Bronx, NY – Get ready for a night of baseball, Hellenic pride, and community spirit! The National Hellenic Society (NHS) and the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese – Direct Archdiocesan District are joining forces to present Greek Heritage Night at Yankee Stadium on Friday, June 6, 2025, during the New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox game.
This special evening promises to bring together Greeks, Greek-Americans, and philhellenes from across the region to celebrate their rich shared heritage in one of the most iconic sporting venues in the world. It’s a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow community members, enjoy America’s pastime, and showcase the vibrant culture of Greece.
What to Expect:
* A Thrilling Baseball Game: Cheer on the New York Yankees as they take on their fierce rivals, the Boston Red Sox.
* Exclusive Greek Heritage Hat: All tickets purchased through the official link include a special New York Yankees cap featuring the iconic Greek flag – a unique memento to commemorate the night!
* Support for Meaningful Causes: A portion of the proceeds from ticket sales will go towards supporting two vital initiatives:
* Heritage Greece Program: Connecting young Greek Americans to their roots through immersive trips to Greece.
* Camp Saint Paul: A vibrant summer camp fostering faith, fellowship, and cultural identity.
* A Celebration of Greek Culture: Expect to see and hear elements of Greek culture woven throughout the evening, creating a festive and unifying atmosphere.
* Connect with the Community: This event provides a wonderful opportunity to meet and connect with other individuals who share a passion for Greek heritage.
Adding an extra layer of significance to the night is the Greek heritage of MLB star Cody Bellinger, whose father, Clay Bellinger, even played for the Greek National Baseball Team during the 2004 Athens Olympics.
Don’t miss this chance to celebrate Hellenic pride at Yankee Stadium! Gather your family and friends for a memorable night of baseball and cultural celebration.
Event Details:
* Date: Friday, June 6, 2025
* Time: 7:05 PM EDT
* Location: Yankee Stadium, 1 East 161st Street, Bronx, NY 10451
* Teams: New York Yankees vs. Boston Red Sox
* Special Feature: Exclusive New York Yankees Greek Heritage Hat with ticket purchase.
* Beneficiaries: Heritage Greece Program and Camp Saint Paul.
How to Get Tickets:
Tickets for Greek Heritage Night can be purchased through the official link provided by the National Hellenic Society and the New York Yankees. Check the websites of the National Hellenic Society and the New York Yankees for more information and to secure your spot.
Come out and show your Hellenic spirit at Yankee Stadium! It promises to be a night to remember.