Fans can score basketball-themed doughnuts and deeply discounted dozens, just in time for the 2026 NCAA tournament
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NEED TO KNOW
- Krispy Kreme is celebrating March Madness with its Bracket Bash dozen, a line-up of basketball-themed doughnuts available March 19–22 in-store and online
- Fans can also score a $2 original glazed dozen with promo code “BOGO2” when purchasing another dozen or 16-count minis
- Customers are encouraged to share their NCAA spirit on social media using #KrispyKreme and tagging @krispykreme
With the 2026 NCAA Tournament action going on at full speed, Krispy Kreme has the perfect way to celebrate March Madness.
To prepare for the upcoming round of games, Krispy Kreme is sweetening up tournament season with its new Bracket Bash dozen.
The box — which will be available from Thursday, March 19, to Sunday, March 22 — includes six basketball doughnuts, two basketball net doughnuts, and four original glazed doughnuts.
The basketball doughnut consists of an unglazed doughnut filled with fluffy white Kreme filling, dipped in vanilla-flavored icing, and decorated with chocolate drizzle.

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The basketball net doughnut is made with an original glazed doughnut dipped in chocolate icing, with vanilla-flavored icing drizzles to mimic the design of the net.
“Every year, this season brings a special kind of buzz — a feeling that anything can happen,” said Alison Holder, Krispy Kreme Chief Brand and Product Officer, in a press statement. “Our Bracket Bash collection captures that spirit with doughnuts that are fun, flavorful, and perfect for sharing as fans gather to enjoy the highs, surprises, and sweet moments of it all. It’s a fresh way to join the excitement, one delicious bite at a time.”
Krispy Kreme’s Bracket Bash Dozen will be available in-store and for pickup or delivery via the Krispy Kreme app and website. Fans can also take advantage of the slam-dunk deal Thursday through Sunday: buy any dozen or 16-count minis and get an original glazed dozen for just $2.
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The offer is limited to two in-shop and drive-thru orders, and to one online order for pickup or delivery, with promo code “BOGO2,” at participating U.S. locations.
