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The Official Site of the Richmond Flying Squirrels Richmond Flying Squirrels

The Flying Squirrels are actively involved in education and youth development through the Go Nuts for Reading Program, Score an 'A' Program and the Atlantic Union Bank Art Contest. These FREE components are designed to incentivize and reward hard work and creativity for school children throughout the Central Virginia region. Details for each program can be viewed below.

Go Nuts for Reading

The Go Nuts for Reading Program presented by M&T Bank is a free program open to all elementary and middle schools in the Richmond region. The program challenges students to read eight books in 2023 from February 6 to March 24. Participating schools receive:

  • Option for a school-wide reading assembly with Nutzy or Nutasha appearance
  • Free ticket to a 2023 Flying Squirrels game for each student who reads eight books to complete the program
  • Pre-game parade around the warning track on one of four Reading Nights at The Diamond
  • A free Flying Squirrels bookmark

Registration for the 2023 “Go Nuts for Reading” Program ends January 30, 2023. If you have any questions, please contact Bailey Johnson at [email protected].

Score an 'A' Program

The Richmond Flying Squirrels are excited to reward your hard work and positive results during the school year! K-12 students can earn a FREE General Admission ticket to any Flying Squirrels regular-season home game for each A they earn during the 3rd and 4th grading periods. Each A on your report card is good for one ticket per game. Receive your tickets by bringing your report card to the Flying Squirrels Front Office or the Box Office/Will Call booth on the night of the game.

Score an A tickets are good for students only. One ticket per student per game. Tickets are based upon availability. Early redemption is recommended. Call the ticket office at 804-359-3866 with any questions.

Atlantic Union Bank Art Contest