Men's Basketball Promotions

Thank you for your interest in Virginia Tech Men's Basketball! See below for all promotions and fan experience elements scheduled at Cassell Coliseum for the 2024-25 season. All promotions are subject to change at any time, and quantities indicated are while supplies last. In addition, please refer to the Cassell Coliseum Fan Guide for more gameday information. All times listed are ET. If you have any questions, feel free to email vtmarketingpromotions@gmail.com. Go Hokies!

SEASON-LONG PROMOTIONS & OPPORTUNITIES

Pledge Per Three. Fans can support Virginia Tech Athletics as the Hokies compete athletically and academically with Pledge Per! Support the Men's Basketball team with a Pledge Per Three during the 2024-25 season here. Campaigns are launched in October 2024.
Hokie Kids' Club Offers. 
Hokie Kids' Club Ticket Offer. Orange Level and Maroon Level members have access to discounted tickets for the non-conference season, with limited ticket availability per game. Offer details will be sent via email in October/November with more information. 
 — Hokie Kids' Club Day. For the designated Kids' Club games on Sunday, Dec. 15, and Saturday, Jan. 4, Maroon Level members may claim complimentary tickets (one per member), and guests may purchase additional tickets, via promo code distributed through email in early December. Tickets are available on a first-come, first-served basis, and members must be accompanied by an adult.
Parking. On-campus parking is metered 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m., Monday-Friday. Visitors must pay for parking within these hours via the ParkMobile app or the Parking Services office (online, or in-person 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at 505 Beamer Way). Lot 1 requires a parking pass for all regular season home games and does not require day-of purchased parking. Visitors will not need to use ParkMobile for Lot 1. Other public lots will require you to pay for parking via ParkMobile. If you have any questions or concerns, please email parking@vt.edu or call 540-231-3200. 
2025-26 Season Tickets. Lock in your Hokie fandom for next season! Renew your tickets today to take advantage of extra priority point incentives before the March 1 deadline. 
Maroon & Orange Memories. Elevate your gameday with Maroon & Orange Memories! Gameday experiences are available for purchase starting October 21 and include playing "Enter Sandman" before tipoff, watching warmups from the sidelines, and more. Click here to check out the full list. Experiences will go on sale on a monthly basis for winter sports: October 21 for November events; November 18 for December events; December 16 for January events; and January 13 for February and March events.

SINGLE-GAME PROMOTIONS

Monday, Nov. 4 vs. Delaware State at 8:00 p.m.
A New Era Night. Fans, families, and students will welcome a new era of Virginia Tech basketball with Mike Young and Megan Duffy at the helm during this season-opening doubleheader.  
High Performance Canines. Fans can enjoy a halftime of frisbee dogs at Cassell! 
In-Venue Host Bailey Angle. Fans may enjoy live contests and interactive promotions throughout the game with In-Venue Host Bailey Angle.

Friday, Nov. 8 vs. USC Upstate at 7:00 p.m.
Military Appreciation Night. Join us at Cassell as we show our appreciation for past, present, and future military service members. 
Virginia Tech Club Jump Rope. Experience one of the most exciting performances of the season by on-campus student group Virginia Tech Club Jump Rope during halftime.

Monday, Nov. 11 vs. Winthrop at 7:00 p.m.
Monday Night Madness: Student Takeover. Students are taking over Cassell for the night! The WWE-like game will elevate the fan energy and take the student section to the next level.  
Letter Jacket Recognition. Join us during halftime as we recognize Virginia Tech student-athletes who earned a letter during last year.

Wednesday, Nov. 20 vs. Jacksonville at 7:00 p.m.
Wind Down Wednesday. Students can come take a break from midterms with a fun night of basketball at Cassell.  
Little Leapers. Enjoy the talents of the Little Leapers dance team at halftime.

Wednesday, Dec. 4 vs. Vanderbilt at 9:15 p.m.
Wing Wednesday. It’s a wing-themed Wednesday inclusive of wing eating contests, wing specials, and more.  
In-Venue Host Bailey Angle. Fans may enjoy live contests and interactive promotions throughout the game with In-Venue Host Bailey Angle.

Saturday, Dec. 7 vs. Pitt at 2:00 p.m.
Stripe Effect. Hokie fans, let's stripe Cassell! Fans should wear maroon or orange to the game, according to the Stripe Map (available at a later date) for the team's ACC opener. To purchase your Effect t-shirt, click here.
Halftime Corgi Race. Do you like dogs? If so, you're in luck! Stick around during halftime to see Corgis take the court at Cassell for a race across the hardwood. If you have a Corgi and are interested in participating, please email vtmarketingpromotions@gmail.com. 

Thursday, Dec. 12 vs. North Carolina A&T at 7:00 p.m.
Thirsty Thursday. Fans are invited to Cassell as we dive into all things soda-related for this out-of-the-box promotion.
 — DIY Soda Bar. Craft your own soda at our DIY Soda Bar on the concourse while supplies last.

Sunday, Dec. 15 vs. Navy at 12:00 p.m.
Core Memories Day, Pt. 1. All kids are encouraged to join us at Cassell for a game all about the "Inside Out" movies!
Kids' Takeover Day. It's a game run by the youngest Hokies in the house! If you have a youngster in the eighth grade and under who would like to participate, email vtmarketingpromotions@gmail.com. Limited spots are available.
In-Venue Host Bailey Angle. Fans may enjoy live contests and interactive promotions throughout the game with In-Venue Host Bailey Angle.

