Deaf Culture Night at Rochester Red Wings
Join us for the seventh annual Deaf Culture Night hosted by the Rochester Red Wings at ESL Ballpark (formerly known as Innovative Field) on Friday, September 11, 2026. Come and cheer on the Red Wings as they face the Scranton Wilkes-Barre RailRiders.
The game begins at 6:05 p.m. The event will include a silent inning, and both the National Anthem and God Bless America will be performed in American Sign Language. ASL interpreters will be available throughout the stadium.
Tickets are available for purchase on the Red Wings website. Whether you wish to sit in our Deaf section or choose your own view from anywhere in the stadium, the Red Wings offer an option for you to purchase:
- RIT/NTID Section Tickets: Purchase tickets and reserve your seat.
- General Seating Tickets: Purchase tickets and select seats anywhere in the stadium.
Whether you chose to sit in the RIT/NTID section or general seating, 100-level tickets are discounted to $18.50, and 200-level tickets are discounted to $13.00. When you purchase tickets, please use promo code DEAF Culture for reserved seats.
RIT/NTID students, faculty, staff, alumni, retirees, and friends are welcome to attend this event. Let’s reconnect, catch the game, and enjoy post-game fireworks!
For more information, contact Brian Haak, event manager in the NTID Office of External Affairs, at behoea@rit.edu.
Event Snapshot
When and Where
Who
Open to the Public
Interpreter Requested?
Yes