The Pittsburgh Pirates announced additions to the team’s 2022 promotional schedule in advance of Opening Day on Tuesday, April 12 at 4:12 p.m. In addition to the previously announced 36 promotional dates, Pirates fans will enjoy new themed dates and fan value ticket offers this season.

Several opportunities are available for fans to enjoy discounted tickets throughout the season, which are available now at pirates.com/fanvalues. These offers include: 

• The return of PNC Bank Card and Giant Eagle Advantage Card games where cardholders of these partner locations can receive up to half off lower and upper level tickets

• Family Value offer, which includes loaded value for the purchase of concessions

• Sugardale Dollar Dog Nights featuring $1 hot dogs during Thursday evening games

• Military Discounts presented by 84 Lumber

• Senior and Student Discounts

• Miller Lite Great Taste Ticket where the first drink is on the Pirates 

Kids Days are back for the 2022 season and feature the return of a number of pre-pandemic activations including popular pre-game activities like the Pirates inflatables, face painters and more. Also, back for the first time since 2019, is Kids Run the Bases, where kids 14 and under can lap the bases following the game.

As part of Kids Days, the Pirates will hold its first-ever Sesame Street Day on Sunday, July 3. This date will include visits from Cookie Monster, Elmo and Grover and features an Elmo Plush Toy giveaway to all kids in attendance 14 and under.

Another new giveaway item this season is a poster series featuring the following local Pittsburgh artists for four of the Kids Day Sundays. See the full promotional schedule at pirates.com/promotions.

• April 17 vs. Washington Nationals | Pierogy poster designed by Emily McGaughey

• May 1 vs. Padres | Let’s Go Bucs poster designed by Pittsburgh native Mario Zucca

• May 15 vs. Reds | Parrot Poster designed by April Hartmann

• July 31 vs. Philadelphia Phillies | PNC Park Poster designed by Johno Prascak

 In addition to the great list of Fan Values and Kids Day activities, the Pirates announced several additional theme days and the return of Jim Beam Block Parties and Miller Lite Happy Hours. To see the full list visit pirates.com/promotions.

The 2022 season marks the 75th Anniversary of Jackie Robinson breaking baseball’s color barrier. All MLB teams will wear jerseys with the number 42 in Dodger blue on Friday, April 15, to commemorate the impact Jackie Robinson had on the game of baseball.

Other notable theme days and Jim Beam Block Parties include:

• Youth Baseball + Softball Day – Sunday, May 22

• Negro League Heritage Night – Friday, September 9

• The return of Jim Beam Block Parties featuring live music, food trucks, drink specials, alumni autographs and more on the following dates:
-- June 4
-- July 2
-- July 30
-- September 3
-- September 24

 Additional information on the 2022 schedule and promotional items can be found at pirates.com/promotions.

To ensure the very best seats for all games on the 2022 wish list, season ticket plans are available and can be secured by visiting pirates.com/seasontickets. There are a variety of plan options, starting at 20-games, and all plans come with exclusive Season Ticket Holder benefits.