Coming to Montgomery for the Turkey Day Classic? Let’s help you find a place to stay.
Tell us your dates, your group and what you need. We’ll check BlessBNB homes that could fit — and if none do, we may be able to connect you with one of our housing partners.
You’re coming to Montgomery for the Classic.
You need somewhere good to stay.
Tell us your dates, group and needs.
The Classic brings two campuses to Montgomery.
The 102nd Turkey Day Classic, the nation’s oldest HBCU football rivalry, puts Alabama State and Tuskegee on the field together on Thursday, November 26. Where you stay should make room for everyone coming with you.
Tell us who’s coming →Whispering Oaks
A quiet, single-story home in Montgomery, about 10 miles from the Alabama State campus, roughly 17 minutes’ drive without traffic. A good fit if you’d like a calm Montgomery base and don’t mind the drive.
- Sleeps
- Up to 8 guests
- Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms · 3 queen beds
- Distance
- About 10 miles to the Alabama State campus
- Arrival
- Self check-in from 4 PM
- Comforts
- Full kitchen · large backyard
- Good to know
- No parties or events
Tell us what you need.
If one of our homes isn't the right fit, tell us what you need anyway. We may be able to connect you with one of our housing partners.
- Closer to Alabama State
- Room for a larger group
- Single-level or accessible
- A longer or more flexible stay
Your stay can do more.
10–50% of accommodation revenue from every BlessBNB booking goes toward missions and ministry work.
Accommodation revenue excludes taxes, refundable deposits, and cleaning fees.
How the mission works →Frequently asked questions
Is Whispering Oaks near Alabama State?
It’s in Montgomery, about 10 miles from the Alabama State campus, roughly 17 minutes’ drive without traffic. Plan extra time for game day. If you need to be closer, tell us in your request.
When is the parade?
The Turkey Day Classic parade is at 8:00 AM on Thursday, November 26, along historic Dexter Avenue in downtown Montgomery. The game is scheduled for 2:00 PM at Alabama State University in Montgomery.
What does it cost?
Rates depend on your dates, group size and length of stay. We’ll share one when we follow up.
What if you’re already booked for those dates?
If one of our homes isn't the right fit, tell us what you need anyway. We may be able to connect you with one of our housing partners.
How many people does it sleep?
Up to 8 guests, in 3 bedrooms with 3 queen beds.
Can we host a party or tailgate at the home?
Not at Whispering Oaks: parties, events and smoking aren’t permitted.