Columbus Clingstones Kick Off Inaugural Homestand with Fanfare and Festivities

New Era Begins: The Clingstones' first-ever homestand signifies the return of Atlanta Braves-affiliated baseball to Columbus.

Packed Promotional Schedule: The week includes giveaways (commemorative tickets, magnet schedules), theme nights (White Claw Wednesday, Thirsty Thursday), postgame fireworks, and family activities like an Easter egg hunt.

Community Excitement: Local fans, like mother-son duo Debbie Miller and Pete Ciccarello, are trading trips to Atlanta for season tickets closer to home, highlighting the local enthusiasm for the team and the upgraded Synovus Park ($50M renovation).

Why This Matters: This launch provides new family-friendly entertainment, fosters community pride, and marks a significant return on the city's investment in Synovus Park.

Tuesday, April 15 (Opening Night): The first 3,000 fans receive a commemorative ticket (presented by Synovus), followed by postgame fireworks.

Wednesday, April 16 (White Claw Wednesday): Fans 21+ can enjoy $4 White Claws until the end of the third inning.

Thursday, April 17 (Thirsty Thursday): Features $3 domestic beers for fans 21+ and half-off reserved seats for military members.

Friday, April 18: The first 1,500 fans get a Clingstones magnet schedule (presented by Moe’s Original BBQ), plus another postgame fireworks show (presented by Pabst Blue Ribbon).

Saturday, April 19: A second chance to grab a magnet schedule and postgame Kids Run the Bases (presented by Whit’s Frozen Custard).

Sunday, April 20: Features a pre-game Easter egg hunt ("Bunny Hops, Hits, and Hunts"), Kids Run the Bases, a $1 ticket discount for Synovus cardholders, and a donation drive for Goodwill.

Q: Who are the Columbus Clingstones?

A: They are the new Double-A minor league baseball affiliate of the Atlanta Braves, playing their home games at Synovus Park in Columbus, Georgia.

Q: What are the main attractions during the inaugural homestand (April 15-20)?

A: Key attractions include two fireworks nights, commemorative ticket and magnet schedule giveaways, drink specials on Wednesday and Thursday, an Easter egg hunt on Sunday, and postgame Kids Run the Bases on Saturday and Sunday.

Q: Where can I buy tickets?

A: Tickets for the homestand are available now at clingstones.com (link opens in new tab).

Columbus has affiliated baseball back with the Clingstones (Braves Double-A).

The first homestand (April 15-20) is packed with promotions and family fun.

Check the schedule for specific giveaways and theme nights that interest you.

This is a great opportunity to experience the newly renovated Synovus Park and support local sports.

Source 1: Homestand Highlights: Landmark Opening Night on April 15 Starts Clingstones Era in Columbus | Clingstones

Source 2: A mother and son bonded over the Braves, now they bond over the Clingstones - Yahoo Sports (Note: Original URL might vary slightly, linking to the Yahoo article based on context)