Thousands of Knights will descend upon Church Street this evening in honor of the University of Central Florida’s perfect football season and self-proclaimed national championship.
Mayor Buddy Dyer will present the team with a key to the city at tonight’s block party and pep-rally, which will begin at 6 p.m. and is expected to last three hours.
Church Street will be closed between South Garland and Orange avenues.
The family-friendly event is free.
The Knights were treated to a parade Sunday afternoon at Magic Kingdom.
This article appears in Jan 3-9, 2018.
