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3 days ago
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Padres host Pirates for action-packed weekend series
SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — The San Diego Padres are set to open a three-game weekend series against the Pittsburgh Pirates this Friday at Petco Park — and fans can expect much more than just baseball. The team is rolling out a lineup of special events for the homestand, turning the ballpark into a weekend destination for all ages. Here's a breakdown of all the weekend happenings at the MLB stadium: Advertisement San Diego ranks third worst US city to find a starter home: report The weekend kicks off with Party in the Park BeerFest, featuring local craft breweries offering $5 beer specials before the first pitch. After the final out, fans can stay in their seats for a summer kick-off fireworks show lighting up the San Diego sky. Saturday's game-day festivities include live music from the Padres House Band, bringing energetic pregame entertainment to the ballpark. Nova Kombucha will be offering drink specials during the performance. The weekend wraps up with KidsFest on Sunday in Gallagher Square. Young fans can enjoy inflatables, face painting, games, and more — all before watching the Padres in action. After the game, the fun keeps going with Kids Run the Bases, presented by Chick-fil-A! Children ages 14 and under are able to participate. Advertisement 8 things to do in San Diego this weekend Also on Sunday, the Padres will recognize and honor the men and women who serve in the U.S. Navy with a special military salute. Additionally, all active-duty service members, veterans and their families can receive 25% off Sunday tickets. Whether you're a die-hard baseball fan or just looking for a fun night out, Petco Park will have something for everyone this weekend. For game times, tickets, and full event details, visit Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News.
Yahoo
02-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Things to do this weekend in Rochester (May 4-5)
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — The weekend is nearly upon us — if you are looking for something to do in Rochester, there are plenty of events to check out: The Red Wings will continue their match-up against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs into the weekend. First pitch for both weekend games is 1:05 p.m. The Red Wings will continue their Garden Factory Week. On Saturday afternoon, there will be a clean sweep and on Sunday afternoon, the Red Wings will hold 'Kids Run the Bases.' You can buy tickets on the Red Wings' website by clicking here. 'An American in Paris,' inspired by the 1950s film by the same name, will be on stage at the JCC throughout the weekend. Saturday's show will be held at 8 p.m. and Sunday's show will be held at 2 p.m. Tickets can be bought online on RPO's website. The opening day of the International Plaza's Market Days will be held on Sunday from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. There will be live performances from Alma De Mexico during the ceremony. For those who can't make it, a full list of events can be found here. The annual Kite Flight invites residents of all ages to Ontario Beach Park this Sunday from 12 to 4 p.m. The event will start with kids being shown how to make kites, then they will fly those kites at 1 p.m. Afterward, there will be the ROC City Circus. The event is free for all to attend. A pickleball fundraiser 'Pinkleball' will hold a pickleball event in support of the Breast Cancer Confidence Project on Saturday, May 3, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. In addition to playing pickleball, there will also be a mammogram unit on-site at Dinkers Pickleball Facility. The cost to enter is $25 per person, $20 for anyone under the age of 12. The Rochester International Film Festival kicks off on Thursday, May 1 at the Dryden Theater, with its final day being on Saturday, May 3. There will be a matinee at 3 p.m. and screenings of short films at 7:30 p.m. Each show will feature a trophy presentation and Q&A with the filmmakers. If you can't make it to Saturday's screening, the Thursday and Friday screenings are at 7:30 p.m. both days. The 6th annual Rochester Renaissance Festivus will be held on Sunday on Atlantic Avenue starting in the afternoon. There will be entertainment for people of all ages, food, and arts and crafts at the festival. If you know of an event happening this weekend, send it to us at WROCDigital@ Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
