The University of Toledo Alumni Association would like to invite all Rocket basketball fans to join us in Cleveland for the 2026 Mid-American Conference (MAC) Basketball Tournament. The Alumni Association is sponsoring pregame parties before all MAC contests involving the Rockets!
The pregame parties will begin two hours before the tip-off of each game. All pregame parties will be held at Harry Buffalo (2120 E. 4th St., Cleveland, OH 44115), located across the street from Rocket Arena.
Admission to the March 11th and 12th pregame party will be $10 for UToledo Alumni Association and UToledo Retirees Association members and $15 for non-members. Admission includes an all-you-can-eat buffet and a cash bar.
Registration is required. Pregame Party registrations will be CASHLESS.
For game tickets and other MAC Basketball Tournament information, please visit the Athletics website.
Women's Basketball
Wednesday, March 11
Pregame Party starts at TBD
Tipoff time is TBD
The menu will include an all-you-can-eat buffet based upon the timing of the event. Lenten and vegetarian options will be offered.
Soft drinks, coffee, juice and gratuity are included in the price.
A cash bar will also be available
Men's Basketball
Thursday, March 12
Pregame Party starts at TBD
Tipoff time is TBD
Menu includes:
The menu will include an all-you-can-eat buffet based upon the timing of the event. Lenten and vegetarian options will be offered.
Soft drinks, coffee, juice and gratuity are included in the price.
A cash bar will also be available
If the Rockets advance to the semifinals, a new registration page for those pregame parties will be posted.
Join us at the Semifinals Pregame Party on March 13 - Register here!
Please note: Event information is provided for potential events that will occur if/when UToledo teams lock in their spot in each round of the MAC Championship bracket. Future event dates not guaranteed and events will only occur if the teams' advance.
Are you interested in joining the Alumni Association to save on admission for the MAC Basketball Tournament pregame parties and numerous other benefits? Visit our membership page for more information.
