Winnipeg Sea Bears announce 2025 feature games
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Sea Bears of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) have unveiled their 2025 feature games, bringing exciting fan experiences to Canada Life Centre all season long. From a nostalgic ‘90s Night to the return of Father’s Day and Dog Day of Summer, each game will feature unique entertainment, giveaways, and special events that make every matchup an unforgettable experience.
Fans can expect high-energy pre-game parties, themed concourse activations, special performances, and more, all designed to celebrate the community and enhance the Sea Bears game-day atmosphere.
2025 Feature Games
May 16 @ 7:30 PM - Home opener
Kick off the season with us at our home opener! All fans in attendance will receive a special commemorative gift, enjoy an exciting halftime performance (details coming soon), and join us in celebrating and honouring our captain, Chad Posthumus.
May 31, 7:30 PM – ‘90s Night
Throw it back to the ‘90s with retro vibes, classic tunes, and a game night straight out of your favourite decade!
June 11, 7:00 PM – Youth in Sport
Celebrating the next generation of athletes with job shadow experiences, special guests, and a night dedicated to young athletes in our community.
June 15, 2:00 PM – Father’s Day
Make memories with your family at our only afternoon game of the season, featuring family-friendly activities and special Father’s Day surprises!
July 25, 7:30 PM – Dog Days of Summer
A game celebrating our four-legged friends with dog-themed activations and more fun for pet lovers.
August 1 @ 7:30 PM - Rivalry Game
It's a Friday night showdown and the battle for the prairies continues! Join us as the Sea Bears face off against the Saskatchewan Rattlers in another intense rivalry matchup, live on TSN.
August 8, 7:30 PM – Fan Appreciation Night
A night dedicated to the best fans in the CEBL! Exclusive giveaways, surprises, and a chance to celebrate another unforgettable season together.
August 21-24 - Championship Weekend
Canada’s biggest basketball celebration is coming to Winnipeg. Don’t miss out on exclusive events, a free outdoor street festival and playoff basketball in the city! The Sea Bears have secured a spot in the Western Conference Final on August 22. Tournament Packs are available now
The team will announce halftime performances and further activations closer to each game.
The Sea Bears tip off the 2025 season at home on May 16 against the Edmonton Stingers. Single-game tickets, flex packs, and season memberships are available now.
About the Winnipeg Sea Bears
The Winnipeg Sea Bears joined the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) as an expansion franchise in 2023. The city's only professional basketball team plays out of Canada Life Centre from May to August in a 24-game regular season schedule. Winnipeg businessman and lawyer, David Asper, is the organization's owner and chairman. More information on the Sea Bears can be found at seabears.ca and @wpgseabears on Instagram, X, TikTok, LinkedIn & Facebook.
About the CEBL
A league created by Canadians for Canadians with a mission to develop Canadian players, coaches, sports executives, and referees, the CEBL boasts the highest percentage of Canadian players of any pro league in the country with 75% of its rosters being Canadian and a record 12 players with NBA experience in 2024. Players also bring experience from the NBA G League, top international pro leagues, the Canadian National team program, NCAA programs, as well as U SPORTS and CCAA. More than 20 players have signed NBA contracts following a CEBL season, and numerous CEBL players attend NBA G League training camps every year. The CEBL season runs from May through August with games broadcast live on CEBL+, TSN, TSN+, RDS, Game+ and Next Level Sports & Entertainment. More information about the CEBL is available at CEBL.ca and @cebleague on Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, LinkedIn, Facebook & YouTube.