Miller Park Homestand Highlights: May 4-13

MILWAUKEE, WI - The Milwaukee Brewers begin their second-longest homestand of the season on Monday, spanning 10 games, when they host the Los Angeles Dodgers for the start of a four-game series. The division-rival Chicago Cubs will make their first visit of the season to Miller Park for a three-game weekend series, which will be followed by a three-game interleague set against the Chicago White Sox - their first trip to Miller Park since the 2009 season.

The homestand gets started with the annual 5-County, 5-Day Celebration and Brewers Community Foundation Week, and continues with the Mother's Day BobbleHank giveaway on Sunday, May 10.
 
Brewers Community Foundation (BCF) Week begins on Monday, May 4. Returning for its sixth year, BCF Week features a week of activities at Miller Park to highlight the Foundation's charitable impact in the community. 
 
One of the highlights of BCF Week is the "Ultimate Auction," which takes place at Brewers.com/bcfweek through Tuesday, May 12 at 11:59 p.m. CT. Fans will have the opportunity to bid on and win one-of-a-kind memorabilia items and unique experiences. Fourteen exclusive packages are available, including a personal 30-minute one-on-one clinic with Hitting Coach Darnell Coles, a chance to win Chairman and Prinicpal Owner Mark Attanasio's five front row seats next to the Brewers dugout, the use of a suite at Miller Park for 20 guests and a chance for you and seven others to a win a personal tour of the Miller Park roof before the gates open. A complete list of "Ultimate Auction" items can be found at Brewers.com/bcfweek.
 
Brewers Community Foundation Week is highlighted by exciting events including jersey raffles, the chance to win signed memorabilia and treasure hunts. Each event will take place daily at the BCF Week tables located on the Field Level concourse next to Guest Relations (outside section 116). 
 
Monday, May 4 vs. Los Angeles Dodgers - 6:20 p.m.
UW Badgers Men's Basketball Team Honored - The University of Wisconsin men's basketball team will be honored on the field prior to the Brewers vs. Los Angeles Dodgers game. Wisconsin Head Coach Bo Ryan will lead many of the team's players and staff on the field for pregame recognition and a ceremonial first pitch. The on-field ceremonies will begin at approximately 5:55 p.m. In addition, Bucky Badger and the University of Wisconsin Marching Band will be present. The band will play for fans near the Home Plate Gate before the game and will perform the Star-Spangled Banner. For a special ticket offer, fans can log on to www.brewers.com/vip, click the May 4 game and use the password "Bucky" to receive $15 Field Outfield tickets. 
 
Miller High Life Mondays - Terrace Reserved tickets are just $9 for Monday home games, courtesy of Miller High Life. For information, visit brewers.com/highlife.

5-County, 5-Day Celebration - The Brewers are offering residents of Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Washington and Waukesha Counties 50% off select Brewers tickets to the May 4-8 games versus the Dodgers and Cubs. For information, call (414) 902-4000 or visit Brewers.com/5county. Excludes the Miller Lite Beerpen, All-Inclusive Areas and Uecker Seats.
 
Tuesday, May 5 vs. Los Angeles Dodgers - 7:10 p.m.
Shatterproof to Fight Addiction - Shatterproof will host the "Shatterproof Challenge" in downtown Milwaukee where approximately 80 participants will rappel down the side of the Hilton Center. Brewers outfielder Logan Schafer will make a special appearance. At Miller Park, the Brewers will celebrate "Shatterproof Day" and Brewers Community Foundation will present a grant to the organization. Shatterproof staff will be at Miller Park distributing literature to raise awareness for the cause. For more details, visit https://secure.shatterproof.org.
 
5-County, 5-Day Celebration - See above.
 
Wednesday, May 6 vs. Los Angeles Dodgers - 7:10 p.m.
5-County, 5-Day Celebration - See above.

Thursday, May 7 vs. Los Angeles Dodgers - 12:40 p.m.
Kids & Senior Citizens Discount Days - Every weekday afternoon home game, kids 14 and under and seniors 60+ save up to 50% on tickets. For information, visit brewers.com/fanvalues. The offer excludes Uecker Seats and All-Inclusive Areas.
 
"Plant A Tree" Program - The first 7,000 fans exiting Miller Park after the Brewers/Dodgers game will receive a tree seedling, compliments of the Wisconsin DNR.
5-County, 5-Day Celebration - See above.
 
