{"id":291511,"date":"2025-11-18T18:22:12","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T18:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/291511\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T18:22:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T18:22:12","slug":"tickets-on-sale-for-nba-all-star-2026-fan-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/291511\/","title":{"rendered":"Tickets on sale for NBA All-Star 2026 fan events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1903138\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/AS26-on-white-banner-1568x564.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1568\" height=\"564\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>LOS ANGELES \u2014 The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced that tickets are on sale for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nba.com\/allstar\/2026\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBA All-Star 2026<\/a> fan events taking place Thursday, Feb. 12 to Sunday, Feb. 15 in the greater Los Angeles area as the city approaches the 75-day countdown to the 75th All-Star.\u00a0 Tickets to NBA Crossover, the Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, Castrol Rising Stars and the NBA HBCU Classic presented by AT&amp;T are available at NBAEvents.com via Ticketmaster.<\/p>\n<p>NBA Crossover returns as the league\u2019s ultimate fan experience from Thursday, Feb. 12 through Sunday, Feb. 15 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, covering more than 300,000 square feet of all things NBA and pop culture.\u00a0 Fans can enjoy live music and viewing parties, more than 100 talent appearances and 40 unique activations, all highlighting the NBA\u2019s deep connection to art, fashion, music and technology.\u00a0 Attendees will also have a front-row seat to action packed basketball programming at G League Park featuring the NBA G League 3-Point Contest and NBA G League AT&amp;T Slam Dunk Contest on Feb. 14 and culminating with the NBA G League Next Up Game presented by AT&amp;T on Feb. 15.<\/p>\n<p>At NBA Crossover, fans can also step into NBA Creator Court, the league\u2019s ultimate showcase for content creators, offering exclusive access to top social media stars across hoop culture, with meet and greets, hoop clinics, livestreams, fun basketball challenges and the PlayStation NBA Creator Cup.<\/p>\n<p>At the heart of the experience is Crossover\u2019s Hardwood Central \u2013a festival-style destination featuring basketball-inspired games, local food trucks and a main stage hosting DJ sets and headline performances, including the Michelob ULTRA Courtside Concert on Friday night.\u00a0 During marquee in-arena events at Intuit Dome and Kia Forum, Hardwood Central will evolve into a watch-party destination, complete with live commentary and special giveaways.<\/p>\n<p>For the first time, the NBA is introducing an official Artist-in-Residence for NBA Crossover.\u00a0 Renowned Southern California artist Joshua Vides will take on the role, infusing his signature black-and-white motif and distinctive creative vision to shape the look and feel of this year\u2019s experience across event creative, onsite activations and limited-edition merchandise.<\/p>\n<p>With a single ticket, fans gain access to the full spectrum of experiences at NBA Crossover \u2013 from immersive technology and top-tier displays of fashion to live basketball and world-class entertainment \u2013 making it the ultimate fan destination for NBA All-Star 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The Ruffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game, which features stars from media, sports and entertainment, tips off on Friday, Feb. 13 at 4 p.m. PT at Kia Forum.\u00a0 Later that evening, Kia Forum hosts the fifth annual NBA HBCU Classic presented by AT&amp;T, when Hampton University and North Carolina A&amp;T State University face off at 8 p.m. PT.\u00a0 Also on Friday, Feb. 13, Castrol Rising Stars will tip off at Intuit Dome at 6 p.m. PT, featuring the league\u2019s top first- and second-year players.<\/p>\n<p>Fans can take their All-Star Weekend to the next level with NBA Experiences presented by DashPass, offering premium access and exclusive hospitality.\u00a0 To learn more and purchase packages, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__http:\/NBAExperiences.com__;!!PMETyfE!MvOuuKyH69ZQRcb0k2xGJ0obMB9c58kFS_FEu0EcajwjHyKy_i6GlcHFbhlVR2z9a0qnQ8QeVRSOGSMl$\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBAExperiences.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Local fans will have the chance to win exclusive prizes, including tickets to NBA All-Star 2026 events, through the NBA All-Star Rewards Program, an interactive fan experience available in the NBA Events App.\u00a0 By downloading the app and registering to participate, fans can engage with NBA-themed games, answer trivia questions and visit local businesses to earn rewards, helping support local entrepreneurs and drive economic activity across Los Angeles.\u00a0 A full list of participating businesses will be available in the NBA Events App.\u00a0 Restaurants and retail businesses with a Los Angeles storefront are invited to apply <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/pages\/responsepage.aspx?id=0OD8x7i9W0SiOts_FNDkfBWyWRgfBwJOnywgDi4uiR9URDNIOFI3VFBUQ1JFWDE0OVBHSEJRN0cxSi4u&amp;route=shorturl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Prizes include:<\/p>\n<p>NBA All-Star game tickets<br \/>\nAll-Star Saturday tickets<br \/>\nCastrol Rising Stars tickets<br \/>\nRuffles NBA All-Star Celebrity Game tickets<br \/>\nNBA Crossover tickets<br \/>\nNBA Store gift cards<\/p>\n<p>Download the NBA App for the latest NBA All-Star 2026 content, including premier benefits and fan rewards offered through NBA ID, the league\u2019s membership program.\u00a0 The NBA Events App and NBAEvents.com provide fans with the most up-to-date information on event schedules, tickets and exclusive experiences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LOS ANGELES \u2014 The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced that tickets are on sale for NBA 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