Be a Hero at the Big House

Blood Donation Event Series
Date:
Sunday, November 01, 2026
Time:
8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Location:

Michigan Stadium
1201 S Main St
Ann Arbor, MI 48104

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About This Event

Be a Hero at the Big House on Sunday, November 1st by signing up to donate blood, join the organ donor registry, or join the stem cell registry. This is our largest event of the year and a chance to see Michigan Stadium from the luxurious Jack Roth Stadium Club.

Blood donations count towards the 44th annual Blood Battle competition against OSU and the Abbott Big Ten We Give Blood competition. You don’t want to miss the largest single-day blood drive on the University of Michigan campus. Click here to schedule your appointment. 

Join us for entertainment, activities, giveaways, special guests, and more throughout the day.

COMING SOON Sign up to volunteer on 11/1/26

COMING SOON Sign up to volunteer on 10/31/26

 

Can't Make it to Be a Hero?

1. Schedule a blood drive appointment between 10/19/2026 and 11/25/2026 to help us beat OSU in the annual Blood Battle competition! Visit www.redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code "goblue" for a list of participating drives.

2. Register all donations completed in the continental United States between 8/26/26 and 12/5/26 at bigten.org/abbott/michigan to help us win the We Give Blood competition.

Upcoming Events

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9 3 2026 6:30 am 9 3 2026 - 12:30 pm

Donate Blood at Michigan Medicine

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
9 9 2026 8:00 am 9 9 2026 - 2:00 pm

Donate Blood at the University of Michigan (North Campus, Arbor Lakes)

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
9 15 2026 6:30 am 9 15 2026 - 6:00 pm

Donate Blood at Michigan Medicine

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
9 16 2026 6:30 am 9 16 2026 - 12:30 pm

Donate Blood at Michigan Medicine

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
9 21 2026 9:00 am 9 21 2026 - 3:00 pm

Donate Blood at the University of Michigan (North Campus, NCRC)

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
9 24 2026 12:30 pm 9 24 2026 - 6:30 pm

Donate Blood at Michigan Medicine

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
9 28 2026 6:30 am 9 28 2026 - 12:30 pm

Donate Blood at Michigan Medicine

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
10 8 2026 6:30 am 10 9 2026 - 6:00 pm

Donate Blood at Michigan Medicine

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
10 19 2026 12:00 pm 10 19 2026 - 6:00 pm

Donate Blood at Michigan Theater

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
10 30 2026 6:30 am 10 30 2026 - 12:30 pm

Donate Blood at Michigan Medicine

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
11 11 2026 6:30 am 11 11 2026 - 6:00 pm

Donate Blood at Michigan Medicine

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
11 12 2026 6:30 am 11 12 2026 - 6:00 pm

Donate Blood at Michigan Medicine

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
11 16 2026 9:00 am 11 16 2026 - 3:00 pm

Donate Blood at the University of Michigan (North Campus, NCRC)

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
11 18 2026 8:00 am 11 18 2026 - 2:00 pm

Donate Blood at the University of Michigan (North Campus, Arbor Lakes)

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
11 24 2026 6:30 am 11 24 2026 - 6:00 pm

Donate Blood at Michigan Medicine

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
11 25 2026 6:30 am 11 25 2026 - 6:00 pm

Donate Blood at Michigan Medicine

Open to the public. Appointments recommended.
9 2 2026 8:00 am 9 2 2026 - 8:00 pm

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9 3 2026 8:00 am 9 3 2026 - 8:00 pm

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Washtenaw History
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Gifts of Art presents Julia Wellings: Serenity

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9 6 2026 8:00 am 9 6 2026 - 8:00 pm

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9 6 2026 8:00 am 9 6 2026 - 8:00 pm

Gifts of Art presents History is Reflected in Everyday Objects curated by Washtenaw County Historical Society

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9 7 2026 8:00 am 9 7 2026 - 8:00 pm

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