Lineup of MLB All-Star Game Week Events in San Diego

MLB All Star Game Spokespeople Announced Hoffman and Winfield

Major League Baseball (MLB) will be holding All-Star Game Week fan events on and off the field. I attended Media Day for the All-Star Game announcement where they revealed that baseball legends, Trevor Hoffman and Dave Winfield, will be the spokespeople for this event in San Diego.

MLB All Star Game Media Day San Diego

No ticket to the All-Star Game? No problem!

Below is the lineup of events you and your family are invited to attend to be part of the All-Star Game Week activities in San Diego.

The public is invited to participate in MLB’s All-Star Game Week activities taking place in San Diego July 8-12, 2016.

• All-Star FanFest at the San Diego Convention Center (July 8th–12th),
• MLB and Soul Pose are joining together to host the All-Star Yoga event on Saturday, July 9 at the Waterfront Park
• MLB will host its annual 5K Color Run on Sunday, July 10 in downtown
• All-Star Sunday featuring the SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game and All-Star Legends & Celebrity Softball Game (July 10th),
• Gatorade All-Star Workout Day featuring the Home Run Derby (July 11th),
• MLB All-Star Week includes the 87th MLB All-Star Game at Petco Park (July 12th)
• Plus a lineup of additional events taking place around the city.

BASEBALL LEGENDS TO MAKE APPEARANCES AT MLB ALL-STAR FANFEST

More than 40 legends of Major League Baseball and the San Diego Padres will make appearances at MLB All-Star FanFest from July 8th-12th at the San Diego Convention Center. Fans will have the opportunity to receive free autographs and participate in question-and-answer sessions and clinics led by the former players, all included with the price of MLB All-Star FanFest admission.

MLB All Star Game Baseball Legends Trevor Hoffman and Dave Winfield with Suzette Valle

FanFest will feature appearances by MLB All-Star Spokespeople Trevor Hoffman and Hall of Famer Dave Winfield. Like Winfield, other Hall of Famers with Padres roots – Rollie Fingers, Gaylord Perry and Ozzie Smith – will be among the inductees of Cooperstown to be on hand, along with franchise favorites like Nate Colbert, Steve Garvey, Tony Gwynn Jr., Randy Jones, members of San Diego’s 1984 and 1998 National League Championship teams and many more.

MLB All Star Game Spokespeople Winfield and Hoffman

Below is a list of former players scheduled to make appearances on each day.* For more details and updates fans can visit allstargame.com/fanfest.

*Subject to Change

MLB All–Star FanFest at the San Diego Convention Center, which opens on Friday, July 8^th and runs through Tuesday, July 12^th, is the world’s largest interactive baseball theme park with more than 40 attractions for fans of all ages.  Throughout the show floor, fans will have the chance to take photos and get autographs with former Padres players, MLB legends and Hall of Famers; practice their baseball and softball skills during clinics taught by former and current MLB players; swing like their favorite Major Leaguers in the batting cages; view a collection of MLB trophies and take a photo with the Commissioner’s Trophy presented to the World Series Champion; explore exhibits from the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and more.

Tickets are $35 for adults and $30 for children ages 12 and under (children two and under are admitted free), senior citizens and military personnel.  FanFest tickets are sold on a timed-entry basis, so fans are encouraged to purchase tickets early to get preferred entry times.

YOGA

MLB and Soul Pose are joining together to host the All-Star Yoga event on Saturday, July 9 at the Waterfront Park. This will be the first ever Soul Pose MLB All-Star Yoga as it’s a nod to the “San Diego lifestyle.” All ages and yoga skill levels are welcome to take part in a 60-minute yoga party that incorporates music, body paint, bubbles and more. Register at AllStarGame.com

COLOR RUN

Additionally, MLB will host its annual 5K Color Run on Sunday, July 10 in downtown. Participants will make their way through an All-Star themed course that will feature appearances by MLB legends, mascots and other special guests. Fans can register now for both events at AllStarGame.com.

San Diego Padres Friar and Suzette Valle

Join in the fun and excitement of All-Star Game Week in San Diego!

For more information about MLB All–Star Week and to purchase tickets, please visit AllStarGame.com and follow @AllStarGame on social media.

MLB All–Star Week includes the MLB All–Star Game presented by MasterCard at Petco Park (July 12^th), Gatorade All–Star Workout Day featuring the T-Mobile Home Run Derby (July 11^th), All–Star Sunday featuring the SiriusXM All–Star Futures Game and All–Star Legends & Celebrity Softball Game (July 10^th), MLB All–Star FanFest at the San Diego Convention Center (July 8^th-12^th), plus a lineup of additional events taking place around the region.

The 87^th Midsummer Classic will be televised nationally by FOX Sports; in Canada by Rogers Sportsnet and RDS; and worldwide by partners in more than 160 countries.  ESPN Radio and ESPN Radio Deportes will provide exclusive national radio coverage of the All–Star Game.  MLB Network, MLB.com and Sirius XM also will provide comprehensive All–Star Week coverage.