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Bisons "Giveaway Week" at Sahlen Field Begins Tuesday, Includes "Jersey off the Back" Honda Fridaynightbash, Harry Potter Night on Saturday

Published on August 18, 2025 under International League (IL)
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Six games and six giveaway promotions... that's batting 1.000! The Bisons are hosting Giveaway Week from August 19-24 at Sahlen Field for their six-game series against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (Yankees). Each game at the ballpark will feature a giveaway theme as fans enjoy the final August homestand of the season.

Giveaway week includes a ' Jersey off the Back' Giveaway for the team's Honda fridaynightbash!® (6:35 p.m.), as the Herd takes the field as MiLB's 121st team, the Malmo Oat Milkers. Then on Saturday, the team is hosting its first ever Harry Potter Night (6:35 p.m.), presented by Catholic Health, with a Hogwarts-style Scarf Giveaway. The night will also feature Harry Potter-themed team jerseys and jersey auction, pictures with Dobby during the game, and postgame Fireworks.

The homestand wraps up on Sunday, August 24 (1:05 p.m.) in the team's final home game before school starts up again. For Back to School Day, presented by NY's 529 College Savings Program, there will be a Mini Buster Plush Giveaway for kids to decorate their backpacks with as well as Carnival Inflatables and Games, presented by Coca-Cola.

Leading off Giveaway Week on Tuesday night (6:35 p.m.) is a Bisons Luggage Tag Giveaway, presented by The Travel Team. TICKETS for all games are on sale at Bisons.com and the Sahlen Field Box Office. Fans save almost 20% on all single-game tickets purchased in advance of game day. Full promotional details are also available on Bisons.com.

GIVEAWAY WEEK HIGHLIGHTS

Tuesday, August 19 vs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (6:35 p.m. | Gates 5:30 p.m.)

- Luggage Tag Giveaway, presented by The Travel Team, to the first 1,500 fans through the Inspire Dental Gate at Swan St. (5:30 p.m.).

- TWOsday, presented by TasteNY. Sahlen's Hot Dogs are just $2 each all game.

Wednesday, August 20 vs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (1:05 p.m. | Gates 12:00 p.m.)

- Win-It Wednesday, presented by Northwest Bank. Prizes to be handed out throughout the game, including game-used baseballs/items, concessions, tickets, a Bisons jersey and the chance to throw the game's ceremonial first pitch.

Thursday, August 21 vs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (6:35 p.m. | Gates 5:30 p.m.)

-'Guaranteed Win Night' We are so sure of a Bisons victory that when the Herd wins this game, all fans will be able to exchange their game-used ticket for a FREE Ticket to any of the Bisons games during the Sept. 2-6 homestand at Sahlen Field.

- Throwback Thursday, presented by AAA Insurance, featuring the Bisons 'reverse retro' uniforms.

Friday, August 22 vs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (6:35 p.m. | Happy Hour 5:00 p.m.)

ONLY 3 FRIDAYNIGHTBASH! GAMES REMAIN IN 2025!

- 'Jersey off the Back Giveaway'. The Bisons will be giving away the jerseys worn by the players and coaches during the game to lucky seat winners in attendance.

-Malmo Oat Milkers -Minor League Baseball's 121st Team, the Bisons will play the game as the Malmo Oat Milkers and wear the Oat Milkers jerseys. Other in-game Oat-Milk fun includes lucky seat swag bag giveaways, seat upgrades and more

- Honda fridaynightbash!® with postgame Fireworks

-Resurgence Brewing Happy Hour: $4 Craft Beer and Food Specials from 5-6:30 p.m.

Saturday, August 23 vs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (6:35 p.m. | Gates 5:30 p.m.)

- Harry Potter Night, presented by Catholic Health. Bisons Scarf Giveaway to the first 2,000 fans through the Inspire Dental Gate at Swan St. (5:30 p.m.). Pictures with Dobby throughout the game and postgame Fireworks.

- Harry Potter-Themed Jerseys to be worn by the Bisons players during the game. In-Game Harry Potter Jersey Raffle of the game-worn and autographed jerseys with proceeds to benefit the Foundations of Catholic Health.

- FINAL Labatt-urday Night of 2025: Fans can enjoy $4 Labatt's Blue & Blue Light from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Special in-game prizes from Labatt's and fans have the chance to win 'Beer for a Year' if a Bisons player hits a home run off the inflatable Labatt beer can in right field.

Sunday, August 24 vs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (1:05 p.m. |Gates 12:00 p.m.)

- Back to School Day, presented NY's 529 College Savings Program with a Mini Buster Plush Giveaway to the first 2,000 fans through the Inspire Dental Gate at Swan St.

- Carnival Day with special inflatables and carnival games, presented by Coca-Cola.

-Funday Sunday, presented by WNY Immediate Care. Pregame Mascot Meet n' Greet after the autograph session and special activities for kids all game long.

-Postgame Kids Run the Bases, presented by Platter's Chocolates.

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