Ravens Announce 2026 Draft Party with Live Coverage, Legends, and Giveaways

The annual event at M&T Bank Stadium will give fans an immersive draft night experience.

Mar. 30, 2026 at 11:11pm

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The Baltimore Ravens are hosting their annual Draft Party event at M&T Bank Stadium on April 23, coinciding with the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft. The ticketed event will bring fans together for an immersive, high-energy night celebrating the newest addition to the organization, with live coverage of the draft, appearances by Ravens legends, interactive fan experiences, and exclusive giveaways.

Why it matters

The Ravens' Draft Party has become a highly anticipated annual tradition, allowing the team to engage directly with its passionate fanbase and provide a unique, stadium-based experience for one of the most exciting events of the offseason. As the NFL Draft continues to grow in popularity, these types of fan-focused events help build excitement and loyalty within the local community.

The details

The Draft Party is scheduled to begin at 6:30 p.m. inside the stadium's Caesar's Sportsbook Club Level, offering fans a chance to watch live coverage of the first round while enjoying exclusive in-stadium programming and entertainment. WBAL NewsRadio and 98 Rock will also be broadcasting live from the event. Fans in attendance can expect to see live broadcasts of the draft and the Lounge Podcast, appearances by Ravens legends, cheerleaders and mascots, interactive fan experiences, all-inclusive food and beverage offerings, and exclusive giveaways.

  • The Ravens' annual Draft Party will take place on April 23, 2026, coinciding with the first round of the 2026 NFL Draft.

The players

Baltimore Ravens

The professional American football team based in Baltimore, Maryland that competes in the National Football League (NFL).

Brad Downs

The senior vice president of marketing for the Baltimore Ravens.

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What they’re saying

“Draft night is one of the most exciting events of the offseason, and we're proud to continue creating an environment where our fans can experience it together. This event continues to grow each year, and we look forward to delivering another memorable night at M&T Bank Stadium.”

— Brad Downs, Senior Vice President of Marketing, Baltimore Ravens

What’s next

Fans can purchase tickets to the Ravens' 2026 Draft Party event on the team's official website.

The takeaway

The Ravens' annual Draft Party has become a must-attend event for the team's passionate fanbase, providing an immersive and high-energy experience that celebrates the excitement of the NFL Draft. By hosting this event at M&T Bank Stadium, the Ravens are able to offer fans unique access and programming that enhances their connection to the team and the draft process.