Wilmington Blue Rocks A-Z Guide

 

Advanced Ticket Sales - purchased in one of the following ways:

• In Person: Tickets are available at the Blue Rocks
• Ticket Office located in front of the stadium
• By Phone: Tickets are available by calling 302-888-BLUE (2583)
• Online: Visit www.bluerocks.com

*See Ticket Office Hours for when the ticket office is open

Advertising - Advertising with the Blue Rocks is unlike any other advertising in the area. The Blue Rocks have averaged nearly 300,000 fans per season over the last 10 years. Our six main advertising categories are Signage, Game sponsorships, In-Game promotions, Printed publications, Radio Spots and corporate outings/ticket options; starting at $400. Every business has an opportunity to advertise with the Blue Rocks.

Email Bob Ford at rford@bluerocks.com if interested in advertising with the Blue Rocks.

Animals - Animals are not permitted with the exception of service animals for impaired or disabled fans/employees and animals in training to be service animals.

ATM - There is a WSFS ATM located on the main concourse across from the Quarry Team Store. There is an additional ATM located within the Quarry Team Store.

Autographs - Fans are permitted to seek autographs from the Blue Rocks and visiting players before and after games. No autographs will be given while a game is in progress.

Beer 30 Thursdays - Dogfish Head Brewery presents Beer:30 Thursdays, prior to every Thursday home game. Fans are permitted to enter the ballpark one hour prior to game time and can enjoy specials on Dogfish Head Beer until one-half hour into the game.

Birthday and Anniversary Messages - Fans may have their birthday or anniversary displayed on the Rocks Ribbon Board in Left Field during the top of the seventh inning. There is a $5.00 donation to the Blue Rocks Youth Assistance Program for birthday name displays. Fans may register for this at the Customer Service Center.

Bluewinkle's Diamond Club - Is located on the Unique Image Luxury Level and is the Blue Rocks' most exclusive seating option. The Diamond Club is available to rent by groups with prior reservations (and sometimes individuals may purchase tickets for special Diamond Club event). The Diamond Club features a customized menu. Contact Group Sales at (302) 888-5358 or click HERE for more information.

Cameras and Video Equipment - All types of cameras are permitted in Frawley Stadium; however, they must not interfere with other fans view or enjoyment of the game. Media members looking to be credentialed to take professional photos or video should call (302) 888-2015.

Camps - The Wilmington Blue Rocks hold three Camps during each season. For more information please contact the Community Affairs Department at (302) 888-2015 or click HERE.

Capacity - Frawley Stadium's official capacity is 6,402.

Chickie's and Pete's -- Located by the Dogfish Head Off-Center Fan Deck (1st Base Picnic Area). Serves a variety of food and beverages, including chicken cutlet sandwiches, cheesesteaks and the world famous Crab Fries.

Concessions - The Blue Rocks food concessionaire company is Centerplate. There are two main Greene Turtle concession stands, a grille cart on the 3rd base side, the Blue Sombrero Taco and Nacho stand on the first base concourse, and various beverage and food vendors throughout the concourse. For a full concessions map, click HERE.

Contact Information -

• Stadium: 801 Shipyard Drive, Wilmington, DE 19801
• Phone:
  • General Info = 302-888-2015
  • Tickets = 302-888-BLUE
  • Group Sales = 302-888-5358
• Website: www.bluerocks.com
• Email: info@bluerocks.com
• Facebook: facebook.com/wilmingtonbluerocks
• Twitter: twitter.com/WilmBlueRocks

Coolers, Thermoses and other Carry-In Items - Due to on-going security concerns, coolers, thermoses, backpacks and large bags are not permitted in the ballpark. Smaller bags are subject to inspection prior to entry. The Blue Rocks regret any inconvenience but we hope our fans realize the necessity of eliminating a threat to everyone's safety, comfort and pleasure.

Customer Service Center - Located on the concourse between the Ramp and Stairwell entrances and across from the Quarry Team Store. Fans can receive answers to questions, obtain information, register complaints, pick-up prizes, register for contests, claim or turn in lost items, or make requests.

Diaper Changing Area - Located in the 1st base, 3rd base and Chickie's and Pete's Men's and Women's restrooms.

Dugouts - Fans are not permitted on the dugout tops at any time unless they are participating in an in-game promotion and are escorted by a Blue Rock employee.

