2024 Royals Promotional Schedule: Bring on the Bobbleheads!

Apparel will be the name of the promo game several times this season

In addition to five games offering area university-themed crewnecks, a Military Night featuring a clothing item, MIAA Day, and other special events (more on those in a moment) the Royals have at least 11 clothing giveaways scheduled for the 2024 campaign. (All times are Central).

Seven Bring Out the Blue Shirt Giveaway events, the first of which is slated for April 4 at 6:40 pm against the White Sox, are on the schedule. Then follow April 19 at 6:40 pm against Baltimore, May 3 at 6:40 pm against Texas, May 17 at 6:40 pm against Oakland, May 31 at 7:10 pm against San Diego, and June 7 at 7:10 pm against Seattle, and June 24, again at 7:10 pm, but with Miami providing the opposition.

June 11 brings 80s Night and the Yankees to Kauffman Stadium at 7:10 pm. Free to the first 10,000 fans will be an 80's Retro Hat.

For KC's June 26 1:10 pm Gamer Night contest against Miami, and with the purchase of a theme ticket, fans get a Royals hat.

Hawaiian shirts are the fare of the day June 29 against Cleveland, with game time set for 3:10 pm.

Need a bucket hat? Be among the first 10,000 fans entering The K and one will be yours when Kansas City hosts Arizona July 23 at 7:10 pm.

The City Connect Jersey Giveaway is scheduled for August 20 at 7:10 pm. The Angels will be in town, and the first 10,000 fans get a City Connect jersey.

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The Royals have apparel available for several other special events

Fans who purchase theme tickets will get area school-themed crewnecks on these dates: UMKC Night, April 19 at 6:40 pm against Baltimore; KU Night, May 19 at 1:10 pm against Oakland; K-State Night, June 7 against Seattle at 7:10 pm; Nebraska Night, July 20 at 6:10 pm against the White Sox; and Mizzou Night, Aug. 10 against St. Louis at 6:10 pm.

Ladies Night, May 18. This is also a crewneck event — with the purchase of a separate theme ticket, ladies get a Royals crewneck. It's a 6:10 pm contest with the A's.

Students attending MIAA universities who attend MIAA Day, July 21 at 1:10 pm against the White Sox, will get a themed Royals hat.

Military Night, set for May 17 at 6:40 pm, features a special Royals-themed hat for fans who purchase a theme ticket. Oakland is the opponent.

Replica 2014 American League Championship rings will be given away to the first 10,000 fans in The K April 20. Game time against Baltimore is set for 6:10 pm.

A 70s Concert Shirt Giveaway is June 10. The first 10,000 70s Night fans get a shirt; the Yankees provide the opposition for the 7:10 pm contest.

The 90s Windbreaker Giveaway takes place on 90s Night when KC faces the Yankees again at 7:10 pm June 12.

First Responders Night attendees get a special Royals cap with the purchase of a theme ticket when the Royals host Philadelphia and new Phillies signee Whit Merrifield Aug. 24 at 6:10 pm.

Soccer Night features a soccer kit for fans who purchase a theme ticket. The Sept. 7 game pits KC against Minnesota at 6:10 pm.

Royals jerseys are one of the Sept. 17 Irish Heritage Night attractions. Purchase of a theme ticket is required; game time against Detroit is set for 6:40 pm.

Jerseys are again on tap for Viva Los Royals to be held Sept. 20 when the Royals and Giants play at 7:10 pm. A theme ticket purchase is required.

Want even more jerseys? Royals Pride Jerseys are scheduled for Pride Night; a theme ticket is required to get them at the June 1 3:10 pm game against San Diego.

And even more jerseys? They're available on Jewish Heritage Night, Aug. 7 at 7:10 pm against the Red Sox. Buying a theme ticket is required to get the special Jewish-theme jersey.

And Aug. 5's Ag Night features a hat giveaway with purchase of a theme ticket. The game is against Boston and starts at 7:10 pm.

Moving on...

"Bark at the Park" returns to Kauffman Stadium

The Royals will welcome fans and their dogs to The K three times this season. Ticket packages cover one dog and one human and cover a giveaway item.

Bark in the Park debuts April 23 with a 6:40 pm game against Toronto and leashes as the giveaway. It returns May 21 when the Royals host Detroit at 6:40 pm and hand out bags. The promotional series ends Sept. 3 with another 6:40 pm contest; plush toys are the fare, and the opponent is Cleveland.

The K hosts an Easter Egg Hunt early in the season

Preceding the March 31 game against the Twins will be the club's Easter Egg Hunt. Separate theme tickets are required for anyone (including parents) participating in the pre-game Easter Eggs in the Outfield Experience. Game time is 1:10 pm. (More details are available here).

The Royals will host several other special recognition events

Besides recognition nights and days already mentioned, the club has scheduled several others, some of which include giveaways. A few of the highlights:

Nurses Night, May 3 against Texas at 6:40 pm. Stainless steel Royals cups will be given away to theme ticket purchasers.

Boy Scouts Day, May 5 against Texas at 1:10 pm, will be followed by Girl Scouts Day June 9 against Seattle at 1:10 pm.

Asian American Heritage Night is May 7 at 6:40 pm with Milwaukee providing the opposition.

Teachers Night is July 19 at 7:10 pm against the White Sox at 7:10 pm. Stainless steel cups are the featured item but require the purchase of a theme ticket.

The club plans to thank their fans with a special event

The Royals play the next-to-last game of their season Sept. 21 at 6:10 pm, and a big night it will be. The team's annual Fan Appreciation Night is on the schedule, and the Giants are in town. Expect giveaways, prizes, and the like.

To avoid making the length of this story unwieldy for readers, we've included only certain of the special events and promotions the Royals have scheduled. The full slate of events as included on the team's official website is right here. Also, please note that some promotional dates include more than one promotion.

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