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Kentucky Announces Plans For Big Blue Madness, No Campout Again This Season

UK Athletics announced plans for Big Blue Madness 2025 on Tuesday, promising an event that is “bigger and bolder than ever.”

Big Blue Madness is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 11 at Rupp Arena. Tickets will be free, and there will not be a campout prior to ticket distribution again this season.

Here are all the details from UK Athletics:

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Big Blue Madness, the annual tipoff to the college basketball season, presented by the Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Bluegrass returns Saturday, Oct. 11. This year’s event promises to be bigger and bolder than ever, with a full day of entertainment, team introductions and fan engagement in Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center.