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What to know before St. Louis Battlehawks home opener

Time, tickets, parties and more! Here's what you need to know.
Credit: Gerald Leong/XFL
MARCH 12, 2023: The Arlington Renegades against the St Louis Battlehawks at The Dome at Americas Center on March 12th, 2023 in St. Louis, MO. (© Gerald Leong/XFL)

ST. LOUIS — Ka-Kaw! The St. Louis Battlehawks will play its United Football League home opener on Saturday, April 6. 

After a loss to the Michigan Panthers after a 64-yard field goal on Saturday, the Battlehawks are ready for their home opener in front of fans. 

Saturday's game will be the first at the Dome at America's Center under the UFL. Last year in the XFL, St. Louis led the league in attendance with an average of 35,000 fans each home game.

What time is the Battlehawks game? 

The game will be at 7 p.m. CT at the Dome at America's Center in downtown St. Louis. 

Who are the Battlehawks playing? 

St. Louis will face the Arlington Renegades in Week 2 of the UFL. 

In Week 1, Arlington fell to the Birmingham Stallions 27-14.

The Battlehawks and Renegades met once last season during the 2023 XFL season. St. Louis beat Arlington 24-11. 

The Renegades would finish the 2024 season with a 4-6 record but earned a playoff berth. The team went on to defeat the DC Defenders in the XFL Championship Game 35-26.

Are tickets still available? 

Yes, tickets are available for the Battlehawks home opener. 

The team has opened up a select portion of the 400-level for fans to pack the Dome. The lowest price for a ticket begins at $18.

Are there any events leading up to kick off? 

A pre-home opener Pep Rally will be hosted in the Together Credit Union Plaza at Ballpark Village at 5 p.m. on April 5. It will feature meet-and-greet opportunities with Battlehawks players, a live marching band, entertainment and more. 

The event is free and all ages are welcome.

Bally Sports Live! at Ballpark Village will also host a pre-game party beginning at 3:30 p.m. April 6. Fans can enjoy bottomless drafts and mimosas from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., a nacho bar and a free shuttle to and from the game.

Where can I watch if I can't make it to the Dome? 

Can't make it to the Battle Dome? That's OK! 

The game will be available live on ABC if you are watching from home.

There are also plenty of places for fans to catch the Battlehawks games around the St. Louis area. 

Ballpark Village

As an official Battlehawks Watch Party location, Ballpark Village will show all away games, serve food and drink specials throughout the season. 

Hotshots Sports Bar and Grill

Nine area Hotshots locations will serve as official Watch Parties throughout the season for fans to enjoy food and drink specials. 

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