Homestand Preview: July 4-10

After clinching the Eastern League Southwest Division First-Half title, the Flying Squirrels return in time for Independence Day celebrations in Richmond. The Reading Fightin’ Phils, Double-A affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, come to town for the week. The homestand kicks off with July 4th festivities and continues through July 10 with a Tuesday off day in the middle. The homestand includes Scott’s Addition Night, three fireworks shows, an Ardillas Voladoras tank top giveaway and an all-ages glow wand giveaway. The funn doesn’t stop in the second half of the 2022 season!

Fans can purchase tickets online at SquirrelsBaseball.com/Tickets, by phone at 804-359-FUNN (3866) or in person at the Flying Squirrels offices.

The full promotional schedule for the homestand is listed below:

Monday, July 4 vs. Reading Fightin Phils

6:35 p.m. | Gates open 5:00 p.m. | SOLD OUT

Independence Day Celebration and Super Blast Fireworks presented by Chick-fil-A and Abilene Motor Express: Nothing says July 4th in Richmond like fireworks at The Diamond. Enjoy Super Blast fireworks following the game.

Wednesday, July 6 vs. Reading Fightin Phils

6:35 p.m. | Gates open 5:30 p.m. | TICKETS

Scotts Addition Community Night and Wine & K-9s presented by River City Roll: The businesses that make the Scott's Addition neighborhood come together for a night of community. Enjoy $5 glasses of wine from 5:30-7:30 PM and $6 wine slushies. (Available at the wine cart located in the Funnville Fan Zone on the main concourse) Plus, dogs are admitted free in Funnville every Wednesday home game! Please request a dog-friendly seating section if accompanied by a pet. Pet friendly sections include 101-103, sections 201-203 & first base general admission.

Thursday, July 7 vs. Reading Fightin Phils

6:35 p.m. | Gates open 5:30 p.m. | TICKETS

Cricket Night & In-Your-Face Fireworks: Learn the differences and similarities between baseball and cricket as the Flying Squirrels celebrate this popular international pastime. Enjoy fireworks up close inside the fences following the game.

Friday, July 8 vs. Reading Fightin Phils

6:35 p.m. | Gates open 5:30 p.m. | TICKETS

Ardillas Voladoras Wrestling Belt Tank Top Giveaway, Mexico Night & Friday Happy Hour presented by Michelob Ultra: Celebrate the high flying Lucha Libre style of wrestling popular in Mexico. The first 1,000 fans ages 21 & older will go home with an Ardillas Voladoras Wrestling Belt Tank Top. Enjoy happy hour drink specials from 5:30-7:30 PM each Friday home game in Funnville. Specials include $2 12-ounce domestic beers at all concession stands, upper concourse beer carts and The Thirsty Acorn as well as $2 fountain sodas at the Pepsi Fountain (located on main concourse, first base side).

Saturday, July 9 vs. Reading Fightin Phils

6:05 p.m. | Gates open 5:00 p.m. | TICKETS

Glow Night, Glow Wand Giveaway & In-Your-Face Fireworks presented by Corona Hard Seltzer & Republic Services: Rock your neon and get ready to G L O W! The first 2,500 fans of all ages will receive a foam glow stick upon entry while supplies last. Enjoy fireworks up close inside the fences following the game.

Sunday, July 10 vs. Reading Fightin Phils

1:35 p.m. | Gates open 12:30 p.m. | TICKETS

Unicorn Day presented by RV Orthodontics: It's a magical day in Funnville when Unicorn Day rolls around. Wear your unicorn gear! Kids ages 14 & under are invited to play catch on the field before every Sunday home game. Enter through sections 107/108 from 12:45pm-1:05pm. All kids ages 14 & under are invited to Kids Run the Bases following the conclusion of the game. Line will start beside the Squirrels Nest Team Store in sections 103/104.

For tickets or more information, visit SquirrelsBaseball.com/Tickets, call 804-359-FUNN (3866) or stop by the Flying Squirrels offices at The Diamond.