2024-25 Promotional Schedule

2024-25 Promotional Schedule

OPENING NIGHT, presented by Bon Secours - October 18, 2024
OPENING NIGHT, presented by Bon Secours - October 18, 2024

Our 15th Opening Night in the Upstate features a pregame party on the Furman Plaza, highlighted by live music, interactive games, and an orange carpet walk-in featuring the entire Swamp Rabbits roster. There will also be a special rally towel giveaway as fans enter Bon Secours Wellness Arena

PROJECT SEARCH NIGHT, presented by Bon Secours - October 25, 2024
PROJECT SEARCH NIGHT, presented by Bon Secours - October 25, 2024

This game showcases the eighth class of Bon Secours Project Search interns in the program. The goal of Project Search is for the students to gain necessary skills and experience for competitive employment wherever they seek it after their time with the program ends.

STAR WARS NIGHT, presented by Champion Comfort Experts - November 9, 2024
STAR WARS NIGHT, presented by Champion Comfort Experts - November 9, 2024

It’s a fan-favorite that’s the talk of the galaxy! We’ll have a special giveaway, in addition to Star Wars costumeers for all fans to interact with throughout the night. Additionally, we’ll have our 5th Line Club auction following the conclusion of the game

SCHOOL DAY GAME - November 13, 2024 (10:30am)
SCHOOL DAY GAME - November 13, 2024 (10:30am)

For the first time in six years, the Swamp Rabbits will host a 10:30am puck drop, and welcome schools from all around the Upstate. The game features educational opportunities surround STEM education, including the science of hockey and other fun learning activations for all school children in attendance.

FAITH AND FAMILY DAY - November 16, 2024
FAITH AND FAMILY DAY - November 16, 2024

Faith and Family Day features a special 4:00pm puck drop, one of two on Saturday this season, and highlights faith, family, fellowship, and hockey.

FIRST RESPONDERS DAY - November 24, 2024
FIRST RESPONDERS DAY - November 24, 2024

This annual promotion celebrates and honors our local first responders that sacrifice so much to our community safe. We will have a pregame party on the Furman Plaza with a “Touch a Truck”, in addition to other fun activities highlighting local law enforcement, firefighting, and emergency medical service, among many others.

TEDDY BEAR TOSS, presented by Swamp Rabbit Moving - December 14, 2024
TEDDY BEAR TOSS, presented by Swamp Rabbit Moving - December 14, 2024

SPECIALTY JERSEY GAME

Another staple of any team’s hockey season, this night focuses on giving back to our phenomenal Upstate community. Swamp Rabbits fans that bring a stuffed animal will throw them out onto the ice following the first Swamp Rabbits goal of the game. All stuffed animals collected will be donated to children throughout the Christmas season. Over the last four seasons, the Swamp Rabbits have collected over 16,000 bears, with a record 6,500 in the 2023-24 season. Additionally, we will have our first specialty jersey auction of the season following the conclusion of the game, with proceeds benefiting Fire Pit Ranch, a mentorship program dedicated to teaching local youth life skills.

RETRO NIGHT - December 19, 2024
RETRO NIGHT - December 19, 2024

Help us throw it back to some of the hottest decades of the 1900’s, from the 50’s all the way to the 90’s. Dress like your favorite decade and enjoy an old-style feel to one of the oldest sports in existence.

CHRISTMAS VACATION NIGHT - December 28, 2024
CHRISTMAS VACATION NIGHT - December 28, 2024

We dedicate this new promotional game to the Griswold Family Christmas! Help us celebrate the hap-hap-happiest Christmas with one of the most iconic Christmas movies of all-time! We’re kicking off our old-fashioned family Christmas game by heading out onto the ice in the old front-wheel drive sleigh to embrace the frosty majesty of the winter landscape. As the immortal quote goes, “It’s a beaut, Clark. It’s a beaut!” 

NEW YEAR'S EVE GAME, presented by Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet - December 31, 2024
NEW YEAR'S EVE GAME, presented by Kevin Whitaker Chevrolet - December 31, 2024

SPECIALTY JERSEY GAME

Take in the newest tradition of the Upstate with the family-friendliest New Year’s Eve party ever. Hop into the New Year with the Swamp Rabbits, featuring a special 6:00pm puck drop, a specialty jersey, indoor fireworks postgame, and a youth jersey replica giveaway.

STICK IT TO CANCER NIGHT, presented by Bon Secours - January 10, 2025
STICK IT TO CANCER NIGHT, presented by Bon Secours - January 10, 2025

SPECIALTY JERSEY GAME

One of the most meaningful nights in hockey and emotionally charged games of the year, help team up with us to fight the insidious disease we all know as cancer. Throughout the night, we will recognize courageous men and women in our community currently fighting, those who have fought and survived, and those who have lost their lives to cancer. The evening features specialty jerseys that will be auctioned off following the conclusion of the game, with proceeds benefitting the Bon Secours St. Francis Foundation.  

