El Paso, Texas, August 5, 2025
News Summary
The El Paso Chihuahuas have announced thrilling theme nights and celebrity appearances for the upcoming season. Key highlights include the Harry Potter™ Weekend featuring a themed t-shirt giveaway and a jersey auction. Fans can also look forward to meeting the popular character Bluey and seeing actor Christopher McDonald at select events. Additionally, the team will celebrate Grateful Dead Night with themed activities and merchandise, providing a unique experience for attendees at Southwestern University Park.
El Paso, Texas – El Paso Chihuahuas Unveil Exciting Events for 2025 Season
The El Paso Chihuahuas announced two thrilling theme nights and celebrity appearances for the second half of the 2025 season at Southwest University Park. Among the most anticipated events is the Harry Potter™ Weekend, scheduled for July 25 and 26. This event will feature a themed t-shirt giveaway and a jersey auction to benefit the El Paso Chihuahuas Foundation.
Fans can enhance their experience with a special beer stein ticket add-on, which includes four custom-designed steins representing the Hogwarts houses: Gryffindor™, Hufflepuff™, Slytherin™, and Ravenclaw™. The jersey auction will open for bids at noon on July 22 and will close after the seventh inning on July 26. Those interested in participating can view the jerseys and place bids by texting “BID” to (915) 600-6677.
Families will have the chance to meet Bluey, an Australian cartoon character, on July 27, with special photo opportunities available throughout the game. In addition, actor Christopher McDonald, best known for his iconic role as Shooter McGavin, will make an appearance on August 9. A limited number of private meet-and-greet opportunities with McDonald will be sold separately, and these spots are expected to fill rapidly.
On August 30, the Chihuahuas will celebrate Grateful Dead Night, providing fans with a nostalgic experience complete with a tie-dye t-shirt ticket add-on. The festivities will reflect the psychedelic vibe and music that the iconic band is renowned for.
Tickets and additional themed night add-ons can be purchased now through the Chihuahuas’ official website, epchihuahuas.com. Fans are encouraged to buy early, especially for exclusive VIP meet-and-greets and limited merchandise options.
Successful Harry Potter Night
Recently, the El Paso Chihuahuas celebrated a successful Harry Potter Night, where the team triumphed over their opponents with a final score of 5-1. This event drew a large crowd of 7,958 fans, who were treated to a spectacular fireworks display synchronized to the Harry Potter theme, featuring colors representing the various Hogwarts houses: red, blue, yellow, and green.
Background on the El Paso Chihuahuas
The El Paso Chihuahuas, a Minor League Baseball team, play their home games at Southwest University Park. The team is known for its engaging community events and thematic celebrations that attract fans of all ages. The Chihuahuas consistently strive to provide entertaining experiences, combining America’s favorite pastime with unique, family-friendly events.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Harry Potter™ Weekend?
Harry Potter™ Weekend will take place on Friday, July 25, and Saturday, July 26, 2025.
How can fans participate in the jersey auction?
Fans can participate in the jersey auction by texting “BID” to (915) 600-6677. Bidding will open at noon on July 22 and will close after the seventh inning on July 26.
What is Grateful Dead Night?
Grateful Dead Night, taking place on August 30, will celebrate the iconic band with themed activities and a tie-dye t-shirt ticket add-on, creating a nostalgic atmosphere for fans.
Key Features of Upcoming Events
| Event | Date | Special Features |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Potter™ Weekend | July 25-26, 2025 | Themed t-shirt, jersey auction, beer stein add-on |
| Meet Bluey | July 27, 2025 | Photo opportunities |
| Christopher McDonald Appearance | August 9, 2025 | Meet-and-greet (limited spots) |
| Grateful Dead Night | August 30, 2025 | Tie-dye t-shirt add-on, themed activities |
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Additional Resources
- El Paso Times: Harry Potter Night at El Paso Chihuahuas 2025
- MiLB: El Paso Chihuahuas Unveil 2025 Second Half Theme Nights
- KTSM: El Paso Chihuahuas Announces 2024 Promotions Schedule
- Wikipedia: Minor League Baseball
- Google Search: El Paso Chihuahuas 2025 theme nights
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