LAS VEGAS (Sept. 16, 2026) — The Las Vegas Desert Dogs announced today, Sept. 16, that they will open their fifth National Lacrosse League (NLL) season against the Colorado Mammoth on Dec. 5 at 7p.m. at Lee's Family Forum.
A limited quantity of exclusive single-game ticket packages for the Home Opener are available now while supplies last. These packages will drop one at a time and provide the best single-game ticket value as each ticket will come with complimentary enhancements. Tickets to the Home Opener through this exclusive ticket drop will include two complimentary drinks. Tickets are available here.
The Desert Dogs are hosting their "Rock the Box" theme night for the fourth season in a row to kick off the 2026-27 campaign. Fans will enjoy live performances from Xtreme Queen, a Queen tribute band, before, during and after the game. Specialty Queen-inspired t-shirts will be available for purchase during the Home Opener Ticket Drop. Sizing for the Queen-inspired t-shirts is first come, first served and pick-up will happen at the game. Season Ticket Members will have the ability to purchase this item and all 2026-27 specialty items through the Canine Collection.
"Our fans always make the home opener at Lee's Family Forum a remarkable experience," said Desert Dogs Chief Business Officer Jonah Haas. "We can't wait to set the tone for our fifth NLL season with our Pack members on Dec. 5."
The remainder of the 2026-27 Las Vegas Desert Dogs schedule will be announced at a later date.
“Our expectations are high as we look to build on our strongest year in franchise history,” said Head Coach Shawn Williams. “This team is ready to compete at the highest level and the journey begins with an opportunity for a strong start in early December in front of our home fans."
