The Green Bay Packers today announced the game themes and activities for each 2026 home game at Lambeau Field, inviting game attendees to join the team in celebrating each theme.
The Packers' home opener will kick off Week 3 on Thursday Night Football against the Atlanta Falcons, presented by SiriusXM, Ticketmaster, Polaris and Verizon, and will feature the team's annual celebration of Packers Alumni Weekend, with dozens of alumni from different eras attending.
Two weeks later, the Packers will debut a legendary new look against the Chicago Bears, with their NFL Rivalries alternate uniforms taking the field for the first time. The game, presented by American Family Insurance, will invite fans to celebrate the team's unique ownership, history and fan culture with the brand-new uniforms, sideline apparel and a wide array of other merchandise that will be available in the Packers Pro Shop.
The following week, the Packers will face the Dallas Cowboys in the Packers Vs. Cancer game, presented by UW Health | Carbone Cancer Center. The game will honor cancer survivors and those fighting the disease, with funds raised to benefit the Carbone Cancer Center. More information to be announced about this year's campaign in the coming weeks.
At the end of October, when Thursday Night Football returns to Lambeau Field for the second time this season, the Packers will face Carolina in a game presented by Miller Lite. The evening will honor the legacy of the late Bob Harlan, former Packers President and CEO, with a halftime ceremony unveiling Harlan's name on the northeast façade of Lambeau Field.
During the team's sole November game, against the Minnesota Vikings, the team will honor those who have served their country with the Salute to Service game, presented by Fleet Farm. The game will feature programming aimed at showing appreciation for military members and veterans, with more details to be announced soon.
When the Packers return to Lambeau Field in December to face the Buffalo Bills in a game presented by Oneida Casino Hotel, they'll take the field in their 1923 Classic uniforms, along with their "leather" painted helmets. With a 1923 Classic line of apparel available in the Packers Pro Shop, game attendees are invited to take part in the throwback fun, too. The game will also celebrate the NFL's prestigious Walter Payton Man of the Year award by highlighting the Packers' nominee's commitment to the community.
The Packers will face the Miami Dolphins the following week, with the game presented by Coca-Cola set to highlight the NFL's Inspire Change initiative.
To kick off 2027, the Packers will take on the Houston Texans in a game presented by Batteries Plus and celebrate the NFL's Play 60 initiative, aimed at empowering youth to get physically active and lead a healthy lifestyle.
Wrapping up the regular season, the Fan Appreciation Game, presented by Chevrolet, will take place against the Detroit Lions on Jan. 9 or 10, with extra giveaways aimed at thanking Packers fans for their support throughout the season.
For more information about each game as it approaches, please visit packers.com/gameday.
