IL1 Norfolk Tides

Zooperstars, Armed Forces Night, and Fireworks Coming Soon

Published on May 3, 2012 under International League (IL1)
Norfolk Tides News Release


Current Homestand

Thursday, May 3 @ 7:15 PM vs. Indianapolis Indians

Friday, May 4 @ 7:15 PM vs. Indianapolis Indians

Suffolk Economic Development presents Suffolk Night at Harbor Park, which is part of the Tides' 2012 series of Community Nights. For more details about Community Nights and how you can participate, check out the Tides' Community Nights page here.

Upcoming Homestand

Tuesday, May 15 @ 7:15 PMvs. Charlotte Knights

Wednesday, May 16 @ 7:15 PMvs. Charlotte Knights

Greenbrier Night (see the Community Nights page for more information.)

Thursday, May 17 @ 7:15 PMvs. Charlotte Knights

Commonwealth Assisted Living presents Health & Wellness Night at Harbor Park (see the Community Nights page for more information.)

Friday, May 18 @ 7:15 PMvs. Charlotte Knights

Saturday, May 19 @ 7:15 PMvs. Pawtucket Red Sox

Armed Forces Night and Post-Game Fireworks Extravaganza sponsored by Navy Mutual.

Sunday, May 20 @ 1:15 PMvs. Pawtucket Red Sox

The Norfolk Tides welcome dog owners and their dogs to a special Sunday afternoon baseball game at Harbor Park. For complete details, visit the Bark in the Park page at the Tides web site.

Also, the Tides welcome New York Mets Legend Ed Kranepool for a special appearance.

Plus, the first 4,000 fans entering Harbor Park will receive a full color photograph of a Tides player courtesy of "The Tide" Light Rail System and ESPN Radio 94.1 FM.

Monday, May 21 @ 7:15 PMvs. Pawtucket Red Sox

Tuesday, May 22 @ 12:15 PMvs. Pawtucket Red Sox

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Enjoy a Tides Game in the Ashley Furniture Luxury Suite

Entertain your group with an unforgettable night in the Ashley Furniture Luxury Suite. The Ashley Furniture Luxury Suite accommodates up to 24 guests and includes four VIP parking passes for just $675. Visit the Ashley Furnitue Luxury Suite page to learn more and call the Tides office at (757) 622-2222 to make your reservation today.

Give Mom the Perfect Mother's Day Gift: Mark Ballas!

Mark Ballas, the Emmy-nominated dancer from ABC's "Dancing with the Stars," will be making a special appearance at Harbor Park this July. If you're looking for the perfect Mother's Day gift for the Mom in your life, you found it. Mom will be thrilled to meet Mark Ballas in an intimate setting and receive dance instruction from him as well.

The Tides have a special $60 ticket package that includes a ticket to the game on Sunday, July 15, food and beverage, and, most importantly, Mark Ballas. This special meet and greet session with Mark Ballas is strictly limited to 120 people, so reserve your ticket for Mom today. For more details, visit the Tides promotions page here. To reserve your ticket, contact Heather McKeating at (757) 622-2222 ext. 121 or send an e-mail to hmckeating@norfolktides.com.

Take Your Favorite Mascot Home for just $5

You can put Rip Tide on your desk, on your shelf, in your bobblehead collection, or buy him as a gift for just $5. Visit the Memories & Treasures Store at Harbor Park or visit the Tides Merchandise site to take advantage of this special offer and see what else the Tides have on sale.

Put Your Message up on the Scoreboard

You want to wish someone a Happy Birthday, a Happy Anniversary, or congratulate someone for a job well done. Now you can do it with style by putting their name in lights on the Harbor Park scoreboard. The cost is just $10 and all the money collected goes directly to the Tides Youth Baseball Fund, a program established to give back to youth baseball and softball teams in the Hampton Roads community.

Putting your message up on the scoreboard is a great way to make a splash and support a good cause at the same time. If you have a message you want displayed at Harbor Park, click here and complete the online form.

The Tides Invite Your Group to Perform the National Anthem at Harbor Park

The Tides enjoy giving schools, churches, temples, clubs, and all kinds of civic organizations the opportunity to perform. Your group can be a performing group of virtually any size, so don't worry about having a group too big or too small. If your group enjoys singing, the Tides would love to have them sing at Harbor Park.

Get more information about booking your group to perform the National Anthem here.

Norfolk Admirals Face Connecticut Whale in Playoff Game at Scope on Friday

The Norfolk Admirals defeated the Manchester Monarchs in the first round of the Calder Cup playoffs and now face the Connecticut Whale. The Whale won the first game of the playoff series at Scope on Wednesday and will face the Admirals at Scope again this Friday at 7:30 PM. Visit www.norfolkadmirals.com for all the latest information about the Calder Cup playoffs and make plans to cheer for the Admirals!

The Tides Offer Community Nights for Local Businesses

Each season, the Tides draw nearly half a million fans to Harbor Park. Half a million fans is a lot of people and almost all of these people live in Hampton Roads. Imagine these half a million people supporting local businesses. That's the spirit behind Community Nights at Harbor Park.

If you're a local business owner or know a local business owner, Community Nights offer local businesses an opportunity to be at Harbor Park and interact with thousands of Tides fans. Plus, all businesses that participate in a Community Night receive a large block of tickets to the game, which can be shared with employees, customers, family, and friends. Community Nights are an affordable way to grow your local business and arrange a fun company outing.

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