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RICHMOND, Ky. – Eastern Kentucky University has announced game promotions for the 2026-27 men's basketball season.
 
The Colonels begin the season on Monday against Kentucky Christian at 7 p.m. inside Baptist Health Arena.  It will be Social Media Night with fans having the opportunity to vote for the song of the game, create memories at the photo booth and participate in the Social Colonels Photo Hunt.  The first 200 fans will receive a FREE schedule cup.  Each cup allows for $1 refills for this game only.
 
The game against Midway on Nov. 6 will be World Celebration Day.  Join us as we celebrate and recognize the diverse cultures on our campus.
 
EKU's game against Kentucky State on Nov. 13 will be Military Appreciation Night.  Veterans, active-duty military members, first responders, health care workers and their families will be honored.  Military members can receive one FREE ticket and additional tickets at a discounted price (click here for Military Appreciation Night tickets).
 
In-state rival Bellarmine will visit Richmond on Nov. 20.  There will be a canned food drive in partnership with the EKU SAAC.  "E" foam fingers will be given away courtesy of the Kentucky Lottery. 
 
Kids Takeover Day will be Nov. 22 when the Colonels host Alice Lloyd.  Kids will be able to "takeover" gameday with their own gameday staff rolls.  Children will have the opportunity to sign up for the following:  junior MC, junior PA, junior TV production manager.  There will be a baby race.  Kids Club members can receive one FREE ticket to the game (click here for Kids Club tickets).
 
Youth Sports Day is set for Nov. 28 when Tennessee Tech comes to town.  There will be a Youth Day Kids Special, which includes hot dog, popcorn or fries and a drink for $10.  There will be a postgame autograph session with the team and Kids Club members can receive one FREE ticket to the game (click here for Kids Club tickets).
 
The Toys for Tots Toy Drive starts on Dec. 2 when Eastern hosts Tennessee-Martin.  Fans who donate a toy or stuffed bear can receive a voucher for a discounted ticket.  Kids Club members can receive one FREE ticket to this game as well.  The Toys for Tots Toy Drive continues for the game against Lipscomb on Dec. 13.
 
The Ugly Sweater Game and the final Toys for Tots Toy Drive game is set for Dec. 18 against South Dakota State.  There will be a halftime teddy bear toss.  Kids Club members can receive one FREE ticket to the game (click here for Kids Club tickets).
 
The first United Athletic Conference home game is Jan. 9 against West Georgia.  It will be Family Game Night.  Join us for some family fun and enter to win a board game package.  Kids Club members can receive one FREE ticket to the game (click here for Kids Club tickets). 
 
Ignite Night will be held Jan. 13 against Tarleton State.  Join us as we honor local nonprofits, churches and community organizations that make a difference every day.
 
White Out Cancer is scheduled for Jan. 16 against North Alabama.  All fans are encouraged to wear white as we raise awareness for the fight against cancer.  Kids Club members can receive one FREE ticket to the game (click here for Kids Club tickets).
 
A special Family 4 Pack is available for the games on Jan. 9, Jan. 13 and Jan. 16.  The special includes four tickets, four hot dogs, four popcorns and four drinks for $48.
 
Maroon Platoon Night, Greek Night and Faculty/Staff Appreciation Night will be Feb. 3 against Texas-Arlington.  There will be a special concession combo of chicken fingers and fries for $11.
 
Colonel Mania returns Feb. 10 against Central Arkansas.  We will bring the energy of the ring to the court as we celebrate the wild world of wrestling. 
 
Team Jared Day is Feb. 13 against Abilene Christian.  Join the program in raising awareness for the fight against cancer and honoring the memory of former ball boy Jared Chitwood.  A special Double the Love with the Colonel special will include two tickets, two popcorns and two drinks for $25.  It will also be Cheer & Dance Senior Day.  Kids Club members can receive one FREE ticket to the game (click here for Kids Club tickets). 
 
The annual 859 Night to celebrate Madison County will be Feb. 17 against Austin Peay. 
 
Senior Day is scheduled for Feb. 27 against Little Rock.  The 2007 championship team will return for a reunion.  Kids Club members can receive one FREE ticket to the game (click here for Kids Club tickets).