Sponsorship Opportunities
The 2026 season will be the second season for the Down East Bird Dawgs, a professional baseball team in the Frontier League, an MLB Partner League. The team calls Kinston, North Carolina home, playing in Historic Grainger Stadium and Superior Metal Structures & Concrete Field. The ballpark was constructed back in 1949 and is the solo hub of professional baseball in the Frontier League as the primary team representing the southeast United States.
Historic Grainger Stadium
Seating Capacity: 3,400
Installed in 2025, Grainger Stadium has a new state-of-the-art video board and a new picnic-styled patio area, the Lenior Community College Third Base Patio!
Kinston, NC and Surrounding Communities:
- Greenville, NC (30 minutes)
- New Bern, NC (34 minutes)
- Goldsboro, NC (35 minutes)
- Jacksonville, NC (53 minutes)
- Washington, NC (53 minutes)
- Wilson, NC (56 minutes)
Branding
- Signage
- Digital
- Website
- Social media
- Videos/Commercials
Experiential
- On-field Games/Activities
- Promotions
- Giveaways
- Couponing/Sampling
- Fully Customizable
Questions?
Call the Bird Dawgs at 252-549-4388 today for more information about becoming a partner for the 2026 Season at Historic Grainger Stadium.