Swedesboro Brewing Company has inaugurated the Raccoon Saloon, an exclusive craft beer garden located on the third base line at Trenton Thunder Ballpark. The venue offers fans 12 unique beers on tap and a seltzer bar while they watch the game.
Marvin Bowe, owner of Swedesboro Brewing Company, described the partnership with Trenton Thunder as a blend of "the rich flavors of craft beer with the exhilarating spirit of baseball." He added, "This endeavor is a dream come true for our team, and we are deeply honored to partner with the Trenton Thunder. We can’t wait for fans to enjoy our brews as part of their baseball experience, adding another layer of excitement to the game day."
Trenton Thunder General Manager Jon Bodnar emphasized that the collaboration goes beyond offering craft beer. "This is about creating an immersive experience that enhances the excitement and community of baseball," Bodnar said. "We’re so excited to continue adding more and more value to the Trenton Thunder Entertainment Gameday Experience."
The launch of Raccoon Saloon underscores shared values between Swedesboro Brewing Company and Trenton Thunder in creating memorable experiences and fostering a strong sense of community.
Founded in 2020, Swedesboro Brewing Company aims to produce exceptional beer rooted in global brewing traditions and inspired by Swedesboro's unique history. It was ranked No. 2 nationwide in USA Today’s Top 10 New Breweries in 2022.
The Trenton Thunder have attracted over 10.7 million fans over three decades and have received multiple major awards from Minor League Baseball. The team has also contributed over $8.5 million through its charitable initiatives under Trenton Thunder Charities.