vs. Elizabethton (FRIDAY NIGHT FIREWORKS & THROWBACK NIGHT)

Burlington Sock Puppets vs. Elizabethton River Riders
Friday, June 12, 2026 | 7:00 PM
Burlington Athletic Stadium
One of the biggest nights of the summer is coming to Sockville as the Burlington Sock Puppets take on the Elizabethton River Riders.
Stay after the final out for Friday Night Fireworks presented by Visit Alamance, featuring a spectacular postgame fireworks show lighting up the Burlington sky.
The fun starts long before the fireworks with Party Like It's '86 Night, a throwback celebration packed with retro vibes, classic tunes, and plenty of nostalgia.
The Sock Puppets will also take the field in special Throwback Jerseys presented by Glen Raven, honoring the spirit of baseball's past while creating new memories in Burlington.
Come early, grab your favorite ballpark food and drinks, and enjoy an unforgettable night of Appalachian League baseball, entertainment, and fireworks.
Friday, June 12 • 7:00 PM
Burlington Athletic Stadium
Baseball. Fireworks. Sockville.