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Celebrate Memorial Day Weekend with the Slammers

May 23, 2018 - Frontier League (FL)
Joliet Slammers News Release


Camping out at Joliet Route 66 Stadium, home of the Joliet Slammers
Camping out at Joliet Route 66 Stadium, home of the Joliet Slammers
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Joliet, IL - The Joliet Slammers presented by ATI Physical Therapy return home to Joliet Route 66 Stadium for two series with the first being slated for Memorial Day Weekend. The two series will feature a family campout, $2 tickets, suite specials, fireworks and more.

On Friday, May 25, the Slammers kick off their series against the Southern Illinois Miners at 7:05 pm. Friday is Rock Night. Fans have the opportunity to win free tickets to Rock the Block Joliet presented by the Forge, among other free show tickets for this summer at the Forge. Friday night will also feature post-game fireworks.

Saturday night's 6:05 pm game includes an all-you-can-eat suite special available for individual purchase. Fans can purchase a $41.50 suite ticket that includes a buffet of Italian beef, hot dogs with Chicago style toppings, chips, popcorn, dessert, soda and water. No group is needed to reserve. Following the game, the Slammers are hosting a family campout on field. Tickets are available for $15 and include a reserved seat to the game, opportunity to pitch a tent on field post-game, enjoy a movie on the videoboard with popcorn, and breakfast in the morning.

Pet Day is Sunday, May 27. Fans can bring in their pets on leashes or in carriers to the 1:05 pm game. Prizes will be awarded to various categories, including most unusual pet, cutest pet, and more. Post-game, kids can run the bases and there will be full team autographs.

The Slammers are off on Memorial Day but pick-up play Tuesday, May 29 at 7:05 pm versus the Washington Wild Things. Tuesday is a $2 Tuesday with all reserved seats just $2.00. In addition, it is also Teacher Appreciation Night. All those working in education can show an ID at the game to enter a raffle for prize giveaways all night long. Groups of teachers that purchase 100 tickets or more on this night will also receive a free luxury skybox for 20 guests for the evening.

Wednesday's game begins at 7:05 pm. Fans can stay tuned for more details to be released on this promotional night.

School's out for the Summer Night is planned for Thursday, May 31. Students can show a school ID to get a free ticket to Thursday's 7:05 pm game and celebrate the end of the school year. Thursday night is also Thirsty Thursday presented by Bud Light, featuring $2 Bud and Bud Light, $2 sodas, and $4 Jim Beam and Ole Smoky moonshine cocktails.

To purchase tickets, fans can call the Joliet Slammers at 815-722-2287 or visit the Box Office located at 1 Mayor Art Schultz Drive, Joliet.

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Campout at Joliet Route 66 Stadium
Campout at Joliet Route 66 Stadium
(AHJ Photography)		 Watching a movie at Joliet Route 66 Stadium
Watching a movie at Joliet Route 66 Stadium
(AHJ Photography)		 Camping out at Joliet Route 66 Stadium, home of the Joliet Slammers
Camping out at Joliet Route 66 Stadium, home of the Joliet Slammers



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