Experience Hockey Differently

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There’s nothing quite like Rock Lobsters hockey — and we believe everyone should have the chance to be part of the action in a big way. Whether you want to honor local heroes, give young fans a moment they’ll never forget, or shine the spotlight on your organization, our Athens Rock Lobsters Experiences make game night truly special.

Discover our unique opportunities below and see how you can Experience Hockey Differently!

Bench Buddies

Get closer to the action than ever before with the Bench Buddies experience presented by Roto Rooter—your chance to be right on the ice, just steps from the players! Perfect for teams, groups, or die-hard fans, this exclusive game-day moment places you in the heart of the excitement. Limited to 25 participants, with a minimum of 10 tickets required to participate. Hockey helmets are required.

On-Ice Post Game Photo

Capture the magic of game day with an exclusive Post-Game On-Ice Photo session! Step onto the ice right after the final buzzer for memorable team, group, or family photos. A minimum of 10 tickets is required.

 Sin Bin Warmups

Experience game day from a whole new angle with Sin Bin Groups—your chance to sit right beside the penalty boxes and catch every hit, chirp, and power play from just feet away. With room for up to 12 participants (6 on each side), this behind-the-glass experience is perfect for small groups seeking something unforgettable. A minimum of 12 tickets is required. Spots are limited—book now to get closer to the game than ever before!

Performance Groups

Take center stage with the Performance Groups experience! Your team will be escorted and cued by the Athens Rock Lobsters Promo Team for a seamless, show-stopping routine during the game. To perform during the 1st intermission, groups must sell a minimum of 50 tickets. Access to the warm-up area is limited to 3.5 minutes. Bring your talent to the arena and wow the crowd!

National Anthem

Step into the spotlight and lead the arena in the National Anthem before the game! This prestigious opportunity includes a special video board introduction and your group’s name highlighted for thousands to see. A minimum of 50 tickets must be purchased. Honor the moment—book your anthem performance today!

God Bless America Performance

Step into the spotlight and deliver a powerful rendition of God Bless America during a special in-game moment! This meaningful performance includes a video board introduction and your group’s name showcased for the entire arena to see. A minimum of 50 tickets must be purchased. Celebrate patriotism—reserve your group’s performance today!

Color Guard

Honor tradition and energize the arena by presenting the colors on the ice before the game! Your unit will receive a special introduction on the videoboard as the National Anthem plays, creating a patriotic and powerful moment. A minimum of 20 tickets is required. Make it a proud and memorable experience for your organization—reserve your Color Guard spot now!

Fundraising

Raise money and awareness for your school, team, or nonprofit. Sell game tickets through your own link, earn cash back, and share your mission with our fans through in-game recognition and concourse space.

Player Meet & Greet

Get up close and personal with the stars of the game during a Player Meet & Greet experience! Ideal for fans, youth teams, or VIP guests, this exclusive event offers the chance to meet select players, take photos, and collect autographs in a private setting either before or after the game. A minimum of 25 tickets is required. Don’t miss your chance to meet your hockey heroes!

High Five Tunnel

Get your group in the game with the High-Five Tunnel experience—your chance to line the tunnel and give players a boost as they hit the ice! With only three tunnel opportunities per game (pregame, 1st intermission, and 2nd intermission), this high-energy moment is ideal for youth groups, teams, or fan clubs. Limited to 30 participants per group. For youth groups, one chaperone is allowed per 10 kids. A minimum of 10 tickets is required. Book now and be part of the action!

Future Stars (Intermisson Hockey scrimmage)

Give your team the thrill of a lifetime with the Intermission Hockey Scrimmage—a fast-paced, 5-minute mini-game played right on the ice during a live intermission! It's a chance for young athletes to showcase their skills in front of thousands and feel the energy of center ice. All players must submit signed waivers. A minimum of 30 tickets is required to participate. Secure your team’s spotlight moment—spaces are limited!