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Play ball: Lexington Legends 2024 season preview

From themed nights to best seats in the house, learn all about the return of the Lexington Legends for its upcoming home opener on Thursday, April 25.

A view of the Legends Field from the center field.

Heroes get remembered, but Legends never die. | Photo courtesy of the Lexington Legends

The ‘stache is back. Well, you already knew that, but the Lexington Legends are also back on the diamond for the 2024 season opener tomorrow, April 25 at 6:45 p.m. against the High Point Rockers. Here’s what you can expect from this season’s legendary team:

Schedule + theme nights

The Legends will play 125 games this season, including 63 at Legends Field.

Throughout the season, there will be various themed nights + nightly promotions, such as:

  • $2 Tuesday | Select snacks — like popcorn, cotton candy, pretzels, and fountain soda — are $2.
  • Waggy Wednesdays | Bring your canine companion + enjoy BOGO hot dogs.
  • Thirsty Thursday | Sip on $2 domestics.
  • Feel Good Friday | Keep an eye out for happy hour specials until first pitch
  • Fireworks Saturday | End the night with post-game fireworks
  • Sunday Fun Day | Sunday is for the kiddos, where they can run the bases after the game + Kids Club members can attend for free.
The exterior of a stadium that says Legends Field on a big baseball on the outside.

Play ball. | Photo by LEXtoday

Tickets + seating

While you can always get single-game tickets in advance or at the gate, the team is making it easier to commit with ticket package offerings.

  • Full season | $665
  • 10-game mini plans | $105
  • 5-game mini plans | $55

Find, find your favorite view of Legends Field with these seating options within the stadium.

  • Box Seats | Upper level along the baselines — $10 in advance, $11 at the gate
  • Field Box | Lower level along the baselines — $12 in advance, $13 at the gate
  • Home Plate Premium | Upper + lower levels behind home plate — $15 in advance, $17 at the gate
  • Diamond Club | First row behind home plate — $25

For those interested in leveling up their experience, or coming as a group, inquire about reserving spots at:

  • The Pepsi Party Deck
  • The Hicks & Funfsinn Stables
  • The Lexington Lounge
  • The Suites

Key players

On the field, fans will love seeing former Kentucky Wildcats Dustin Beggs, Kole Cottam, and Tristan Pompey back in blue (and green). The team will be lead by former MLB players, and teammates, Gregg Zaun + Arthur Rhodes.

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