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Waterloo, Iowa – Ahead of single game tickets going on sale next week, the Waterloo Bucks announce their 2022 promotional schedule. The Bucks will play all 36 games at Cost Cutters Field at Riverfront Stadium with fan favorites returning along with new promotions for fans to enjoy. Download the 2022 Waterloo Bucks Promo Schedule by Clicking Here
2022 DAILY SPECIALS
PEDAL TO THE PARK SUNDAY | Fans are encouraged to Pedal to the Park every Sunday sponsored by MercyOne. Dates: June 5, June 19, July 3, July 17, & July 31
BUCK MONDAY | Every Monday, fans can enjoy $1.00 12 oz. fountain soda and ice cream sandwiches plus $1.50 hot dogs and $3.00 16 oz. cans of regular beer! Dates: May 30, June 6 (Sponsored by Hungry Charlie’s Lunchbox Deli), June 20 (Sponsored by Big Head Burger), June 27, & August 8 (Sponsored by Alive & Running Iowa)
UNLIMITED BEVERAGE DECK | For $22 fans can enjoy two hours (6:30 – 8:30 PM) of unlimited beverages on one of the party decks. Dates & Location: May 31 in Budweiser Party Deck, June 21 in Coors Light Lounge, June 28 in Bullpen Field Boxes, & August 9 in Coors Light Lounge.
BASEBALL BINGO THURSDAY | On Thursdays fans can play baseball BINGO! Get your FREE card at guest services and play along. The first 5 BINGO’s win prizes! Prizes from Roth Jewelers and more! Sponsored by NE Iowa Board of REALTORS. Dates: June 16 (6:35 PM only), July 14, July 21, August 4, & August 11
2 FOR 1 FRIDAY | Every Friday 16 oz. canned beer, 24 oz. fountain soda, & bottled water are buy one get one FREE.
Dates: June 10, June 17, July 1 (Sponsored by Pita Pit), July 8 (Sponsored by Upper Cervical Health Centers), July 22, August 5 & August 12
FIREWORKS SATURDAYS | Every Saturday enjoy our spectacular post-game fireworks! PLUS Monday, July 4th. Dates: June 11 (Sponsored by Chick-fil-A), June 18 (Sponsored by Next Generation Wireless), July 2 (Sponsored by Texas Roadhouse), July 4 (Sponsored by Christie Door Company), July 9 (Sponsored by Keeley & Kambry’s Tribe, Inc.), July 16, July 30 (Sponsored by Dupaco Community Credit Union), & August 13 (Sponsored by Chad’s Pizza and Restaurant)
2022 PROMOTIONAL EVENTS
POSTER GIVEAWAY | MAY 30 | The first 500 fans through the gate will get a FREE 2022 Waterloo Bucks Poster! Thanks to Flashing Thunder Fireworks & JLL Extended Stay Inn.
FOOD SECURITY NIGHT PRESENTED BY AMERIGROUP OF IOWA | MAY 31 | Fans who bring a canned food item to the Guest Services Table will be entered to win a team autographed Waterloo Bucks jersey.
MAGNET SCHEDULE GIVEAWAY | MAY 31 | The first 1,000 fans through the gates will receive a FREE 2022 Waterloo Bucks Magnet Schedule! Courtesy of Burger King, Hampton Inn of Waterloo, & Jim Lind Service.
YOUTH BATTING HELMET GIVEAWAY | JUNE 5 | Kids will receive a FREE youth Waterloo Bucks Batting Helmet (while supplies last).
MY WATERLOO DAYS KICKOFF | JUNE 6 | Show your My Waterloo Days Pass Card to receive $1 off a ticket to the game.
12:05 PM KIDS DAY/SENIOR DAY | JUNE 16 | Kids and seniors can get a sack lunch plus a reserved ticket for $12. You will receive a hot dog, chips, a cookie, and water! You can also just get a ticket in the grandstands for $8.
STAR WARS NIGHT | JUNE 18 | The first 1,000 fans through the gate will receive a FREE Stormtrooper keychain. See Star Wars characters from the 501st Central Garrison. Fans are encouraged to dress as their favorite Star Wars character.
FATHER’S DAY OLYMPICS PRESENTED BY FLEET FARM | JUNE 19 |Fathers, grandfathers, and father figures will compete in the “Dad Olympics” throughout the game. Dad Olympics features 8 contestants who enter into a tournament to win the title of “World’s Best Dad” and a $250 Fleet Farm gift card. The 7 contestants who do not win will receive a $10 Fleet Farm gift card. Participants can enter for a chance to participate at the Guest Services Table.
