2025-26 Promotional Nights
Full Promo Schedule
OPENING NIGHT & HEALTHCARE Night
Friday, October 10 | 7:30 PM | vs. Port Huron Prowlers
Presented by Danbury Chiropractic & Wellness, Hat City Physical Therapy, Hartsburg Chiropractic, Stony Hill Dental
The puck drops on the 2025–26 season with Opening Night and Healthcare Night at the Danbury Ice Arena! We’re proud to honor the doctors, nurses, and healthcare staff who care for our community every day.
Healthcare professionals who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and a beverage courtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast, with additional tickets for friends and family available for just $11.50 each.
Educators Night
*Free Kids Club Tickets*
Saturday, October 11 | 7:00 PM | vs. Port Huron Prowlers
Presented by Chick-fil-a Brookfield & Danbury Fair Mall
Class is in session at the Danbury Ice Arena as we celebrate Educators Night on the second game of Opening Weekend. We’re proud to recognize the teachers and school staff who make a lasting impact in our community.
Educators who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and a beverage courtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast, with additional tickets for friends and family available for just $11.50 each.
Civil Service NIGHT | Great to Live in New Milford Night
Saturday, October 18 | 7:00 PM | vs. Binghamton Black Bears
Presented by The Town of the New Milford
Duty calls at the Danbury Ice Arena as we honor the heroes who keep our communities safe and thriving! On this special night, we’re celebrating police officers, firefighters, EMTs, public service employees, and the outstanding individuals who make New Milford an extraordinary place to live, work, and thrive.
Civil Service Night: Civil service professionals who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and a beverage courtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast. Additional tickets for friends and family are available for just $11.50 each. Register here.
Great to Live in New Milford Night: The Hat Tricks and the Town of New Milford invite residents to nominate New Milford Champions—educators, business leaders, first responders, and other exceptional community members. Honorees will be celebrated during an on-ice ceremony. Nominate heroes here. New Milford residents and workers can enjoy $11.50 tickets using the code NEWMILFORD (Purchase tickets here). Additional family and friends tickets are available for $11.50.
Halloween Night
Halloween Costume Contest
*Specialty Jersey & Postgame Trick-or-Treating*
Friday, October 31 | 7:30 PM | vs. Watertown Wolves
Presented by Caraluzzi's
Halloween night at the Danbury Ice Arena—so SPOOKTACULAR! Wear your best costumes and enter the costume contest in advance to receive a complimentary game ticket. Show off your spooky, funny, or creative outfits for a chance to win prizes and join us for a hauntingly fun night at the rink!
Plus, fans can bid on custom Halloween-themed game-worn jerseys via Dash Auctions, giving you the chance to own a unique piece of the action.
Blue Collar Night
Saturday, November 1 | 7:00 PM | vs. Watertown Wolves
Hard work hits the ice at the Danbury Ice Arena for Blue Collar Night! We’re proud to honor the hands-on heroes who keep our community running — from construction workers and electricians to plumbers, mechanics, and skilled tradespeople.
Blue collar workers who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and a beverage courtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast, with additional tickets for friends and family available for just $11.50 each.
Military Appreciation NIGHT
*Specialty Jersey*
Saturday, November 8 | 7:00 PM | vs. Watertown Wolves
We salute our veterans and active duty service members on Military Appreciation Night at the Danbury Ice Arena. Join us as we honor the courage, commitment, and sacrifice of the men and women who serve our country.
Military personnel and veterans who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and a beveragecourtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast, with additional tickets for friends and family available for just $11.50 each.
Plus, fans can bid on custom military-themed game-worn jerseys via Dash Auctions, giving you a chance to own a unique piece of the action while supporting the team and the community.
Cheer, Dance, & Gymnastics NIGHT
*Free Kids Club Ticket*
Friday, November 14 | 7:30 PM | vs. Watertown Wolves
Flip, twirl, and cheer at the Danbury Ice Arena! Join us for Cheer, Dance, and Gymnastics Night as we celebrate the talented athletes who inspire us with their energy, skill, and dedication.
Participants who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and a beverage courtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast, with additional tickets for friends and family available for just $11.50 each.
Scouts NIGHT
Saturday, November 22 | 7:00 PM | vs. Binghamton Black Bears
Calling all Scouts to the Danbury Ice Arena! Join us on Saturday, Jan. 18 at 7:00 p.m. for Scouts Night, and be part of an unforgettable evening of fun and community.
All scout members who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and a beverage courtesy of Coca-Cola, plus an arcade card and the special chance to participate in a sleepover at the arena!
