2020 Timber Rattlers Promotional Calendar: Theme Nights & Special Appearances
GRAND CHUTE, WI - The final part of the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers promotional calendar is ready to be unveiled. The team is bringing back some of the theme nights and special days from past seasons and adding some new ones for 2020. These are the nights that we have set right now.
GRAND CHUTE, WI - The final part of the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers promotional calendar is ready to be unveiled. The team is bringing back some of the theme nights and special days from past seasons and adding some new ones for 2020. These are the nights that we have set right now. Make sure to check our social media accounts and our online promo calendar to see what we add between now and opening day!
SATURDAY, APRIL 11 - YOUTH HOCKEY DAY: One season bleeds into another as area youth hockey teams are invited to take part in the final game of Opening Weekend. There is an on-field parade for participating teams before the game and opportunities for photos with local college hockey teams. Plus, youth teams may sell tickets as a fundraiser with $5 going back to their programs for this day.
TUESDAY, APRIL 21 - D.A.R.E DAY: There is a pregame presentation by local D.A.R.E Officers to cover safety practices for elementary and middle school students planned before this afternoon contest. Any school group attending this game will receive a discounted ticket rate. Contact Group Sales Representative Kyle Fargen at [email protected] for more information or to order tickets for your group.
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22 - EARTH DAY: The first Earth Day was celebrated in 1970 and the Timber Rattlers want to celebrate this invention of former Wisconsin Governor and United States Senator Gaylord Nelson fifty years later!
FRIDAY, APRIL 24 - MINIFIGURE NIGHT PRESENTED BY CHILDREN'S: Everything is AWESOME as we honor everyone's favorite building blocks. The first 1,000 fans to attend this game will receive a pair of socks with a theme appropriate for the evening courtesy of Children's. There will be life-sized figures for you to meet on this night and a LEGO Miller Park on display, too!
SATURDAY, APRIL 25 - FROZEN DAY - Elsa and Anna will be here, but they won't be bringing any of the chilly weather with them. These princesses will have a lot of warmth and good times with a special pregame brunch for fans. Contact the Timber Rattlers ticket office for details on how you can attend the brunch and the game. Plus, the first 500 kids to attend the game will receive a tiara from North Shore Bank.
SATURDAY, APRIL 25 - GIRL SCOUT DAY - Get your troop together and come out to the game. There is a pregame parade around the warning track and ticket discounts for Girl Scouts. Contact Group Sales Representative Kat Cera at [email protected] for more information or to order tickets.
SUNDAY, APRIL 26 - YOOPER DAY: Calling all Yoopers! This day is all about you! We will have pastys available, U.P. businesses will be on hand, and the first 1,000 fans to attend the game will receive a Yooper Fang Bobblehead courtesy of Dairy Queen. There are a limited number of Yooper Ticket packages available from the Timber Rattlers Ticket Office, too. This package includes a box seat ticket and a specially-designed Timber Rattlers "Cousin Eddie" winter hat to commemorate the day for $25. Contact the Timber Rattlers ticket office to order a Yooper Day Ticket Package today.
MAY
TUESDAY, MAY 5 - DIGIORNO PRESENTS LOS CASCABELES #1: The Timber Rattlers once again celebrate our Hispanic heritage as we change our name to Los Cascabeles and new alternate jerseys for this game.
TUESDAY, MAY 5 - SPORTS MARKETING DAY: Timber Rattlers front office personnel welcome area schools to the stadium to learn about our world in a pregame question and answer session. Contact Kyle Fargen at [email protected] for more information on the program.
THURSDAY, MAY 7 - SPORTS CAREER FAIR - If you are in high school or college and looking for a way to learn about starting a career in sports, this is the night for you. There will be a career fair involving front office personnel from the Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Brewers, Milwaukee Bucks, and other sports teams from around Wisconsin, a panel discussion, and question and answer session in the Fox Communities Credit Union Fox Club before the game. Contact Group Sales Representative Kyle Fargen at [email protected] for information or to order tickets.
FRIDAY, MAY 8 & SATURDAY, MAY 9 - DANIEL TIGER APPEARNCE PRESENTED BY AZCO, INC: Daniel Tiger returns to the stadium for two fun-filled days. Bring your little tiger to the park to meet him at either game.
SATURDAY MAY 9 - UNICORN DAY: We have so many amazing creatures visit the ballpark over the years, but Unicorn Day may be the first time a mythical beast has appeared at the home of the Timber Rattlers! There is a VIP Unicorn Party Package before the game and fans may meet Charm the Unicorn, enjoy cupcakes, and join story time. Contact the Timber Rattlers ticket office to order! The first 500 children to attend the game will receive a kid-themed giveaway from North Shore Bank.
