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The Altoona Curve announced home game times and fireworks dates for the 2024 season on Monday.
Opening day at PNG Field is slated for Tuesday, April 9, when the Curve host the Harrisburg Senators.
The 2024 season will once again feature 6 p.m. start times for many of the team's home games with 19 post-game fireworks shows slated throughout the 69-game home schedule. Altoona is again slated to play 138 games in the Eastern League against their five divisional opponents and four opponents in the Northeast Division: Portland Sea Dogs (Boston Red Sox), Hartford Yard Goats (Colorado Rockies), New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Toronto Blue Jays) and Somerset Patriots (New York Yankees).
The first post-game fireworks show of the season will take place opening night. The month of May features two Friday night post-game fireworks shows before the Curve kick off summer at home with five shows during the month of June.
The Curve will be home on Thursday, July 4, for a special 7 p.m. game time when the team hosts Harrisburg.. Five fireworks shows highlight the home schedule in July including a pair of Saturday night shows and a pair of shows on Tuesday nights.
Special mid-weekday games return to the schedule for the 2024 season with the first Education Day of the season on Wednesday, April 24, when the Curve host the Akron RubberDucks at 11 a.m. Education days will also take place on Tuesday, May 7, against the Somerset Patriots at 11 a.m. and on Thursday May 9 at 12:05 p.m.
Early season Saturday games will be played in the late afternoon with special 4 p.m. first pitches on Saturday, April 13, against Harrisburg, Saturday, April 27, against Akron and Saturday, May 11, against Somerset.
Once the calendar flips to July, the Curve will host an additional Camp Day with a 12:05 p.m. start time on Wednesday, July 31, against the Richmond.
The complete schedule can be downloaded at the team's official website.