Insider Info: 2024 ASC King Of The Jungle Nashville Showdown

Posted November 8, 2024 in All Star

The 2024 ASC King of the Jungle Nashville Showdown, one of 13 events on the 2024-2025 All Star Challenge calendar, visits Nashville, marking the third event of the season. Varsity TV will be there to provide live coverage of the event.

The competition will take place at the Farm Bureau Exposition Center in Lebanon, Tennessee.

ASC brings together sports and theater, with competitors encouraged to put on a show – be creative and entertaining, while finding the perfect balance between the technical aspects of cheer and dance and a crowd-wowing presentation.

Enjoy complete coverage of the event, a one-day competition in this instance, as standout teams from Division I and Division II go head-to-head with their sights set on obtaining points to The Varsity Cheer League by Varsity All Star and a bid to one of the prestigious end-of-season championships!

Who: All Star Cheer Teams
When: Nov. 24, 2024
Where: Farm Bureau Exposition Center in Lebanon, Tennessee
Watch: LIVE on Varsity TV
Rebroadcast: Watch HERE
The Varsity Cheer League by Varsity All Star: 300 Points Up For Grabs

What To Know About The Farm Bureau Exposition Center

The Farm Bureau Exposition Center opened in 2016 to focus on bringing a variety of events to the Nashville area each year – agricultural, entertainment, sports, meetings, festivals, weddings, commercial events and more.

The venue is about 20 minutes from Nashville International Airport, so traveling in and out for events is convenient. The distance also is just enough that visitors can get the perfect combination of urban and rural, allowing for a well-balanced experience.

The property features 79,000 square feet of meeting space, the newest technology and the ability to provide all of the amenities an event might require.

The Main Exhibit Hall is 45,000 square feet of flexible space, while the carpeted South Hall is 7,000 square feet for more intimate events.

Venue details: Layout & Map | Parking & Event Calendar

The newly built facility is an important, but small, part of the James E. Ward Agricultural Grounds, which is where the Wilson County Fair has been held since 1979. Since 2021, the area also has hosted the Tennessee State Fair.

The Wilson County Fairgrounds holds the Tennessee State Fair in conjunction with the Wilson County Fair each year in mid-August. The dates for 2025 will be Aug. 14-23.

Things To Do In Lebanon, Tennessee

Did you know that Cracker Barrel originated in Lebanon, Tennessee, in 1969, and the company’s headquarters still operates there?

Lebanon is located in Middle Tennessee, about 25 miles from Nashville, America’s Music City. It’s a small, quiet, rustic, historic and scenic city that allows for a slow-paced experience, while downtown Nashville is available for a vibrant, eclectic and musical change of pace whenever needed.

If planned correctly, athletes and guests in town for the 2024 ASC King of the Jungle Nashville Showdown can enjoy a little bit of each aspect of the area.

Click HERE to learn more about Lebanon, which also is a college town, home to Cumberland University.

When there is some time away from the competition stage, here’s a list things to do in Lebanon.

When it’s time to eat, there are some staples you’ll want to try while in Middle Tennessee – Nashville hot chicken, Memphis barbecue, Tennessee whiskey, fried catfish, stack cake, Moon Pie and sweet tea.

If there’s time to visit Nashville, the area will offer countless entertainment venues, sporting events, museums, art, restaurants, music along the Honky Tonk Highway and more.

Oh, and don’t miss the Music City Walk of Fame, the Grand Ole Opry and the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum.

Need a car to get around Tennessee? Visit Avis!

How To Watch The 2024 ASC King Of The Jungle Nashville Showdown

The 2024 edition of ASC King of the Jungle Nashville Showdown will stream LIVE on Varsity TV.

The rebroadcast will stream on Varsity TV on a delay of 24 hours.

If you’re going to be in the Nashville area and want to see the event in person, click HERE for spectator and ticket information.

The 2024 ASC King Of The Jungle Nashville Showdown Results

Results for the 2024 ASC King of the Jungle Nashville Showdown can be found here.

The 2024 ASC King Of The Jungle Nashville Showdown Schedule

The schedule for 2024 ASC King of the Jungle Nashville Showdown can be found here.

Tentative block schedule

Bids Up For Grabs At The 2024 ASC King Of The Jungle Nashville Showdown

10 Wild-Card Bids to The Summit
10 Wild-Card Bids to The D2 Summit
5 Wild-Card Bids to The Youth Summit
Top 3 teams in eligible divisions will earn At-Large Bid to The Regional Summit
1 Partial Paid Bid to The Recreational Summit
5 At-Large Bids to The Recreational Summit
Qualifier Bids to The Quest for top 3 teams in bid-eligible divisions
Golden Tickets to The U.S. Finals

The Varsity Cheer League by Varsity All Star

The Varsity Cheer League by Varsity All Star is the official ranking system for the sport of All Star cheerleading, changing the conversation from “Who won the weekend?” to “Who ranks at the top this season?”

Every team that competes at a Varsity All Star event this season will be included in The Varsity Cheer League.

Team rankings are determined by the points system displayed here. At each Varsity All Star event your team competes, your team will earn points based on the assigned event and placement point value.

At the end of the season, your six best Varsity All Star event scores will be used to calculate your final rank.

In total, 128 winners will be recognized from first to third place across each region.

One champion will be crowned in each of the five regions across the eight eligible divisions and two League 6 conferences, meaning 42 championships will be awarded in total. Champions will win cash and prizes!

Click here to learn more about The League