Fighting Illini Promotions
PROMOTIONS
It's more than just a game at Illinois Athletics sporting events! When you attend Fighting Illini sports, you feel part of the action, have a chance to win great prizes and experience ticket deals. Most home events are free to the public and can be found on our all-sport calendar. Check out the list below for all the exciting upcoming events. It's fun for the whole Illini Family!
Thursday, October 29 8 PM Huff Hall | Illinois Volleyball vs. Northwestern | Haunted Huff - Celebrate Halloween at Huff Hall with costumes, tricks, treats, and Fighting Illini Volleyball! |
Friday, October 30 6 PM Demirjian Park | Illinois Soccer vs. Minnesota | Kick or Treat - Wear your best costume to Demirjian Park as Illinois Soccer celebrates Halloween! Candy will be at multiple locations for fans to trick or treat at with other Illinois Athletics teams! |
Friday, October 30 6 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. UIS (EXH) | Halloween Game - Free admission for kids in costume! Candy at concessions for trick-or-treating |
Sunday, November 1 12 PM Huff Hall | Illinois Volleyball vs. Ohio State | Camper Reunion/Kids Day - Welcome back Fighting Illini Volleyball campers for a fun-filled day celebrating the next generation of Illini fans! |
Monday, November 2 7 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Men's Basketball vs. FDU | Ticket Promo: $10 student tickets |
Wednesday, November 4 6 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. Detroit Mercy | Home Opener |
Thursday, November 5 7 PM Huff Hall | Illinois Volleyball vs. UCLA | Huff Hoedown - Celebrate Midwestern culture with country gear, music, and an Illini-style hoedown at Huff Hall! Most Valuable Professor Night - Illinois Volleyball recognizes the professors who make an impact on our student-athletes. |
Thursday, November 5 7:30 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Men's Basketball vs. Penn | Orange Krush Philanthropy Night |
Friday, November 6 7:00 PM Gies Memorial Stadium | Illinois Football vs. Nebraska |
Hail to the BLUE Out - Wear blue to Gies Memorial Stadium! Dads Day Greek Day
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Saturday, November 7 2 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. Southern | Big Ten Champs 30 Year Reunion |
Friday, November 13 6 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Men's Basketball vs. Sam Houston | International Night |
Saturday, November 14 7 PM Huff Hall | Illinois Volleyball vs. Penn State | Senior Night - Celebrate the Illinois Volleyball senior class and recognize their hard work and dedication to the Orange and Blue. |
Sunday, November 15 2 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. SEMO | International Day |
Friday, November 20 8 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Men's Basketball vs. Eastern Illinois | Final Four Banner & Ring Ceremony: Arrive early as we unveil our Final Four banner to commemorate the historic 2025-26 Illinois Men's Basketball season! |
Saturday, November 21 TBD Gies Memorial Stadium | Illinois Football vs. Iowa | Senior Day Local College Day |
Saturday, December 5 12 PM ARC Indoor Pool | Illinois Swim & Dive vs. Indiana State | Most Valuable Professor Day |
Monday, December 7 11 AM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. Chicago State | Field Trip Day Game Sponsor: Busey Bank |
Thursday, December 10 7 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. Missouri | McBride Homes Braggin' Rights |
Saturday, December 12 1 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Men's Basketball vs. Penn State | Big Ten Home Opener Varsity I Men's Basketball Reunion Game Sponsor: AARP |
Friday, December 18 6 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. Western Illinois | Avengers Night |
Sunday, December 20 2 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. Wright State | Holiday Hoops Ugly Sweater Game |
Tuesday, December 29 12 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. Iowa | Brunch & Ball |
Thursday, January 7 8 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. Washington | Familly Night |
Saturday, January 9 3 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Men's Basketball vs. Ohio State | Celebrate Ag Day Game Sponsor: AG Sponsors |
Saturday, December 5 12 PM ARC Indoor Pool | Illinois Swim & Dive House of Paign Invite | Youth Swimmers Day - More information coming soon! |
Sunday, January 10 1:30 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. Purdue | Basketball Bingo |
Sunday, January 17 2 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. Michigan State | Salute to Service |
Wednesday, January 20 7 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. Michigan | We Back Pat Game Sponsor: Carle Health |
Tuesday, January 26 6 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. Nebraska | Game Show Night |
Wednesday, January 27 8 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Men's Basketball vs. USC | Military Appreciation Krush Cancer / Coaches vs. Cancer Game Sponsor: Cancer Center at Illinois |
Tuesday, February 2 8 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Men's Basketball vs. UCLA | Hail to the Orange Out - presented by Gameday Spirit Everyone wear ORANGE! |
Friday, February 5 7 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Men's Basketball vs. Michigan State | Stripe State Farm Center Game Sponsor: State Farm |
Sunday, February 7 3 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. Northwestern | Illinois Watches Women's Sports National Girls and Women in Sports Day (NGWSD) Pink Game Game Sponsor: Cancer Center |
Saturday, February 13 2 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. Oregon | Hail to the Orange Out Krush Foundation Game Sponsor: Gameday Spirit |
Tuesday, February 16 8 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Men's Basketball vs. Northwestern | Tomislav Ivisic Mustache Giveaway Available to early arriving University of Illinois students Game Sponsor: Illinois Department of CMS |
Thursday, February 25 7:30 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Women's Basketball vs. Penn State | Fan & Student Appreciation Night |
Sunday, February 28 8 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Men's Basketball vs. Wisconsin | Fighting Illini 500 Giveaway: Checkered flags for early arriving fans Game Sponsor: Toyota |
Sunday, March 6 7 PM State Farm Center | Illinois Men's Basketball vs. Iowa | Senior Night Game Sponsor: FS InVISION & FS HiSOY |
