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The details that matter
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- Selected date
- Friday, April 9, 2027
8 pmEastern Time
- Where
- Rupp Arena
430 West Vine StreetGet directions (leaves Around Lex) - Admission
- Tickets on sale November 19 at 10 amThe venue's page does not list prices. Confirm the total price, fees and ticket availability with the official seller.Tickets through Ticketmaster
- Who to ask
Questions about this event go to the organizer, Rupp Arena. Ask them through the official event page (leaves Around Lex).
From the official source
Last checked November 6, 2026.
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Before you go
Check the venue's event page for doors, entry rules and parking before you go.
About this event
Friday, April 9, 2027, at 8 pm and Saturday, April 10, at 7 pm at Rupp Arena, 430 West Vine Street. The venue lists tickets as going on sale November 19 at 10 am. These are separate nights, each with its own tickets.
Before you book
- Tickets
- Sold through TicketmasterThe venue's Buy Tickets button on the event page goes to Ticketmaster.From centralbankcenter.com (leaves Around Lex), checked November 6, 2026
Good to know
Only what the organizer or the venue states on official pages. Not stated means we did not find it there, so ask before you go. Accessibility guide
- Dogs
- At Rupp Arena: No pets.“Animals or pets of any kind are prohibited with the exception of service animals.”From centralbankcenter.com (leaves Around Lex), checked October 27, 2026
- Strollers
- At Rupp Arena: Strollers welcome.“Strollers are permitted inside the arena.”A guest experience staff member says where to store them.From centralbankcenter.com (leaves Around Lex), checked October 27, 2026
- Wheelchair access
- At Rupp Arena: Wheelchair access stated.“Accessible seating is available for purchase through the Central Bank Center Ticket Office (859-233-3535) or through Ticketmaster (800-745-3000 or www.ticketmaster.com ).”For UK events, the arena says to call UK's ticket office about accessible seating. Rupp does not supply or rent wheelchairs.From centralbankcenter.com (leaves Around Lex), checked October 27, 2026
- Sensory supports
- At Rupp Arena: Sensory supports offered.“The Wellness Room is a space designed for nursing mothers or those with sensory needs who require a quiet space.”It is on the concourse at Section 30; ask a Guest Experience Representative. The arena guide says it has sensory items, weighted lap pads and soft lighting.From centralbankcenter.com (leaves Around Lex), checked October 27, 2026
Access details we have checked
At Rupp Arena, only what the venue's own pages say. Anything not listed here has not been checked, so ask the venue about it.
- Accessible parking
- OfferedFor UK men’s basketball, a valid state-issued disabled hang tag lets you park in the non-reserved ADA lot at Gate 1: first come, first served, $27 per vehicle, no cash.From ukathletics.com (leaves Around Lex), checked November 2, 2026
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