Experience $2 pregame beers, free ice cream for kids on Sundays, and a variety of
unique giveaways, theme nights and special events this season at Target Field
MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins today announced an initial 2026 promotional calendar that enhances value and the fan experience at Target Field all season long, including $2 pregame beers, free ice cream for kids on Sundays, and unique giveaways, theme nights and special events across 57 of the club’s home games – or all 80 for MyTwins Members. (Highlights and schedule follow; for more information and updates on new promos as added, please visit twins.com.)
Single-game tickets for the Twins’ 2026 Target Field home schedule go on sale at 10 a.m. CT on Thursday, February 19. Fans can currently access the Twins’ new Triple Play Bundle (buy 2 games, get 1 free) and Twins Pass (ballpark access tickets for under $3 per game), and sign up for exclusive MyTwins Membership benefits, at twins.com/tickets.
Eat, Drink and Be Merry
The Twins are adding to Target Field’s existing value offerings by introducing new food and beverage specials, with a spotlight on weekend excitement:
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NEW: $2 pregame beers every game for MyTwins Choice and Reserved Members (21+ with valid ID).
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NEW: $2 pregame beers for all fans (21+ with valid ID) on Fridays and Saturdays.
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NEW: Friday pregame Happy Hour featuring $2 beers, $2 hot dogs and $2 snacks, with live music from a band or DJ.
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NEW: Free ice cream for kids ages 12 and under on Sundays, as part of Kids Day presented by Target. Sundays also include half-price kids’ meals presented by U.S. Bank, and the opportunity to run the bases postgame.
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Returning Favorites: Twins Value Menu items under $6 every game; $1 hot dogs every Tuesday presented by Sheboygan Sausage Company; Family Section with a free hot dog and soda; and Legends Landing, where all-inclusive seating features all-you-can-eat ballpark favorites.
Note: Pregame deals are available from gate open through scheduled first pitch at select concession stands throughout Target Field. $2 beers are 12-ounce cans of select varieties (must be 21+ with valid ID).
Get a Ticket, Get an Item – 2026 Gate Giveaways
From throwback jerseys and bobbleheads to fishing lures and kids’ items, the Twins’ 2026 gate giveaway lineup covers all the bases. Among the highlights:
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Lids for All Seasons: The first 10,000 fans at the April 3 Home Opener receive a Twins Beanie courtesy of U.S. Bank; the first 10,000 on Fan Appreciation Day (Sept. 26) get a Twins Baseball Hat courtesy of Your Local Northland Ford Dealers.
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It’s Back! Catch the Big One: An all-time fan favorite returns with a Twins City Connect Fishing Lure courtesy of Rapala (May 2; 1st 10,000 fans). Also, hit the lakes with a Twins Beach Tote Bag courtesy of Lee County (July 12; 1st 5,000 fans).
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Rolls Royce: First 10,000 fans on June 6 receive a Royce Lewis Replica Jersey courtesy of Sheboygan Sausage Company.
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Buck and Puck: Celebrate Twins centerfield greats with a Byron Buxton Bobblehead courtesy of Delta Air Lines (June 27; 1st 10,000 fans) and a Kirby Puckett Replica Baby Blue Jersey presented by Pentair (July 25; 1st 10,000 fans).
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For the Kids: The first 5,000 Twins fans 12 and under can grab a Twins Beanie (Kids Opening Day on April 5), a Twins Lunch Bag (July 26), a Twins Backpack (August 16) and a Twins Widget Baseball Hat (Kids Appreciation Day on September 27) – all courtesy of Target. Kids can also get a T.C. Bear Shoulder Mascot courtesy of U.S. Bank (August 30).
2026 Theme and Group Nights
Fans that buy a Theme Night or Group Event package get a game ticket plus a premium collectible. Highlights include:
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NEW: Fans can be a half-shell hero on Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Day (May 17; TMNT Jersey); embrace their inner Swiftie on Pop Star Night (June 5; Twins Friendship Bracelets); sail away on Yacht Rock Night (July 10; Twins Captain’s Hat); and revel in Field of Dreams Night presented by Baseballism (August 15; T-shirt inspired by the movie).
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Bark at the Park: Canine fans are welcome on May 12 and September 1 (T.C. Bear Bag Dispenser).
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Prince Night: Celebrate the Purple One on June 4 (Prince Varsity Jacket).
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Wine, Women & Baseball: The series returns with six installments presented by Mark West Wines (April 19, May 19, June 28, July 28, August 18 and September 15), including an exclusive pregame Happy Hour and Quilted Tote Bag.
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Returning Favorites: Star Wars Night (May 16; Grogu Bobblehead); Barbie Game Day (June 14; Barbie Hawaiian Shirt); SpongeBob SquarePants Day presented by Nickelodeon (August 29; Patrick Star Jersey); and the Colleges and Universities series (12 dates; co-branded Twins Rope Hat).
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Bigger than Baseball: The Twins will proudly host First Responders Night (May 1; Twins Mug); Together for Mental Health Day (May 2; Twins T-shirt); Cancer Awareness Day (May 3; Twins Rope Hats); Nurses Night (May 13; Twins Lunch Box); and Pride Night (June 12; Twins Pride Lightweight Hoodie).