Elevator - The elevator is for handicapped, Unique Image Luxury Level suites and Diamond Club guests. It is located next to the ticket office on the lower level, next to the Quarry Team Store on the second level, and across from Bluewinkle's Diamond Club on the third level.

Entrances - Fans may enter the ballpark by using the ramp or stairs on either side of the ticket office. Picnic guests will enter the park by using the same main entrances.

Exits - Fans may exit the ballpark through the entrance area or by using the stairwells located at the mid-point of each concourse.

Family Atmosphere - A Blue Rocks game is a place for families to come enjoy themselves in a clean, wholesome atmosphere. Fans are asked to refrain from using foul language and maintain appropriate conduct while at the ballpark. Failure to comply may result in ejection from the stadium without refund.

Family Section - Reserved Section K is designated a "no alcohol" section, thanks to our friends at The Yeager Law Firm.

Field of Dreams Program - We offer this program to area youth leagues. The uniformed youth league players are individually introduced and accompany the Blue Rocks players as they take their positions on the field during the Uncle Mike's Water Ice Field of Dreams. Contact Group Sales at (302) 888-5358 or clicke HERE for more information.

First Aid - All injuries, accidents, or illnesses should be referred to the Blue Rocks Emergency Response Team. The First Aid Station is located near the restrooms on the 3rd base side.

First Pitch - Blue Rocks fans can throw out a ceremonial first pitch for only $50. Space is limited. To reserve a first pitch call 302-888-2015 today!

Food & Beverage Policy - Fans are prohibited from bringing food or beverage of any kind into the stadium. Exceptions to this rule are baby formula and other infant/toddler needs, and one individual water bottles per person.

Foul Balls - Fans are permitted to keep any balls hit into the stands, but are not allowed to interfere with foul balls in the field of play. Interference with a ball in play may lead to ejection at the discretion of the umpires.

Gates Open - Gates will open one hour prior to the start of a game (some exceptions may apply; please check our website prior to attending).

General Admission - General Admission seating is located on the 3rd base side of the stadium and is presented by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Delaware.

Handicapped Seating - The ballpark has (36) wheelchair accessible spaces and (36) companion chair seats located behind the last row of reserve box and upper box seating throughout the concourse.

Inflatable Zone - Includes a variety of inflatable activities which could include a speed pitch machine, moon bounce and inflatable t-ball game weather permitting. The Inflatable Zone is located at the end of the 3rd base concourse.

Lost & Found - Items should be taken to the Customer Service Center. After each game, all unclaimed items will be kept in the Blue Rocks offices.

Lost Parents/Found Children - Lost children should report to the Customer Service Center located across from the Quarry Team Store. Parents or chaperones will be contacted via the public address system (or parents may check there to see if their children have reported there).

Luxury Suites - A Blue Rocks Unique Image Luxury Level contains luxury suites, which are a comfortable, climate-controlled way to watch a Blue Rocks game in style and class. Luxury suites include 20 tickets and 10 parking passes and can be rented for one game or a package of games.

Marketing Opportunities -Advertising with the Blue Rocks is unlike any other advertising in the area. The Blue Rocks have averaged nearly 300,000 fans per season over the last 10+ years and with five main advertising categories: Signage, Game sponsorships, In-Game promotions, Printed publications and Radio Spots; starting at $400. Every business has an opportunity to advertise with the Blue Rocks.

Email Bob Ford at rford@bluerocks.com if interested in advertising with the Blue Rocks.

Mascots - Official Mascot: Rocky Bluewinkle. Stadium characters: Mr. Celery and Rubble.

Merchandise & The Quarry Team Store - The Quarry Team Store is located directly behind the press box and in between the turnstile entrances. The Quarry is open 1 hour before each game through the end of the game. Additionally, the Quarry is open year-round Monday - Thursday from 9:00am - 5:00pm, Friday from 9:00am - 4:00pm & Saturday Game Days from 11:00am - 4:00pm. The Quary is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year by clicking HERE.

National Anthem - Your group (20+ people) can sign up to sing the national anthem before a Blue Rocks home game by calling the Group Sales Department at (302) 888-5358 or by clicking HERE.

On Field Access - As per Carolina League rules only authorized personnel are allowed on the field before, during or after the game. Any unauthorized personnel who do not comply are subject to ejection from the Frawley Stadium without refund.

