
IceHogs to Launch 2024-25 Season with Opening Night Block Party Headlined by Trippin' Billies
Published on September 8, 2024 under American Hockey League (AHL)
Rockford IceHogs News Release
The Rockford IceHogs will kick off the 2024-25 season with an Opening Night Block Party presented by Hard Rock Casino-Rockford on Saturday, Oct. 12 from 4-6:30 p.m. outside the BMO Center. The season kick-off celebration will feature live music by Chicago-based Dave Matthews Band tribute group Trippin' Billies, plus local food trucks, fun activities, a t-shirt giveaway, and a red-carpet walk by IceHogs players prior to the team's home opener against the Grand Rapids Griffins inside the BMO at 7 p.m.
Location: The block party will take place outside the BMO Center at the corner of Main St. and Elm St. with the music stage located in Lot 7.
Giveaway: The IceHogs are teaming up with Hard Rock Casino-Rockford to present free T-shirts to the first 3,000 fans on Opening Night with the first opportunity to score a shirt at the block party.
Red Carpet: IceHogs players are expected to walk the red carpet through the block party and into the arena at approximately 4:30 p.m.
Radio: Double T will broadcast live from the block party on 96.7 The Eagle.
Food Trucks:
Blaz'in Magic BBQ
Cheezy's Grilled Cheeses
Inzombia Coffee
Olivo Taco
Quixotic Bakery
Activities:
Rockford Park District street hockey
Single-game Tickets On Sale Sept. 17!
Single-game tickets for Opening Night and all other IceHogs home games will go on sale Tuesday, Sept. 17 at 10 a.m.
IceHogs Insiders presale: Begins Saturday, Sept. 14 at 10 a.m.
Season ticket members can already purchase additional single game tickets at anytime through Account Manager.
American Hockey League Stories from September 8, 2024
- IceHogs to Launch 2024-25 Season with Opening Night Block Party Headlined by Trippin' Billies - Rockford IceHogs
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