Other perks include:
Take home a commemorative Danbury Hat Tricks patch
Present the colors on the ice and stand with the team for the National Anthem
Skate on the ice postgame (skate rentals available)
Watch a movie on the video board
Rec Department NIGHT | Girls Night Out #1
*Kids Club Free Ticket*
Friday, November 28 | 7:30 PM | vs. Twin City Thunderbirds
Game on for Rec Department Night at the Danbury Ice Arena! We’re proud to celebrate the dedicated staff and volunteers who keep our community programs running strong.
Rec department employees who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and a beverage courtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast, with additional tickets for friends and family available for just $11.50 each.
It’s also Girls Night Out! Stick around for postgame karaoke, and take advantage of this special deal: buy one ticket and get one free when you use the code GIRLS at checkout.
Coaches Night | AUTOMOTIVE NIGHT
Friday, December 5 | 7:30 PM | vs. Blue Ridge Bobcats
From engines to end zones, we’re celebrating the heroes who power our community at the Danbury Ice Arena!
- Automotive Night: We’re honoring the hardworking automotive professionals who keep our community on the move!
Perks: Automotive employees who register in advance receive a complimentary game ticket & beverage, with additional tickets just $11.50 each.
Register here. - Coaches Night: We're recognize the coaches who dedicate their time and passion to developing athletes of all ages.
Perks: Coaches who register in advance receive a complimentary game ticket & beverage, with additional tickets just $11.50 each.
Register here.
First Responders NIGHT (Firefighters) | Hockey & Hops
*Specialty Jersey*
Saturday, December 6 | 7:00 PM | vs. Blue Ridge Bobcats
A night of honor and hops is brewing at the Danbury Ice Arena! We’ll be honoring the brave firefighters who keep our community safe on First Responders Night, recognizing their service and dedication.
The night also features Hockey & Hops, with a special pregame Biergarten on the concourse. Fans 21+ can enjoy beer sampling before puck drop and raise a glass with friends ahead of the action.
Firefighters who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and a beverage courtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast. Additional tickets for family and friends are available for just $11.50 each.
Plus, fans can bid on custom firefighter-themed game-worn jerseys via Dash Auctions, giving you a chance to own a unique piece of the action while supporting the team and the community.
Ugly Sweater Contest | Santacon | Teddy Bear Toss
*Kids Club Free Ticket*
Saturday, December 12 | 7:30 PM | vs. Binghamton Black Bears
Get ready for the most festive night of the season at the Danbury Ice Arena!
Break out your most outrageous holiday sweater! Register for our Ugly Sweater Contest and you’ll get a free ticket and a chance to win a prize, decided by an on-ice fan vote during the game. Additional tickets for family and friends are available for just $11.50 each. Register here.
Join the holiday party in the stands with SantaCon — costumes encouraged! And don’t forget our first annual Teddy Bear Toss: bring a new stuffed animal or purchase one at our merch stand before the game, and once the home team scores its first goal, let those bears fly. All donations will go to local charities.
Educators Night #2 | Rec Department Night #2
*Family Four Pack*
Friday, December 26 (7:30PM) & Saturday, December 27 (7:00PM) | vs. Port Huron Prowlers
We’ve got something for everyone at the Danbury Ice Arena!
Educators Night #2: Celebrate the heroes in our classrooms! Teachers who register in advance receive a complimentary game ticket and a beverage courtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast. Additional tickets for friends and family are just $11.50 each. Registration will open closer to the game.
Rec Department Night #2: A night to honor the staff and volunteers who keep our community programs running strong! Rec department employees who register in advance also receive a complimentary game ticket and beverage, with additional tickets available for $11.50 each. Registration will open closer to the game.
Family Four Pack: Bring the whole family and enjoy four tickets, four hot dogs, four beverages, four arcade cards, and four skating passes. It's the perfect night of hockey, games, and memories for everyone. More details will be provided closer to the game.
Healthcare Night #2 | Banner NIGHT
Friday, January 9 | 7:30 PM | vs. Watertown Wolves
Celebrate the heroes of our local healthcare community and show off your creativity at the Danbury Ice Arena!
Healthcare Night #2: Doctors, nurses, and healthcare professionals who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and a beverage courtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast. Additional tickets for friends and family are just $11.50 each. Registration will open closer to the game.
Banner Night: Calling all fans of all ages! Design a Hat Tricks-themed banner with a message, slogan, or tribute to the team. A panel of judges and a live fan vote will determine the winner, who will receive a $100 merchandise credit to the official Danbury Hat Tricks store. All registered participants receive a complimentary ticket to the game. Register here.
