The Padres have officially announced the details for their 2023 FanFest presented by Motorola. The event will take place on Saturday, February 4th from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Petco Park.
Admission to the FanFest is free, but digital tickets are required and can be redeemed starting February 1st at www.padres.com/FanFest. Fans can claim up to four complimentary tickets per transaction, and Padres Members can receive early entry beginning at 8:30 a.m. on the day of the event.
Excitingly, the Padres' FanFest has several great events and experiences lined up for fans at Petco Park. This year, players such as Manny Machado, Juan Soto, Fernando Tatis Jr., Xander Bogaerts, Joe Musgrove, Yu Darvish, Jake Cronenworth, Josh Hader, Nick Martinez, Robert Suarez, Tim Hill, and Bob Melvin are scheduled to make appearances.
Fans can also get photo and autograph opportunities with select players and alumni on a first-come, first-served basis. Padres-themed Q&A panels and interactive experiences will be held in various locations around the park, and the fan-favorite Padres Foundation Garage Sale will also return this year. The sale will feature exclusive Padres items and collectibles, and all proceeds will benefit the Padres Foundation’s charitable efforts.
For the first time in its history, the Padres Foundation Garage Sale will take place at two locations: Park Blvd Plaza and Bud Patio on the Terrace Level. Fans will also have the unique opportunity to participate in various activities on the playing field at Petco Park, including playing catch in right field, robbing a home run at the left field wall, and tours of the Visiting Clubhouse, Grounds Crew Garage, and Press Box. Fans can also purchase Padres City Connect merchandise and brown and gold gear from the Padres New Era Team Store and portable shops located throughout the park.
There will be plenty of food and drink options available for fans throughout the day, and select concessions will be open on the Main Concourse. Padres Season Ticket Members will receive a 10 percent discount on concessions and merchandise throughout the day.
New to this year’s FanFest, all 2022 Members that renewed for the 2023 season can pick up a special commemorative book that celebrates the 2022 season and Postseason run. Members will receive a digital ticket via the MLB Ballpark App to scan for redemption, which can be redeemed by visiting the designated areas in Gallagher Square.
Standard Petco Park screening procedures and security measures will be in place, and re-entry to the event is permitted. Fans are strongly encouraged to download the MLB Ballpark app and familiarize themselves with it before the event.
Fans can find additional details, maps, schedules, and the most up-to-date information regarding Padres FanFest at www.padres.com/FanFest or by downloading the MLB Ballpark app. Get ready for a fun and exciting day at the park!
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