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10.30.26 | Men's Basketball, Tickets
New Flavors and Concessions Offerings Debut at Cintas Center
CINCINNATI — Xavier Athletics has unveiled the full slate of promotions, giveaways, special ticket offers and halftime entertainment for the 2026-27 men's basketball season at Cintas Center. Fans can look forward to another season packed with excitement, returning traditions and unforgettable game-day experiences.
From exclusive giveaways to fan-favorite performers, each home game will feature something special for Musketeer fans. This year's giveaway lineup includes a special bobblehead giveaway courtesy of Home City Ice, a schedule magnet presented by Mike's Carwash and a Basketball Blob car magnet. Additional promotions, theme nights and fan experiences throughout the season will help make every trip to Cintas Center memorable.
Halftime entertainment will feature the return of several iconic performers, including the legendary Red Panda and speed painter Jessica Haas. Fans can also catch returning favorites such as the Performance Dogs of Ohio, Viking Magic, and Mascot Mania Basketball throughout the season.
Adding even more fun to the mix, Cintas Center will once again host the always-popular Baby Race and Corgi Race, along with a variety of theme nights and interactive fan experiences throughout the season.
Returning fan-favorite promotions will once again add to the game-day atmosphere at Cintas Center. Select games will feature 513 Nights with $5 beer (21+), $1 popcorn and $3 bottled water, while $3 Beer Nights will offer fans 12-ounce Bud Light specials throughout the season.
In addition to promotions and giveaways, Xavier Athletics will offer a variety of special ticket packages and group experiences throughout the season. Fans can take advantage of special offers for Norwood Night, Cincinnati Public Schools Night, Xavier Alumni Night, Veteran & Military Appreciation Night, Small Business Night, Youth Basketball Day, the Richard Pitino Camp Reunion, College Night, High School Night, and more.
Several fan-favorite celebrations will also return this season, including Teacher Appreciation Night, Faith & Family Night and Healthcare Appreciation Night, providing opportunities to recognize and celebrate members of the Xavier community and beyond.
This November, Xavier Basketball and Prolink will team up to host a winter clothing drive to benefit members of the local community. Fans are encouraged to bring gently used winter gear, including coats, hats and gloves, to Xavier Women's Basketball on Nov. 16 and Xavier Men's Basketball games on Nov. 17 and Nov. 20. Donations collected throughout the week will help support local individuals and families during the winter months.
What's New at Cintas Center Concessions
Fans can look forward to several exciting new food and beverage offerings throughout Cintas Center this season. New menu items include Hall of Fame Fries, a loaded fries concept located outside Section 107, Skyline Chili Chilitos available outside Sections 106 and 107, and the Nothing But Cone specialty brisket cone featuring smoked beef brisket, spicy pimento mac and cheese, sweet heat sauce and slaw outside Section 110. Fans can also enjoy new stuffed pretzels, available in Jalapeño Cheddar and Cinnamon Sugar varieties outside Section 105, along with updated offerings from Ole Smoky.
Duff's Food Hall welcomes popular new vendors Crumbl and Agave & Rye, adding even more variety to the game-day menu. Returning favorites Bibibop and Kabobski Mediterranean will continue to serve fans throughout the season.
Wine enthusiasts can enjoy an enhanced experience at the Victory Vino Wine Bar, which will feature a selection of Joel Gott Wines.
Talkin' Hoops with Andy MacWilliams
Longtime Xavier Basketball voice Andy MacWilliams returns to share his insight before tip-off with a live pregame breakdown of each opponent and the keys to the game. The program begins approximately 35 minutes before tip-off from The Tradition's Club on the west concourse and will take place at most home games. Fans are encouraged to follow @XavierGameday for updates.
Fans can check out the full list of game promotions, giveaways and special ticket offers here.
Don't miss your chance to be part of the action and the unforgettable moments that make Xavier Basketball one of the premier game-day experiences in college basketball.
From exclusive giveaways to fan-favorite performers, each home game will feature something special for Musketeer fans. This year's giveaway lineup includes a special bobblehead giveaway courtesy of Home City Ice, a schedule magnet presented by Mike's Carwash and a Basketball Blob car magnet. Additional promotions, theme nights and fan experiences throughout the season will help make every trip to Cintas Center memorable.
Halftime entertainment will feature the return of several iconic performers, including the legendary Red Panda and speed painter Jessica Haas. Fans can also catch returning favorites such as the Performance Dogs of Ohio, Viking Magic, and Mascot Mania Basketball throughout the season.
Adding even more fun to the mix, Cintas Center will once again host the always-popular Baby Race and Corgi Race, along with a variety of theme nights and interactive fan experiences throughout the season.
Returning fan-favorite promotions will once again add to the game-day atmosphere at Cintas Center. Select games will feature 513 Nights with $5 beer (21+), $1 popcorn and $3 bottled water, while $3 Beer Nights will offer fans 12-ounce Bud Light specials throughout the season.
In addition to promotions and giveaways, Xavier Athletics will offer a variety of special ticket packages and group experiences throughout the season. Fans can take advantage of special offers for Norwood Night, Cincinnati Public Schools Night, Xavier Alumni Night, Veteran & Military Appreciation Night, Small Business Night, Youth Basketball Day, the Richard Pitino Camp Reunion, College Night, High School Night, and more.
Several fan-favorite celebrations will also return this season, including Teacher Appreciation Night, Faith & Family Night and Healthcare Appreciation Night, providing opportunities to recognize and celebrate members of the Xavier community and beyond.
This November, Xavier Basketball and Prolink will team up to host a winter clothing drive to benefit members of the local community. Fans are encouraged to bring gently used winter gear, including coats, hats and gloves, to Xavier Women's Basketball on Nov. 16 and Xavier Men's Basketball games on Nov. 17 and Nov. 20. Donations collected throughout the week will help support local individuals and families during the winter months.
What's New at Cintas Center Concessions
Fans can look forward to several exciting new food and beverage offerings throughout Cintas Center this season. New menu items include Hall of Fame Fries, a loaded fries concept located outside Section 107, Skyline Chili Chilitos available outside Sections 106 and 107, and the Nothing But Cone specialty brisket cone featuring smoked beef brisket, spicy pimento mac and cheese, sweet heat sauce and slaw outside Section 110. Fans can also enjoy new stuffed pretzels, available in Jalapeño Cheddar and Cinnamon Sugar varieties outside Section 105, along with updated offerings from Ole Smoky.
Duff's Food Hall welcomes popular new vendors Crumbl and Agave & Rye, adding even more variety to the game-day menu. Returning favorites Bibibop and Kabobski Mediterranean will continue to serve fans throughout the season.
Wine enthusiasts can enjoy an enhanced experience at the Victory Vino Wine Bar, which will feature a selection of Joel Gott Wines.
Talkin' Hoops with Andy MacWilliams
Longtime Xavier Basketball voice Andy MacWilliams returns to share his insight before tip-off with a live pregame breakdown of each opponent and the keys to the game. The program begins approximately 35 minutes before tip-off from The Tradition's Club on the west concourse and will take place at most home games. Fans are encouraged to follow @XavierGameday for updates.
Fans can check out the full list of game promotions, giveaways and special ticket offers here.
Don't miss your chance to be part of the action and the unforgettable moments that make Xavier Basketball one of the premier game-day experiences in college basketball.
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