SUNDAY, MAY 17 - BASEBALL CARD DAY PRESENTED BY REAL BREAKS: Topps will be providing a limited number of free baseball card packs for us to giveaway. Plus, Real Breaks will do live card breaks at the stadium during the game…Bubblegum not included
MONDAY, MAY 18 - LOCAL HEROES NIGHT PRESENTED BY KWIK TRIP & FOX VALLEY ANIMAL REFERRAL CENTER: We salute area police officers, fire fighters, and first responders with a special ticket offer for them and an appearance by Paw Patrol for future heroes.
TUESDAY, MAY 19 - STEM DAY PRESENTED BY MATHNASIUM: It's an 11:05am start time and school children can come out to the stadium to learn about careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics from area presenters before and during the game. There will be interactive displays on the concourse and a pregame STEM/Baseball demonstration on the videoboard.
THURSDAY, MAY 21 - FOX 11 WEATHER DAY: The FOX 11 Weather Team will be on hand for a pregame presentation and a meet & greet. Plus, fans will be able to try their hand with a green screen and check out the FOX 11 Storm Chaser Vehicle in front of the stadium for this game. Contact Group Sales Representative Kyle Fargen at [email protected] for information or to order tickets.
FRIDAY, MAY 29 - DINOSAUR NIGHT PRESENTED BY ENGAGE ORTHODONTICS: Dinosaurs are not extinct…at least they aren't on this night. The first 1,000 fans to attend this game will receive a special Raptor-themed bobblehead of former Timber Rattler and current Milwaukee Brewer
SATURDAY, MAY 30 - STAR WARS™ NIGHT PRESENTED BY STACEY HENNESSEY, CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED: A long time ago in a baseball stadium not too far from here, the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers held their first Star WarsTM Night. That night was such a big hit that we have kept it rolling up to the current day. The Force is with us on this one and your youngling could learn to use The Force within them on this evening. There is a ticket package that allows children 4-12 to receive on-field Jedi Training with their very own Timber Rattlers Light Saber. Characters from all of the movies will make the journey to our ballpark to meet with all the fans. Players and coaches will wear Star Wars™-themed jerseys for the game and fans could take home one of those jerseys if they win the online auction that will be held during the game. Stick around for a postgame fireworks display to music from the movies.
SUNDAY, MAY 31 - MILITARY APPRECIATION DAY PRESENTED BY SKIPPER BUD'S: The home team will wear special military-themed jerseys during this game when the Rattlers and Skipper Bud's present Military Appreciation Day. The jerseys will be available in an on-line auction with the proceeds going to local charities for veterans. There will be special ticket deals for active and retired military personnel for this game and a baseball hat giveaway from Skipper Bud's.
JUNE
MONDAY, JUNE 1 - TIMBER RATTLERS CHARITY GOLF OUTING: Break out the clubs for a great day of golf and fun at Shamrock Heights Golf Club in New London! We bring all of the fun from our field to the fairways for this charity fundraiser. Put together your foursome and you have a chance to play with Timber Rattlers players and coaches. There will be more details on this event later this month so save the date now, but get the details later from timberrattlers.com.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 3 - AVIATION NIGHT PRESENTED BY EAA: Off we go into the wild, blue yonder. The Experimental Aircraft Association and the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers want to get you ready for the 2020 Fly-In in Oshkosh! There will plenty of interesting sights around the ballpark on this night.
THURSDAY, JUNE 4 - WIZARDRY NIGHT PRESENTED BY NEUROSCIENCE GROUP: Grab your wand and scarf and represent your house for a night of wonder at the ballpark. There will be some magical characters to appear on this night, too.
THURSDAY, JUNE 4 - STRIKE OUT STROKE PRESENTED BY NEUROSCIENCE GROUP: Learn how to recognize the symptoms of a stroke from Neuroscience Group on Strike Out Stroke Night.
SUNDAY, JUNE 7 - GREEN & GOLD CHARITY SOFTBALL GAME: The Rattlers will be away, but the Green & Gold will play! Aaron Jones has been named as one of the captains of the 20th Anniversary Charity Softball game. Tickets are available now. The game is scheduled to start at 1:05pm.
MONDAY, JUNE 8 - TEACHER APPRECIATION NIGHT: School's out for summer! School's out for….well not forever, but this night is a terrific night for teachers to come out and enjoy Timber Rattlers baseball!
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10 - PRIDE NIGHT: This is our second Pride Night and we look forward to having another fun night for everyone! Check out our special ticket package that includes a Timber Rattlers Pride T-shirt.
