Fan Fest Information

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Main Stage Schedule

  • Rays Republic Fashion Show: 1:30 p.m.– 1:50 p.m.
  • Prospect Spotlight with Curtis Mead, Austin Shenton & Carson Williams: 2 p.m. – 2:20 p.m.
  • Presidential Address & Stadium Talk with Brian Auld & Matt Silverman: 2:30 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.
  • The Player’s Show with Jason Adam & Pete Fairbanks: 3:10 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
  • Reading with the Rays with Zach Eflin & Harold Ramirez: 3:40 p.m. – 4 p.m.
  • State of Baseball with Erik Neander, Kevin Cash, & Kyle Snyder: 4:10 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
  • Ray Team Dance Party: 4:40 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Lower Ballpark & Rec Stage Schedule

  • Mascot Meet & Greet: 1:30 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.
  • Kids Player Photos: 2 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
  • Mascot Meet & Greet: 3 p.m. – 3:20 p.m.
  • Kids Press Conference with Jason Adam, Taylor Walls and Brandon Lowe: 3:40 p.m. - 4 p.m.
  • Mascot Meet & Greet: 4:10 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Rays Season Member Photo Station Schedule

  • Session 1: 2 p.m. – 2:20 p.m.
  • Session 2: 2:20 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
  • Session 3: 2:45 p.m. – 3:05 p.m.
  • Session 4: 3:05 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Alumni Autographs Schedule

  • Seth McClung, Dan Wheeler, Doug Waechter, Jason Romano, Luke Scott, Marc Valdes, Matt Joyce, Roberto Hernandez: 1 p.m. – 1:50 p.m.
  • Phil Mankowski, Andy McGaffican, Anthony Telford, Barry Cort, Bob Stinson, Brian Tollberg, Darryl Knowles, Dave LaPoint, Ed Plank, Greg Jones, Jason Michaels, Jim Rooker, John O’Donoghue, Jose Cardenal, Mike Devereaux, Neil Allen, Time Raines Jr., Tom Niedenfuer: 2 p.m. – 2:50 p.m.
  • Rich Thompson, Brian Stokes, Dewon Brazelton, Kyle Farnsworth, Sean Rodriguez, Toby Hall, Trever Miller: 3 p.m. – 3:50 p.m.
  • Mike DiFelice, Craig Anderson, Esteban Yan, John Stephens, Josh Fogg, Lance McCullers Sr., Ray Burris, Rich Folkers, Rick Reichardt, Steve Ratzer, Tom Hume, Troy Mattes: 4 p.m. – 4:50 p.m.

Fan Fest Activations

A. Concessions

B. Ballpark & Rec

  • Stop by lower ballpark and rec for refreshments, music, and fun

C. Charity Yard Sale

  • The $5 Charity Yard Sale has moved to the 3rd base food hall this year. It features unique Rays items from the past and present, everything is just $5 each. All proceeds benefit the Rays Baseball Foundation

D. Republic Bank Draft Room

  • Exclusively for Season Members: Features live entertainment, a Rays player photo station, food samplings and more! Season Members, show your mobile ticket to enter the Republic Bank Draft Room.

E. Rays Season Member Photo Station

  • Enjoy the opportunity to take photos with Rays players in the Republic Bank Draft Room. Exclusively for Rays Season Members!

1. Season Membership Sales & Info

Find out how you can take batting practice on the field as well as take advantage of the best seat locations, postseason privileges and access to exclusive events with a Rays Season Membership. Select your seats today with a variety of plans to choose from.

2. Rays Charity Clubhouse Corner

  • Center Field - Great deals on authentic, game-used merchandise such as jerseys, helmets, bats, mystery autographed baseballs, and other autographed memorabilia.

3. Coca-Cola Beverages Florida

  • Treat yourself to an icy-cold slushy from Coca-Cola’s Slushy Truck and enjoy the refreshing taste while you enjoy Fan Fest!

4. Chicken Salad Chick

  • You’re in for a delicious experience with Chicken Salad Chick! Stop by their booth for surprise goodie bags and fun straw toppers and stop by their sampling table to try their signature chicken salads.

