Battle of the Badges Takes Over Rickwood Field – A Free Night of Family Fun & Community (April 26)

First responder energy returns to one of Birmingham’s most historic landmarks as the Battle of the Badges takes over Rickwood Field for an unforgettable night of friendly competition, community pride, and family fun.

Set against the iconic backdrop of America’s oldest ballpark, this matchup features Birmingham’s bravest as the Birmingham Fire & Rescue Service (BFRS) faces off against the Birmingham Police Department (BPD) in a spirited showdown that’s all about unity, camaraderie, and good times.

Free Admission – Bring the Whole Family

The best part? Admission is completely FREE, making it the perfect opportunity for families, friends, and neighbors to come together and enjoy a night out.

And with free entry, that just means more to spend on food  and beverages!

⚾ More Than a Game

This event is about more than just who wins on the field. It’s a celebration of the men and women who serve the Birmingham community every day, giving residents a chance to connect with local heroes in a fun and welcoming environment.

Whether you’re cheering from the stands, grabbing a bite to eat, or just enjoying the historic setting, the Battle of the Badges promises a night full of laughter, energy, and community spirit.

📍 Event Details

• Date/Time: April 26th – 12pm – 4pm
• Location: Rickwood Field
• Event: BFRS vs BPD – Battle of the Badges
• Admission: FREE

🎉 Don’t Miss It

Grab your crew, bring the kids, and head out to Rickwood Field for a night where community, competition, and connection come together.

👉 RSVP here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bfrs-vs-bpd-battle-of-the-badges-tickets-1986666450834