Cavaliers Announce Information for Annual ‘Wine and Gold Scrimmage’ October 5th

CLEVELAND – The Cavaliers announced today their annual ‘Wine and Gold’ scrimmage information, along with it the ability for fans to be able to get free tickets for the event, which will take place on Monday, October 5th at Quicken Loans Arena.

Below is the official information from the Cavs, as well as the information on how to obtain tickets.

It’s basketball time at The Q! The Cavaliers will hit the hardwood for the first action of the 2015-16 season at the Wine & Gold Scrimmage presented by FirstEnergy – and it’s FREE! The annual intra-squad scrimmage will take place on Monday, October 5th at 7:00 p.m. at Quicken Loans Arena and will be the first opportunity for Cavs Nation to see the team as they prepare for the upcoming season presented by Discount Drug Mart.

Free tickets are available beginning Friday, September 18th at 10:00 a.m. at any one of Discount Drug Mart’s 72 northern Ohio locations or online at Cavs.com using the convenience of Flash Seats. Flash Seats is the Cavaliers official electronic ticketing system that allows fans to enter Quicken Loans Arena with just a swipe of their electronic ID (typically a credit card or driver’s license). Seating will be general admission and there is a limit of six (6) tickets per transaction.

Doors for the Wine & Gold Scrimmage will open at 5:30 p.m. In addition to getting a first look at this year’s squad, fans will receive a 2015-16 Cavs roster card and enjoy a bevy of concourse activities and special offers, including:

 

• Special items available at FanFare concessions, including $1 sodas, $2 popcorn and $3 beers
• Interactive basketball games, including inflatable Pop-a-Shot and Mobile Hoops
• “Express Yourself” face painting, hair painting and temporary tattoos
• Sign-making stations

 

IMPORTANT: To promote safety and ensure everyone’s enjoyment at the event, Quicken Loans Arena requires that minors, guests 17 years of age and under, attending the Wine & Gold Scrimmage be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

In addition to the action on the court, fans will be treated to a sample of the Cavs’ award-winning game presentation, featuring lights-out player introductions and Humongotron flames, performances from the Cavalier Girls, Scream Team, and the always-entertaining antics from mascots Moondog and Sir C.C. There will also be many other special fan activities and giveaways both on and off the court during the evening.

PLAYERS TO GIVE LUCKY FANS THE SHIRTS OFF THEIR BACKS!
All fans in attendance will have a chance to win the opportunity to come down to center court immediately following the Wine & Gold Scrimmage presented by FirstEnergy, where Cavs players will personally give away their game-worn practice jerseys! Fans are encouraged to stay tuned to Cavs.com for more information on how to win this incredible experience!