Construction Night
*Free Kids Club Tickets*
Saturday, January 10 | 7:00 PM | vs. Watertown Wolves
Hard hats on and tools ready — we’re celebrating the hardworking construction professionals who build and shape our community!
All construction industry employees who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and a beveragecourtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast. Additional tickets for friends and family are available for just $11.50 each.
Great to Live in Danbury Night | Art Contest | Youth Sports Night
Friday, January 23 | 7:30 PM | vs. Watertown Wolves
Celebrate community, creativity, and youth sports at the Danbury Ice Arena with three exciting events!
- Great to Live in Danbury Night: In partnership with the City of Danbury, this special night honors the people and organizations that make Danbury an exceptional place to live, work, and thrive. The evening highlights educators, business leaders, first responders, and other outstanding community contributors. Residents can nominate local “Danbury Champions” to be recognized on-ice, with honorees receiving complimentary tickets for themselves and their families. Additional tickets for friends and family are available for $11.50. Danbury residents and workers can enjoy a special $10 ticket rate using code DANBURY, with a portion of proceeds benefiting the Connecticut Education Foundation, supporting scholarships, student support, recreation, and unique learning experiences. Nominate heroes here.
- 3rd Annual Art Contest: Fans of all ages are invited to showcase their creativity with a Danbury Hat Tricks-themed design for t-shirts sold in the team store. Participants can paint, draw, sketch, or digitize their artwork on an 8”x11” canvas. On game night, designs will be displayed for a fan vote, with the winner receiving a $200 gift card plus $5 for every shirt sold featuring their design. All registered contestants receive a complimentary ticket to the game. Additional tickets for friends and family are available for $11.50. Register here.
- Youth Sports Night: Bring the next generation of athletes to the Hat Tricks! Celebrate youth sports programs in our community with games, giveaways, and on-ice recognition for teams and participants. Youth sports participants and families are encouraged to join the fun and cheer on the Hat Tricks. Additional tickets for friends and family are available for $11.50. Register here.
First Responders Night (Police) | New Haven Night
*Specialty Jersey*
Friday, February 6 | 7:30 PM | vs. Watertown Wolves
Join us at the Danbury Ice Arena for a night of community recognition and hockey excitement!
First Responders Night (Police): We’re honoring the brave men and women of law enforcement who protect and serve our community. Police officers who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and a beverage courtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast. Additional tickets for friends and family are available for $11.50. Register here.
New Haven Night: Celebrate New Haven hockey with a special tribute to a former New Haven team. The Hat Tricks will wear custom themed jerseys on-ice, which will be available for auction via Dash Auctions. Fans will also enjoy a night of special recognition honoring the featured team. Additional tickets for friends and family are available for $11.50. The team being honored and registration for the event will be announced closer to the game.
Scouts Night #2 | Plumbers Night
*Specialty Jersey: Blackout*
Saturday, February 7 | 7:00 PM | vs. Watertown Wolves
Celebrate community heroes and show your team spirit at the Danbury Ice Arena!
Scouts Night #2: All scouts who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and beverage courtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast. Additional tickets for friends and family are available for $11.50. Registration will open closer to the game.
Plumbers Night: We’re honoring the dedicated plumbers who keep our community flowing. Plumbers who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and beverage, with additional tickets available for $11.50. Register here.
Blackout Specialty Jersey: Fans are encouraged to wear all black to match the Hat Tricks’ Blackout jerseys on-ice. These custom jerseys will be available for auction via Dash Auctions, giving fans the chance to own a piece of the action.
Report Card Night | Financial/Insurance Night | Supermarket Night
*Specialty Jersey: USA Hockey*
Friday, February 13 | 7:30 PM | vs. Indiana Sentinels
Report Card Night: Parents, nominate your child for a free kids’ ticket and beverage when they bring home a good report card! Celebrate their academic achievements while enjoying a fun night of hockey. Additional tickets for family and friends are available for $11.50 each. Register here.
Financial/Insurance Night: We’re honoring the professionals who keep our community financially secure. Financial and insurance employees who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and beverage, with extra tickets for friends and family available for $11.50. Register here.
Supermarket Worker Night: From stocking shelves to serving customers, supermarket workers play an essential role in our community. Those who register in advance will receive a complimentary ticket and beverage, with additional tickets available for $11.50. Register here.
USA Olympics Specialty Jersey: Fans are encouraged to cheer in red, white, and blue while the Hat Tricks take the ice wearing custom USA Olympics-themed jerseys. These jerseys will be available for auction via Dash Auctions, giving fans the chance to own a piece of the action while supporting the team.
