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UIL State Marching Band Contest 6A Prelims

November 3, 2025 8:30 am

Alamodome
100 Montana St, San Antonio, TX 78203

The UIL State Marching Band Contest 6A Prelims brings together the top high school marching bands from across Texas to compete for the coveted state championship title. Witness the precision, showmanship, and musical excellence of these talented student musicians as they take the field at the iconic Alamodome in San Antonio.

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Why We Like It

  • See the best high school marching bands in Texas compete at the highest level of UIL competition.
  • Experience the energy and excitement of the Alamodome as it hosts this prestigious statewide event.
  • Celebrate the dedication and hard work of these young musicians as they showcase their skills.

Who Should Attend

This event is a must-see for marching band enthusiasts, high school music supporters, and anyone who appreciates the art of competitive marching band performances. Families, band directors, and music educators will all find something to enjoy.

In the Spotlight

UIL 6A Marching Bands

The top high school marching bands from across Texas's largest classification, 6A, will compete in the UIL State Marching Band Contest Prelims at the Alamodome.

About the Venue

Alamodome

The Alamodome is a multi-purpose stadium in San Antonio, Texas, known for hosting major events like the UIL State Marching Band Contest. With a seating capacity of over 65,000, the Alamodome provides an impressive and iconic setting for these talented high school musicians to perform.

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