$32 ALL YOU CAN EAT & DRINK BULLPEN FIELD BOX | JULY 3 | Purchase an all you can eat and drink ticket for the Bullpen Field Box. Tickets are just $32, unlimited food and drink service lasts 3 hours (6:00 – 9:00 PM).
$32 ALL YOU CAN EAT & DRINK PARTY DECK | JULY 4 | Purchase an all you can eat and drink ticket for the Budweiser Party Deck. Tickets are just $32, unlimited food and drink service lasts 3 hours (6:00 – 9:00 PM).
INDEPENDENCE DAY JERSEYS | JULY 4 |The Bucks will wear special themed Independence Day jerseys that will be auctioned off during the game. Proceeds will benefit Honor Flight. Jerseys brought to you by BioLife Plasma Services, Conagra, Fleet Farm, & NE Iowa Board of REALTORS. Stick around after the game for a fireworks show!
KWWL NIGHT | JULY 14 | See station anchors and vehicles at the ballpark.
IOWA PBS DANIEL TIGER NIGHT | JULY 16 | Daniel Tiger will join us at the game! Fans will receive a FREE colorable Iowa PBS Kid Cinch Bag (while supplies last).
MERCYONE WEEKEND | JULY 16 & 17 |
POKER BIKE RIDE PRESENTED BY SCHEELS | JULY 17 | Each bike ride participant will receive a raffle ticket at the start of the ride; prizes will be given out at each inning to bike ride participants. The best poker hand will win a grand prize. Sign up at waterloobucks.com.
TEAM PHOTO GIVEAWAY | JULY 22 | The first 500 fans through the gates will receive a FREE 2022 Waterloo Bucks Team Photo! Courtesy of Burger King & Great Clips.
PINK OUT/BREAST CANCER AWARENESS NIGHT | JULY 30 | The Bucks will be wearing pink jerseys and auctioning them off during the game in support of those who have been affected by breast cancer. Proceeds from jersey sales will benefit the Beyond Pink TEAM. Jerseys brought to you by The Brass Tap, Great Clips, & SCHEELS. Stick around after the game for a fireworks show!
BASEBALL CARD SET GIVEAWAY | AUGUST 5 | The first 500 fans through the gates will receive a FREE 2022 Waterloo Bucks Baseball Card Set! Courtesy of Bill’s Pizza & Smokehouse, & Hampton Inn of Waterloo.
FAN APPRECIATION NIGHT | AUGUST 13 | Prizes to be given away all game long. All fans will be given a raffle ticket on entry and numbers will be called on the video board each half inning.
Single-game tickets for all 2022 Bucks games will go on sale at 10:00 am Wednesday, May 18th. Fans can still purchase season tickets which secures your seats for all Bucks games.
The 2021 Great Plains East Champion Bucks open their 2022 season at home on Monday, May 30 versus the St. Cloud Rox. Cost Cutters Field at Riverfront Stadium, home of the Bucks, welcomed a new state of the art video board in 2016 thanks to a matching grant from the Black Hawk County Gaming Association. Team ownership has invested nearly $400,000 in stadium improvements since the end of the 2014 season including group outing areas, painted bleachers, public Wi-Fi, sound system, kids zone inflatables, wiffle ball field, and concessions equipment. Fans are encouraged to stay in touch with the Bucks by utilizing their website at www.waterloobucks.com or utilizing the Northwoods League Mobile App.
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The Waterloo Bucks are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. The Northwoods League is the proven leader in the development of elite college baseball players. Having completed its’ 28th season, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 22 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires, and front office staff, over 280 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including three-time All-Star and 2016 Roberto Clemente Award winner Curtis Granderson, three-time Cy Young Award winner and World Series Champion Max Scherzer (NYM), two-time World Series Champions Ben Zobrist and Brandon Crawford (SFG) and World Series Champion Chris Sale (BOS). As well as 2019 Rookie of the Year and 2019/2021 Home Run Derby Champion Pete Alonso (NYM) and 2021 All-Star, MLB Gold Glove winner and 2019 Second Team All-MLB shortstop Marcus Semien (TEX). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League website. League games are viewable live at watchnwl.com. For more information, visit www.waterloobucks.com or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Bucks as your favorite team.
