Hillcats to Host Annual Fan Fest Saturday
Published on March 31, 2015 under Carolina League (CarL1)
Hill City Howlers News Release
LYNCHBURG, Va. - With only a few days remaining in the offseason, the Lynchburg Hillcats will once again welcome fans to City Stadium for its Annual Fan Fest Saturday, April 4. Admission is free, and the event is scheduled from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The first 1,000 fans in attendance will receive a voucher for a free hot dog and drink.
At 11:15 a.m., the Hillcats Home Run Derby will begin, featuring local media personalities from television, print, and radio. Following the home run derby, fans under the age of 14 are encouraged to come down to the field and into the cage to take batting practice like the pros.
Fan Fest will also feature giveaways throughout the afternoon and free activities for fans of all ages to enjoy, such as ballpark tours and inflatables. Upon entry into the stadium, fans should register on the concourse to be eligible for free prizes, which will be given out every 30 minutes. All those who register will have the chance to win caps, T-shirts and tickets. All giveaways throughout the day will lead up to the grand prize of a free skybox night for a Hillcats game during the 2015 season.
Guided tours of the ballpark will allow fans to check out the team clubhouse, the skybox suites, the dugouts, and more. The Hillcats team store, The Catty Shack, will be open for business, and fans can purchase season and book tickets.
Lynchburg's home opener is slated for Thursday, April 16 when the Hillcats take on the Potomac Nationals at 6:30 p.m. Season tickets and book tickets are on sale now and can be purchased by calling 434-528-1144 . Fans can also purchase tickets by stopping by the Front Office Monday-Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. All 140 Hillcats games this season will be broadcast on ESPN Radio 93.3 FM and 1320 AM in addition to an online stream that can be found at www.lynchburg-hillcats.com .
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