Padres Homestand No. 8 at a glance (July 29-August 4)

July 29th, 2022

FRI, JULY 29 VS. MIN @ 6:40 P.M.

City Connect Friday

Party in the Park: CocktailFest (Southwest Airlines)

Theme Game: Italian Heritage Celebration

Membership Padres Batting Practice Viewing

Ceremonial First Pitch: Zeth, TikTok & YouTube Content Creator

SAT, JULY 30 VS. MIN @ 4:15 P.M.

Theme Game: Faith & Family Night

Honorary First Pitch: Tony Ray Jacobo, Founding Member of San Diego Reggae Band, Tribal Seeds

Ceremonial First Pitch: Miles McPherson, Former San Diego Charger & Pastor/Motivational Speaker

SUN, JULY 31 VS. MIN @ 1:10 P.M.

Kids Giveaway: Tatis Jr. Plastic Bat and Ball Set (Mission Federal Credit Union)

KidsFest (SuperMouth)

Military Appreciation: Salute to the U.S. Navy (USAA)

Theme Game: Bruce Lee Tribute & Martial Arts Day

MON, AUGUST 1 VS. COL @ 6:40 P.M.

Theme Game: Bark at the Park #3 (Petco)

Ceremonial First Pitch: Jalin Turner, UFC Lightweight & American Mixed Martial Artist

TUE, AUGUST 2 VS. COL @ 1:10 P.M.

Ceremonial First Pitch: Brian Malarkey, Celebrity Chef and Local Restaurateur

TUE, AUGUST 2 VS. COL @ 7:10 P.M.

First Responder Salute: Lifeguards & Paramedics

Theme Game: Grateful Dead Tribute Night

WED, AUGUST 3 VS. COL @ 6:40 P.M.

Padres Giveaway: Padres Hoodie (Motorola)

Ceremonial First Pitch: Adrian Lopez, Professional Skateboarder & Carlsbad Native

THUR, AUGUST 4 VS. COL @ 1:10 P.M.

Postgame Concert: Oliver Tree

FRIDAY, JULY 29 VS. MINNESOTA TWINS @ 6:40 P.M.

The Padres return home from a seven-day, six-game road trip to start their eighth homestand of the regular season—a seven-day, eight-game stretch—beginning Friday, July 29 when the Minnesota Twins come to town.

The homestand begins with City Connect Friday. The Padres will wear their Nike San Diego City Connect jersey on the field Friday featuring iconic California imagery with the vibrant colors of the Baja peninsula, honoring a blend of cultures that makes the city so special. The jersey evokes a pink and yellow sunset dropping behind the Pacific Ocean on a clear summer day. Fans can pick up their City Connect gear by visiting the Padres Team Store, online by visiting mlbshop.com, Nike.com and other select retail locations. For more information, visit www.padres.com/cityconnnect.

Party in the Park: CocktailFest presented by Southwest Airlines returns on Friday featuring a pregame happy hour with cocktail specials available for $5 and $10 and live music in Gallagher Square from 4:30-6:30 p.m.

The Padres will celebrate Italian Heritage Night at Petco Park with the Little Italy Association of San Diego, the Italian Community Center, Convivo, the Italian American Baseball Foundation and the San Diego Italian community (THEME GAME SOLD OUT).

Season Ticket Members are encouraged to arrive early on Friday to watch the Padres take batting practice prior to the game. Members can enter through East Village Gate as early as 2:00 p.m., with select Members receiving a credential to sit in designated seating closer to the field. Custom Rawlings baseballs with golden stitches will be mixed in during Padres batting practice, and the lucky fans who catch or retrieve the golden balls will be able to redeem them for a replica Padres jersey of their choice at the Padres Team Store.

SATURDAY, JULY 30 VS. MINNESOTA TWINS @ 4:15 P.M.

The Padres, along with other churches from around Southern California, will host Faith & Family Night at Petco Park on Saturday. Following the game, there will be a Q&A and testimonials from Padres players in Gallagher Square along with a postgame concert featuring Phil Wickham available exclusively with the purchase of a Faith & Family Night Theme Game ticket package. Visit www.padres.com/themegames for more information.

SUNDAY, JULY 31 VS. MINNESOTA TWINS @ 1:10 P.M.

Sunday will be highlighted by a Kids Giveaway. The first 8,000 kids 14 and under in attendance will receive a Tatis Jr. Plastic Bat and Ball Set presented by Mission Federal Credit Union.

KidsFest presented by SuperMouth is back at Gallagher Square with activities including:

Games, airbrush tattoo artists, balloon artists and more kid-friendly activities starting two hours prior to every Sunday home game.

The Padres will celebrate Military Appreciation Day at Petco Park by honoring the U.S. Navy presented by USAA. There will be a flyover of two F/A -18E Super Hornets from the “Knighthawks” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 136, and nine U.S. Navy representatives will take the field with the Padres starters as part of Military Takes the Field.

The Padres will also pay tribute to Bruce Lee and local Martial Arts programs with a Theme Game: Bruce Lee & Martial Arts Day (THEME GAME SOLD OUT).

MONDAY, AUGUST 1 VS. COLORADO ROCKIES @ 6:40 P.M.

Monday will be highlighted by Bark at the Park #3 presented by Petco, giving fans the opportunity to enjoy a Padres game from Gallagher Square with their favorite canine (THEME GAME SOLD OUT).

TUESDAY, AUGUST 2 VS. COLORADO ROCKIES @ 1:10 P.M. & 7:10 P.M.

The Padres will play two games against the Rockies on Tuesday as part of a traditional doubleheader, with the first game scheduled to start at 1:10 p.m. and the second game scheduled to start at 7:10 p.m. A separate ticket is required to attend each game.

Game 2 of the doubleheader will feature a First Responder Salute as the Padres will honor San Diego County’s lifeguards and paramedics. Prior to the game, there will be a Home Plate ceremony honoring the Lifeguard of the Year and Paramedic of the Year, and nine San Diego County lifeguards and paramedics will take the field with Padres starters.

Grateful Dead Tribute Night returns to Petco Park for Game 2 of the doubleheader, which includes a pregame performance in Gallagher Square by San Diego’s own Grateful Dead tribute band, Electric Waste Band featuring Bill Walton, and a special Theme Game item (THEME GAME ITEM SOLD OUT).

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3 VS. COLORADO ROCKIES @ 6:40 P.M.

Wednesday will be highlighted by a Padres Giveaway: Padres Hoodie presented by Motorola available to the first 35,000 fans in attendance. Padres Hoodies will be available in Sizes Youth Large, Adult Medium, Adult Large, Adult XL and Adult XXL on a first-come, first-served basis and subject to availability.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 4 VS. COLORADO ROCKIES @ 1:10 P.M.

Following Thursday’s game, there will be a concert at the Sycuan Stage in Gallagher Square performed by Oliver Tree with special guests Jawny and Huddy. A separate ticket is required to attend the concert. To purchase a ticket, or to view the complete lineup of upcoming concerts at Petco Park, visit www.padres.com/concerts.