Knicks promotional schedule includes Healthcare Appreciation Night on November 28. The theme nights will end with the Fan Appreciation Game on April 14.
The New York Knicks are set to seventeen promotional nights by the end of this season to add value to ticket holders and increase the fan's escapade.
These nights are special events that each team hosts and incorporate distinctive themes and memorial items.
Information and updates regarding the events and giveaways can be received by following the Knicks on social media.
The Knicks MLK Day Game is scheduled on January 15, 2024, against the Orlando Magic to honor the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.
Likewise, the Knicks will host the Filipino American Heritage Night during their game against the Toronto Raptors on January 20 to celebrate the Filipino American culture and heritage.
New York Knicks Events
The New York Knicks events for the 2023-24 NBA season are listed below.
- Healthcare Appreciation Night - November 28, Tuesday
- Garden of Dreams Night - December 11, Monday
- Pride Night - January 9, Tuesday
- MLK Day Game - January 15, Monday
- Binghamton University Night - January 17, Wednesday
- Villanova University Night - January 18, Thursday
- Filipino American Heritage Night - January 20, Saturday
- Essential Workers Night - January 30, Tuesday
- Celebrating the Black Experience - February 1, Thursday
- Lunar New Year Celebration - February 6, Tuesday
- Hispanic Heritage Night - March 5, Tuesday
- Women's Empowerment Night - March 8, Friday
- Kid's Day - March 23, Saturday
- HBCU Night - March 25, Monday
- New York University Night - March 31, Sunday
- Seton Hall University Night - April 12, Friday
- Fan Appreciation Night - April 14, Sunday
Before the Healthcare Appreciation Night, the Kniks celebrated Halloween Night and an in-season tournament group stage game on November 1 and 3, respectively.
The Knicks' Halloween Night was scheduled for a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers at 7:30 p.m. ET at Madison Square Garden. The Cavs won with an 89-95 score.
The Knicks are set to host the Healthcare Appreciation Night to celebrate and recognize the contributions and sacrifices made by the nurses.
The Night will feature a matchup between the Charlotte Hornets and Knicks at Madison Square Garden at 7:30 p.m. ET. Tickets for the event incorporate packages with beverage and food credits.
Knicks Hispanic Heritage Month
The Knicks celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15 to October 15, planning to highlight the LatinX and Hispanic communities' rich culture and history.
The month is usually celebrated as a tribute to the contributions made by the ancestors of the Hispanic and LatinX communities.
While the month ended on October 15, the Knicks are set to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Night on March 5, 2024, in a game against the Atlanta Hawks during the 2023-24 NBA regular season.
The Night honors the cultural heritage and history of the Latino communities residing in the New York State. The event usually incorporates memorial items, special ticket pricing, concourse performances, in-game features, and themed activities.
The month and the night tribute to the American histories, cultures, and contributions of ancestors from Central and South America, Spain, The Caribbean, and Mexico.
Knicks Pride Night
The Knicks Pride Night is a consequential event in the NBA calendar, demonstrating inclusivity and allegiance to support for the LGBTQ+ community.
The Delta-powered Pride Night is set to be hosted on Tuesday, January 9, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. ET, when the Knicks will face the Portland Trail Blazers at the Garden.
The team hosted their first-ever Pride Night on March 13, 2018, while taking on the Dallas Mavericks. Adidas presented the night, incorporated with giveaways, in-game entertainment, and more.
In hosting the pride night, the Knicks will construct an opportunity for fans to celebrate and embrace members and allies of the LGBTQ+ community.
The New York Knicks Pride Night epitomizes how sports can elevate endorsement and equivalency and unite people. Also, it proclaims that everyone is welcome at the Garden.
The event will celebrate inclusion and diversity throughout the night by showcasing organizations, members, and supporters from the LGBTQ+ society.
The pride night will feature activities like pride color jerseys worn by the Knicks players, a photo booth, and pride-night entities for purchase on the Team Shop.
The club's first pride night showcased an enactment from the New York City Gay Men's Chorus and the March's Sweetwater Clifton 'City Spirit' Award ceremony.
The event featured a giveaway of Pride Night shoe laces to the first 10,000 fans, while the fans received a fanny bag with the Knicks logo in pride color during the 2023 Pride Night.
Knicks University Nights
The list of Knicks college and university nights for the 2023-24 NBA season is presented below.
- Binghamton University Night
- Villanova University Night
- HBCU Night
- New York University Night
- Seton Hall University Night
The Knicks will host the Binghamton University Night on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. ET, in a game against the Houston Rockets at the Madison Square Garden.
The Binghamton Bearcats ticket holders will get co-branded Binghamton and Knicks caps in their package.
The Knicks University Night features ticket and food and beverage discounts for students with valid IDs. In addition, they can get access to last-minute game tickets for that night at very cheap prices.
The Villanova University Night is set to be hosted on Thursday, January 18, 2024, when the New York Knicks face the Washington Wizards at 7:30 p.m. ET at the Garden.
The Villanova Wildcats are welcome to support their alum in Orange and Blue at MSG and take home co-branded Nova and Knicks caps.
Likewise, the New York University Night is celebrated during a game against the Oklahoma City Thunder at 7 p.m. ET on March 31, 2024.
The Bobcats are welcome to support the Knicks at the Garden with a ticket package that includes co-branded NYU and Knicks caps.
The New York Knicks are set to host the Historically Black College or University (HBCU) Night to celebrate Willis Reed's legacy.
The Knicks will pay homage to the HBCUs' rich history and commemorate the Grambling State University alumnus and Knicks legend Willis Reed on March 25, 2024.
The event will feature a matchup between the Knicks and the Detroit Pistons at the Garden at 7:30 p.m. ET while mourning the two-time champion, seven-time All-Star Reed.
In addition, one of the critical aspects of the night is the formation of the Willis Reed Garden of Dreams Inspire Scholarship, who passed away on March 21, 2023.
This $60,000 scholarship will be awarded to a deserving high school senior annually, embodying Reed's work ethic and unmatched leadership and planning to attend an HBCU.
The Seton Hall Univesity Night is set to welcome the Pirates to the Knicks game against the Brooklyn Nets on April 12, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. ET.
NY Knicks Fan Appreciation Game
Knicks Fan Appreciation Game is scheduled for 14 April 2024 at 1 p.m. ET. The game is a yearly affair to articulate gratitude to the loyal fans.
The game is hosted during Sunday's Knicks' regular-season end-game against the Chicago Bulls at their home arena, Madison Square Garden.
The Knicks announced a full schedule of giveaways, ticket promotions, and theme nights for the 2023-24 season. The night will be presented to you by Doordash, which will incorporate several giveaways and activities for fans of all ages.
The game night will depict a series of activities and special offers. For instance, the Knicks gave away a VIP gameday escapade and a pair of tickets to five lucky fans last year.
The event was held on a Sunday evening on 9 April 2023 at the Garden, when the Knicks faced the Indiana Pacers in their final 2022-23 regular-season game.
The game night is hosted to express gratitude and appreciation to the fans, and hence, will feature special activities such as:
- A heavy discount on all Knicks merchandise
- An autograph session with the Knicks members postgame
- Free drinks and food
- Giveaways like t-shirts, jerseys, merchandise, and hats.
This night isn't only about the game or the season. Instead, it is a tribute by the team to the steadfast and loyal support of the fans throughout the good and bad times.
