Royals announce 2019 promotions & special events

As the upcoming season approaches, the Kansas City Royals are excited to announce the 2019 Promotions, Theme Tickets and Special Events calendar. This year's schedule features great giveaways, the return of fan favorites and the introduction of special offers, which allow fans to experience all of the ballpark's offerings at exceptional values.

January 23rd, 2019

As the upcoming season approaches, the Kansas City Royals are excited to announce the 2019 Promotions, Theme Tickets and Special Events calendar. This year's schedule features great giveaways, the return of fan favorites and the introduction of special offers, which allow fans to experience all of the ballpark's offerings at exceptional values. 
Highlights from the 2019 lineup of giveaways, events and ticket offerings are listed below. In addition, the complete giveaways and special events schedule is attached and can be found at www.royals.com/promotions
Please note all dates and times are subject to change. Visit www.royals.com/promotions for updates.
GIVEAWAY HIGHLIGHTS
Bobbleheads: Below are the bobbleheads that will be distributed during the 2019 season. Bobbleheads are available for the first 15,000 fans through the gates.
May 11 - Royals 2018 Special Achievement Player Adalberto Mondesi will be featured on a bobblehead, courtesy of Minit Mart.
July 13 - Royals pitcher Danny Duffy and his lovable dog Sadie will be featured on a dual bobblehead.
August 17 - A vintage bobblehead will be distributed, courtesy of AAA Insurance.
CrownVision Photo Frame: On Mother's Day, the first 10,000 fans will be able to put themselves on CrownVision after they pick up a photo frame, courtesy of Dove.
Royals Pullover: Fans will get an exclusive Royals home white jersey worn in the 1970's on May 25, courtesy of Miller Lite. This giveaway is for the first 10,000 fans 21 and over.
Whit Oven Mitt: On June 8, the first 10,000 Royals fans can look like Whit as he rounds the bases with an exclusive oven mitt, courtesy of Papa John's.
Hawaiian Shirt: The first 10,000 fans can get a specially-designed Royals Hawaiian shirt on June 22, courtesy of Minit Mart.
Royals Button-down Jersey: The first 10,000 fans will get the current road alternate jersey on July 27, courtesy of FOX Sports Kansas City.
THEME TICKET HIGHLIGHTS
Sporting KC Night: New for 2019, soccer and baseball fans will join together to represent two of their favorite Kansas City teams for Sporting KC Night at The K. Fans that purchase a Theme Ticket will receive a beanie featuring Royals and Sporting logos.
University Days: Back again for another year, the Royals will feature six game dates dedicated to area colleges as part of the University Days program, presented by FOX Sports Kansas City. A customized Royals bucket hat featuring each university's logo and colors will be given away to fans who purchase the Theme Ticket for that day.
Wichita State Night - April 27
Kansas State Day - June 22
Mizzou Night - July 13
Huskers Night - July 27
KU Night - August 17
Missouri State Night - August 31
Star Wars Day: Characters from the Star Wars movies will invade Kauffman Stadium for Star Wars Day at The K on September 15. Fans who purchase the special Theme Ticket will get a limited-edition Chewbacca koozie!
SPECIAL EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
Big Slick Celebrity Softball Game: Your favorite Kansas City celebrities are back for the 10th annual Big Slick softball game prior to the game against the White Sox on June 7. Scheduled to make return appearances are Paul Rudd, Jason Sudeikis, Rob Riggle, Eric Stonestreet, David Koechner and many of their celebrity friends. Come enjoy the fun as Hollywood invades The K!
Viva Los Reales: This celebration of Hispanic heritage will feature live pre-game entertainment in the Outfield Experience along with the return of the popular Salsa Showdown on Friday, June 21. 
Salute to the Negro Leagues: Presented by Metropolitan Community College, the annual recognition of the Negro Leagues returns on Sunday, June 23, complete with Monarchs uniforms and themed ballpark experiences. In addition, all fans are encouraged to come Dressed to the Nines. The first 10,000 fans will receive a Short Bill Baseball Cap, courtesy of Metropolitan Community College.
Health Awareness Nights, presented by the The University of Kansas Health System: On select days throughout the season, health professionals, volunteers and survivors will be at Kauffman Stadium to educate and share information with fans about pertinent health issues.
       July 14 - Women's Cancer Awareness
       July 28 - Brain Tumor
       August 18 - Heart Health
KidsFest: The Royals celebrate young baseball fans with a special event dedicated to kids on Sunday, July 14, presented by Popsicle. KidsFest will feature pre-game activities, entertainment and a lot of fun in the Outfield Experience - kids will rule the day! 
'90's Night: The Royals will host the first ever '90's Night on July 26, featuring great Royals elements from the 1990's. The first 10,000 fans will also get a Fanny Pack!
Girls Night Out: The annual Girls Night Out, presented by Kansas City Area Chevy Dealers, will take place Friday, September 13. Bring your girlfriends out for a night of fun and entertainment! The Outfield Experience will feature pre-game booths and activities catered to women of all ages. The night benefits the American Heart Association's Go Red for Women campaign, and fans who purchase the VIP Girls Night Out Theme Ticket will receive an exclusive Royals gift. In addition, the first 10,000 ladies through the gates will receive a ladies tote, courtesy of Kansas City Area Chevy Dealers.
