The St. Louis Cardinals to Honor Comedian Nikki Glaser with “Nikki Glaser Day” at Busch Stadium
Get ready, St. Louis! The Cardinals are gearing up for a special day at Busch Stadium in September. But this time, it won’t be for a baseball game. Instead, the team will be honoring the talented and hilarious Nikki Glaser, a native of St. Louis who has made a name for herself in the world of comedy and acting.
On “Nikki Glaser Day,” the Cardinals will pay tribute to the comedian’s roots in the city and her successful career in the entertainment industry. Glaser, who grew up in St. Louis and attended the University of Kansas, has become a household name with her stand-up comedy, television appearances, and podcast.
The event will take place on September 15th, and fans can expect a night filled with laughter and entertainment. Glaser will be in attendance and will also throw out the first pitch before the game. In addition, there will be special merchandise available for purchase, with a portion of the proceeds going towards a local charity chosen by Glaser.
This is not the first time the Cardinals have honored a St. Louis native. In the past, the team has celebrated the achievements of other notable figures such as Nelly, Jon Hamm, and John Goodman. But “Nikki Glaser Day” marks the first time a female comedian has been recognized in this way.
So mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate the hilarious and talented Nikki Glaser at Busch Stadium in September. It’s sure to be a night to remember for both Cardinals fans and comedy lovers alike.
St. Louis Cardinals to Honor Comedian and Actress Nikki Glaser with “Nikki Glaser Day” at Busch Stadium
ST. LOUIS – Get ready to laugh and celebrate as the St. Louis Cardinals announce their plans to host “Nikki Glaser Day” at Busch Stadium in September. The well-known comedian and actress, who hails from St. Louis, will be honored during the Cardinals’ game against the Athletics on Monday, Sept. 1.
The festivities will include a special appearance by Glaser herself, as well as a charity concert hosted by Cardinals pitcher Adam Wainwright called the “Big League Bash.” Glaser will also be the first female celebrity from St. Louis to have her own theme day at Busch Stadium, joining the ranks of previous honorees such as Jayson Tatum, Nelly, and Andy Cohen.
But that’s not all – fans who purchase a theme ticket for the game will also receive a Nikki Glaser bobblehead to take home as a souvenir. And in the spirit of giving back to the community, a portion of each ticket sold will be donated to two local charities, Stray Rescue of St. Louis and St. Louis Avian Rescue.
A graduate of Kirkwood High School, Glaser has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry, earning nominations for Emmy, Grammy, Golden Globe, and Critics Choice Awards throughout her career.
To learn more about Nikki Glaser Day and to purchase tickets, visit the Cardinals’ website. And don’t forget to tune in to FOX 2 for the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video.
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