Elly De La Cruz and Reds teammates during clubhouse celebration
The Cincinnati Reds clinched the final berth in the 2025 MLB playoff field on Sunday.
One of the best parts of baseball is back (depending on whom you ask, of course).
The Cincinnati Reds released their bobblehead night schedule for the 2026 season, featuring an all-new lineup of Reds bobbleheads.
for the 2026 season, fans can also secure a light-up Elly De La Cruz bobblehead through an additional promotion.
Fans who attend Reds bobblehead games get the opportunity to receive a bobblehead with their ticket. The bobbleheads are typically distributed to each ticketed guest at the Great American Ball Park entrance on the day of the game on a first-come, first-served basis.
Reds 2026 bobblehead datesSaturday, April 11: Noelvi Marte “Wall Catch” Bobblehead.Saturday, May 9: Star Wars Bobblehead.Saturday, May 23: Ke’Bryan Hayes Gold Glove Bobblehead.Saturday, May 30: Spencer Steer Baseball Card Bobblehead.Saturday, June 13: Andrew Abbott Bobblehead.Saturday, August 1: Terry Francona Bobblehead.Saturday, September 5: Elly De La Cruz Bobblehead.
How to get light-up Elly De La Cruz bobblehead
An Elly De La Cruz bobblehead that lights up is also available through a different promotion, the Reds Pick-6 Plan. Fans who buy tickets to any six Reds regular-season home games, excluding Opening Day, receive the bobblehead. The plan also includes savings on regular ticket prices and a coupon for Penn Station. Fans can access the plan at: mlb.com/reds/tickets/packs/pick-6.
How to buy Reds tickets
Fans can currently purchase tickets to Reds games through the Reds Pick 6-Plan or as a season ticket holder. Information for Reds single-game tickets is not yet available, according to the Reds website.