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Don’t Miss the Final Weekend of Fun at Baseballtown!

Join the Fightin Phils for a Weekend Full of Fireworks, Live Music, and Special Events
August 29, 2024

(Reading, PA) - The 2024 Reading Fightin Phils season is winding down, and fans are in for a spectacular final weekend in Baseballtown. From September 3-8, Reading will host the Erie SeaWolves, the Double-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers. The grand finale weekend, which promises to be the highlight of

(Reading, PA) - The 2024 Reading Fightin Phils season is winding down, and fans are in for a spectacular final weekend in Baseballtown. From September 3-8, Reading will host the Erie SeaWolves, the Double-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers. The grand finale weekend, which promises to be the highlight of the season at FirstEnergy Stadium, will run from September 6-8.

Friday, September 6

The weekend kicks off with the first of three consecutive fireworks shows, with this one presented by Savage Auto Group. Taylor Swift fans, get ready for the Fightin Phils' annual Swifties Celebration, featuring a "Tribute to Taylor." Expect a Taylor Swift-themed evening, culminating in a postgame concert by a Taylor Tribute Artist, performing exclusively Swift hits.

This Friday also marks the last Savage Auto Group Fiesta Friday of the season, presented by Tito's Handmade Vodka, High Noon Sun Sips, Kitay Law Offices, Suburban Brewing Company, Carl's Cards and Collectibles, Humane Pennsylvania, Star City Boxing, The American Diner, and Aspen Home Improvements. Catch Los Luchadores de Reading in action against Erie one final time.

Arrive early for a 5:00 Happy Hour with $1 off beer, and enjoy a pregame concert by Sonora Los Fantasticos, courtesy of Ron Procopio Custom Guitars. After the game, stick around for a postgame concert and $1 off beer, thanks to Yards Brewing Company. It’s also Berks County Latino Chamber of Commerce Night and Conrad Weiser Night.

Saturday, September 7

Get ready for a splash of fun as the Fightin Phils celebrate the 25th Anniversary of SpongeBob SquarePants. The team will don special SpongeBob jerseys, which will be auctioned and raffled off after the game, thanks to T-Mobile, PA Army National Guard, Long Home Products, and 830 AM WEEU. The night will feature the penultimate Carpenter MEGA BLAST FIREWORKS show, the largest fireworks display in stadium history, sponsored by your local Kia dealers.

Postgame, don’t miss the $1,000 Toss a Ball Finals, presented by Savage Auto Group. Before the game, the Mascot Band will perform one last time, with a 4:45 Happy Hour and $1 off beer. Following the fireworks, enjoy a postgame concert with Bad Slice and more $1 off beer, courtesy of Yards Brewing Company.

Sunday, September 8

The home schedule wraps up with a Reading Truck MEGA Blast Fireworks Show, the biggest in stadium history, thanks to Penske. At 4 p.m., there will be a surprise character appearance for all kids (Character name rhymes with BongeSpob), presented by ROG Orthodontics. Fans can bid on game-worn R-Phils Navy Jerseys from stars like Aaron Nola, Andrew Painter, and Justin Crawford. The pregame will also feature the R-Phils Player Award Ceremony.

Don’t miss the final Berks Packing Sunday Family Fun Day, offering four tickets, four hot dogs, and four sodas for only $62 when purchased in advance. The Fightin Phils will wear their Reading Hot Dogs Tribute Uniforms for one last time, thanks to Empire Home Center, Golden Oaks Golf Club, Long Home Products, T-Mobile, and Rip It Baseballtown Charities. After the game and fireworks, Ricky and the Ricardo’s will take the stage for the season’s final postgame concert.

This final weekend in Baseballtown is shaping up to be unforgettable. End your summer with the Fightin Phils from September 6-8.

To buy tickets, call 610-370-BALL, go to rphils.com/tickets, or in person at the Customers Bank Ticket Office. The Fightin Phils Brentwood Industries Team Store is open both in-person and online 24/7 at rphils.com/shop.

The 2024 R-Phils season is presented by Pepsi. Follow the Fightin Phils on Twitter @ReadingFightins, like us on Facebook, or follow us on Instagram @Fightins.