NCAA Tournament pregame festivities in Kansas City
Kansas City, here we come! Join the UK Alumni Association in Kansas City, Missouri, this weekend to cheer on the Kentucky Wildcats as they roll into the Sweet 16. The official pregame location in Kansas City is at No Other Pub by Sporting KC, 1370 Grand Blvd.
The restaurant is conveniently located in the Kansas City Power & Light District across from Sprint Center. Festivities begin Friday, March 29, at 3 p.m. CDT. There is no cost to attend this event, and all alumni, family and friends are invited. UK spirit items will be available while supplies last and food and drinks will be available for purchase.
A pregame pep rally begins at 6 p.m. CDT at Kansas City Live!, located on Grand Boulevard between 13th and 14th streets. The UK Band and UK Cheerleaders are scheduled to make an appearance on the concert stage.
For more information, go to www.ukalumni.net/marchmadness. Be sure to follow the UK Alumni Association on social media or download our mobile app for additional updates.
Kentucky faces the Houston Cougars at approximately 8:57 p.m. CDT at the Sprint Center, 1407 Grand Blvd., after the first game between North Carolina and Auburn. The game will be televised by TBS.
The UK Alumni Association is a membership supported organization committed to fostering lifelong engagement among alumni, friends, the association and the university. For more information about the UK Alumni Association or to become a member, visit www.ukalumni.net or call 800-269-2586.