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A Fan's Guide to Cleveland Browns Training Camp

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Cleveland Browns Training Camp, Berea Ohio

Cleveland Browns Training Camp, Berea Ohio

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The Cleveland Browns Training and Administrative Complex, located on the campus of Baldwin-Wallace College in Berea, is open to the public during the Browns training camp, from late July to late August. Admission is free and it's a great way to see the new players up close. The 2012 dates are July 30 to August 22.

2012 Practice Schedule:

The 2012 Daily Practice Schedule is as follows:
  • July 30: 845am - 1115am
  • August 1: 2pm - 430pm
  • August 2: 845am - 1115am
  • August 3: 845am - 1115am
  • August 4: 845am - 1115am
  • August 6: 2pm - 430pm
  • August 7: 845am - 1115am
  • August 8: 730pm - 830pm (famil night)
  • August 12: 2pm - 430pm
  • August 13: 845am - 1115am
  • August 14: 845am - 1115am
  • August 17: practice closed to the public
  • August 19: 2pm - 430pm
  • August 20: practice closed to the public
  • August 21: 845am - 1115am
  • August 22: 845am - 1115am

Parking:

Free parking is available at Baldwin-Wallace College, about a half-mile from the training complex. A free shuttle connects the fan entrance and the lots. Handicap parking is available at the Berea Recreation Center on Front Street. A shuttle also runs from this lot.

Admission and Entrances:

Admission to all practice sessions is free. Gates open one hour prior to each practice session and close one hour after the practice ends.

Visitor Facilities:

Facilities at the Cleveland Browns training complex include bleacher seating as well as wheelchair accessible seating. Visitors may also bring folding camp chairs or lawn chairs. The facility features several food concessions and a Browns team shop.

Autographs:

Children 12 and under are selected each day at random to obtain an autograph. Tokens are given to those selected, which may be redeemed at the autograph tents after the session. Tokens are redeemed by the first available player in each tent and players signing schedule is not announced.

Family Day:

Family day features music, kids' activities as well as the Cleveland Browns practice session. This year the event is being held at Cleveland Browns Stadium (not in Berea). The event is free. The gates open at 430pm and the practice starts at 7pm.

Contact Information:

Cleveland Browns Training and Administrative Complex
One Lou Groza Blvd. (First Ave.)
Berea, OH

(Updated 6-22-12)

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