The Philadelphia Flyers and 76ers are both in the postseason for the first time since 2020. As fans cheer on their teams, the organizations are hosting several events and activations throughout the city.
Ahead of their first home playoff game of the postseason, the Flyers are inviting fans to a free pep rally. On Tuesday, April 21, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., the team will host a pep rally at the Comcast Center Plaza, featuring appearances from Gritty, Franklin the Dog, the 76ers Entertainment Teams and Flyers Ice Team, and more. The afternoon will also include games, giveaways, and more, with opportunities to win tickets to the playoff home games for both teams’ first-round matchups at Xfinity Mobile Arena.
While the Flyers are away, Stateside Live! will play host to Flyers fans looking to cheer their team on in Game 2. As the ‘Ignite the Orange’ Flyers Bus Tour comes to a final spot, the location will host a free-to-attend watch party tonight, starting at 6 p.m., as the Flyers take on the Pittsburgh Penguins after already stealing home ice advantage. During the party, fans will have the chance to win tickets to Flyers home games in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Note: Fans under 21 may attend, but must be accompanied by a parent/guardian to enter.
On Wednesday, April 22 and Saturday, April 25, the Philadelphia Flyers will celebrate the team’s first post-season appearance at the Xfinity Mobile Arena by giving all fans in attendance an exclusive 2026 Flyers Playoffs t-shirt.
The team will also welcome fans to an official block party outside East Food Hall, open to all fans with a game ticket, three hours before puck drop.
Fans attending home playoff games will also have the opportunity to support Flyers Charities by purchasing a Commemorative Ticket. A special playoff auction is also being hosted by Flyers Charities, where fans can bid on items including tickets, a signed Martone jersey, and other memorabilia. The auction is open now through Tuesday, April 21, at 8 p.m., and proceeds will support Flyers Charities’ mission to grow the game of hockey and support families impacted by Cancer throughout the Greater Philadelphia region.
Finally, fans can also enjoy playoff-exclusive food and beverage offerings, including “The Hat Trick Challenge” (3 cheesesteaks and 3 fries in 3 periods) and the “Boy Aquarium Cocktail” (Vodka, Blue Curaçao, Sprite, Mango Boba, Swedish Fish).
The Sixers and Corona will head to Lucy’s (1720 Chestnut St.), where they will host a Bar Network Watch Party for Tuesday night’s Game 2 matchup. The evening will include the team’s Entertainment Team, live DJ spinning, ticket giveaways, drink specials, and other surprises throughout the game.
As the Sixers prepare to return to their home court, the team has teamed up with Dre’s Water Ice to bring a special playoff pop-up to the streets of Philadelphia as a treat for fans. On Thursday, April 23, beginning at 11 a.m., the team and Dre’s Water Ice Truck will make stops throughout South Philly, Center City, North Philly and the Main Line as Franklin, Squad 76, and the Sixers Stixers give out 76ers playoff T-shirts, water ice, and playoff tickets for Game 3 and potential upcoming home games.
The Sixers return to the Xfinity Mobile Arena for Games 3 (Friday, April 24) and Game 4 (Sunday, April 26), where fans can experience several giveaways, including rally towels, as well as in-arena activations.
For more information on playoff events for the Flyers and 76ers, visit nhl.com/flyers and nba.com/sixers.
