Every participant, and/or parent or legal guardian (as defined below) on behalf of Minor (as defined below) participants, as applicable, must have signed this Unconditional and Full General Release and Waiver & Indemnification Agreement – 2025 TaxSlayer Gator Bowl Pregame Tailgate Party (“Full General Release”) in order to participate in the Activities (as defined below) on the date set forth below at the stadium known as EverBank Stadium (the stadium and the surrounding premises, including the main field, outdoor practice fields, covered football field, and amphitheater known as “Daily’s Place”, on which the Activities occur, collectively, the “Stadium”). The Activities shall be a series of events on the date above with activities organized by Gator Bowl Sports dba TaxSlayer Gator Bowl (“Bowl”), its subsidiaries and affiliates, and their respective designees, including, without limitation: walking, running, sprinting, jogging, jumping, climbing, on-foot drills, obstacles, catching a football, throwing a football, kicking a football, contact on padded ground, obstacles involving inflatables and bounce houses, and other related physical activities (the “Activities”). In consideration of the Bowl allowing my participation and/or the Minor’s participation in the Activities, I hereby agree as follows:
Liability Release; Indemnity: I, the undersigned, for myself and/or as parent or legal guardian (“I” or “Guardian”) of the individual listed below, a minor (“Minor”), hereby agree to, and grant the permission necessary for Guardian and/or Minor to, participate in the Activities and expressly assume all the known and unknown risks inherent in the activities at the Activities (which may include, among other things, sunburn, heat exhaustion, heat stroke, dehydration, discomfort, broken bones, cuts, choking, scrapes, bruises, sprains, blisters, fractures, jammed fingers and/or toes, pulled muscles, strained muscles, cramps, contusions, concussions, permanent disability, paralysis, death, and other ailments associated with participating in the Activities, or injuries from other participants or as result of Minor’s or my own negligence).
I, for myself and/or as Guardian on behalf of Minor, release, covenant not to sue and forever discharge the Bowl, Jaguars, Jacksonville Jaguars Foundation, Inc., Bold Events, LLC, the City of Jacksonville, ASM Global, the Bowl sponsors, any vendor providing services at the Activities and their respective directors, officers, owners, members, managers, partners, representatives, agents, employees and affiliates (collectively, “Releasees”) of and from any and all claims, demands, suits (including in equity), causes of action, judgments, losses, liabilities, damages, costs and expenses of any nature, whether caused by, arising out of or based on the active or passive negligence of any Releasee or otherwise, arising out of or in any way connected with Minor’s and/or my participation in the Activities and/or any activities conducted at the Activities and/or otherwise occurring on the Stadium premises and/or travel to or from the Stadium premises, including, without limitation, any claim arising out of or connected with any illness or injury (minimal, serious, catastrophic and/or death) (collectively, the “Claims”).
I, FOR MYSELF AND/OR AS GUARDIAN ON BEHALF OF MINOR, HEREBY FURTHER AGREE TO DEFEND, INDEMNIFY AND HOLD HARMLESS RELEASEES AND THEIR RESPECTIVE HEIRS, SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND ALL SUCH CLAIMS, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ATTORNEYS’ AND OTHER PROFESSIONALS’ FEES AND COSTS. I UNDERSTAND THAT THIS RELEASE AND INDEMNITY INCLUDES, WITHOUT LIMITATION, ANY CLAIMS BASED ON THE NEGLIGENCE, ACTION OR INACTION OF ANY RELEASEE (INCLUDING IN PROCURING MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR MYSELF AND/OR MINOR), AND COVERS PERSONAL AND BODILY INJURY (INCLUDING DEATH), AND PROPERTY DAMAGE, WHETHER SUFFERED BEFORE, DURING OR AFTER THE ACTIVITIES.
Assumption of Risk: I, on my own behalf and/or as Guardian on behalf of Minor, acknowledge and agree that participation in the Activities involves certain risks, including those outlined above, and the possibility of physical illness or injury (minimal, serious, catastrophic and/or death), and I, on my own behalf and/or as Guardian on behalf of Minor, assume and agree that I and/or Minor assume the full risk of any injuries, damages or losses may be sustained by participating in the Activities. I, on my own behalf and/or as Guardian on behalf of Minor, acknowledge and understand that participation in the Activities requires physical contact with other participants in the Activities. I, on my own behalf and/or as Guardian on behalf of Minor, acknowledge and understand that participation in the Activities requires vigorous physical activity. I represent that I am, and/or Minor is, mentally sound, in good physical health, and fully capable of participating in the strenuous activities relating to the Activities.
