Red Wings roll out fireworks and giveaways for 2026 season
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The Rochester Red Wings are back for another season of fireworks, giveaways and great memories for baseball fans.
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The community-owned franchise that's been playing in Rochester since 1899 has announced dozens of fun promotions for the 2026 season, including 21 fireworks nights, 13 opportunities for kids to run the bases, six replica jersey giveaways and three bobblehead giveaways
Rochester Red Wings giveaways in 2026
Fans can look forward to several replica jersey giveaways:
- May 13: ROC the Lilac
- May 25: Camo
- May 29: Mittsy
- June 10: White Hots
- June 18: Plates
- Aug. 12: White Hots
Bobblehead giveaways will also be a highlight:
- June 19: Tom Alston
- July 5: Bruce & Josh Snyder
- July 28: Ernie Clement
Additional giveaways include a winter hat on March 31, a magnet schedule on March 31, a Hawaiian shirt on June 20, and caps on June 13 and Aug. 11.
Rochester Red Wings weekly promotions
Tuesdays: Tickets are half price, excluding Opening Day.
Wednesdays: Will feature replica jersey giveaways for most night games starting May 13.
Thursday: Night games are designated for the Red Wings alternate egos, the Rochester Plates. Pregame happy hours feature $2 beers at the 10th Inning Bar, courtesy of Bud Light and Genny Light. College Nights on Thursdays include a $16 ticket package with a 200-level seat and $5 Diamond Dollars for those with a valid college ID.
Fridays: Postgame fireworks begins May 15, presented by ESL.
Saturdays: Fireworks begin May 30, also presented by ESL.
Sundays: Kids get to run the bases, presented by Wegmans, and feature the Knot Hole Kids Club, presented by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield.
Rochester Red Wings schedule other popular promotions
Several recurring promotions take place throughout the season:
- Bark in the Park: May 1, June 10, July 30, Aug. 27, and Sept. 9
- $5 tickets: May 25 and Sept. 7
- Cocos Locos de Rochester: June 20, July 1, and Aug. 25, presented by Verizon
- Bruce the Bat Dog appearances: April 4, May 16, May 25, June 13, June 20, July 4, July 18, Aug. 1, Aug. 15, Aug. 29, and Sept. 12, presented by Flower City Group
- iSMASH Rochester Autograph Booth: 45 minutes before the first pitch of every home game, a current Red Wings player will be available for autographs
Monthly Highlights
The schedule includes several themed nights and special events:
- March 31: Opening Day with winter hat and magnet schedule giveaways
- April 5: Easter celebration with a pregame, on-field Easter egg hunt
- April 18: Disability and Sensory Awareness and Acceptance Day
- April 30: Careers in Sports Day
- May 1: Teacher Appreciation Day
- June 10: White Hots Night
- June 12: ZOOperstars
- June 19: Tribute to Negro Leagues Night
- July 3: Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra Post-Game Concert
- July 4: Fourth of July Celebration
- Aug. 2: Princesses in the Park
- Sept. 9: Pride Night with postgame fireworks
Single-game tickets are on sale at RedWingsBaseball.com.
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This article originally appeared on Rochester Democrat and Chronicle: Rochester Red Wings reveal fireworks, giveaways, other dates for 2026