ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.—The 2023 Rays Fan Fest, presented by Spectrum, is set for February 18 from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. at Tropicana Field. Rays Season Members are granted early entry beginning at 10 a.m. The event will feature over 75 current and former major league players and coaches at various autograph stations, on-stage entertainment for adults and children, a Charity Yard Sale benefiting the Rays Baseball Foundation and Rowdies Soccer Fund, and more.
Free tickets are required to access Fan Fest and can be claimed on the MLB Ballpark app or at RaysBaseball.com/FanFest, and scanned from a mobile device for entry. Parking for the event is free.
Beginning on Monday, February 13, Rays Season Members and subscribers to the Rays Insider email newsletter will have the first chance to purchase autograph passes for select players. All other fans can purchase autograph passes in the MLB Ballpark app or at RaysBaseball.com/FanFest on Tuesday, February 14 at 10 a.m. Complete details and a list of current and former players expected to attend Rays Fan Fest can be found at RaysBaseball.com/FanFest.
The Rays Charity Yard Sale and Clubhouse Corner will return to 2023 Fan Fest. The Charity Yard Sale features unique items such as game-used jerseys, helmets, bats, and other memorabilia, all priced for $5 each. All proceeds benefit the Rays Baseball Foundation and Rowdies Soccer Fund, a 501(c)(3) organization and the official charity of the Rays and Rowdies.
Rays infielder Brandon Lowe and his wife, Madison, will host a baseball and softball clinic as part of their Lowe’s Legends program. The Lowe’s Legends program was created to provide special experiences and inspiration for underrepresented youth baseball and softball players.
The Rays and Rowdies Sustainability Committee will be hosting an E-Waste Drive during Fan Fest from 10 a.m.–12:30 p.m. near the entrance to Lot 7. For more information, visit RaysBaseball.com/FanFest.
Representatives from the Rays ticket sales department will be available to assist fans throughout the day in the purchase of Season Memberships, all-inclusive suites, group tickets, spring training tickets and party areas.
Rowdies head coach Neill Collins and head of soccer operations Nico Castillo will host sessions in the Republic Bank Draft Room to discuss the Rowdies season and player updates. Rowdies ticket information will also be available to fans.
For a full list of activities, activations and events at Fan Fest, visit RaysBaseball.com/FanFest.