Salute to Service

This night is a heartfelt tribute to the brave active-duty service members, veterans, first responders, and their families. We dedicate this night to them through patriotic ceremonies, in-game recognitions, and collaborations with military organizations.

Matchday
Matchday

Pre-Match at the Park

Join us before the match from 4–6:30 pm at Washington Park and stick around for the March in the Park at 6:30 pm as The Bailey head to TQL Stadium!

Honor service members with activities:

  • Write a thank you card to soldiers.
  • Grab a mini American Flag to wave your support. While supplies last, limited to one per person.
  • Participate against other FCC fans in some military training challenges.

Military branches in attendance:

  • United States Army (Ohio Army National Guard)
  • United States Marine Corps
  • United States Navy
  • United States Coast Guard
  • United States Air Force

Enjoy live entertainment from:

  • Kenny Welch Band

Visit with local organizations:

  • People Working Cooperatively (PWC)
  • Pig Works
  • Continental Tire
  • Tri-State Chevy

Check out other fun activities:

  • Inflatable slide
  • Snookerball
  • FCC marketing table
  • Waiver station
  • Coloring table
  • Airbrush and balloon art

In-Stadium

Join us inside TQL Stadium for our Salute to Service celebration and match, presented by Gillette!

Pre-Match

  • Join us before the first whistle for our pre-match rituals, including the Game Ball Delivery presented by TQL and sword pull.

During the Match

  • Write thank you letters to soldiers at our Thank You Soldier Card Station at The Corner Kick, above section 132.
  • Get a specialty Firecracker Cocktail at the Coors Light Bar behind section 111.
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Group Opportunities
Promotions
Promotions
Salute to Service Group Tickets

Salute to Service Group Tickets

Join us for a special Salute to Service Grill Out. We're honoring our active-duty military, veterans, police, firefighters, EMTs—and everyone who serves our community—with a night of food, fun, and fútbol!

Ticket Includes:

  • Game ticket in Section 105
  • Access to pre-match tailgate & grill out from 5:30–7 pm at TQL Stadium
  • Hamburgers, hot dogs, Saratoga chips, BLT salad & candy
  • Happy hour pricing at the tailgate
  • Raffle entry for player-signed merch
  • Sideline Showcase access for the first 100 buyers!
Exclusive Merchandise
Exclusive Merchandise

Items of the Match - Camo hats

Check out our collection of FC Cincinnati Camo hats! These one-of-a-kind hats are available at the OTR Team Store on non-matchdays or at the TQL Stadium Team Store on matchdays.

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Community Partner of the Match

People Working Cooperatively (PWC)

For fifty years, PWC has been strengthening our communities by providing critical home repairs, energy conservation, and accessibility modification services in an effort to help residents remain independent and healthy in their homes. PWC proudly performs more than 8,000 services for eligible homeowners each year. Often, these individuals face challenges due to illness, disability, job loss or other circumstances.

PWC is supported by a robust group of more than 110 licensed, professionally trained staff members and administrative personnel. In addition, PWC boasts a dedicated corps of 3,500-plus volunteers making it one of the largest volunteer corps in the region. Together, PWC volunteers and skilled staff are in more than 4,500 homes annually assisting nearly 9,000 individuals in southwestern Ohio, northern Kentucky and southeast Indiana.