Windy City ThunderBolts Open Home Stand Friday With Harry Potter Night, Fireworks

CRESTWOOD — Our theme night fireworks are BACK! Get over to Ozinga Field in Crestwood as your ThunderBolts open a six game home stand the weekend of July 9th - 11th as well as July 13th - 15th. Harry Potter, butter beer, mechanical bull, animal show, and our world-famous fireworks are all part of this fantastic weekend. The slate continues during the week with $2 tickets, $2 hot dogs, free tickets for seniors & military, and our action packed postgame wrestling shows with $1 beer being served all night long. Take a look below for all the date by date details.

Our theme night fireworks are BACK. Get over to Ozinga Field, 14011 S. Kenton Ave., in Crestwood as your ThunderBolts open a six game home stand the weekend of July 9th - 11th as well as July 13th - 15th. Harry Potter, butter beer, mechanical bull, animal show, and our world-famous fireworks are all part of this fantastic weekend. The slate continues during the week with $2 tickets, $2 hot dogs, free tickets for seniors & military, and our action packed postgame wrestling shows with $1 beer being served all night long. Take a look below for all the date by date details. Upcoming Home Stand Preview July 9th - 11th vs. Lake Erie Crushers July 9th - 11th vs. Lake Erie Crushers July 13th - 15th vs. Southern Illinois Miners July 13th - 15th vs. Southern Illinois Miners.

Friday, July 9th at 7:05 pm - Harry Potter Night & Postgame Fireworks: Harry Potter Night is back. The first 500 kids to enter the stadium will receive a pair of Harry Potter glasses. The night starts with a costume parade at 6:30 pm (must be in line by 6:15 behind home plate). Appearances and meet & greets with by Harry, Hermione, Ron and Hagrid courtesy of Windy City Wishes. Our seating sections will be divided into Hogwarts Houses...see what you are in! During the game we will have wand making station, themed promotions like "Dizzy Broom" and "Catch Golden Snitch!" The night closes with our world-famous fireworks show! Also do not forget that all kids run the bases after every home game!

Finally, take advantage of our Friday Night Combo Special for Friday games only. Get 2 upper level seats, 2 hot dogs, and 2 beer/soda/waters for JUST $20! THIS DEAL MUST BE PURCHASED BEFORE THE DAY-OF-THE-GAME. Purchase your tickets by calling 708-489-2255, on-line (instructions below), or in-person at the Ozinga Field box office.

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 Combo in the box down below and click "APPLY PROMOTIONS"

Saturday, July 10th at 6:05 pm - Country Night & Postgame Fireworks presented by Lakeshore Beverage: If you like country music on your radio dial, you will not want to miss our annual Country Night presented by Lakeshore Beverage. The entertainment starts from 4:15 - 5:30 pm as "Strawdawg Band" plays your favorite country hits. During the game we will have country music and videos playing all night long as well as a mechanical bull behind home plate! Finally, the night will wrap up with our world-famous fireworks show as well as kids can run the bases.

Sunday, July 11th at 2:05 pm - JULIE, Inc. "Family Sunday": If We are happy to bring back Family Sundays presented by JULIE, Your Illinois One-Call System. For just $39, families will receive 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 chips, 4 soda/waters, AND 4 hats! On top of the affordable ticket option, families will be able to enjoy various family themed entertainment; today's activity is a fabulous Animal Show from Animals for Awareness (from 2:30 - 3:45 pm)! Also every Sunday is Military Appreciation Day, where any veteran or active military member will receive two tickets to that day's game. Just walk up to the ballpark box office on the day of any Sunday home and show your military ID. Sunday, July 11th at 2:05 pm - JULIE, Inc. "Family Sunday":

Finally, after the game all fans can go on our field, get autographs from their favorite ThunderBolts run the bases and play catch in the outfield!

Purchase your family pack by walking up to the box office at any time or you can purchase 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"

Tuesday, July 13th at 7:05 pm: Every Tuesday Night is "Value Tuesday" where all box seats in the ballpark and hot dogs cost just $2.00! (this deal is not valid for 10:35 am morning games) Don't forget that all kids run the bases after every home game!

Wednesday, July 14th at 7:05 pm: Every Wednesday is Military Appreciation Day where any veteran or active military member receives two tickets to that day's game. Just walk up to the ballpark box office on the day of any Wednesday home game and show your military ID. Also on Wednesday nights only, all seniors 55-years of age and older get a free ticket to that night's game. Free senior tickets available on the night of the game at the box office only...just walk up! Finally, don't forget that all kids run the bases after every home game! Thursday, July 15th at 7:05 pm: White Castle Wrestling Thursdays return in 2021! The night starts out with amazing beer specials served all night long courtsey of Bud Light! $1.00 Retro Beers (Busch, Colt 45, Genesee Cream Ale, Natural Light, Old Milwaukee). $2.25 Bud, Bud Light, Mic Ultra, PBR, Old Style 16 oz cans & draft. Finally all Craft Beer selections are just $3.50. (beer specials not valid for 10:35 am games) After the game, Zelo Pro performs their fantastic 1-hour postgame wrestling show presented by White Castle! Also don't forget that all kids run the bases after every home game!

Printable PDF Links: 2021 Game Schedule - 2021 Hospitality Guide (Group Information) - 2021 Fundraiser Info Packet

Group tickets of all kinds including suites, picnics, and our popular Glenmark #WinCity Party Patio are on-sale now! Individual tickets are also currently on-sale!

Call us at 708-489-2255 for more information or to make your reservation.

This press release was produced by the Windy City Thunderbolts. The views expressed here are the author’s own.