Calling all high school band students! Come be part of the excitement at Band Day 2026, on February 14th, and join the Renaissance Regiment Pep Band as we bring the energy and school spirit for Bethel University Wildcat men’s and women’s basketball!

Sit in the stands, play alongside college musicians, and experience what it’s like to be part of a real collegiate pep band—loud, fun, fast-paced, and full of spirit. Whether you play brass, woodwind, percussion, or rhythm section, there’s a place for you in the Regiment

7:45 AM-8:15 AM – Check-in: Arrive at the Vera Low Center, check in, receive your welcome packet & your free t-shirt.

8:30 AM – Rehearsal: Rehearse alongside members of the Bethel University Pep Band.

11:30 AM – Lunch in the Cafeteria: Enjoy a complimentary meal in our cafeteria—on us!

12:20 PM – Pep Band in the Stands: Head to the gym and join the Bethel University Pep Band in the stands.

1:00 PM – Lady Wildcats Basketball Game: Cheer on the Bethel Lady Wildcats as they take the court! Pep band participants will perform throughout the game & at halftime of each game!

3:00 PM – Wildcats Basketball Game: Stick around to cheer on the Bethel Wildcats men’s basketball team and continue performing with the pep band to close out an exciting day.

Bring your instrument, bring your friends, and bring your energy—we’ll take care of the rest. Come play. Come cheer. Come be part of the Regiment.