Sunday, Jan. 4 vs. Miami at 2:00 p.m.
National Trivia Day. Don’t miss all the trivia and trivia-themed fun throughout this weekend ACC matchup.
Invest529 Diaper Derby. Don't miss the fastest babies in Blacksburg as they compete in the Invest529 Diaper Derby during halftime! Do you have a quick-crawling baby? Email us at vtmarketingpromotions@gmail.com for more information on how to sign up. 
In-Venue Host Bailey Angle. Fans may enjoy live contests and interactive promotions throughout the game with In-Venue Host Bailey Angle

Wednesday, Jan. 15 vs. NC State at 7:00 p.m.
White Effect. Hokie fans, wear white for this midweek ACC matchup! 
Peter Rabbit. You won't want to miss the talent of percussionist Peter Rabbit during halftime.
In-Venue Host Bailey Angle. Fans may enjoy live contests and interactive promotions throughout the game with In-Venue Host Bailey Angle.

Saturday, Jan. 18 vs. Wake Forest at 2:00 p.m.
Kid-topia at Cassell. Calling all kids! Join us for a kid-themed afternoon at Cassell with activities, games, and more.
Air Elite Dunkers. Stay in your seats during halftime for a show by the world leader in acrbatic slam dunk entertainment, the Air Elite Dunkers.
In-Venue Host Bailey Angle. Fans may enjoy live contests and interactive promotions throughout the game with In-Venue Host Bailey Angle.

Saturday, Jan. 25 vs. Clemson at 5:00 p.m.
Shoes 4 Hope Night. For the third consecutive year, the Hokies are partnering with Carilion Children’s Hospital to host the Shoes 4 Hope Night at Cassell as part of Coaches vs. Cancer, a nationwide initiative that empowers basketball coaches, their teams, and local communities to make a difference in the fight against cancer. Pediatric patients are invited to design and paint shoes worn by the Virginia Tech coaches during the game, which are auctioned to support Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at Carilion. See here for a video from the 2024 initiative.
 — Coaches vs. Cancer Suits & Sneakers Week. Join the Hokies as they support a nationwide event when basketball coaches across the country unite for a common cause–ending cancer as we know it, for everyone. To raise awareness and bring attention to the cause during this week, the Virginia Tech coaches don suits and Shoes 4 Hope sneakers. Suits & Sneakers Week is officially celebrated Jan. 25 - Feb. 2, 2025.
Spyros Bros. Coming to Cassell is Season 15 America's Got Talent semifinalist, the Diabolo Duo! Don't miss a minute of the Spyros Bros Marc & Marco, masters of the art of Diabolo (Chinese Yoyo) during halftime.
In-Venue Host Bailey Angle. Fans may enjoy live contests and interactive promotions throughout the game with In-Venue Host Bailey Angle.

Wednesday, Feb. 5 vs. SMU at 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday Night. Inspired by all things Wednesday (the TV series), this midweek matchup in Cassell includes all the spooky things.
Black Out. All fans are encouraged to wear black to Cassell for the ACC contest!
In-Venue Host Bailey Angle. Fans may enjoy live contests and interactive promotions throughout the game with In-Venue Host Bailey Angle.

Saturday, Feb. 15 vs. Virginia at 2:00 p.m.
Smithfield Commonwealth Clash. Pack Cassell as the Hokies compete for a point in the year-long Commonwealth Clash, presented by Smithfield.
 — Smithfield Bricks for Bacon. If the Cavaliers miss two consecutive free throws in the same trip to the charity stripe during the second half, all fans in attendance may pick up a free Smithfield bacon coupon following the game. 
Maroon Effect. Fans are encouraged to wear maroon to the game! To purchase your Maroon Effect t-shirt, click here.
Christian & Scooby. Fans may enjoy the acrobatic show by world-renowned Christian & Scooby during halftime! 
In-Venue Host Bailey Angle. Fans may enjoy live contests and interactive promotions throughout the game with In-Venue Host Bailey Angle.

Tuesday, Feb. 25 vs. Louisville at 9:00 p.m.
Orange Effect. Fans are encouraged to wear orange to the game. To purchase your Orange Effect t-shirts, click here.
At Least It's Not Monday Night. Join us for a Garfield-themed Tuesday night matchup filled with your favorite orange cat, lasagna, and a halftime eating contest! 
Student Hokie Club Night. Student Hokie Club Members may pick up an exclusive giveaway on the concourse while supplies last.
In-Venue Host Bailey Angle. Fans may enjoy live contests and interactive promotions throughout the game with In-Venue Host Bailey Angle.

Saturday, Mar. 1 vs. Syracuse at 12:00 p.m.
#LOVE: Black History Month. As part of the month-long initiative to encourage inclusivity and education around Black History Month, Virginia Tech Men's Basketball looks to wrap up the #LOVE: Black History Month campaign at Cassell.
 — Halftime Show. In collaboration with the Black Cultural Center, the halftime show will feature a student group on campus as part of the #LOVE initiative.

Tuesday, Mar. 4 vs. North Carolina at 7:00 p.m.
Senior Night. Join us at Cassell as we celebrate our graduating Hokies before our final regular season game at home!
Red Panda. Fans may enjoy the iconic Red Panda during halftime.