Kansas City's Big 12 Activities

This page will be regularly updated with new information as the 2026 Phillips 66 Big 12 Basketball Tournaments approach.

Big 12 Fan Fest Presented by Phillips 66

Between high-powered showdowns at T-Mobile Center, a lineup of hoops challenges, gameday giveaways and activities for all ages fill Grand Blvd. at the Big 12 Fan Fest presented by Phillips 66.

Thursday, March 6: 4 to 7 p.m.
Friday, March 7: 1 to 7 p.m.
Saturday, March 8: 1 to 4 p.m.
Sunday, March 9: 1 to 4 p.m.
Tuesday, March 11: 4 to 7 p.m.
Wednesday, March 12: 4 to 7 p.m.
Thursday, March 13: 1 to 7 p.m.
Friday, March 14: Canceled due to expected windy conditions
Saturday, March 15: 12 to 5 p.m.

Big 12 Pep Rallies

Cheer on your team at daily pep rallies at the Kansas City Live! Block, featuring appearances from each college’s band, cheerleaders, mascots and more. Each pep rally is approximately 20 minutes in length. Check back often as new teams are added regularly.

Tuesday, March 11

10 a.m.: Cincinnati
11:30 a.m.: Colorado
4 p.m.: Kansas State
4:30 p.m.: Arizona State
5 p.m.: Utah
5:30 p.m.: UCF

Wednesday, March 12

9:30 a.m.: Iowa State
10 a.m.: Cincinnati
10:30 a.m.: West Virginia
11 a.m.: Colorado
4:30 p.m.: Kansas State
5 p.m.: Kansas
5:30 p.m.: UCF

Thursday, March 13

9:30 a.m.: BYU
10 a.m.: Iowa State
10:30 a.m.: Houston
11 a.m.: Colorado
4:30 p.m.: Texas Tech
5 p.m.: Arizona
5:30 p.m.: Kansas

Friday, March 14

No rallies due to expected windy conditions

Saturday, March 15

3 p.m.: Arizona
3:30 p.m.: Houston

March 5-9, March 11-15

Miller Lite Fan Fest Live!

Centrally located in the Kansas City Power & Light District, Miller Lite Fan Fest Live! delivers an all-day basketball celebration. Free to attend, the event offers daily spirit rallies, live entertainment, contests and giveaways, and—of course—the perfect place to stay up to date on scores with games streaming on the big screen.

March 5-9: Big 12 Women’s Basketball Championship
March 11-15: Men’s Basketball Championship

Live entertainment:

March 6: Dylan Wheeler at PBR Big Sky
March 7: Randall King at PBR Big Sky
March 8: Switch at the KC Live! Stage
March 12: Champaign at the KC Live! Stage
March 13: Montage at the KC Live! Stage
March 14: Cheat Codes at Mosaic
March 14: DJ Charly Jordan at the KC Live! Stage