Jam-Packed Week at Heritage Financial Park as Renegades celebrate H.O.P.E. Week

August 11th, 2026
The Renegades have a loaded week at Heritage Financial Park.
The Renegades have a loaded week at Heritage Financial Park.

Wappingers Falls, N.Y. (Aug. 11, 2026) – The Hudson Valley Renegades, the High-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, return home to Heritage Financial Park on Tuesday, July 28. The Renegades square off in a six-game series against the Wilmington Blue Rocks, the High-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals. It’s the fourth of five meetings in 2026 between these two teams, and the third and final in the Hudson Valley.

Unless otherwise noted, gates open to all guests 60 minutes prior to the game’s scheduled first pitch, and 90 minutes prior to the game for Renegades Summit Club Members.  

This week’s featured food item is Fish & Chips located at the first base concessions stand. The featured drink this week is the Cider Sunset available at the Benmarl Wine Bar, Corner Bar, & Sloop Beer Balcony. 

Additionally, the Renegades and Professional Sports Catering are happy to announce the grand opening of the Diamond Diner at Heritage Financial Park this week. Located on the concourse just inside the main gate, the Diamond Diner features ballpark favorites and all-new food offerings such as Chicken & Waffles and Chicken Bacon Ranch Fries.

This week is also H.O.P.E. Week presented by Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth) at Heritage Financial Park. To read more about HOPE Week, click here.

As a part of HOPE Week, the Renegades are hosting a Back To School Supply Drive all week with all donations going to the Boys and Girls Club of Newburgh. You can make donations by clicking here

Tuesday, August 11 – First Responders Night – 6:35 p.m. first pitch (Fun Starts: 5:30 p.m.)

  • Ticket Deal: First responders and their families will be given free admission by going to the Ticket Office powering every play presented by Central Hudson or by clicking this link. First responders and their families will also receive free parking by showing their IDs at the Bella Painting Parking Booths.
  • H.O.P.E. Week Organization: Beautiful People Adaptive Sports
  • Day of the Week Promotion: Baseball Bingo presented by Partner Rentals & Silver Gades Club Tuesday 
  • Special Deal: Free parking for all service industry workers (must show name tag at Bella Painting Parking Booths) 
  • Tuesday Refresh: $2 off Celsius cans and Celsius Mocktails 
  • Pregame Music on the Labatt Blue Stage: Rae the Band 
  • Den Pro Shop Deal: 15% off at checkout with Valid ID 
  • Postgame: Family Stroll, Kids Run the Bases presented by CDPHP and Launch-A-Ball

Wednesday, August 12 – Strike-Out Cancer Night and We Care Wednesday presented by Westchester Medical Center Health Network – 6:35 p.m. first pitch (Fun Starts: 5:30 p.m.)

  • Day of the Week Promotion: We Care Wednesday presented by Westchester Medical Center Health Network 
  • We Care Wednesday Partner: American Cancer Society and the American Heart Association. To learn more about the American Cancer Society and the American Heart Association and the We Care Wednesday Program, click here 
  • H.O.P.E. Week Organization: American Heart Association
  • Special Deal: Free parking for all active-duty military, veterans and first responders (must show ID at Bella Painting Parking Booths) 
  • Pregame Music on the Labatt Blue Stage: George Spafford 
  • Den Pro Shop Deal: $20 Teddy Bears 
  • Drink Specials: $5 Benmarl Wine drafts at the Benmarl Wine Bar and 50% off Real American Beer 
  • Postgame: Kids Run the Bases presented by CDPHP and Launch-A-Ball

Thursday, August 13 – Agriculture Night – 6:35 p.m. first pitch (Fun Starts: 5:30 p.m.)

  • Day of the Week Promotion: Jersey Thursday presented by Heritage Financial Credit Union 
  • Alternate Identity: Big Apples presented by Apples from New York
  • Secondary Event: Bark in the Park presented by Good Boy Vodka
  • H.O.P.E. Week Organization: Animal Farm Foundation
  • Giveaway: Big Apples Jersey presented by Heritage Financial Credit Union for first 1,000 guests 
  • Thirsty ThursdayTM: $2 Busch Light (12 oz. cans) from gates open until last call; 50% off Bud Light cans and Michelob Ultra drafts in the Michelob Ultra Party Patio Container Bar and 50% Sloop Juice Bomb and Sloop Renegades Lager drafts on the Sloop Beer Balcony for two hours after gates open. 
  • Pregame Music on the Labatt Blue Stage: — 
  • Den Pro Shop Deal: $20/$25 Select Big Apples Hats 
  • Postgame: Kids Run the Bases presented by CDPHP and Launch-A-Ball

Friday, August 14 – Make-A-Wish Night presented by Mirabito Energy – 7:05 p.m. first pitch (Fun Starts: 6 p.m.)

