Aeros Return for 6 Games of Fun at Canal Park Beginning Friday, June 24
June 21, 2011 - Eastern League (EL1)
Akron RubberDucks News Release
AKRON, OH - The Akron Aeros return to Canal Park on Friday, June 24 for a six-game homestand against the Reading Phillies and Bowie Baysox. This homestand is bursting with excitement and features two fantastic fireworks shows, a Charles Nagy throwback bobble head giveaway, a Scout camp out, Orbit's birthday celebration, and a Christian concert.
vs. Reading Phillies (June 24 - 26)
Friday, June 24 - 7:05pm
. "Radiator Springs or Bust" Fireworks
o Celebrate the opening of the new movie "Cars 2", with themed prizes and giveaways
. Special Appearance by BBoy McCoy
o Fans will be mesmerized by the dance moves of this nationally-known performer. He is a batboy like you've never seen before!
Saturday, June 25 - 7:05pm
. Northeast Ohio Mazda Dealers Celebrity Saturday
. Pre-Game Entertainment by Radio Disney
. Charles Nagy Throwback Bobblehead Giveaway (1st 1,000 Fans)
. Campout Night, presented by Appalachian Outfitters
o 1st Campout Night - SOLD OUT
o 2nd Campout Night - Saturday, July 30th - Don't miss your chance to spend the night under the stars in the outfield at Canal Park. Call 330-253-5151 for more information on camp out package details. You don't need to be a scout to camp out, you just need to have a good time!
Sunday, June 26 - 1:05pm
. Sunday Family FUNday
. FUN for the entire family throughout the game, including:
o Summit Metroparks Pre-Game Autograph Session
o Pre-game on field "Play Catch"
o K12 Kids Stampede
o Jr. PA Announcer
o Other concourse games and activities
o Post-Game Kids Run the Bases, presented by Smith Dairy
. Akron Aeros Baseball Card Set Giveaway, courtesy of FirstMerit
(1st 2,000 youngsters 12 & Under)
. Orbit's Birthday Celebration
o Join Orbit's furry friends, including Sully (Lake Erie Monsters), Moondog (Cleveland Cavaliers), Rudy (Cleveland Gladiators), and many more mascots as Canal Park celebrates Orbit's special day, with tons of birthday games and activities!
. Post-Game Concert by SONICFLOOd
o FREE concert by the Christian band that paved the way for the modern praise and worship movement and touted as "The Fathers of Modern Worship Music". Fans will be able to access the Canal Park outfield to enjoy this special concert.
vs. Bowie Baysox (June 27-29)
Monday, June 27 - 7:05pm
. Charity Begins at Home Night
o Raising awareness for the Muscular Dystrophy Association, in cooperation with Applebee's
. Tim Fedroff Poster Giveaway, presented by Busson Digital Printing
o 1st 2,000 fans receive a poster featuring Aeros outfielder Tim Fedroff
Tuesday, June 28 - 7:05pm
. First Independence Day Fireworks Night of the Season
presented by KeyBank
o Celebrate Independence Day a few days early at Canal Park with a special post-game fireworks show!
o Aeros players will be wearing commemorative red, white, and blue hats, which will also be available for purchase exclusively at Infield Outfitters, the official Team Shop of the Aeros.
. Appearance by "The King & His Court"
o Fans will have the opportunity to witness this 4-member fast-pitch softball team take on a full softball squad (9+ players) in an exhibition game you have to see to believe!
. KRAFT Singles Tuesday Night Tickets
o Buy 1 Ticket, Get 1 Free from KRAFT Singles with purchase. Bring your package wrapper to an Aeros game on Tuesdays for a steal of a deal! Visit kraftsingles.com for more info! Exclusions apply.
Wednesday, June 29 - 12:05pm
. Summer Camp Day
o Bring your summer camp to the ballpark for Aeros afternoon baseball at Canal Park!
For tickets to see the Akron Aeros at Canal Park, call 330.253.5153, stop by the Canal Park Box Office, or visit www.akronaeros.com.
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