New Jersey is home to a variety of exciting sports, entertainment, and community events, and this summer, one of the most anticipated attractions is the Trenton Thunder! Whether you’re a lifelong fan or new to the area, there’s something for everyone at the ballpark. From giveaways to special promotions, Trenton Thunder’s events are bringing fun, food, and fireworks to the Garden State in a big way.
Let’s dive into some of the can’t-miss events coming up at Trenton Thunder and how you can get in on the action!
Throwback Night: A Nostalgic Celebration
Tuesday, July 29th @ 7:00 PM
What better way to relive the glory days of Trenton Thunder baseball than by wearing your vintage Thunder gear? On Throwback Night, you’ll get to enjoy all the classic vibes while supporting the team. Presented by Prior & Nami Business Systems and Miracle League of Mercer County, this evening is all about embracing the nostalgia of Trenton’s iconic baseball moments.
Giveaway Alert: The first 1,000 fans aged 13+ will receive a Retro Trenton Bobblehead, a perfect addition to any fan’s collection.
Daily Deals:
- Kids Eat Free – Presented by Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers: A family-friendly deal where your little ones eat for free! Perfect for a night out with the family.
- Hoppie’s Happy Hour – Presented by Swedesboro Brewing Company: Enjoy some of the finest local brews at discounted prices. It’s the perfect way to unwind while taking in the game.
This is more than just a game—it’s a celebration of history, excitement, and of course, a great time for all ages.
Get more details on Throwback Night and other Trenton Thunder events here.
Businessperson’s Special: Perfect for a Midweek Break
Wednesday, July 30th @ 12:00 PM
If you’re looking for something to break up your workday, the Businessperson’s Special is a fantastic way to take a long lunch and catch some daytime baseball. This midday event promises a fun, laid-back vibe that’s perfect for office workers looking for a change of scenery.
After the game, adults can take a victory lap on the field during Postgame Adults Run the Bases—a fun, lighthearted tradition that lets fans feel like part of the team.
Irish Heritage Celebration: Fireworks, Music, and More!
Thursday, July 31st @ 7:00 PM
Whether you’re Irish or just love a good celebration, the Irish Heritage Night is the event you don’t want to miss. Presented by Case Pork Roll, this night brings the luck of the Irish to Trenton with plenty of fun and community spirit.
Highlights:
- Postgame Fireworks – Presented by Case Pork Roll: It’s no secret that fireworks at the ballpark are always a crowd-pleaser, and this show will be no different. Prepare for a dazzling display to light up the sky.
- Thirsty Thursday Beer Specials: Cool off with incredible drink specials at the game and let loose with some friends.
- Postgame Concert from Crisis! At the Ceili: This lively duo brings a Celtic flair to the evening, so get ready to tap your feet and enjoy some traditional tunes.
This is a celebration for all ages, whether you’re into sports, music, or just love a great party atmosphere.
Breast Cancer Awareness Night: Support the Cause
Friday, August 1st @ 7:00 PM
For Breast Cancer Awareness Night, the Trenton Thunder team will stand united in support of those battling breast cancer. This evening is all about raising awareness, providing support, and honoring survivors and those who are still fighting the fight. The night is presented by MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper and features several heartwarming moments.
Giveaway Alert: The first 1,000 fans aged 13+ will receive a Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Hat—a perfect way to show your support while looking stylish.
Daily Deals:
- Case’s Pork Roll Friday: It’s no surprise that Case Pork Roll will be front and center, serving up a local favorite for fans to enjoy.
- Founders Brewing Friday: Sip on refreshing craft beers from Founders Brewing, making this a night to relax and enjoy good food, good drinks, and great company.
Women in Sports Night: Honoring Women in the Game
Saturday, August 2nd @ 6:00 PM
This special night, presented by ARM & HAMMER, honors the women who have shaped the world of sports, from athletes to coaches to passionate fans. The evening kicks off with the Pregame Trenton Baseball Hall of Fame Ceremony, where local legends are celebrated for their contributions to the sport.
Postgame Fireworks will add to the excitement, lighting up the night sky with colorful explosions. Additionally, enjoy a Pregame Happy Hour hosted by Alternate Ending and Mango Cart, featuring refreshing drinks to get the night started right.
This event is perfect for anyone who wants to celebrate the incredible women who continue to inspire in the world of sports.
Bark at the Park: Bring Your Pup to the Game!
Sunday, August 3rd @ 5:00 PM
What’s better than baseball? Baseball with your dog! Bark at the Park, presented by Dogs & Cats Rule, is the ultimate family-friendly event where fans can bring their furry friends to the game. And there’s more—one lucky fan and their pup will have the chance to win a whopping $10,000!
Additional Highlights:
- Sangria Sunday: Presented by Seasons 52 Fresh Grill & Wine Bar, you can enjoy refreshing sangria while relaxing in the stands.
- Postgame Kids Run the Bases: After the game, let your little ones run the bases—one of the most exciting traditions at the ballpark.
This is the perfect event for pet lovers and families looking to make some new memories with their four-legged companions.
Trenton Thunder: A Hub of Community and Fun
Trenton Thunder’s summer lineup is packed with events that celebrate community, sportsmanship, and local culture. Whether you’re attending for the food, the fireworks, or the opportunity to cheer on the team, there’s never a dull moment. From Throwback Night to Bark at the Park, the Thunder’s exciting season is one for the books.
Don’t miss out on any of these thrilling events. Whether you’re a longtime fan or visiting for the first time, Trenton Thunder’s summer events are a must-attend for anyone looking to explore New Jersey’s sports scene.
Learn more about Trenton Thunder and the upcoming events here!
We’ll see you at the ballpark!