Area Activity Guide: The Rochester Plates
August 2017
Red Wings Tickets: $9
Tahou Garbage Plate: $6
Plates on the Field: Priceless
The Biggest Red Wings News of the Year
What happens when you mix baseball with your home team’s regional favorite food? You get a revved-up, excited, and loyal crowd. But when you rename the team after Rochester’s world-famous garbage plate, it’s pandemonium! August 10th’s Rochester Plates game celebrating the 100th anniversary of Nick Tahou Hots’ Garbage Plate drew the third-largest regular-season baseball crowd in 20 years at Frontier Field. And Plates merch was selling like hotcakes.
You Can’t Have Just One
What do you do when you find the recipe for a people-pleasing, history-making event? You do it again! That’s why the Rochester Red Wings will become the Rochester Plates for every Thursday home game in 2018. To get geared up for the games, head over to the MLB store for some wacky, garbage-home-plate adorned merchandise.