  • Day of the Week Promotion: Fireworks Friday 
  • Alternate Identity: Big Apples presented by Apples from New York
  • Secondary Event: Family Sleepover
  • H.O.P.E. Week Organization: Make-A-Wish Hudson Valley
  • Family Four Pack: Four (4) Tickets, Four (4) Renegades Rope Hats, Four (4) Meal Vouchers (Hot Dog, Soda, Chips) for $135 purchased HERE 
  • Pregame Music on the Labatt Blue Stage: Wallaby and the Wild Bunch 
  • Den Pro Shop Deal: $20 Big Apple Skull Caps
  • Postgame: Fireworks Show, Kids Run the Bases presented by CDPHP, and Launch-A-Ball

Saturday, August 15 – Union Appreciation Night – 5:05 p.m. first pitch (Fun Starts: 4 p.m.)

  • Giveaway: CSEA Water Bottle presented by Hannaford Supermarkets for the first 1,000 guests 
  • Alternate Identity: Big Apples presented by Apples from New York
  • Bid on game-worn and signed Big Apples jerseys and get the chance to go down on the field and get your jersey right off the back of your favorite Renegades player. Proceeds from the jersey auction go toward Make-A-Wish Hudson Valley.
  • Family Four Pack: Four (4) Tickets, Four (4) Renegades Rope Hats, Four (4) Meal Vouchers (Hot Dog, Soda, Chips) for $135 purchased HERE  
  • Pregame Music on the Labatt Blue Stage: The Collective 
  • Den Pro Shop Deal: 30% off Big Apples Hoodies 
  • Postgame: Kids Run the Bases presented by CDPHP & Launch-A-Ball

Sunday, August 16 – Football Day – 2:05 p.m. first pitch (Fun Starts: 1 p.m.)

  • Day of the Week Promotion: Sunday Family Funday, Rascal’s Kids Club Sunday presented by Heritage Financial Credit Union & Pregame Catch on the Field (1-1:30 p.m.) 
  • H.O.P.E. Week Organization: Boys and Girls Club of Newburgh
  • Game Highlight: Boys and Girls Club of Newburgh School Supply Drive 
  • Bring in new school supplies all week long to help us help local families in need with the new school year right around the corner! 
  • Toy Drive: Last day to donate school supplies for the Boys and Girls Club of Newburgh! Click this link to donate to the drive!
  • Pregame Music on the Labatt Blue Stage: Melissa Mandel 
  • Den Pro Shop Deal: $5-10 Koozies, Bottle Opener Keychains, and Tattoos/Eye Black Set 
  • Postgame: Kids Run the Bases presented by CDPHP & Launch-A-Ball 
  • Kids 12 and under are invited to join Rascal’s Kids Club presented by Heritage Financial Credit Union featuring the all-new free Home Run Membership or the premium Grand Slam Membership by clicking here!

Single game tickets are available for purchase online at www.hvrenegades.com/tickets, over the phone by calling the Renegades Ticket Office at (845) 838-0094, or in-person at the Ticket Office powering every play by Central Hudson at Heritage Financial Park. 

ABOUT THE HUDSON VALLEY RENEGADES

The Hudson Valley Renegades have served as the High-A affiliate of the New York Yankees since 2021 and are three-time South Atlantic League North Division Champions. Since 1994, the Renegades have provided the Hudson Valley with affordable, family-friendly entertainment through the game of baseball at Heritage Financial Park, part of the award-winning Dutchess County Parks system. Learn more about hosting your event at the ballpark at www.heritagefinancialpark.com

Tickets for the 2026 season may be purchased at www.hvrenegades.com or over the phone by calling (845) 838-0094. Keep up to date on Renegades news by following the team (@HVRenegades) on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and TikTok.

ABOUT DIAMOND BASEBALL HOLDINGS

Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH) was formed in 2021 to support, promote and enhance Minor League Baseball Clubs affiliated with Major League Baseball through professional management, best practices, innovation and investment (DiamondBaseballHoldings.com).