Fish Sticks Opening Night | Saturday, June 6, 2026

Opening Night at The Fryer marks the official start of summer in White Center, and there is nothing quite like it. On Saturday, June 6, the DubSea Fish Sticks return to Mel Olson Stadium to kick off the 2026 season with a night filled with excitement, tradition, and the unmistakable buzz that only Opening Night can bring.

From the moment gates open, the ballpark transforms into a gathering place for the community. Fans arrive early to soak in the atmosphere, reconnect with friends, and welcome a brand new season of Fish Sticks baseball. The sights and sounds of Opening Night set the tone for the summer ahead, with music throughout the stadium, smiling faces in every section, and the anticipation of the first pitch building with every passing minute.

Opening Night is when all of the elements that make a Fish Sticks game special come together for the first time of the year. The on field action is competitive and fast paced, while the experience off the field keeps fans engaged from start to finish. The game day crew brings energy and creativity to every inning, making sure there is always something happening whether the ball is in play or not.

Food and drinks play a big role in the celebration as well. The Fresh Catch Concession Stand will be fully stocked with ballpark favorites, and The Ice Chest beer garden will be open and pouring cold beer, cider, and seltzers as fans settle in for the night. It is the perfect way to toast the start of another summer at The Fryer.

🕓 Gates open: 4:35 PM
⚾ First pitch: 6:05 PM

Opening Night is more than just a game. It is a tradition, a reunion, and the beginning of months filled with memories, laughter, and great baseball. Whether you are a longtime supporter or attending your first Fish Sticks game, this night is the perfect introduction to everything the season has to offer.

Join us at Mel Olson Stadium inside King County’s Steve Cox Memorial Park and be part of the celebration as the DubSea Fish Sticks open the 2026 season. Summer starts here. Go Sticks!