University of Delaware Athletics
10/17/2026 9:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball
NEWARK, Del. – University of Delaware men's basketball has announced its promotional schedule for the 2026-27 non-conference season. Fans can look forward to special themes, giveaways, ticket offers and in-game entertainment at Acierno Arena in the Bob Carpenter Center.
Promotions & Game Day Themes
Mark your calendars for the following promotions and theme games, and view the full non-conference promotional schedule here. Special ticket offers linked below will be available when non-conference single-game tickets go on sale Wednesday, Oct. 21.
- Nov. 2 vs. Notre Dame of Maryland: Light Up the Bob!
- All fans can pick up a limited-edition Unite the 302 Light Up Rally Towel, while supplies last.
- Nov. 11 vs. JMU: Homecoming Takeover
- All fans can pick up a limited-edition Throwback Wall Flag (presented by Kimmel Carter), while supplies last.
- Nov. 15 vs. Colgate: Doubleheader Day | Military Appreciation
- All fans can enter our raffle to win two tickets to an upcoming Philadelphia 76ers game!
- Nov. 17 vs. Wilson College: Education Day
- Dec. 2nd vs. Bucknell: Wear Black!
- UD students can pick up a limited-edition Black Replica Jersey (presented by Delaware Army National Guard), while supplies last.
- Dec. 5 vs. Yale: 302 Day | Baby Race (Presented by DE529) | Government Employee Appreciation
- Dec. 10 vs. William & Mary: Holidays with the Hens | Faculty & Staff Appreciation | Educator Appreciation
- All fans can score a free mystery Blue Hen gift bag, while supplies last.
- Dec. 29 vs. Georgian Court: Holidays with the Hens | $2 Tuesday
*Promotions and giveaways subject to change.
Tickets
Season tickets for men's and women's basketball are on sale now! Fightin' Flex Plans and non-conference single-game tickets go on sale Wednesday, Oct. 21. Conference single-game ticket availability will be announced at a later date. Purchase tickets at BlueHens.com/bbtix.
The Fightin' Flex Plan returns for 2026-27, giving fans the flexibility to build a plan around their schedules while saving $4 per admission. Plans start at seven admissions, which can be used across multiple home games in any combination—two admissions for one game, four for another and more.
Fans can select their seats when redeeming admissions and make redemptions until tipoff, subject to game availability.
Group Tickets & Experiences
Bring your youth group, clients, team or friends to cheer on the Blue Hens! Discounted group tickets are available for all men's basketball home games, along with experiences including national anthem performances, high-five tunnels, videoboard messages, halftime on-court performances and more.
Explore group tickets and experiences here, or contact the Delaware Ticket Office at athletics-tix@udel.edu or 302-831-2257 to learn more and book your outing.
Group Hospitality
Make your group outing even more memorable with a pregame tailgate, reception or private event. Groups can choose from two hospitality spaces: the BCC Hall of Fame lobby or the new East Concourse hospitality area, located behind Sections 11–14.
For more information, contact the Delaware Ticket Office at athletics-tix@udel.edu or 302-831-2257.
Future Hens Club
Memberships for the 2026-27 Future Hens Club are available now for Blue Hens fans ages 12 and under!
Members receive an official membership pack mailed to their homes, featuring a Blue Hens wall flag, shooting sleeve, eye black, trading card and membership credential. Additional benefits include a personalized birthday card from YoUDee, access to exclusive experiences, a monthly newsletter, the Future Hens Club Facebook group and more.
Plus, Future Hens Club members receive FREE admission to all Delaware basketball home games!
Mobile Tickets
Delaware men's basketball will continue to use mobile tickets for the 2026-27 season. Fans are encouraged to access and manage their tickets through their Delaware Athletics accounts before arriving. Visit the mobile tickets webpage for additional information.
Parking
Visit BlueHens.com/basketballgameday for parking maps and game day information.
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