Berea & Cleveland, OH · August 20-23, 2026
Registration for this event closes July 19th.
The ultimate weekend for Browns Backers Presidents
This annual event brings together Browns Backers Presidents for a weekend of unforgettable experiences, featuring appearances by Cleveland Browns alumni and front office staff. Connect with fellow chapter presidents, shop the exclusive Locker Room Sale, and enjoy unique behind-the-scenes opportunities. Bridget Linton returns to host the annual Summit!
Please note: This event is reserved for active Browns Backers Presidents and one guest only. Due to limited space, we’re unable to accommodate additional attendees. Check this page regularly for updates!
Itinerary
5:00–9:00 PM
Welcome Happy Hour, hosted by the West Park Browns Backers
In town early? Kick off the Summit with a fun and casual Happy Hour! Enjoy food and drink specials (cash bar), connect with fellow Backers, and meet Cleveland Browns alum Josh Cribbs from 5:30-6:30 PM.
Plus, be one of the first to arrive and receive a free gift (while supplies last).
Parking is available surrounding the pub.
17119 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH 44111
9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Backers Give Back
8:45 AM – Doors open
9:00 AM – Volunteer opportunity
10:30 AM – Panel moderated by Bridget Linton
11:00 AM – Tours begin, leaving in intervals
Parking is available in the complimentary Ken Ganley VIP Valet lot located on the north side of the stadium. Signage will indicate the lot. Any other parking lot will be at your own expense. After parking, make your way across the street and up the grand staircase where you enter the stadium.
Panelists information to come soon.
Get a behind the scenes look of Huntington Bank Field led by our stadium operations.
This year’s volunteer experience is benefitting youth football’s Play Football initiative. Check back soon for more details.
Returning again is the mystery wall also supporting the Cleveland Browns Foundation. Mystery wall bags are $50 cash only and guarantee you an autographed item from a current player on the roster. Mystery wall bags are limited to the first 100 purchasers.
The Cleveland Browns Pro Shop will be open and offering an enhanced 15% discount to Summit attendees. Please present your badge at the time of checkout. Exclusions apply and discounts cannot be stacked.
Lake Club at Huntington Bank Field
100 Alfred Lerner Way | Cleveland
Time TBD
Browns Cocktail Party
Itinerary coming soon.
Join us for a memorable evening at the Browns headquarters. Get an exclusive tour of the new Cleveland Browns experience center highlighting all the features of the new stadium. Enjoy complimentary food and drinks while you socialize with your fellow presidents on our third floor terrace that overlooks our practice fields. Enjoy a meet and greet with a surprise alum.
Shop the Locker Room Sale and pick up your seasonal kits.
More information on parking and entry to come.
CrossCountry Mortgage Campus
76 Lou Groza Blvd, Berea, OH 44017
9:00 AM
Bills vs. Browns Preseason Game
Premium Tailgate open: 9:00 AM
Gates open: 11:00 AM
Game starts: 1:00 PM
You do not have to obtain ticket(s) for this game. We will transfer your game ticket(s) to your Browns Ticketmaster account prior to the game.
Enjoy a private, premium tailgate space inclusive of complimentary food and drinks. All presidents will have the opportunity to stand on the field during team introductions and the National Anthem.
Huntington Bank Field
100 Alfred Lerner Way, Cleveland, OH 44114
9:30 – 11:30 AM
Farewell Brunch, hosted by the Strongsville Browns Backers
Before hitting the road to return home, stop by the farewell brunch (self-led) hosted by the Strongsville Browns Backers. The full menu and bar will be available for purchase.
An exclusive, ticketed, all-you-can-eat brunch buffet will be available to Presidents and their guests from 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. For pricing and to RSVP for the buffet, please email PJBurtnett@gmail.com.
Mulligan’s Bar & Grille
20880 Royalton Rd, Strongsville, OH 44149
Credential Pickup Times
Chapter Presidents must be present to pick up credentials on behalf of their guest. A valid photo ID may be required at check-in. Please note that credentials are non-transferable and cannot be replaced if lost.
Credential pickup will be available during the following events: Welcome Happy Hour, Backers Give Back, and the Browns Cocktail Party. If you’re unable to pick up your credentials during these times, please contact Elie Levy to arrange an alternative pickup time.