THURSDAY, JUNE 11 THROUGH SUNDAY, JUNE 14 - UDDER TUGGERS WEEKEND PRESENTED BY AGROPUR: The cows come back! This is the promotion that won us two 2019 Golden Bobblehead Awards and the Udder Tuggers could not be contained on just one night in 2020. We have expanded one night into a four-day weekend celebration of the animals that make Wisconsin America's Dairyland! Players and coaches will wear amazing Udder Tugger jerseys for all four games and you can bid on your favorite in an online charity auction. Plus, on June 14, there will be an Udder Tugger-themed fanny pack for the first 1,000 fans courtesy of Sure-Dry Basement Systems.
SATURDAY, JUNE 13 - FAITH & FAMILY NIGHT PRESENTED BY FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES: The Fellowship of Christian Athletes brings Faith & Family Night to the Fox Cities for this evening. There will be presentations, music, and testimony as part of the game.
JULY
THURSDAY, JULY 2 & FRIDAY, JULY 3 - PEANUT-FREE NIGHTS: Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium becomes a NO PEANUT ZONE for these two nights. No peanuts or peanut products available at these games to allow our fans with peanut allergies to enjoy these games with confidence.
THURSDAY, JULY 2 - MARGARITAVILLE NIGHT WITH SKIPPER BUD'S: You won't have to change your latitude to change your attitude for Margaritaville Night presented by Skipper Bud's! A package with food, a Hawaiian shirt, and a ticket to the game will be available. Contact Group Sales Representative Kyle Fargen at [email protected] for information or to order tickets. The Boat Drunks will perform all your favorite hits. They will be in front of the gates before the game and down by the beach at the end of the first base concourse after the game.
FRIDAY, JULY 3 - SUPERHERO NIGHT WITH CAPTAIN AMERICA PRESENTED BY ANIMAL REFERRAL CENTER: AVENGERS FANS ASSEMBLE! Captain America will be at the game for pictures and to meet with fans on Superhero Night.
TUESDAY, JULY 7 - DIME DOG NIGHT: One thin dime will get you one hot dog on this night only! Bring your friends and bring plenty of pocket change to enjoy this fun and affordable promotion.
TUESDAY, JULY 7 - PREGAME WIENER DOG RACE PRESENTED BY FOX COMMUNITIES CREDIT UNION AND HAPPILY EVER AFTER ANIMAL SANCTUARY WITH BONUS BARK IN THE PARK: We will settle the question of "Who is the fastest dachshund?" again this year with a pregame race. Make sure to register your wiener dog for the pregame race with the ticket office. Even if you don't have a wiener dog, you need to be in the stadium early for the spectacle that this race can be.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 8 - VIDEO GAME NIGHT WITH EDGE VR ARCADE: You won't need any quarters. Edge VR Arcade of Green Bay is bringing two VR platforms and over a dozen consoles with all the great games for fans to play during the night. Plus, players and coaches will wear some amazing 8-Bit Graphic jerseys and hats for the game and you can bid on them in an online charity auction.
THURSDAY, JULY 9 - GHOSTBUSTER NIGHT: The boys are back in town and who you gonna call when that happens? The Rattlers celebrate the release of the new Ghostbusters movie with an appearance from ECTO-1 and a few of our own Ghostbusters.
THURSDAY, JULY 16 - WISCONSIN NIGHT AND STRIKE OUT CANCER NIGHT: The Rattlers and some of your favorite Badgers are teaming up to celebrate Big Red and Strike Out Cancer. Remember, when you say Wisconsin, you've said it all!
FRIDAY, JULY 17 - DIGIORNO PRESENTS LOS CASCABELES NIGHT #2: Los Cascabeles are back and ready for night number two with special uniforms and more presentations on the second of three planned nights to celebrate Hispanic Heritage in the area.
SATURDAY, JULY 18 - PRINCESS NIGHT WITH PREGAME TEA PARTY PRESENTED BY NORTH SHORE BANK: The Timber Rattlers have issued a royal decree to declare this night Princess Night with a pregame VIP Tea Party. We have invited some of our favorite storybook princesses to be in attendance. You can bring your princess to the tea party by contacting our ticket office for a place at the party. If you can't make it to the Tea Party, our guests won't disappear. They will be around during the game for photos with fans.
MONDAY, JULY 20 - BABY SHARK DAY: The Timber Rattlers are set to celebrate that viral tune with a day at the ballpark. You can almost hear it now…DooDooDooDoo.