Valentine's Day
Date Night/Single's Special
*Specialty Jersey*
Saturday, February 14 | 7:00 PM | vs. Indiana Sentinels
Love is in the air at the Danbury Ice Arena this Valentine’s Day! Whether you’re planning a romantic evening or looking to meet someone new, the Hat Tricks have you covered with Date Night and Singles Night specials. Details to be announced.
The team will also hit the ice in custom Valentine’s Day-themed jerseys, available to fans through Dash Auctions. Don’t miss this chance to celebrate love, hockey, and community in one unforgettable night.
Educators Night #3 | Landscapers NighT
*Free Kids Club Ticket*
Friday, February 27 | 7:30 PM | vs. Binghamton Black Bears
On this special night, we’ll honor the teachers who inspire our students and the landscapers who keep our neighborhoods looking their best.
- Educators Night #3: We’re celebrating the teachers who inspire our students and make a lasting impact on our community. Educators who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and beverage courtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast, with additional tickets for friends and family available for $11.50. Registration will open closer to the game.
- Landscapers Night: The Hat Tricks are proud to honor the hardworking landscapers who keep our neighborhoods and community spaces looking their best. Landscapers who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and beverage, with additional tickets available for $11.50. Register here.
HVAC NIGHT | Girls NIGHT Out #2
Friday, March 6 | 7:30 PM | vs. Blue Ridge Bobcats
HVAC Night: We’re recognizing the HVAC professionals who keep our homes and workplaces comfortable year-round. HVAC workers who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and beverage courtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast, with additional tickets available for $11.50. Register here.
Girls Night Out #2: It’s another Girls Night Out at the Danbury Ice Arena! Stick around for postgame karaoke and enjoy this special deal: buy one ticket, get one free when you use the code GIRLS at checkout.
Military Appreciation Night #2
Saturday, March 7 | 7:00 PM | vs. Blue Ridge Bobcats
We are proud to host a second Military Night, honoring the bravery and dedication of our nation’s veterans and active-duty service members. Join us in showing appreciation for their sacrifice both on and off the ice.
Military personnel and veterans who register in advance will receive a complimentary game ticket and a beverage courtesy of Coca-Cola Northeast. Additional tickets for friends and family are available for just $11.50. Registration will open closer to the game.
St. Patrick's Day Celebration
Green Beer Night
*Specialty Jersey*
Saturday, March 14 | 7:00 PM | vs. Binghamton Black Bears
Get ready to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Hat Tricks style! Fans 21+ can enjoy green beer specials all night long as the arena turns festive for one of the most fun nights of the season.
The Hat Tricks will also take the ice in custom St. Hat Tricks jerseys, available to fans through Dash Auctions. Don’t miss your chance to grab a drink, cheer on the Tricks, and bid on a unique piece of game-worn gear!
High School Hockey Night
*Free Kids Club Ticket*
Saturday, March 28 | 7:00 PM | vs. Binghamton Black Bears
The Hat Tricks are proud to invite local high school hockey teams to the Danbury Ice Arena for a special night dedicated to celebrating and recognizing the dedication, hard work, and sportsmanship of student-athletes in the area. Details to be announced.
6th Annual Alumni NIGHT
*Specialty Jersey*
Saturday, April 4 | 7:00 PM | vs. Port Huron Prowlers
The Hat Tricks invite all former players, staff, and contributors from Danbury hockey teams—including the Trashers, Mad Hatters, Whalers, Titans, and Hat Tricks—to join us for a night celebrating our city’s rich hockey history. Alumni will be inducted into the Danbury Hockey Ring of Honor, and a historic Danbury hockey team will be honored.
Invitations are extended to former players, front office personnel, and staff from all previous Danbury hockey teams to join the Hat Tricks for a weekend of festivities. All alumni in attendance will be honored during the first intermission of the game.
New members will be inducted into the Danbury Hockey Ring of Honor, with a banner featuring their names to hang alongside team banners, previous Ring of Honor members, and Corey Fulton’s (Whalers) retired number 15.
Details including the specific Danbury hockey team being honored, the specialty jerseys, and the Ring of Honor inductees will be announced closer to the game. Details and alumni RSVP to be announced.
Fan Appreciation Night
*Free Kids Club Ticket*
Friday, April 10 | 7:30 PM | vs. Binghamton Black Bears
The Hat Tricks will say THANK YOU to the best fans in the world on the final home game of the regular season! Your passion and support are unmatched and make every game unforgettable. Details to be announced.