Training Downtown Tuscaloosa
  • Five Horizons Health Services
  • Fleet Feet Tuscaloosa
  • Good Molecules
  • HavenLeigh
  • Image Makers Salon and Spa
  • Insomnia COokies
  • Magnolia Soap and Bath Co.
  • Nothing Bundt Cakes
  • Southern Roots Hair Studio
  • Turbo Coffee
  • Urgent Care for Children
  • Whatley Health Services, Inc

Gold Standard

  • 9Round Kickboxing Fitness
  • Chaise Beauty Lounge
  • Guitar Gallery
  • Hair Impressions
  • Hien Atkins Beauty Lounge and Med Spa
  • Hope City Church
  • Hydralive Therapy
  • Kaplan
  • Lou & Company
  • Sealy Management Company
  • The Joint Chiropractic
  • The Standard
  • Vector Marketing
  • VeloCity Cycles
  • Wagner’s

Silver Standard

  • Alabama Credit Union
  • AT&T
  • Bars & Stripes Fitness
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters West Alabama
  • Crux Climbing
  • Drayer Physical Therapy
  • Druid City Makerspace
  • Druid City Music Hall
  • Exquisitely Steamed
  • GOAT Tutors
  • Grace Church Tuscaloosa
  • Izzy’s Comics LLC
  • LA Bikini
  • Lush Medspa Tuscaloosa
  • New Day Women’s Center
  • Northport Baptist Church
  • Palm Beach Tan
  • Pause Boutique
  • Platos Closet
  • Pure Barre Tuscaloosa
  • REVV
  • Smooth Edges INC
  • The Humane Society of West Alabama
  • Three15 Tuscaloosa
  • Trek Bikes
  • Tuscaloosa Public Library
  • United Community Bank
  • Up & Up Alabama
  • Visit Tuscaloosa
  • Riverfall Credit Union
  • People’s Loan Program