The Miami Marlins begin their final homestand of the first half of the 2018 season on Monday, with the opener of a three-game set against the Milwaukee Brewers. Following an off-day on Thursday, Miami will then host the Philadelphia Phillies for a three-game series, beginning on Friday, July 13. 
The highlights of the Marlins' upcoming homestand include:
•    TIKD Salute & Serve Monday -- Monday, July 9 vs. the Brewers
•    Year of the Fan Sweepstakes, presented by AutoNation -- Tuesday, July 10 vs. the Brewers
•    Play Ball Weekend -- Friday-Sunday, July 13-15
o   Play Ball activities will take place each day over the weekend, beginning on Friday with a PLAY Clinic featuring Marlins pitcher Brett Graves, and culminating on Sunday with Marlins Play Catch Day.
•    Marlins Charity Partner Day -- Guitars Over Guns - Friday, July 13 vs. the Phillies
o   The second 2018 Charity Partner Day celebrates Guitars Over Guns, which will receive a $25,000 check during an in-game ceremony.
•    Nicaraguan Heritage Day -- Saturday, July 14 vs. the Phillies
o   Fans who purchase the ticket package at Marlins.com/themes will receive an exclusive Nicaraguan heritage jersey and a meet-and-greet with Dennis "El Presidente" Martínez.
•    Bark at the Park, presented by Tito's Handmade Vodka -- Saturday, July 14 vs. the Phillies
•    Ham Porter Bobblehead Giveaway, powered by South Florida Ford -- Sunday, July 15 vs. the Phillies
•    Sandlot Day -- Sunday, July 15 vs. the Phillies
o   Day features exclusive Ham Porter and Squints bobbleheads and special appearances by cast members. 
•    Marlins Play Catch Day -- Sunday, July 15 vs. the Phillies
o   Ticket package will give fans an unforgettable experience, with the opportunity to play catch on the field prior to the game; proceeds benefit the Marlins Foundation.