DURHAM – Duke softball has announced its fan promotions schedule for the upcoming 2024 season, beginning with the home opener on Feb. 14 against North Dakota State.
 
Bark in the Park
Bring your dog to the ballpark with you for every midweek game this season. Admission is free to all Bark in the Park games.

• Feb. 14 vs. North Dakota State
• March 20 vs. UNC Wilmington (DH)
• April 3 vs. Charlotte
• April 10 vs. Campbell
• April 24 vs. Longwood & NC Central

 
Postgame Autographs
Duke Softball will host postgame autographs in the outfield after several games and fans are encouraged to bring an item to be signed by the team. Postgame autographs will take place:

• March 1 vs. Syracuse
• March 8 vs. South Dakota State (DH)
• March 28 vs. Virginia Tech
• April 5 vs. North Carolina
• April 19 vs. Virginia

 
Sunday Runday
Kids in attendance will have the opportunity to run the bases after several Duke Softball games on Sundays. Sunday Runday will take place:

• March 3 vs. Syracuse
• April 7 vs. North Carolina
• April 21 vs. Virginia

 
Duke Employee & Professor Appreciation
Celebrate National Employee Appreciation Day with Duke Softball! We want to celebrate all the work Duke Employees do to make the community exceptional.

Duke Employees & Professors can receive discounted tickets to the game by using promo code: SBEA at goduke.com/tickets.

• March 1 vs. Syracuse

 
Duke Centennial Celebration
Join Duke Softball in celebrating the 100^th anniversary of Duke University. Fans in attendance will receive a commemorative rally towel, while supplies last.

• March 2 vs. Syracuse

 
International Women's Day
Celebrate International Women's Day with Duke Softball.

• March 8 vs. South Dakota State (DH)

 
Support Your Cause
Duke Softball student-athletes are more than just athletes on the field. Join us as the team plays for a cause beyond themselves.

• March 9 vs. South Dakota State

First Responder & Health Care Appreciation
Join us as we recognize first responders and health care workers on Wednesday, March 20^th as the Blue Devils take on UNC Wilmington for a double header at 3 and 5 pm. We will also be recognizing active and former military members in attendance. Fans will be invited to pick up Duke Softball sunglasses straps, while supplies last.

• March 20 vs. UNC Wilmington

 Mental Health Awareness
Mental Health Awareness is important on and off the field. Join us as we raise awareness and recognize the work of organizations helping to break the stigma surrounding mental health.

• March 28-30 vs. Virginia Tech

 
Pride Game
Celebrate LGBTQ+ Pride with Duke Softball with giveaways and a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community.

• April 3 vs. Charlotte

 
Strike Out Cancer Weekend
Throughout the weekend, Duke Softball will be raising awareness and funds to support the Duke Cancer Institute and Duke Children's Hospital, with donations supporting families, patients and research. The team will spotlight Leukemia during Saturday's game. On Sunday, Duke Softball will spotlight Pediatric cancer and recognize the work of Team IMPACT, a non-profit organization that partners children facing serious illness and disability with college sports teams to create a long-term, life-changing experience for everyone involved.

Free admission to cancer fighters, survivors and caretakers with promo code SBSOCW at goduke.com/tickets.

Tickets: https://goduke.evenue.net/cgi-bin/ncommerce3/SEGetGroupList?prc=SBSOCW&caller=PR&linkID=duke-athletics&RSRC=&RDAT=
Donations: http://dccc.convio.net/softball2023

• April 5-7 vs. North Carolina

 
Youth Day
Kids in attendance will receive limited edition #Team7 Duke Softball trading cards, while supplies last. Youth will be invited to join the team on the field for introductions, one will be selected to be a guest PA announcer and more. To be a part of youth day festivities, email marketing@duke.edu.

• April 20 vs. Virginia

 
Be a Guest PA Announcer
Want to be a guest PA Announcer at a Duke Softball game this season? Complete the interest form for your chance to announce the batters for a half inning during a game at Duke Softball Stadium. Kids must be in the 6^th grade or younger.
 
Be a Bat Kid
Want to be a bat kid at a Duke Softball game this season? Complete the interest form for your chance to be a bat kid during a game at Duke Softball Stadium. Kids must be in the 6^th grade or younger and able to remain in the dugout throughout the entirety of the game without direct parental supervision.

To stay up to date with Blue Devils softball, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching "DukeSOFTBALL"
 
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