SUNDAY, JULY 26 - DONALD DRIVER CHARITY SOFTBALL GAME: The Super Bowl Champion is bringing back his celebrity friends and some teammates from the 2011 Championship Team. Jordy Nelson was just announced as one those who will attend this Charity Softball Game to raise money for the Donald Driver Foundation. Tickets are available here and there is an all-fan Donald Driver bobblehead for everyone to attend this game.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 29 - GIRLS NIGHT OUT PRESENTED BY AVENUE JEWELERS & STACEY HENNESSEY CENTURY 21 AFFILIATED: Plenty of specials for the Ladies on a Bang for Your Buck Night at the ballpark. There will be a diamond dig in the beach, drink specials, and more from Avenue Jewelers and Stacey Hennessey Century 21 Affiliated.
THURSDAY, JULY 30 - MINION NIGHT PRESENTED BY STACY HENNESSEY: The henchmen are so much fun that we just keep inviting them back to the stadium. You can meet them throughout the night and there is a special Minion Backpack giveaway for the first 1,000 fans to attend the game courtesy of Stacy Hennessey as part of the night.
FRIDAY, JULY 31 - CPR AT THE PARK NIGHT PRESENTED BY AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION & FOX VALLEY ANIMAL REFERRAL CENTER: CPR can save a life. The American Heart Association and Fox Valley Animal Referral Center invite you to learn this technique as part of the night.
AUGUST
SATURDAY, AUGUST 1 - COMMUNITY BLOOD CENTER BLOOD DRIVE AT THE BALLPARK: Step up to the plate and donate. The Community Blood Center will be in the Fox Community Credit Union Fox Club during the day to take your blood donation. Contact the Community Blood Center at (800) 280-4102 to set up your appointment.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 2 - YOUTH LITTLE LEAGUE DAY: The Little League season is wrapping up and what better way to celebrate the end of your season than to come out to a Timber Rattlers game with your team. There are ticket deals and a pregame parade around the warning track. Contact Group Sales Representative Kyle Fargen at [email protected] for information or to order tickets.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 13 - BRATOBERFEST: The Wisconsin Brats take the field for this festival of Gemütlichkeit. The Jerry Schneider Band will perform outside the stadium before the game while players and coaches don their Wisconsin Brats jerseys. The jerseys will be available in an online charity auction.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 14 - SEINFELD NIGHT: It's going to be gold, Jerry...GOLD! We will be celebrating the show about nothing by bringing in Steve Hytner, who played Kenny Bania. We promise that we won't take a dive before his comedy set in the Fox Club after the game. There is a special package that includes a game ticket, dinner, two drinks, and Steve Hynter's postgame stand up show with a Q & A session.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 16 - TROLLS DAY: No. We are not celebrating Internet trolls. We are talking about the cute, big-haired trolls from the movies.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21 - FANG'S BIRTHDAY PRESENTED BY U.S. CELLULAR: Fang T. Rattler another birthday in only the way that he can…by bringing out area mascots to play a kickball game prior to the Timber Rattlers taking the field. You are invited and you can even get a piece of cake by bringing a non-perishable food item for Fang's Food Drive.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 21 - BOY SCOUT SLEEPOVER: Boy Scout Troops should reserve their tickets to the game and stick around afterwards to camp under the stars on the outfield of Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium. Contact Group Sales Representative Brett Kirmse at [email protected] for information or to order tickets.
SATURDAY, AUGUST 22 - DIGIORNO PRESENTS CASCABELES NIGHT #3: The Timber Rattlers wear their Los Cascabeles jerseys on the final Hispanic Heritage Night of 2020. The jerseys will be up for grabs in an online auction to benefit local charities.
MONDAY, AUGUST 24 - BACK TO SCHOOL NIGHT: Summer vacation is almost done. Get ready to head back to campus with a night of baseball!
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29 - DESCENDANTS NIGHT: They are the next generation of storybook royalty and all your favorites will be here to meet fans throughout the evening.
MONDAY, AUGUST 31 - KIDS ROCK THE BALLPARK: Time for one final fling on the final weekday day game on the schedule this year. It is time for kids to rock the ballpark one more time. There will be a pre-game performance by Appleton Rock School and a bike helmet giveaway from Neuroscience Group.
The Timber Rattlers will begin the 2020 season at home against the Burlington Bees on Thursday, April 9. Game time is 6:35pm.
Ticket packages for 2020 are available from the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers ticket office by calling any of the new members of our team at (800) WI-TIMBER or (920) 733-4152, stopping at Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium, or online at timberrattlers.com. April games are free with the purchase any ticket package this year. The ticket office is open from 9:00am to 5:00pm Monday through Friday.
Tickets for individual games go on sale Saturday, March 14 at 10:00am.