5. Bayfirst Financial

  • Visit Bayfirst Financial to learn about the Cash Kids Club, a dynamic program designed to instill smart money skills in kids aged 12 and under. Complete with special giveaways like stickers and wristbands it’s an opportunity your budding financial expert won’t want to miss!

6. Veterinary Emergency Group

  • Visit the Veterinary Emergency Group booth for a paw-some selection of goodies! From dog bowls to toys, leashes, and more, bring home some of the Fan Fest fun to your four-legged companion! Plus, learn about VEG’s emergency pet care services, ensuring your pet’s health and safety are always taken care of.

7. Bayfront Health

  • Bayfront Health is proud to be the Official Healthcare Partner of the Tampa Bay Rays. Stop by their booth to learn how they are supporting the players and the Tampa Bay community on and off the field with health and wellness tips and giveaways.

8. Clearwater Marine Aquarium

  • Swing by the Clearwater Marine Aquarium booth for an ocean of giveaways and fun! From baseball stress balls and koozies to bubbles and coloring books, there’s something for everyone to enjoy while you learn about the incredible work Clearwater Marine Aquarium does.

9. Bally Sports

  • Head over to the Bally Sports booth and meet your favorite Bally Sports Broadcasters and grab a Rays 2024 schedule poster!

10. Here to Stay Picture Mosaic

  • Transform your memories into a breathtaking masterpiece Picture Mosaic. Each picture tells a story of unforgettable moments, through artwork.

11. SPCA

  • SPCA Tampa Bay is the only non-profit, animal welfare agency that runs an open-admission For-All animal shelter and veterinary center in Pinellas County. The SPCA Tampa Bay animal shelter in Largo cares for 8,000 animals annually that have been surrendered by their owners, along with injured wildlife. Plus, our pet hospital in St. Petersburg provides pet health care for dogs and cats! For more information, visit spcatampabay.org.

12. WSUN

  • El Nuevo Zol 97.1 - Lider en variedad y diversion en TAMPA. Pass by El Zol tent, for your chance to win tickets to all your favorite events in Tampa Bay!

13. Tampa Hoy

  • News Channel 8 and The CW Tampa Bay are your trusted source for local news, weather and sports. Be sure to visit TampaHoy.com— your source for Spanish-language weather, entertainment and news in Tampa Bay and across Latin America. News Channel 8 is On Your Side!

14. WFLA

  • Stayed informed and connected with Tampa Hoy WFLA, your trusted source for breaking news, local updates, and community stories that matter most to Tampa Bay residents.

15. JOY FM

  • The JOY FM …helping you find joy at 91.5 FM! The JOY FM brings positive music and encouragement to our community. Every year, the JOY FM listening community donates over 30,000 turkeys for families in need over the holidays. Helping you find JOY…The JOY FM.

16. Telemundo

  • Telemundo 49 es tu fuente principal para noticias locales en español. Baja la App de Telemundo 49 para mantenerte informado de las últimas actualizaciones en las noticias, el clima y eventos locales. Telemundo 49, trabajando para ti (Telemundo 49 is your main source for local news in Spanish. Download the Telemundo 49 app to stay informed about the latest updates on news, weather, and local events. Telemundo 49… working for you.)

17. WQBN/Rays Spanish Radio

  • Your home for all 162 games of Rays Baseball en Español is Super Q 106.7 FM / 1300 AM WQBN. The voices of the Rays Ricardo Taveras and Enrique Oliu will be signing autographs throughout the afternoon

18. WDAE/Rays English Radio

  • Every pitch of Rays Baseball in 2024 will be on Rays Radio 95.3 FM / AM 620 with Andy Freed, Neil Solondz, & Chris Adams-Wall. The voices of the Rays will be signing autographs and joining the hosts of WDAE during their live broadcast.

19. Season Tickets

  • Find out how you can take batting practice on the field as well as take advantage of the best seat locations, postseason privileges and access to exclusive events with a Rays Season Membership. Select your seats today with a variety of plans to choose from.

