
Seven Games in Six Days for Our May 23-28 Homestand Preview
Published on May 21, 2023 under Frontier League (FL)
Windy City ThunderBolts News Release
Seven games in six days for the ThunderBolts starting Tuesday, May 23rd running through Sunday, May 28th.
Here is your homestand preview...
May 23rd - 25th at 10:35 am vs. Tri-City - School Days: The ThunderBolts play three stright School Days as we invite all schools to bring out their students to a special field trip at a baseball game at 10:35 am! We will have an educational & safety presence at the game to enhance the student's experience. Tickets start as low as $6! Bring your own lunch or have a hot dog, chip, and water delivered to your seats for an additional $4. Ask us about our special unbeatable bus rates available for schools coming out to the ballpark! Finally all kids run the bases after every home game. Please contact Johnny Sole at 708-489-2255 or [email protected] for more information or reserve tickets!
NOTICE: $2.00 Tickets and $2.00 Hot Dog special promotions are for NIGHT games only...NOT 10:35 am School Days!
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Thursday, May 25th at 6:35 pm vs. Gateway - White Castle Wrestling, Kona Brewing Pint Glass giveaway, Postgame Professional Wrestling and the return of the Windy City Sliders: We bring back our amazing White Castle Wrestling Thursdays in 2023! Every Wrestling Thursday the Windy City ThunderBolts transforms into the Windy City Sliders! The home team will wear special "Sliders" team jerseys which will be auctioned off with ALL proceeds going to Castle Shares charity! Bid on these jerseys HERE (bidding runs June 1st - August 31st). Also on this date the first 500 fans 21-years of age and older will receive a Pint Glass courtesy of Lakeshore Beverage!
Every Thursday night features fantastic drink specials courtesy of Lakeshore Beverage! 2023 drink specials include...
- $1.50 Retro Beers include 12 oz cans of Busch Light, Natural Light, Old Milwaukee and Naturdays
- $2.75 Beers include 16 oz cans & draft of Bud, Bud Light, Mic Ultra, PBR, Old Style AND 12 oz cans of Bud Light Lime and Estrella Jalisco
- All other beer and seltzers are just $4.00
After the game, EGO Pro Wrestling performs their fantastic 1-hour postgame wrestling show presented by White Castle! (no wrestling on May 11th or 10:35 am day games)
¬â¹Finally all kids can run the bases after every home game!
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Friday, May 26th at 6:35 pm vs. Florence - Crestwood Community Night and Postgame Fireworks: We invite the residents and businesses from our hometown to come out, watch their Bolts, and enjoy our famous postgame fireworks show. All fans are welcome and the village will announce details for Crestwood residents on how to get tickets for this night soon! Finally all kids can run the bases after every home game!
For Friday Nights ONLY: We are bringing back that spectacular combo deal for Fridays only! Get 2 upper level seats, 2 hot dogs, and 2 beers/sodas/waters for JUST $23. This deal is available on-line and MUST be purchased BEFORE the date of the game.
Purchase your combo on-line HERE: Once you come up to the "Confirm" page while you are going through the process of purchasing tickets on-line, type the word Combo in the box down below and click "APPLY PROMOTIONS"
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Saturday, May 27th at 6:05 pm vs. Florence - Star Wars Night with Postgame Fireworks: Come dressed as your favorite Star Wars character, take part in a Chewbacca Roar Contest, and enjoy Star Wars' characters, themes, sights & sounds! Proceeds from ticket sales will be going to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The evening finishes with our famous postgame fireworks show. Finally all kids can run the bases after every home game!
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Sunday, May 28th at 1:05 pm vs. Florence - "Family Sunday" presented by JULIE Inc.: Family Sundays are back presented by JULIE, Inc! For JUST $43, families will receive 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 chips, 4 sodas, 4 ice cream cups AND 4 souvenirs! (foam finger, hat, thunderbolts crown, softy ball and thunderstick)
On top of the affordable ticket option, families will be able to enjoy face painting from Marvelous Faces and a fantastic in-game live animal presentation from Animals for Awareness, Dave DiNaso's Traveling World of Reptiles, and Big Run Wolf Ranch! After the game all fans are allowed on the field to run the bases, play catch in the outfield and get autographs from your favorite ThunderBolts!
Purchase your family pack by walking up to the box office at anytime or you can purchase the packs on-line (instructions below):
Purchase on-line HERE: Once you come up to the "Confirm" page while you are going through the process of purchasing tickets on-line, type the word Family in the box down below and click "APPLY PROMOTIONS"
Finally do not forget that every Wednesday & Sunday is Military Appreciation Day presented by SecureOne Security Services - Illinois. Any veteran or active military member receives two tickets to that date's game. Just walk up to the ballpark box office on the day of any Wednesday or Sunday home game and show your military ID.
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