Don't miss the Winter Warm-Up fun! The St. Louis Cardinals and Cardinals Care, the team's charitable foundation, announced that the 29th Winter Warm-Up, the foundation's largest fundraising event of the year, will be held at Busch Stadium and Ballpark Village January 17-18, 2026.
Cardinals Caravan
Presented by Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance
In just four days, we're traveling across six states to bring the excitement of Cardinals baseball directly to our fans. Meet the future and the legends of the game with appearances from top prospects, current players, alumni, and broadcasters.
Fans 16 and older will receive two tickets to a 2026 Cardinals game, and kids 15 and younger can collect one autograph from each current and former player. Plus, this year's Caravan is rolling out even more enhancements — including free admission at most programs, brand-new photo op station and other interactive fan experiences — making it the ultimate road trip through Cardinals Nation.
Players, Alumni and Broadcaster schedule will be announced in early January.
Emcee: John Rooney
Current Players: Iván Herrera, Matthew Liberatore, Brycen Mautz & Quinn Mathews
Alumni: Al Hrabosky & Bernard Gilkey
| Date | City | Location | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jan. 16 | Jefferson City, MO | Missouri Farm Bureau Center | 6:00 PM |
Emcee: Mike Claiborne & Ricky Horton
Current Players: Victor Scott II, J. J. Wetherholt, José Fermin, Leonardo Bernal & Kyle Leahy
Alumni: Kerry Robinson
| Date | City | Location | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jan. 16 | Springfield, MO | Hammons Field | 12:30 PM |
| Fri, Jan. 16 | Springfield, MO | Great Southern Bank Arena Bass Pro Tournament of Champions* |
6:00 PM |
| Sat, Jan. 17 | Joplin, MO | MSSU- Taylor Performing Arts Center | 11:30 AM |
| Sat, Jan. 17 | Rolla, MO | Rolla High School Gymnasium | 5:30 PM |
*Autographs only; Requires ticket to the Bass Pro Tournament of Champions event.
Emcee: Chip Caray
Current Players: Michael McGreevy, Thomas Saggese, Yohel Pozo & Andre Pallante
Alumni: Brad Thompson & Bengie Molina
| Date | City | Location | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jan. 16 | Champaign, IL | Hilton Garden Inn Conference Center | 12:00 PM |
| Fri, Jan. 16 | Peoria, IL | Embassy Suites Hotel | 6:00 PM |
| Sat, Jan. 17 | Springfield, IL | UI-S Athletic Center* | 1:15 PM |
| Sat, Jan. 17 | Bloomington, IL | Doubletree Hotel | 5:00 PM |
*Autographs only; Requires ticket to UI-S Basketball game.
Emcee: Matt Pauley
Current Players: Riley O'Brien, Gordon Graceffo, Liam Doyle & Blaze Jordan
Alumni: Matt Adams & Alan Benes
| Date | City | Location | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Jan. 18 | Memphis, TN | The Great Hall - Germantown | 6:00 PM |
| Mon, Jan. 19 | Jonesboro, AR | Embassy Suites Hotel | 12:00 PM |
| Mon, Jan. 19 | Dyersburg, TN | Dyer County High School | 5:00 PM |
Emcee: Polo Ascencio
Current Players: Jimmy Crooks, Nathan Church, Richard Fitts, Andre Granillo & Joshua Baez
Alumni: Mark Sweeney
| Date | City | Location | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Jan. 18 | Centralia, IL | Castle Ridge Lakefront Event Center | 12:00 PM |
| Sun, Jan. 18 | Evansville, IN | U of Evansville - Meeks Family Fieldhouse | 6:00 PM |
| Mon, Jan. 19 | Paducah, KY | McCracken Convention Center | 12:00 PM |
| Mon, Jan. 19 | Cape Girardeau, MO | Osage Community Center | 5:30 PM |


