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Reno Aces to host 'Ticketpalooza' March 12

Event Date: 
March 12, 2016 - 10:00am

RENO – The Reno Aces Baseball Club will hold their second annual “Ticketpalooza” event at Aces Ballpark, set for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 12, the official single-game ticket on-sale date.

During the event, a watch party will take place in Duffy’s for the Arizona Diamondbacks-San Francisco Giants Spring Training game. First pitch is set for 12:05 p.m. PST. The watch party will include samples of the new 2016 menu for both Duffy’s and Bugsy’s. Fans will also get a chance to hit in the batting cages and throw in the right-field bullpen while touring the depths of Aces Ballpark.

“Our ‘Ticketpalooza’ event means baseball season is near,” said Reno Aces president, Eric Edelstein. “By hosting this annual event, Aces fans will receive first chance at not only securing their seats, but getting an in-depth look at what our stadium has to offer for the 2016 season.”

“Ticketpalooza” on Saturday, March 12 at 10:00 AM

· Aces Ballpark opens to the public.

· Single-game tickets available to buy in person, online or over the phone.

· The first 100 fans who buy tickets from the box office at “Ticketpalooza” will receive a complimentary ticket to the April 5 exhibition game against the University of Nevada Wolf Pack.

· Kids Club sign-up available.

· Reno Aces Team Shop sidewalk sale, including discounts up to 50% off and a blowout on hats.

· New Reno Aces Under Armour, Nike and New Era apparel.

· $1 hot dogs, sodas and popcorn.

· Self-guided scavenger hunt with a chance to win prizes.

· Aces Ballpark tours to areas such as the home clubhouse and dugout, batting tunnel, bullpen and press box.

· Fun photo opportunities for fans in the home clubhouse.

· Chance to hit baseballs in the batting cages.

· Opportunity to pitch in the right-field bullpen.

The Aces open the 2016 season Thursday, April 7 at 6:35 p.m. against the El Paso Chihuahuas at Aces Ballpark. Ticket packages are on-sale now at www.renoaces.com or by calling (775) 334-4700. For up-to-date news and notes throughout the offseason, follow the club on Twitter (@aces), like the team on Facebook or visit www.renoaces.com.

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