2026 Special Events
In-ballpark celebrations and memorable milestones include:
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Home Opener: The Friday, April 3 extravaganza features live music, food and beverage deals, and daylong ceremonies.
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Native American Heritage Night: On Monday, June 22, in partnership with the Prairie Island Indian Community and Treasure Island Resort & Casino; features a specially-designed, custom jersey giveaway.
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Twins Hall of Fame: Celebrate the remarkable career and legacy of Dick Bremer as the longtime Twins television voice is inducted into the Twins Hall of Fame on Saturday, July 11.
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Armed Forces Appreciation Day: The 23rd annual celebration of Minnesota servicemembers past, present and future takes place on Sunday, September 13.
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Fan and Kids Appreciation Days: The Twins close the 2026 regular season with Fan (Saturday, September 26) and Kids (Sunday, September 27) Appreciation Days, presented by Your Local Northland Ford Dealers and Target, respectively.
2026 MINNESOTA TWINS PROMOTIONAL CALENDAR (AS OF FEBRUARY 12)
| DATE | EVENT/GIVEAWAY/THEME NIGHT | PRESENTED BY | ELIGIBLE |
| April 3 vs. TB | Opening Day & Twins Beanie | U.S. Bank | 1st 10,000 fans |
| Pregame Happy Hour ($2 beers/hot dogs/snacks + live music) | All (21+ for beers) | ||
| April 4 vs. TB | Pregame $2 Beers | All (21+) | |
| April 5 vs. TB | Kids Opening Day & Kids Twins Beanie | Target | 1st 5,000 kids 12 and under |
| Half-price Kids Meals | U.S. Bank | All (12 and under) | |
| Free Kids Ice Cream | All (12 and under) | ||
| April 7 vs. DET | 2026 Magnetic Schedule | FOX 9 | 1st 5,000 fans |
| Dollar-a-dog Night | Sheboygan Sausage Company | All | |
| April 8 vs. DET | Twins.TV Night (TBA Experience) | Progressive | Theme Night Ticket Package |
| April 14 vs. DET | Dollar-a-dog Night | Sheboygan Sausage Company | All |
| April 17 vs. CIN | Pregame Happy Hour ($2 beers/hot dogs/snacks + live music) | All (21+ for beers) | |
| April 18 vs. CIN | Pregame $2 Beers | All (21+) | |
| April 19 vs. CIN | Wine, Women & Baseball #1 (Twins Quilted Tote Bag) | Mark West Wines | Theme Night Ticket Package |
| Kids Day / Postgame Run the Bases | Target | All (12 and under) | |
| Half-price Kids Meals | U.S. Bank | All (12 and under) | |
| Free Kids Ice Cream | All (12 and under) | ||
| April 28 vs. SEA | University of St. Thomas Night (UST/Twins Rope Hat) | Group Event Ticket Package* | |
| Dollar-a-dog Night | Sheboygan Sausage Company | All | |
| May 1 vs. TOR | First Responders Night (Twins Mug) | Group Event Ticket Package | |
| Pregame Happy Hour ($2 beers/hot dogs/snacks + live music) | All (21+ for beers) | ||
| May 2 vs. TOR | Twins City Connect Fishing Lure | Rapala | 1st 10,000 fans |
| Together for Mental Health Day (Twins T-Shirt) | Group Event Ticket Package | ||
| Pregame $2 Beers | All (21+) | ||
| May 3 vs. TOR | Cancer Awareness Day (Twins Rope Hat) | Group Event Ticket Package** | |
| Kids Day / Postgame Run the Bases | Target | All (12 and under) | |
| Half-price Kids Meals | U.S. Bank | All (12 and under) | |
| Free Kids Ice Cream | All (12 and under) | ||
| May 12 vs. MIA | Bark at the Park #1 (T.C. Bear Bag Dispenser) | Theme Night Ticket Package | |
| May 13 vs. MIA | Nurses Night (Twins Lunch Box) | Group Event Ticket Package | |
| Dollar-a-dog Night | Sheboygan Sausage Company | All | |
| May 15 vs. MIL | Pregame Happy Hour ($2 beers/hot dogs/snacks + live music) | All (21+ for beers) | |
| May 16 vs. MIL | Star Wars Night (Grogu Bobblehead) | Theme Night Ticket Package | |
| Pregame $2 Beers | All (21+) | ||
| May 17 vs. MIL | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Day (TMNT Jersey) | Theme Night Ticket Package | |
| Kids Day / Postgame Run the Bases | Target | All (12 and under) | |
| Half-price Kids Meals | U.S. Bank | All (12 and under) | |
| Free Kids Ice Cream | All (12 and under) | ||
| May 19 vs. HOU | Wine, Women & Baseball #2 (Twins Quilted Tote Bag) | Mark West Wines | Theme Night Ticket Package |
| St. Cloud State Night (SCSU/Twins Rope Hat) | Group Event Ticket Package* | ||
| Dollar-a-dog Night | Sheboygan Sausage Company | All | |
| June 2 vs. CWS | College of St. Benedict’s & St. John’s University Night | Group Event Ticket Package* | |
| (CSB + SJU/Twins Rope Hat) | |||
| Dollar-a-dog Night | Sheboygan Sausage Company | All | |
| June 5 vs. KC | Pop Star Night (Twins Friendship Bracelets) | Theme Night Ticket Package | |
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