Fan Appreciation Night: The Royals salute all fans for their support throughout the season during this annual tradition on Saturday, September 28. Fan Appreciation Night, presented by Sprint, will feature prizes and activities throughout the night.
FAN FAVORITES
Price Chop Mondays: Fans can get $10 View Reserved tickets for all Monday games, courtesy of Price Chopper (subject to availability).
T-Shirt Tuesdays: The fan-favorite T-Shirt Tuesdays returns for six games during the 2019 seasons. The first 10,000 fans will be able to pick up shirts on May 14, June 11, July 2 (presented by Price Chopper), July 16 (presented by Sprint), July 30, August 27.
Student Nights: Students can purchase View Reserved or Outfield Plaza tickets for just $8 on Wednesday home games! The $8 tickets are also available for purchase at the Kauffman Stadium Box Office with a valid high school or college ID or youth 14 years of age and under with an adult. Students can also enjoy food & beverage specials before and during the game - half-priced appetizers at Craft & Draft and Rivals Sports Bar before the game, $4 beer or soda available in select View Level and select Outfield Experience concession stands during the game, and $4 hot dogs available in select View Level and Outfield Experience concession stands during the game. Tickets at royals.com/studentnight.
Buck Nights: Now offered for every Friday home game during the season, fans can enjoy Buck Night, presented by Heinz & Price Chopper! On Buck Night fans can get hot dogs and peanuts for just $1.
Summer Fireworks: On Friday nights from May through August, fans can enjoy a post-game fireworks show, presented by Popsicle & Price Chopper.
Family FunDay Sundays: Sunday home games will feature various interactive kids entertainment in the Outfield Experience. The Royals will also offer a pre-game autograph opportunity with select players each Family FunDay Sunday, subject to availability. In addition, all fans ages 14 and under can run the bases after the game for the Fun Run (conditions permitting). Fans can purchase four tickets in the View Reserved with $10 in loaded value per ticket to use for concessions and merchandise, as well as a Play Pass for unlimited activities in the Outfield Experience, all for just $100.
Sluggerrr's Blue Crew Kids Club: Back for 2019, kids can again join Sluggerrr's Blue Crew Kids Club, courtesy of the Learning Quest 529 Education Savings Program*. For just $30, each package includes a Charlie Hustle brand t-shirt, baseball cap, special edition wristwatch, membership badge and lanyard, two home game ticket vouchers, and much more! Available for youth 14 and under. Fans can sign up at Royals home games or online at royals.com/bluecrew, while supplies last.
*American Century Investment Services, distributor and underwriter. 4500 Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64111
Sonic Slam Seats: When a Royals player hits a home run that lands in the Sonic Slam Seats located in left field, ALL fans win a free medium Sonic Slush! Ticket stubs must be redeemed at participating Sonic locations in Kansas City and St. Joseph by midnight the following day. Fans sitting in the Sonic Slam Seats will also win a $5 My Sonic Card.
Royals Charities 50/50 Raffle: Royals Charities is excited to announce the popular 50/50 Raffle fundraiser will be returning throughout every Royals home game this season. Staff will sell raffle tickets until the end of the sixth inning. One winning ticket will be selected with the winner taking home half of the evening's net proceeds. The other half will be donated to Royals Charities.
SEASON TICKET PACKAGES
Fans can take advantage of all the gate-giveaway promotions and special events planned for 2019 by becoming a Royals Season Ticket Member. Many different season ticket packages are available including an 81-game plan, 41-game plan or 20 game plan. Season Ticket packages offer a number of special benefits and huge savings off single game ticket prices. All ticket packages are currently available online at royals.com or by contacting the Royals Sales Department at (816) 504-4040, option 2, or emailing [email protected].
FAN VALUE OFFERS
The very best Royals special offers, discounts and daily ticket deals, all in one place. Updated throughout the season, be sure to check out Royals.com/fanvalue.
ROYALS PICK 10 PACK
Fans can handpick ten games throughout the 2019 season, all at a discount (including Opening Day while supplies last), including matchups with the Cardinals, Yankees and Red Sox. Save over single game pricing and secure your tickets early. Learn more at www.royals.com/10pack.
SINGLE-GAME TICKETS
Single-game tickets for the Kansas City Royals 2019 season go on-sale online at www.royals.com and via the free MLB Ballpark App on Friday, January 25 at 10 a.m. (CST). For the first time, single-game tickets can also be purchased at FanFest. The Royals will make every regular-season home game (including Opening Day, March 28) available during the online sale.  
Those who attend FanFest will be able to purchase single-game tickets at the Ticket Booth located on the convention center floor at Bartle Hall. FanFest hours are Friday from noon to 9 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Beginning Monday, February 25 at 9 a.m., all single-game tickets may be purchased at the Kauffman Stadium Box Office, over the phone at 1-800-6ROYALS, or at Price Chopper locations in the greater Kansas City area.