POST GAME CONCERT NIGHT, presented by KW Beverage - January 11, 2025
POST GAME CONCERT NIGHT, presented by KW Beverage - January 11, 2025

Stick around after the game for a postgame concert from a nationally touring act to be announced at a later date. 

NASCAR NIGHT, presented by Arthrex - January 25, 2025
NASCAR NIGHT, presented by Arthrex - January 25, 2025

SPECIALTY JERSEY GAME

Greenville, get ready to start your engines! NASCAR Night passes through for a fourth lap around the track! The evening features specialty fire suit jerseys, and drivers from all levels of racing, from local drivers to NASCAR Cup Series racers. Join us for a pregame party, driver meet and greet, and crew chief Q+A, in addition to other fun NASCAR/motorsports themed fun and games. 

STOMPER'S BIRTHDAY, presented by Big Air Trampoline Park - February 16, 2025
STOMPER'S BIRTHDAY, presented by Big Air Trampoline Park - February 16, 2025

Join us for some mascot mayhem as we celebrate our favorite rabbit’s birthday! Stomper turns ELEVEN this season and will be joined by all of his mascot friends for shenanigans, hilarity, and fun times had by all. Join us after the game at Hall of Fame Sports Grill for a postgame birthday party with cake!  

GREENVILLE HOCKEY HERITAGE DAY - February 17, 2025
GREENVILLE HOCKEY HERITAGE DAY - February 17, 2025

SPECIALTY JERSEY GAME

For those unaware, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits history is older than just 15 years. The team started as the Johnstown Chiefs, one of the “Original Five” ECHL Teams back in the 1988-89 season. The team relocated from Johnstown to Greenville prior to the start of the 2010-11 campaign. We will honor that rich heritage with a specialty jersey, special guests, and more. Puck drop is 4:00pm on a special holiday afternoon.  

MILITARY APPRECIATION NIGHT, presented by Budweiser - February 22, 2025
MILITARY APPRECIATION NIGHT, presented by Budweiser - February 22, 2025

SPECIALTY JERSEY GAME

Help us salute and honor all military, active, veteran, and remembered, in this staple night of our season. We will once again showcase one of the largest American flags ever on ice for the performance of our national anthem during pregame ceremonies. Watch our star-spangled specialty jerseys, which will be auctioned off following the game, soar on the ice. 

GIRLS NIGHT OUT - March 14, 2025
GIRLS NIGHT OUT - March 14, 2025

Ladies, it’s time for a Girls Night Out at a Swamp Rabbits game! Enjoy a night filled with wine tasting, local female owned businesses, and hockey! 

KIDS DAY, presented by Armada Law - March 15, 2025
KIDS DAY, presented by Armada Law - March 15, 2025

Join us for a special 4:00pm puck drop on March 15th for a game enjoyed by children of all ages! Watch as our game gets taken over by local youth, in addition to other fun and engaging activities for kids to enjoy! 

ST. PATRICK'S DAY GAME, presented by Helacious - March 16, 2025
ST. PATRICK'S DAY GAME, presented by Helacious - March 16, 2025

SPECIALTY JERSEY GAME

Don’t be full of blarney and come watch the Swamp Rabbits whack away at the puck with their shillelaghs on St Patrick’s Day! Help us put the GREEN in Greenville as we pay homage to the man that drove the snakes out of Ireland with specialty jerseys, which will be auctioned after the game 

INTERNATIONAL DAY - March 23, 2025
INTERNATIONAL DAY - March 23, 2025

A new promotion on our schedule, come celebrate the cultures and heritages of our Greenville community! Enjoy special food trucks, imported beer, and more for a game celebrating the diversity of our city. 

HOCKEY & HOPS, presented by KW Beverage - March 28, 2025
HOCKEY & HOPS, presented by KW Beverage - March 28, 2025

A fan-favorite event, join us for a day filled with beer of all types and hockey!

KINGS NIGHT - April 5, 2025
KINGS NIGHT - April 5, 2025

SPECIALTY JERSEY GAME

Join us in celebrating our affiliation with the two-time Stanley Cup champion Los Angeles Kings! The game features our Kings-themed warmup jerseys, presented by Fluor, that will be auctioned off following the game. All proceeds benefit Fluor Cares and Golf for Greenville. 

FAN APPRECIATION DAY, presented by Fluor - April 6, 2025
FAN APPRECIATION DAY, presented by Fluor - April 6, 2025

For the final home game of the season, it’s time to celebrate YOU, the best fans in hockey. We’ll throw a pregame party on the plaza, have a team poster giveaway, and more fun activities to thank you for all your support throughout the season!