The Richmond Flying Squirrels are soaring in the Eastern League! After a scorching 17 wins over the first 20 games, your first-place Flying Squirrels return to the River City for a six-game showdown against the Akron RubberDucks.
With the team firing on all cylinders and the energy at CarMax Park reaching new heights, this homestand is packed with must-have giveaways, galactic celebrations and a special salute to Mom.
The full promotional schedule for the series can be found below:
Tuesday, May 5 vs. Akron RubberDucks, presented by CarMax: CarMax Park Cap Giveaway & Silver Squirrels
7:05 p.m. | Gates 5:30 p.m.
- The first 2,500 fans of all ages will snag a CarMax Park Baseball Cap, the perfect way to show off your new home park pride! Presented by CarMax.
- It’s Silver Squirrels Tuesday, presented by CareScout! Fans 55 and up are invited to join the club, mingle, and enjoy exclusive perks.
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Wednesday, May 6 vs. Akron RubberDucks: Bark in the Park & Happy Hour
7:05 p.m. | Gates 5:30 p.m.
- Bring your furry friends to Bark in The Park, presented by Tito’s Handmade Vodka. Our special in-game Best in Show spotlight for May 6 will be Terriers.
- Get the night started with drink specials on beer and non-alcoholic beverages from 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM.
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Thursday, May 7 vs. Akron RubberDucks: Star Wars Night
7:05 p.m. | Gates 5:30 p.m.
- The Force is Strong! It’s Star Wars Night
- The Squirrels will wear custom Star Wars jerseys on-field, which will be auctioned off to benefit the Mary & Frances Youth Center at VCU STEM Camps.
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Friday, May 8 vs. Akron RubberDucks: Fauxback Friday, presented by New Kent Winery
7:05 p.m. | Gates 5:30 p.m.
- The Flying Squirrels will throw it back in their 1970s-style Fauxback uniforms.
- Stop by the Squirrels Nest Team Store to grab the latest refreshed branding and Fauxback merch.
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Saturday, May 9 vs. Akron RubberDucks, presented by Atlantic Union Bank: Nutasha Night & In-Your-Face Fireworks presented by Chick-fil-A
7:05 p.m. | Gates 5:30 p.m.
- Nutasha Rally Towels will be given to the first 2,500 fans of all-ages.
- We are celebrating our favorite girl squirrel, Nutasha! The team will be decked out in head-to-toe Nutasha gear, the first worn by a Minor League Baseball team portraying a female mascot character.
- Stay in your seats for In-Your-Face Fireworks inside the fences, presented by Chick-fil-A!
- This will be a peanut free game.
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Sunday, May 10 – Mother’s Day & Disability Inclusion Day
2:05 p.m. | Gates at 12:30 p.m.
- Nutasha Rally Towels will be given to the first 2,500 fans of all-ages.
- Treat Mom to a day at the park! The team continues the celebration by wearing brand-new Nutasha uniforms.
- Join us and the Friendship Circle of VA for Disability Inclusion Day, welcoming fans of all abilities to the yard.
- Following the game, all kids 14 and under can take a victory lap on the field!
- This will be a peanut free game.
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Ticket & Gameday Info
- Price: Individual tickets for the 2026 season start at just $10.
- Parking: Parking is available in the Red, Green and Yellow lots.
- Get Yours: Tickets are available at SquirrelsBaseball.com, by phone at 804-359-FUNN, or at the CarMax Park ticket office.
Have FUNN, Go Nuts!