Savannah Bananas’ sold-out 2025 world tour hits Coors Field this weekend: schedules, TV info, bag rules, and fan events
Colorado has Banana fever. The Savannah Bananas, the crowd-pleasing independent baseball team known for bright yellow uniforms and viral on-field entertainment, make their Denver debut with two sold-out shows at Coors Field on Saturday and Sunday against The Firefighters. Saturday’s game will air on ESPN2 at 7 p.m.
The Bananas’ 2025 tour includes 18 Major League Baseball stadiums and three football stadiums, with sellouts in every market. After a ticket lottery, the Denver dates sold out in under two hours.
What to know
Game and fan schedule
– Saturday, Aug. 9
– Pre-game plaza opens: 2 p.m.
– Player appearances: 2 p.m.
– “Before the Peel” show: 3 p.m.
– Gates open: 4:30 p.m.
– Show starts: 6:30 p.m.
– Sunday, Aug. 10
– Pre-game plaza opens: 11 a.m.
– Player appearances: 11 a.m.
– “Before the Peel” show: 11:30 a.m.
– Gates open: 1 p.m.
– Show starts: 3 p.m.
Broadcast
– Saturday’s game airs on ESPN2 at 7 p.m.
Early merchandise
– Friday at McGregor Square: 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.
– Saturday at McGregor Square: starting at 11 a.m.
Bag policy at Coors Field
– Backpacks and other multi-pocket bags, including multi-pocket purses, are not permitted.
– Only single-pocket bags up to 16″ x 16″ x 8″ are allowed; all permitted bags are subject to search.
ESPN’s SportsCenter live in Denver
– ESPN’s flagship show will broadcast live from Coors Field on Saturday.
– The show will be anchored by Thornton native Gary Striewski, a Metropolitan State University graduate.
– The stop is part of a 50-day tour with on-site shows in each state for 50 consecutive days.
Meet the Bananas at Dunkin’
– Saturday, 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.
– Dunkin’ at 9595 E. Arapahoe Rd. (near I-25 and Arapahoe)
– Cast members will serve orders, hand out free giveaways, and interact with fans.
Tips for attendees
– Arrive early. With sellouts and on-site shows, security lines and entry queues will be busy.
– Travel light to comply with the single-pocket bag policy and speed up screening.
– Consider public transit or rideshare due to heavy game-day traffic around LoDo.
– If you didn’t get tickets, you can still catch the show on ESPN2 Saturday or swing by the Dunkin’ fan event in Greenwood Village.
Why it matters
The Bananas’ rapid sellout in Denver mirrors nationwide demand and underscores how fan-first entertainment is drawing new audiences to the ballpark. Expect a high-energy atmosphere and plenty of crowd interaction to match the team’s viral reputation.
Summary
– Two sold-out Bananas games at Coors Field: Saturday (6:30 p.m. start) and Sunday (3 p.m. start).
– Saturday airs on ESPN2 at 7 p.m.
– Early merch at McGregor Square Friday afternoon and Saturday morning.
– Strict single-pocket bag policy in effect.
– SportsCenter live from Coors Field on Saturday with local anchor Gary Striewski.
– Fan meet-and-greet at Greenwood Village Dunkin’ on Saturday morning.