Bring a Friend to Schweickert Stadium!

Join the Illinois Valley Pistol Shrimp at Schweickert Stadium at Veterans Memorial Park in Peru for Bring a Friend Night!

The gates open at 5:35 PM with the first pitch between the Quincy Doggy Paddlers and your Illinois Valley Shrimp at 6:35 PM!

The night includes on-field activities for kids and adults, and four Lucky Number giveaways you could win! The Dog House LaSalle and Camp Aramoni will be out serving some delicious local food!

The first 100 fans to bring a friend to United Rentals Fan Services get free Papa John’s breadsticks for both!

Players who participated in the 2026 Pistol Shrimp Youth Baseball Clinic presented by Martin Equipment will be honored with an on-field recognition at 6:15. 

The concession stand is stocked with Pepsi products for all your snack and drink needs! The Long Drink Beer Garden features the League's Best Beer Tent with a larger selection than ever of your favorite adult refreshments including Star Union Spirits cocktails!

Check out Schweickert Stadium with 500+ stadium seating, a concrete concourse, a brick backstop, easy-to-see-through and protective backstop netting and the James Hardie Party Zone! Admission is free, parking is free, and no tickets are required. Wear your Pistol Shrimp gear, and if you don't have any, stop at the Shrimp Merch Stand underneath the grandstands behind home plate! #FearTheClaw