MWL1 Quad Cities River Bandits

Bandits Games Among the Most Affordable for Families

Published on June 17, 2015 under Midwest League (MWL1)
Quad Cities River Bandits News Release


DAVENPORT, Iowa (June 17, 2015) - Affordable entertainment is a signature of the Modern Woodmen Park experience, and recently released statistics from Minor League Baseball show the cost of attending a Quad Cities River Bandits game offers some of the best value for families nationwide.

A family of four can attend a River Bandits game at Modern Woodmen Park for $55 - nearly 15 percent more affordable than the Class-A average of $64.46 and national average of $64.24 for a family to attend a Minor League Baseball game at one of the 160 ballparks in the 14 domestic-based leagues. The price includes parking, two adult tickets, two child tickets, four small hot dogs, two sodas, two beers and a program or scorecard. For every item, the River Bandits offer more affordable prices than the average at their level and nationwide.

"We always seek to offer families across the Quad Cities region an unbeatable value an unbeatable value for entertainment and fun," said River Bandits owner Dave Heller. "A game at Modern Woodmen Park is one of the best deals in the country, and with our promotional lineup, ticket and concession specials, and amusement rides, the savings and entertainment only get better!"

The River Bandits regularly offer discounts on tickets and concessions, with a different promotion each day of the week. On Military Mondays presented by Performance Food Group, 97X and ESPN 93.5, all veterans and active military can purchase $1 bleacher tickets for their families. On Dew for Twosdays presented by Pepsi, WOC and Q106.5, tickets are 2-for-1, and fans who bring an old can of Mountain Dew to the ballpark can exchange it for a 16-oz. Mountain Dew voucher. IHMVCU members also have 2-for-1 ticket specials on Wednesdays and Thursdays. All fans can enjoy $2 drink specials on Thirst-Day Thursdays presented by 104.9 The Hawk, ESPN 93.5 and the River Cities' Reader. Group outings and picnics offer even more savings over the regular admission and concession prices.

Average Cost of Attending a Game

MiLB Class A River Bandits

Adult Ticket $8.05 $8.58 $7.00

Child Ticket $6.78 $6.65 $6.00

Hot Dog $3.37 $3.36 $3.00

Soda $3.21 $3.25 $2.50

Beer $5.38 $5.45 $5.00

Program $1.03 $0.63

Free Parking $2.89 $2.53 $2.00

Family of Four $64.24 $64.46 $55.00

Ticket prices are based on the most economical fixed seat in a stadium on a typical night at the ballpark.

UP NEXT: Modern Woodmen Park is hosting a Father's Day Cookout for the 1:15 p.m. game Sunday, June 21. Call 563-324-3000 to order a package that includes a game ticket and access to the all-you-can-eat buffet in the Budweiser Champions Club. The day includes a Mega Mini-Fridge Giveaway presented by Budweiser and 7G Distributing and is a Family Sunday presented by B100 and ESPN 93.5. Individual tickets are on sale at the River Bandits box office and online at riverbandits.com. Ticket plans of 12 to 70 games - which include free parking, reserved seats, merchandise discounts, and guaranteed giveaways - are available by calling 563-324-3000.

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