OAKLAND, Calif. – The Oakland A’s will host their 20th annual Root Beer Float Day, presented by A&W, at the Oakland Coliseum on Sunday, July 28. A’s manager Bob Melvin; current players, including Khris Davis, Robbie Grossman, Liam Hendriks, Ramón Laureano, and Marcus Semien; A’s alumni; and local media personalities are scheduled to appear and serve root beer floats to fans.
Floats will be served in the Eastside Club and on Championship Plaza beginning when ballpark gates open at 10:30 a.m. until 2 p.m. A&W Root Beer floats and sugar-free floats will be available for $5 each. A 32-ounce mug option will also be available for $20; and a limited supply of 32-ounce mugs autographed by A’s designated hitter Khris Davis will be available for $50. All mug options come with unlimited refills. Additional funds will be raised through “tips” in exchange for autographs and pictures with the celebrity scoopers.
All proceeds from the sweet event benefit the Oakland A’s Community Fund, which takes an innovative and dynamic approach to support education, promote youth sports, and provide economic opportunity in order to help make Oakland and the East Bay a more equitable and inclusive community.
WHEN:
Sunday, July 28
10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
*A’s players and coaches are scheduled to appear from 11 a.m. to noon
WHERE:
Oakland Coliseum – Eastside Club and Championship Plaza
7000 Coliseum Way
Oakland, CA 94621
PARTICIPANTS: A’s manager Bob Melvin, coaches, and players Franklin Barreto, Chris Bassitt, Ryan Buchter, Khris Davis, Robbie Grossman, Liam Hendriks, Ramón Laureano, Profar, Brian Schlitter, Marcus Semien, and Lou Trivino are all scheduled to appear from 11 a.m. to noon.