Food, Drinks and FUN all part of this first BASH.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Help the Rochester Red Wings WING in the new baseball season by joining the first Baseball’s Back Bash at Frontier Field on Friday, March 31 from 4-7 pm. This FREE event will coincide with the opening of the Ticket Office for the first time this season. In addition, the Wings will hold National Anthem auditions for Opening Day, which falls on Friday, April 14 at 1:35 pm.
Zweigle’s will have a food truck at the ballpark serving up FREE Zweigle’s products. Fans can get $2 beers and $1 soda/water. Speed Pitch and Swing Away inflatables will be set up for kids. For the adults, there will be a couple of tailgate-style games including life-sized Wing Pong which will be featured at most Thursday home games this season.
For every $20 spent in the Red Wings Team Store on this day only, fans will receive a raffle ticket. One winner will be announced on the hour from 5-7 pm. Fans must be present to win.
Red Wings Season Seat Holders can also use this day to pick up their tickets. Fans wishing to purchase single-game tickets at the Ticket Office will benefit, as each transaction comes with a coupon good for 20% off at the Team Store.
The Red Wings will also hold National Anthem auditions. The top five finishers will all have a chance to perform at Frontier Field during the 2017 season, while the top finisher will be offered the National Anthem on Opening Day. Performers will be notified via email if they finished in the top five.
All entrants will be given 90 seconds and asked to perform any song other than the Star Spangled Banner in an acapella or acoustic manner. Bands/groups cannot exceed 6 people. Performers should arrive at 4 p.m. and will audition on a first-come, first-served basis.
Fans can sign up for anthem auditions by sending an email to info@RedWingsBaseball.com. Auditions are limited to the first 60 entries.