Milwaukee Bucks to Host It’s Time to Play! Season Tipoff Event on Sunday, Sept. 28
Free family-friendly event will be held in Deer District from 12-4 p.m.
MILWAUKEE (Sept. 26, 2025) – The Milwaukee Bucks will host an It’s Time to Play! season tipoff event on Sunday, Sept. 28, from 12-4 p.m. at Deer District to celebrate the return of Bucks basketball and begin the countdown to the 2025-26 season.
The free family-friendly event will feature opportunities to hear from Bucks center Myles Turner (12-12:30 p.m.), Bucks general manager Jon Horst and head coach Doc Rivers (1-1:45 p.m.), and Bucks guard Cole Anthony (2-2:30 p.m.), moderated by Bucks TV play-by-play announcer Lisa Byington in The Beer Garden.Fans will also be able to enjoy music played by DJ Shawna, performances from Bucks Entertainment and interactive games, in addition to watching the Brewers game on the big screen in The Beer Garden.
Media interested in attending should RSVP to Amanda.Janczak@Bucks.com by Saturday, Sept. 27, at 5 p.m. With Media Day being held the following day on Monday, Sept. 29, no one will be available for interviews at the event.
Tickets for the 2025-26 season are available now and can be purchased by visiting www.bucks.com/tickets.
IT’S TIME TO PLAY! SEASON TIPOFF EVENT
WHAT:
It’s Time to Play! season tipoff event to celebrate the return of Bucks basketball
WHO:
Jon Horst, Bucks general manager
Doc Rivers, Bucks head coach
Cole Anthony, Bucks guard
Myles Turner, Bucks center
(No interviews will be available.)
WHEN:
Sunday, Sept. 28
12-4 p.m.
WHERE:
Deer District outside Fiserv Forum
1134 N. Vel R. Phillips Ave.
Milwaukee
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
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