Gladiators Unveil Full Schedule of Theme Nights for 2024-25 Home Games

Fans of the Atlanta Gladiators are gearing up for another exciting season of hockey at Gas House Arena. The club is stoking that excitement with the announcement of the Gladiators’ 2024-25 promotional schedule and theme nights.

The Gladiators will reintroduce a family-friendly lineup, featuring a variety of themes and interests to appeal to all fans. Key games will feature Teddy Bear Toss on December 13th, Hockey Heritage Weekend on March 1st and 2nd, and Heroes Night on March 14th.

The season kicks off with an out-of-division matchup against the Indy Fuel, on Saturday, October 19th, at 7 p.m. followed by an afternoon contest the next day.

Other highlights include:

• October 30^th: Celebrate Halloween early with Scooby-Doo and the Atlanta Gladiators, on Wednesday, October 30, at 7 p.m.

• November 14th & March 26^th: School Day Games - Students from the greater Atlanta area will enjoy a unique educational experience on Thursday, November 14, and March 26th at 10:30 a.m! Each student attending this game will receive a STEM/STEAM approved hockey-related workbook that covers a variety of subjects, and relates to the great game of hockey!

• November 27^th: Hops & Hockey - Be sure to join us on November 27th for a day full of hockey and beers from local breweries!

• December 8^th: Sing for Santa - Be sure to join the Atlanta Gladiators on December 8th, when the Greenville Swamp Rabbits come to town for a festive night at Gas South Arena. Enjoy watching each team engage in spirited competition amidst the joyful atmosphere of the season.

• December 13^th: Ugly Sweater & Teddy Bear Toss - On December 13, the Gladiators will introduce one of their most popular events of the year, the Teddy Bear Toss! Bring a new or gently used stuffed animal to Gas South Arena, and when the team scores its first goal, be sure to toss them onto the ice in celebration. It’s a game where each bear thrown represents a smile shared, making a meaningful impact both on and off the ice.

• December 28^th: Stick it to Cancer - Join the Gladiators as they honor those that have fought and are fighting their battle with cancer on Stick it to Cancer Night.

• January 18^th: Star Wars Night & Scout Night – Another popular theme, Star Wars night, returns on Saturday, January 18th, at 7 p.m, when the Gladiators take on their bitter rival, the Greenville Swamp Rabbits.

• February 1^st: Women in Business & Girl Scout Night - Women in business night is BACK! Prior to the game on February 1st against the Bloomington Bison, there will be a panel of influential women within the area sharing their story of how they got to where they are today.

• March 1st and 2^nd: Hockey Heritage Weekend – The team will celebrate the rich hockey history in Atlanta for the whole weekend as we take on the Savannah Ghost Pirates.

• March 14^th: Heroes Night - On March 14th, Honor and recognize all those who have sacrificed their lives for our freedom.

• April 6^th: Fan Appreciation Night – It’s the final home game of the 2024-25 season, and the Gladiators will celebrate the best fans in the ECHL as they play host to the Jacksonville Icemen at Gas South Arena.