College Football Playoff events schedule for DFW

Friday

Playoff Fan Central, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. 5-10 p.m. ($17, $12 children, seniors, military)

CMT’s Ultimate Kickoff Party, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center. Toby Keith headlines concert. 8 p.m. (Playoff Fan Central ticket holders will have first-come, first-serve access.)

Jan. 10

Playoff Fan Central, 8 a.m.-8 p.m.

Extra Yard 5K, Cotton Bowl, Dallas, 8:30 a.m. ($40, $20 children and students)

AT&T Playoff Playlist Live, featuring Lenny Kravitz, American Airlines Center. 9:30 p.m. ($30, $41)

Jan. 11

Playoff Fan Central, noon-8 p.m.

AT&T Playoff Playlist Live featuring Sting, American Airlines Center, 8:45 p.m. ($30, $41)

Taste of the Championship, Irving Convention Center, featuring top chefs from around the country. 6-9 p.m. ($300)

Jan. 12

Championship Tailgate, Lots 4 and 5 of AT&T Stadium. Noon-6 p.m. (Open to game ticket holders)

Championship Game, AT&T Stadium. 7:30 p.m.

This story was originally published January 3, 2015 at 8:26 PM with the headline "College Football Playoff events schedule for DFW."