MILWAUKEE BUCKS UNVEIL FULL SLATE OF EVENTS AND PROMOTIONS TO TIP OFF 2022-23 SEASON
Tipoff Week, presented by Michelob ULTRA, begins today in advance of Bucks home opener this Saturday, Oct. 22
MILWAUKEE (Oct. 17, 2022) – The Milwaukee Bucks are counting down to their 2022-23 home opener, presented by Michelob ULTRA, with new events and promotions during Tipoff Week, presented by Michelob ULTRA, which gets underway today.
After beginning the 2022-23 season on the road against the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday, the Bucks will open the home portion of their season on Saturday when they take on the Houston Rockets at Fiserv Forum. Limited single-game tickets are still available for the Bucks’ home opener, presented by Michelob ULTRA, at www.bucks.com/tickets.
A full rundown of events and promotions planned for Tipoff Week, presented by Michelob ULTRA, are below.
Tipoff Week, Presented by Michelob ULTRA
• The first event of Tipoff Week, presented by Michelob ULTRA, will be on Wednesday, Oct. 19 with a Digital Scavenger Hunt around the city of Milwaukee. Prizes include tickets to the Bucks’ home opener, presented by Michelob ULTRA, in the ULTRA Club on the Upper Concourse. Follow @Bucks on Twitter for more information.
• Thursday, Oct. 20: Brandon Jennings and the Bucks Bar Tour will visit select bars in Milwaukee beginning at Brother’s Bar & Grill from 3:30 to 4 p.m., moving to The Harp Irish Pub from 4:15 to 4:45 p.m. and Milwaukee Brat House from 5 to 5:30 p.m. The caravan will end at The MECCA Sports Bar and Grill in Deer District from 5:45 to 7:30 p.m., where fans will find a watch party for the Bucks’ season opener against the 76ers.
• Saturday, Oct. 22: A Michelob ULTRA mobile bar will be available on the plaza at Deer District from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. to celebrate the Bucks’ home opener, presented by Michelob ULTRA. A DJ and other members of the Bucks Entertainment Network will perform for guests.
Retail Updates
• New for this season, BMO customers that use their BMO credit or debit card at checkout will now receive a 20% discount on their Bucks Pro Shop purchase.
• The Bucks Pro Shop at Fiserv Forum is also celebrating Tipoff Week, presented by Michelob ULTRA, with a special promotion of the Artsman Bucks Championship Court Frame (7” by 7”). Fans who purchase this item online between Oct. 22 and Oct. 29 will have the chance to receive their frame autographed by at least three members of the 2021 NBA Championship team.
• The Artsman Championship Court Collection, a catalog of items crafted from the Bucks’ 2021 NBA Championship court, will also expand at the Bucks Pro Shop to include coasters and keychains.
• The Bucks Pro Shop is launching a new collection of Pro Standard, which is elevated athletic wear with premium quality and a sophisticated edge. The collection will have items for both men and women including headwear, sweatshirts, t-shirts and outerwear.
• Nike on Court products will now be available both in-store and online. There will also be an expanded jersey inventory, including more players and youth sizes.
Fiserv Forum
• Beginning this season, all plastic cups and clear Coca-Cola bottled products will be sorted and upcycled into an exclusive Bucks cobranded Scrubbing Bubbles bottle produced by S.C. Johnson.
• Potawatomi Club: In the first full season of the Potawatomi Club, any Potawatomi Fire Keepers Club members will receive a 20% discount on select drinks at the bar in the Potawatomi Club.
Community
• Throughout Tipoff Week, members of the Bucks Entertainment Network, including Bango and the Rim Rockers, will visit select elementary schools in the Milwaukee area with the help of Playworks, a Milwaukee-based organization that helps schools and youth programs create healthy play environments where every child can join in.
• Select Milwaukee-area businesses will light up green at night in honor of Tipoff Week. Bucks fans are encouraged to wear green and cream on Oct. 20 and Oct. 22 to show their support for the Bucks as they open their season.
Deer District
• The MECCA Sports Bar and Grill: With a 42-foot HD screen, The MECCA is the place to be on game days. Directly across from Fiserv Forum, The MECCA has rotating specials before, during and after each Bucks game. Reservations can be made at www.themeccamke.com.
• GATHER: This fresh, modern space overlooking the plaza at Fiserv Forum is perfect to host special events, including Bucks watch parties. For more information, email [email protected].
• The Trade Hotel: The Trade Hotel Milwaukee is slated to open in early 2023 with 207 luxury guest rooms and suites, featuring heightened ceiling and state-of-the-art finishing. With breathtaking views of the city, this hotel will showcase Milwaukee’s rich history and bright future.
• Deer District has numerous locations to drink and eat, including Drink Wisconsinbly, Good City Brewing, Punch Bowl Social, Insomnia Cookies and Fat Tuesday, the newest addition to Deer District. Visit www.deerdistrict.com for more information.
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