Friday, May 8 vs. Chicago Cubs - 7:10 p.m.
Miller Lite Beerpen - Every Friday home game, fans 21 and older can be a part of the Miller Lite Beerpen in the right-field Loge Bleachers. Fans can buy a Loge Bleacher ticket at the regular price and receive a free Miller Lite Brewers hat. For information, visit brewers.com/beerpen.
Student Night - Every Friday home game, high school and college students can purchase $10 Terrace Reserved tickets and $15 Loge Bleachers tickets. They also can enjoy a happy hour at certain concession stands from the time gates open until first pitch. Happy hour pricing includes hot dogs, nachos, 12oz sodas and 12oz beers for $3 each. For more information, visit brewers.com/students. Excludes the Miller Lite Beerpen. Loge Bleachers tickets not available for Cubs games.
5-County, 5-Day Celebration - See above.

Saturday, May 9 vs. Chicago Cubs - 6:10 p.m.
West Allis-West Milwaukee Old Timers Baseball - West Allis-West Milwaukee Old Timers Baseball will host their annual fundraising event at West Allis Central High School. Brewers players Michael Blazek and Logan Schafer will participate in the Q&A session.
 
Autograph Saturdays for Kids presented by U.S. Bank® - Prior to five Saturday Brewers home games during the season, including Saturday's game against the Cubs, fans 14 and under can receive autographs from select Brewers players and coaches. Future dates include June 13 vs. Washington, July 18 vs. Pittsburgh and August 1 vs. Chicago-NL. Autograph sessions will begin shortly after gates open and last for approximately 20 minutes. For each Autograph Saturday game, one child will be selected to win a VIP package compliments of U.S. Bank®. The VIP package includes four Loge Level tickets to that night's game, on-field batting practice viewing and more! Fans can register at Miller Park Field Level Guest Relations or online at Brewers.com/autographsaturdays.
 
Miller Lite Brewers Fan Flag - The first 10,000 fans 21 and older will receive a Brewers Fan Flag, courtesy of Miller Lite.
 
Sunday, May 10 vs. Chicago Cubs - 1:10 p.m. - Mother's Day
Honorary Bat Girl - On Sunday May 10, join Major League Baseball and the Milwaukee Brewers in "Going To Bat Against Breast Cancer." Major League Baseball and Milwaukee Brewers are teaming up with Stand Up to Cancer and Susan G. Komen to raise awareness and support for the fight against breast cancer. Sunday's Honorary Bat Girl will participate in the ceremonial first pitch.   
Mother's Day BobbleHank - All fans in attendance will receive a Mother's Day BobbleHank, courtesy of Pick 'n Save.
 
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Family Sundays at Helfaer Field - Prior to Sunday home games, Helfaer Field will be open for fans to play catch in the outfield and take pictures with Bernie Brewer and the Famous Racing Sausages™. In addition, Children's Hospital offers fun opportunities to learn about injury prevention, sports safety, heart health and more.
 
Prairie Farms Dairy Kids Base Run - Kids 16 and under can run the bases after Sunday home games, courtesy of Prairie Farms Dairy.
 
Monday, May 11 vs. Chicago White Sox - 6:20 p.m.
Beyond the Diamond - Strikeout Bullying Contest Winner - This season, the Milwaukee Brewers launched the Strike Out Bullying Essay Contest. Students from across the greater Milwaukee area submitted a one-page essay about what their school is doing to "Strike Out Bullying." On May 11, the winning entry from J.F. Cooper School will receive a grand prize, which includes visit from Brewers players, Brewers apparel, tickets, food vouchers and transportation to the game. Also, the contest winner, 8th grader Kayla Jimenez will throw out the ceremonial first pitch at that night's game.   
 
Miller High Life Mondays - Every Monday home game, Terrace Reserved tickets are just $9, courtesy of Miller High Life. For information, visit brewers.com/highlife.
 
Tuesday, May 12 vs. Chicago White Sox - 7:10 p.m.
Play Sun Smart - The Plan Sun Smart program shares important tips for fans as they enjoy baseball at MLB parks and also while playing the game themselves, including applying sun screen and wearing a hat and sunglasses whenever they are outdoors. To learn more and get tips to protect yourself and your loved ones, go to PlaySunSmart.org.
 
Wednesday, May 13 vs. Chicago White Sox - 7:10 p.m.
RBI Athlete of the Month Honored - Each month, an RBI (Reviving Baseball in the Inner Cities) Athlete will be recognized for their dedication to academics, community involvement, leadership, reliability and monthly performance. On Wednesday, May 13, Leon Dewitt Finney IV from Milwaukee will be recognized as this month's RBI Athlete of the Month and will throw out the ceremonial first pitch.
 
Sojourner Family Peace Center Dinner Delivery - As part of the Brewers Wives dinner delivery program, Brewers Wives will deliver a hot meal to the families at The Sojourner Family Peace Center. The Wives serve the meals to the families and provide gift bags filled with Brewers memorabilia.