Every game at the Bren Events Center offers something new and exciting for fans! Please check back frequently for additional giveaways, themes, or activities!
UC Irvine Undergraduate Students:
You get in to all our regular season home ticketed events for FREE with the Zot Athletics Pass (ZAP)!
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*Disclaimer: All themes & giveaways listed below are subject to change*
**Giveaway designs are mockups; actual designs to follow soon**
Preseason Matches
Saturday, August 15 - 12:00pm vs. USC (exhibition)
Saturday, August 22 - 3:00pm vs. Concordia (exhibition)
The road to the season starts here. Get your hands on an exclusive Team poster (while supplies last).
UCI Invitational
Friday, September 11 - 6:00pm vs. Loyola Marymount
Saturday, September 12 - 1:00pm vs. Utah Tech
Sunday, September 13 - 6:00pm vs. San Jose State
Get your hands on the official 2026 Anteater schedule magnet and mark every big game on the calendar. Magnets available while supplies last!
UCI Faculty & Staff will also get free tickets to the 9/11 game (you will receive an email if you qualify)
Friday, September 25 - 6:00pm vs. Long Beach State
Saturday, September 26 - 5:00pm vs. Cal State Fullerton
For UCI Students only: Start the quarter in Anteater style. Students in attendance will receive a FREE t-shirt on September 25 and a mini-foam finger giveaway on September 26 —perfect for repping the blue and gold on campus. While supplies last.
Friday, October 9 - 6:00pm vs. Utah Valley
Throw it back to the boy band era with a FREE air-brushed tote bag giveaway! Fans in attendance can take home a retro-inspired keepsake while supplies last.
Saturday, October 10 - 5:00pm vs. Sacramento State
It’s time to unlock your final form at Anime Night! Join the Anteaters for a match packed with high-energy rallies, epic moments, and a special anime poster giveaway for fans while supplies last.
Saturday, October 10 - 5:00pm vs. Sacramento State
Calling all Orange County community groups! Come out for OC Community Volleyball Night and help us pack the arena. Fans in attendance can receive a FREE pom-pom giveaway to cheer on the Anteaters. While supplies last.
Saturday, October 24 - 5:00pm vs. UC San Diego
For UCI Students only: Throw it back to the early 2000s with a FREE trucker hat giveaway on Y2K Night! Students in attendance can grab this retro-inspired keepsake while supplies last.
Saturday, October 24 - 5:00pm vs. UC San Diego
Show your Anteater pride with a FREE retractable handheld banner giveaway! Fans in attendance will get a “Go 'Eaters” banner, while supplies last.
Friday, October 30 - 6:00pm vs. Cal Poly
Join us for Breast Cancer Awareness Night as we raise awareness and support an important cause. Purchase a Pink Ticket, with a portion of proceeds benefiting UCI Health and get a pink t-shirt! UCI Students in attendance will get a FREE pink t-shirt giveaway while supplies last.
Saturday, October 31 - 5:00pm vs. UC Santa Barbara
Bring the whole family for a Halloween celebration at the game! Youth fans age 13 and under in attendance can receive a FREE UCI mini tote bag and candy giveaway while supplies last.
Friday, November 13 - 6:00pm vs. CSUN
Join us for Youth Night at the Bren! All Junior Anteaters can claim 4 complimentary Friends & Family tickets (you will receive an email if you qualify), and youth fans age 13 and under in attendance will receive a FREE Peter the Anteater keychain while supplies last.
Saturday, November 14 - 5:00pm vs. Cal State Bakersfield
Join us for Senior Night as we celebrate our graduating student-athletes and thank Anteater Nation for an incredible season. UCI Students in attendance can receive a FREE plushy keychain, all fans will receive FREE pom-poms, and enjoy fan appreciation activities throughout the match! While supplies last.