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Savannah Bananas’ Sold-Out Denver Shows Fuel Surge in Ballpark District Business

Two sold-out nights at Coors Field attracted tens of thousands of fans, generating an estimated $10,000 daily boost for local businesses.

Savannah Bananas director of entertainment, Zack Frongillo, left, hits foam balls out into the crowd during the Before the Peel Show on Blake St. ahead of the game between the Savannah Bananas and The Firefighters at Coors Field in Denver on Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
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Overview

  • The Bananas transformed Coors Field into an entertainment spectacle featuring circus stunts, choreographed dances and high-adrenaline Banana Ball play.
  • Fans donned banana-themed attire and queued for hours after winning highly competitive ticket lotteries that sometimes span years.
  • Former Rockies stars Vinny Castilla and Ubaldo Jimenez suited up to participate in the on-field festivities.
  • Local restaurants reported surges in sales—some exceeding $10,000 a day—by embracing banana-themed menus for over 100,000 weekend visitors.
  • The Denver stop follows a string of sellouts on the Bananas’ nationwide World Tour and includes a second sold-out game slated for Sunday.