What's happening this week: Phillies-Marlins series, Sept. 6-8

Also, adoptable pets on site, pet supply drive, Mystery Balls, online auction and more
to benefit the Pennsylvania SPCA

Only two homestands remain for the regular season! On Tuesday, September 6, the Phillies will kick off a three-game series against the Miami Marlins at Citizens Bank Park. Here’s a look at the promotions and fun surrounding the games, as well as other know-before-you-go information.

1. The series starts with the Phillies 17th annual Asian Pacific Heritage Celebration at Tuesday’s 6:45 p.m. game.

• To help honor the Asian Pacific community, the event features a $6 discount for seats in select locations. To learn more, click here.
• Plus, enjoy pregame performances by KyoDaiko Drummers at Pass and Stow.
• Highlights also include on-field performances by the Mokshaa Dance Academy and Philippine Folk Arts Society Inc.’s Rondalla group.

2. The Phillies will host their 7th annual Greek Heritage Night at Wednesday’s 6:45 p.m. game.

• The event features a $6 discount for seats in select locations to help honor the Greek community. To learn more, click here.
• Stop by the Third Base Plaza to enjoy a performance by the St. Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church of Upper Darby pregame. Also, the Youth Group of St. Luke Greek Orthodox Church will perform the national anthem.
• Making ceremonial first pitches that evening will be Alexandra Papadopoulou, Ambassador of Greece to the United States, as well as School District of Philadelphia Superintendent Dr. Tony Watlington.

3. Be on the lookout for 350 four-legged friends who will be attending Thursday’s 6:45 p.m. game as part of the sold-out Bark at the Park presented by Tito’s Handmade Vodka. Also taking place is the 15th annual Phillies Wives Save a Pet at the Park benefitting the Pennsylvania SPCA.

• Join the Phillies Wives as they help pets in need at the First Base Plaza! In addition to adoptable dog and cats on site, fans can purchase a signed mystery baseball, autographed by a Phillies player, for $50 to benefit the cause. Fans are also encouraged to donate needed pet supplies, with “wish list” items including dog and cat treats, new or used blankets and towels, and plush toys for dogs and cats.
• A portion of the gross proceeds of that night’s Phillies Charities, Inc. 50/50 drawing, presented by DraftKings, will also benefit the Pennsylvania SPCA.
• As part of Bark in the Park Night, Tito’s Handmade Vodka will be providing giveaways behind section 210.

4. Here’s another way to help pets in need: bid on signed memorabilia at the Phillies Wives Save a Pet Online Auction, September 5-12!

• Autographed memorabilia signed by José Alvarado, Alec Bohm, Nick Castellanos, Zach Eflin, Kyle Gibson, Bryce Harper, Rhys Hoskins, Aaron Nola, Kyle Schwarber, Jean Segura and Zack Wheeler are among the items up for bid at phillies.com/auctions until noon on Monday, September 12.
• Proceeds will benefit the Pennsylvania SPCA, whose mission is to rescue animals from cruelty and neglect, rehabilitate them medically and behaviorally, and place them with new, loving families.

Other need-to-know information:

• Broadcast: All games will be broadcast on NBCSP and available via live stream for authenticated subscribers on NBC Sports Philadelphia’s MyTeams app. All games will be broadcast on 94 WIP and WTTM 1680.
• To Expedite Entry: Guests are prohibited from bringing bags, including backpacks, into the ballpark. Only clutch purses (12”x 12” x 1”), fanny packs, medical bags, clear or solid tote bags and diaper bags will be permitted into Citizens Bank Park.
• Access Tickets & More: Use the free MLB Ballpark app as your guide to Citizens Bank Park to access tickets, forward to friends, use the interactive concourse maps and enjoy games.
• Parking Lots: Parking for Phillies games is cashless. Methods of payment include credit/debit cards and mobile payment (Apple Pay and Google Pay). To expedite entry, pre-paid parking passes may also be purchased prior to the game. Tailgating lots (M, N & O) will open 5 hours prior to first pitch and non-tailgating lots will open 3 hours prior.
• Gate Openings: All gates for games on September 6-8 open at 5:35 p.m.
• Stay Informed! Follow @PhilliesCBP on Twitter and like the official Citizens Bank Park Facebook page.
• Safety Guidelines: In accordance with the City’s safety guidelines, fans are strongly encouraged to wear masks in indoor spaces at the ballpark including the Diamond Club, retail stores, elevators and restrooms. Fans are reminded to bring their own mask if they will be at one of the previously mentioned areas at Citizens Bank Park.