On-field contests during games - We run a variety of fan participation activities (Dizzy bat race, musical chairs, etc.) on the field during the game. Fans can sign up for these, based on availability, prior to each game. Inquire about participation at the Customer Service Center while attending a Blue Rocks game.

Parking - Parking is FREE; Reserve VIP Parking is $150 for the season and guarantees the fan quick access to the stadium from the first five rows of the south parking lot.

Picnic Pavilion, Dogfish Head Off-Center Fan Deck 1st Base Side - Located on the 1st base side of the stadium. This picnic pavilion holds 125 guests. Picnics must be reserved prior to game day by calling Group Sales at (302) 888-5358. For more information, click HERE.

Promotional Items - One promotional item will be given for each ticket/fan present on select promotional nights. Quantities are limited. Only one item per ticket/fan through the line at a time will be distributed. Full promotional schedule can be found by clicking HERE.

Radio and Television - All Blue Rocks games, home and away, are broadcast on Rowan Radio WGLS 89.7 FM and worldwide online HERE.

Rain Policy - For the Blue Rocks' full rain policy, please click HERE.

Restrooms - Restrooms are conveniently located throughout Frawley Stadium on the 1st base concourse, 3rd base concourse, adjacent to Chickie's and Pete's and across from Bluewinkle's Diamond Club on the Unique Image Luxury Level.

RocksRibbon - The auxiliary digital video display that is located above the scoreboard in left field. Player information, fan information, groups and advertising are displayed here.

RocksVision - This digital video display is located in right field. Live video, fan pictures, between inning entertainment, fan information and advertising are displayed here.

Scorecard - Located inside our "Blue Print" Publication which is handed out upon entrance to the ballpark.

Social Media - The Blue Rocks are VERY active on social media! Check us out and follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram!

Smoking Policy - Smoking is STRICTLY PROHIBITED in the stadium except for in designated areas. This area is the asphalt area below the 1st base exit stairs. Due to fire code regulations patrons may no longer smoke on the stairs.

Stat Packs - Daily updated stat packs are available for sale at $1 each. Stat packs can be purchased inside the Quarry Team Store.

Tailgating - Although the Blue Rocks advise against tailgating at Frawley Stadium and in its parking lots, fans may do so with the understanding that it is to be done in a neat, safe and family-friendly way. No open-flame grills are permitted. Only one parking space per vehicle permitted. The ballpark does not open until one hour prior to the start of the game. All local laws are in effect while in the stadium parking lots.

Telephones - If someone should need to make a call due to an emergency, please go to the Customer Service Center.

Ticket Office Hours -
The Wilmington Blue Rocks ticket office hours are as follows:

• Non-Game Days = Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m..
• Game Days = Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. through the completion of the game. Saturdays & Sundays, 10:00 a.m. through the completion of the game

**Phone orders stop 2 hours prior to all games

Ticket Policy - The Wilmington Blue Rocks have a no refund policy on all tickets. The Blue Rocks will do our best to work with you on tickets exchanges as long as the request is made at least 24 hours prior to the game time on the tickets you are exchanging.

Pivot PT Picnic Pavilion, 3rd Base Side - Sponsored by Pivot Physical Therapy, this picnic pavilion is located on the 3rd base side of the ballpark and holds 225 guests. Picnics must be reserved prior to game day by calling Group Sales at (302) 888-5358.

Tours - Questions about ballpark tours should be directed to call the Community Affairs Department at (302) 888-2015.

Tryouts - Any fans inquiring about tryouts with the Blue Rocks may call the Blue Rocks offices for contact information of the Blue Rocks' parent club. Blue Rocks players' contracts are owned by the Kansas City Royals and no player personnel decisions are made by the Wilmington Blue Rocks.

Upgrading Tickets - Tickets may be upgraded based upon availability for the difference in the cost of the ticket. Comp tickets may not be upgraded.

Weapons - No weapons of any kind are permitted in Frawley Stadium at ANY time.

Will Call - Fans that have purchased tickets in advance or have been left tickets can pick them up at the Will Call window located at the first level ticket office. Fans must have an ID to pick-up tickets.

Z - We can't think of anything that starts with the letter "Z" at the moment, except for Zzzzz. Remember fans, don't fall asleep during the game because of foul balls that may whiz your way.