The Chicago White Sox have announced promotional highlights, giveaways and ceremonial first pitches for the remaining series of the homestand vs. Cleveland and Toronto. Details about scheduled events and activities are provided below.
Theme Nights and Promotions
The White Sox celebrate Christmas in July and Fireworks, presented by Athletico, on Friday, July 28. Fans will have an opportunity to sing along with the Jingle Tones, who will perform pregame carols on the field and at Gate 4. Buddy the Elf will kick off the game by announcing "Play ball!" Leftover Christmas dinner sandwiches will be available in the XFINITY Zone. Fans are invited to stick around after the game for fireworks set to a holiday season soundtrack. The first 1,000 fans to purchase tickets at whitesox.com/Xmas will receive a voucher for a White Sox ugly Christmas hat.
The White Sox turn back the clock to remember the 100-year anniversary of the 1917 White Sox World Series Championship. The Throwback Game on Saturday, July 29, will feature music, costumes and game entertainment that will bring fans back to the "good ole days" of White Sox baseball. Popcorn and White Sox programs will be available for $0.25 each while supplies last.
Family Sunday, presented by Coca-Cola, will take place on Sunday, July 30. The game will include kid-friendly activities such as children's running the bases postgame (weather permitting), face painters, balloon artists and a caricature artist. Tickets are available for as low as $5 in the Upper Level and $15 in the Lower Level with $10 parking. Kids ages 10 and under eat free off the kid's menu at ChiSox Bar & Grill on Family Sundays. Tickets and additional information are available at whitesox.com/Sundays.
A Children's Autograph Session will take place on Sunday, July 30, inviting kids to receive autographs from current White Sox players. The first 100 kids (ages 13 and under) to enter the ballpark through the Chicago Sports Depot entrance (located near parking Lot B and Gate 5) at 11:15 a.m. will be given a wristband and be directed to a special area for the autograph session. A regular game ticket is required to participate. Children's Autograph Session information and future dates are available at whitesox.com/Autographs.
The White Sox teamed up with the Chicago Bulls for Bulls Night on Monday, July 31. Chicago Bulls point guard Kris Dunn and former Bulls power forward and center Horace Grant will throw ceremonial first pitches. The first 1,000 fans to purchase tickets at whitesox.com/ChicagoBulls will receive a voucher for a White Sox and Bulls co-branded mini ball. These tickets also include early ballpark access to watch the White Sox take batting practice.
Fans are invited to show off their tropical attire for Margaritaville Night on Tuesday, August 1. Entertainment will include a pregame dance performance by the Barefoot Hawaiian Hula Dancers, Caribbean music from Tropixplosion at Gate 4, a photo booth in Section 157 and a party shop - the must-shop stop for leis, hula skirts and more - in Section 159.
Giveaways
The first 20,000 fans to enter the ballpark on Saturday, July 29, will receive a White Sox 1917 Jersey, presented by XFINITY.
The first 15,000 fans to enter the ballpark on Sunday, July 30, will receive a White Sox Water Bottle, presented by the Village of Bedford Park.
Ticket Information
Tickets for all games are available at whitesox.com, the Guaranteed Rate Field ticket office (Monday-Friday from 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Saturday-Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m.) or by calling 866-SOX-GAME.