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Aces Return Home for July 4th Homestand

July 1, 2010 - NBA G League (G League)
Reno Bighorns News Release


RENO, Nev. - The Reno Aces return to Aces Ballpark on the Fourth of July for a four-game homestand against the Sacramento River Cats, beginning with a Fourth of July celebration and game, with festivities to commence Sunday afternoon at 2 p.m.

Sunday's Fourth of July game presented by KTVN and Citadel Broadcasting is completely sold out, but fans are invited to join the festivities on the plaza in front of Aces Ballpark beginning at 2 p.m. The plaza will be home to bounce houses for kids, water balloon and potato sack races, a visit from Archie and more.

In addition, the newly-opened Beer Garden at the Freight House District will be hosting volleyball and bocce ball games throughout the afternoon. The Harters will play a pregame concert at 3:45 p.m., and a number of Aces players will participate in an autograph session at 4:30 p.m.

After the game, Aces Ballpark with play host to Northern Nevada's premier fireworks show. Fans can view the fireworks from the Freight House District, which will offer one of the best views in the area.

The holiday weekend continues with a 1:05 p.m. game Monday afternoon. Tickets are still available for Monday's game, where 2,500 fans will receive a three-piece Aces barbecue tool set presented by KRNV, in what is sure to be one of the most popular giveaways of the season.

After Tuesday's 7:05 p.m. game, the Freight House District will be featuring the Jason King Band in a special Tuesday night postgame concert.

The homestand concludes Wednesday afternoon at 1:05 p.m., which is the final weekday afternoon game in the month of July. Wednesday's game is also the final home contest for the Aces before the All-Star break, which runs from July 12-14.

Single-game tickets for all games start at just $7, while new mini-plans start at just $84. Fans can get more information on mini-plans, group tickets and half- and full-season ticket plans by calling (775) 334-4700. The brand-new Freight House District, located just outside Aces Ballpark, is open seven days a week, on both game days and non-game days.

Fans can purchase single-game tickets by calling the Aces Ballpark box office at (775) 334-7000 or by visiting RenoAces.com.

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