Supervision: As Guardian on behalf of Minor, as applicable, I understand and agree that I am solely responsible for myself and Minor, and that Releasees cannot and will not be responsible for Minor before, during or after the Activities.
Medical Treatment: I, on behalf of myself and/or as Guardian on behalf of Minor, authorize the Bowl and its designees to procure, at my expense, any medical care (including any emergency medical or surgical procedures provided by a physician, trainer, or nurse) reasonably required (including, without limitation, during any visit to a hospital or facility selected by the Bowl) during the Activities. I understand that I am fully responsible for all hospital, laboratory and doctor fees for myself and/or Minor, as applicable.
Grant of Rights: I, on behalf of myself and as Guardian on behalf of Minor, irrevocably grant permission to Releasees (i) to photograph, take motion pictures of, or televise, and reproduce in any manner or through any media the image and voice of Guardian and Minor (as applicable) in connection with the Activities; and (ii) to use, display, license or sell the name, likeness, voice, biographical data, appearance or image of Guardian and/or Minor as applicable, in motion pictures, telecasts, publications, distributions or reproductions or any other media now known or hereafter developed, in each case, for any purpose (commercial or otherwise), without reservation or limitation and without compensation to me and/or Minor as applicable.
Governing Law; WAIVER OF JURY TRIAL: This Full General Release shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the internal laws of the State of Florida without regard to its conflict of law principles that may cause the application of laws of another jurisdiction. The state and federal courts of Duval County, Florida, shall have exclusive jurisdiction over any dispute arising out of or based on this Full General Release. THE PARTIES EACH HEREBY WAIVE, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, ANY RIGHT IT MAY HAVE TO A TRIAL BY JURY IN RESPECT OF ANY SUIT, ACTION OR PROCEEDING DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY ARISING OUT OF, UNDER OR IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT.
Severability; Entire Agreement: If any provision of this Full General Release, or the application thereof to any person or circumstance, shall to any extent be held invalid or unenforceable in any jurisdiction, (i) the remainder of this Full General Release shall not be affected thereby and shall be valid and enforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law, and (ii) the court making such determination shall have the power to reduce the scope or applicability of such provision (including by deleting or replacing specific words and phrases) in a manner that makes such provision valid and enforceable and comes closest to expressing the intention of the invalid and unenforceable provision. This Full General Release contains the entire agreement between the Releasees, Guardian and Minor, as applicable, with respect to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes any prior or contemporaneous agreement.
NOTICE TO GUARDIAN: PLEASE READ THIS FORM CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY. YOU ARE AGREEING TO LET MINOR ENGAGE IN POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS ACTIVITIES. YOU ARE AGREEING THAT EVEN IF THE RELEASEES USE REASONABLE CARE IN PROVIDING THE ACTIVITIES, THERE IS A CHANCE MINOR MAY BE SERIOUSLY INJURED OR KILLED BY PARTICIPATING IN THE ACTIVITIES BECAUSE THERE ARE CERTAIN DANGERS INHERENT IN THE ACTIVITIES THAT CANNOT BE AVOIDED OR ELIMINATED. BY SIGNING THIS FORM YOU ARE GIVING UP MINOR’S RIGHT AND YOUR RIGHT TO RECOVER FROM THE RELEASEES IN A LAWSUIT FOR ANY REASON (INCLUDING ANY PERSONAL INJURY/DEATH, TO MINOR OR ANY PROPERTY DAMAGE) THAT RESULTS FROM THE RISKS OF PARTICIPATION IN THE ACTIVITIES. YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REFUSE TO SIGN THIS FORM, AND THE BOWL HAS THE RIGHT TO REFUSE TO LET MIJNOR PARTICIPATE IN THE ACTIVITIES IF YOU DO NOT SIGN THIS FORM.
I, ON BEHALF OF MYSELF AND, TO THE EXTENT APPLICABLE, AS GUARDIAN ON BEHALF OF MINOR, HAVE READ THE ABOVE UNCONDITIONAL AND FULL GENERAL RELEASE IN ITS ENTIRETY AND FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS CONTENTS AND HAVE SIGNED THIS DOCUMENT VOLUNTARILY AND OF MY OWN FREE WILL.