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GEICO All-Star FanFest is the largest interactive baseball theme park in the world. For five days, baseball and softball fans have the opportunity to meet MLB Legends, get free autographs, receive daily giveaways and more.
PLAY BALL Park is Major League Baseball's just over an acre interactive area that MLB and its programming partners provide fun, engaging, and educational activities for youth baseball and softball players and their families - all in the backdrop of the Midsummer Classic.
The Yards, Parcel A, Lot 854 Square
Located at the Intersection of First and M Streets SE, Washington, D.C
Hours of operation:
- Friday, July 13: 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
- Saturday, July 14: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
- Sunday, July 15: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Monday, July 16: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
- Tuesday, July 17: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Nationals Park
The Armed Services Classic is a co-ed adult softball tournament comprised of teams of active duty personnel from each of the five military branches. The two teams that advance from the preliminary rounds will be competing in the Championship Game. At the conclusion of the game, a representative from each branch will participate in a Home Run Derby for a chance to compete in Monday's T-Mobile All-Star Home Run Derby with proceeds benefitting military charities.
Personnel with appropriate (DoD or other Federal Agencies) ID may park on Fort McNair or NSA Washington on a space-available basis and walk to Nationals Park.
Gates open at 5 pm
Championship Game starts at 7 pm
Military Home Run Derby immediately after game.
Presenting: The Color Run MLB All-Star 5K, Presented by Nike! Soar to new heights in the Hero Zone, confront double the color in two brand-new SUPER Zones, and suit up in our limited edition participant kit. This year's kit features a unicorn hero medal, limited edition All-Star 5K Nike tee, appearances by MLB mascots and legends, and much more!
Get more information and register at www.mlb.com/all-star/events/5k-run.
GEICO All-Star FanFest is the largest interactive baseball theme park in the world. For five days, baseball and softball fans have the opportunity to meet MLB Legends, get free autographs, receive daily giveaways and more.
PLAY BALL Park is Major League Baseball's just over an acre interactive area that MLB and its programming partners provide fun, engaging, and educational activities for youth baseball and softball players and their families - all in the backdrop of the Midsummer Classic.
The Yards, Parcel A, Lot 854 Square
Located at the Intersection of First and M Streets SE, Washington, D.C
Hours of operation:
- Friday, July 13: 10 a.m. - 10 p.m.
- Saturday, July 14: 11 a.m. - 10 p.m.
- Sunday, July 15: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Monday, July 16: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
- Tuesday, July 17: 10 a.m. - 8 p.m.
Taking place at the iconic Blind Whino, MLB's inaugural event will provide a day of panel discussions, guest speakers and fireside chats on topics that highlight entrepreneurship, esports, culture and the arts thriving in Washington.
The Yards and The Capitol Riverfront BID will be hosting an unforgettable family-friendly All-Star Summer Riverfront Festival presented by Coca-Cola. 1 pm to 5 pm July 14 and July 15 The Yards Park will be transformed into a sandlot with games, activities, and entertainment—including an activation by T-Mobile. There will be something for everyone!
Join DC United for the inaugural match at Audi Field.
Ticket information is available at www.dcunited.com.
GEICO All-Star FanFest is the largest interactive baseball theme park in the world. For five days, baseball and softball fans have the opportunity to meet MLB Legends, get free autographs, receive daily giveaways and more.
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