Rita’s Italian Ice Stand Set to Debut at Trenton Thunder Ballpark

Rita’s Italian Ice of Ewing, NJ Location Partners with Trenton Thunder for every Home Game
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(Trenton, NJ) - Your Trenton Thunder, presented by NJM Insurance Group, are excited to announce a new partnership with Rita’s Italian Ice at Trenton Thunder Ballpark in 2025. Rita’s Italian Ice’s new stand will be located on the first base side of the concourse and will provide the following menu items:

  • Italian Ice (Flavors will vary daily)
  • Ice Blender
  • Gelati Blender
  • Frozen Coffee
  • Frozen Lemonade

“The Thunder are incredibly excited to partner with a local community staple in Rita’s Italian Ice” said Thunder General Manager Jon Bodnar. “We love being able to provide our fans with some of the best vendors in the area and Rita’s is certainly one of the very best.”

The Rita’s Italian Ice in Ewing is located at 1400 Parkway Ave in Ewing Township, NJ and is locally owned and operated by Franchise Owners Matt Canulli and Jaime Trafford.

“We’re absolutely thrilled to bring Rita’s to Trenton Thunder Ballpark,” said Matt Canulli and Jaime Trafford, Franchise Owners of the Rita’s shop in Ewing, NJ. “There’s nothing better than a refreshing Italian Ice on a summer night at the ballpark, and we’re proud to be part of the fun, family-friendly atmosphere that Thunder fans love. It’s a perfect match, and we can’t wait to serve up smiles all season long.”

The Thunder kick off the 2025 season at Trenton Thunder Ballpark on Wednesday, June 4 at 7:00 PM against the Williamsport Crosscutters. For full ticket pricing and information, partnership/sponsorship opportunities, and information about special events at Trenton Thunder Ballpark, please visit trentonthunder.com or call the radius180 Box Office at (609) 394-3300, opt 4.

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About the Trenton Thunder

The Trenton Thunder will welcome their 11 Millionth fan during the 2025 season with 30 million people living within a 20 mile radius of the ballpark. Your Thunder have won the three major awards that Minor League Baseball teams can win; the Johnson Trophy for the “Nation’s Best Franchise”, the Larry MacPhail Trophy for Outstanding Club Promotion and the Bob Frietas Award for Long-Term Success (given by Baseball America). The team has given back over $9.8 million worth of goods, services, and monetary donations through the Grand Slam We Care Foundation.