Events
From our marquee 24-hour marathons to community skate nights — every event supports an officer, a family, or a cause. Check back for upcoming games, or reach out to get involved.
No Events Currently Scheduled
We don't have any games or fundraisers on the calendar right now. Check back soon, or follow us on Facebook for the latest announcements. You can also reach out to us if you'd like to help organize an event or request an appearance.
Types of Events
24-Hour Tournaments
Our flagship events — 8 games played over 24 hours straight. Teams from across North Texas compete while we raise money for our chosen causes.
Battle of the Badges
Exhibition games between FWPD and other law enforcement agencies. High energy rivalry games played at major venues like the American Airlines Center.
Community Skate Nights
Free quarterly events at local rinks. Meet officers, enjoy the game, and connect with the community in a relaxed, family-friendly environment.
Past Events
A look back at the games and causes we've supported.
5th Annual 24-Hour Hockey Tournament
Date: October 2024 — Location: Fort Worth, TX
The 5th Annual edition of our flagship event. Eight games played over 24 consecutive hours, raising money for Dallas Stars Adaptive Sports and local first responder charities.
Benefits: Dallas Stars Adaptive Sports + FWPD Officer Assistance
Officer Drew Cancer Benefit
Date: February 2026 — Location: Fort Worth, TX
One of FWPD's very own, Officer Drew, was recently diagnosed with cancer. The Panthers organized a fundraising campaign to support him and his family through treatment. 'You couldn't ask for a man with a bigger heart.'
Benefits: Officer Drew Medical Fund
Battle of the Badges — Rink of Dreams
Date: May 2018 — Location: American Airlines Center, Dallas
The Fort Worth Panthers faced off against the Dallas Police Department at the American Airlines Center Rink of Dreams in a benefit game honoring fallen Officer Rogelio Santander. Covered by WFAA.
Benefits: Fallen Officer Fund
Battle of the Badges — Officer Hofer Tribute
Date: August 2016 — Location: Euless, TX
The Fort Worth Panthers and Euless Jr Stars partnered to pay tribute to Officer Hofer, who was tragically killed in the line of duty. This inaugural Battle of the Badges became an annual tradition.
Benefits: Officer Hofer Family Fund
Community Skate Night
Date: 2024 (Quarterly) — Location: Fort Worth YMCA Rinks
Free open skate events for the community. Meet Fort Worth police officers, enjoy food and drinks, and connect with the department in a relaxed, family-friendly environment.
Benefits: Canned food drive + community donations