North Little Rock, Arkansas – The Harlem Globetrotters are bringing their latest basketball show to North Little Rock next spring, with the team scheduled to take over Simmons Bank Arena on March 14.
The world-famous basketball entertainers will bring their new Rivalry Tour to the city on Sunday, with the game set to begin at 3 p.m. The event is designed to offer fans more than a traditional basketball performance, with new challenges, new rivals and more opportunities for audience participation.
Organizers say the Rivalry Tour will feature a reimagined game experience. Fans will have chances to become part of the action on the court, while others may see themselves involved through activities featured on the arena’s jumbotron.
The fun will begin before the game itself. A free pregame tip-off party will be available to fans when the doors open. Some attendees will also be selected to take part in activities on the court before the scheduled tipoff.
For fans looking for a more exclusive experience, several premium options will be offered. These include the Ultimate Fan Pass, MVP Court Pass and VIP Bench Tickets. Group ticket packages will also be available through Simmons Bank Arena and the Harlem Globetrotters.
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The tour will bring some new looks and merchandise as well. The Globetrotters are set to debut new uniforms and merchandise during the Rivalry Tour.
One of the special items connected to the tour will be a limited-edition Harlem Globetrotters Rivals Replica Game Ball by Spalding. The ball commemorates 75 years of the team’s rivalry with the Washington Generals, adding a piece of the team’s long history to the upcoming tour.
Tickets will become available to the general public at 10 a.m. Friday, October 2. Fans can purchase tickets through Ticketmaster and the Harlem Globetrotters website.
Several presale opportunities will come before the general public sale. A venue presale is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday, September 30, and continue through Thursday, October 1.
Citi cardmembers will have another early opportunity to purchase tickets, with their presale scheduled to run from September 28 through October 1.
The North Little Rock stop gives local basketball fans an opportunity to see the Globetrotters’ updated show while also taking part in activities surrounding the game. With fan participation playing a larger role in the Rivalry Tour, organizers are offering several ways for people in the arena to become involved.
The Harlem Globetrotters will appear at Simmons Bank Arena on Sunday, March 14, with tipoff at 3 p.m. Fans looking for tickets, premium experiences or group packages can find more information through Ticketmaster, Simmons Bank Arena or the Harlem Globetrotters.