20. Groups/Suites/Ticket Packages

  • Rays suites are all-inclusive! Get information on how to host your company outing. Entertain clients or get together with friends and family in addition to checking out our upcoming ticket packages for 2024!

21. Tampa Bay Rowdies Ticket Sales

  • Rowdies Season, Group and Single Game tickets are on sale now. Get the best seats and great savings!

22. Visit Tampa Bay

  • Discover Tampa Bay’s rich culture, exciting attractions, and hidden gems with expert guidance and recommendations from the Visit Tampa Bay booth! Get some free swag and learn about exclusive services, local events, and insider tips to make the most of your Tampa Bay experience.

23. CASA Pinellas

  • Stop by the CASA Pinellas booth to learn how you can #StandUpToSilence against domestic violence. CASA provides free, confidential, wrap-around services for survivors, their children, and their pets.

24. Boys & Girls Club of Charlotte County

  • Great Futures start at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Charlotte County! Through mentorship, safe places, & life-enhancing programs, we do whatever it takes to support our local youth!

25. McDonald House Charities

  • The mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities Tampa Bay is to create, find and support programs that directly improve the health and well-being of children. We do this by providing accommodation, meals, and support for families receiving life-changing medical treatment. With your support we do all of this for free! Our Tampa Bay Chapter has been serving our local and surrounding communities for 43 years across four Houses and 80 bedrooms.

26. Positive Coaching Alliance

  • Positive Coaching Alliance - Tampa Bay’s mission is to transform the youth and high school sports culture into an environment where everyone - including coaches, parents, and athletes - has a positive, character-building experience that results in BETTER ATHLETES, BETTER PEOPLE. To do this, we partner with community leaders and organizations to deliver workshops and programs and we support everyone with the tools and resources they need in their roles.

27. Make A Wish

  • Stop by to learn how you can make wishes come true! Make-A-Wish creates life-changing wishes for local children who have critical illnesses. A wish can give a child and their family the hope and strength to fight harder and believe that anything is possible!

28. Burg Baseball

  • Step up to the plate with Burg Baseball St. Petersburg and hit a home run with our top-tier coaching staff and a passion for developing the next generation of champions!

29. Clubhouse Tours

  • Take a tour of the Rays Home Clubhouse!

30. Guardian Ad Litem

  • A state agency with a volunteer-powered network of community members committed to Florida’s abused, neglected, and abandoned children with one goal: that every child finds a safe, loving, permanent home where the child can thrive. Stop by to learn how you can join our child advocacy team today! www.guardianadlitem.org

31. Heart Gallery

  • The Heart Gallery of Pinellas and Pasco is a program of Gulf Coast JFCS that connects children in foster care with their forever families through adoption. In addition to featuring children, we recruit, and support families interested in adoption.

32. Children’s Dream Fund

  • The Children’s Dream Fund is a local nonprofit organization that grants dreams to children ages 3-21 diagnosed with life-threatening illnesses. Founded in St. Pete over 42 years ago, we aim to put smiles on the faces of deserving children in West Central Florida. Stop by our table to learn how to get involved and help make DREAMS come true for local kids today!

33. Boys & Girls Club: Suncoast

  • Visit the Boys & Girls Club of the Suncoast and discover how they’re shaping the future of our community’s youth. They’re sharing insights into their impactful programs that empower young minds, promote academic success, and foster leadership skills.

34. Girls on the Run Tampa Bay

  • Girls on the Run has fun, evidence-based programs that inspire participants to recognize their inner strength, increase their level of physical activity, imagine their possibilities, and confidently stand up for themselves and others

35. Big Brothers Big Sisters

  • Make a life-changing impact in Tampa Bay with Big Brothers Big Sisters, where mentoring transforms futures and empowers youth to reach their full potential

36. Community Tampa Bay

  • Join Community Tampa Bay and be the positive change, fostering inclusivity, equity, and unity in our vibrant community.

37. Crisis Center

  • The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay serves as the community’s gateway to help, hope and healing for people facing serious life challenges. Visit our team to learn how we can support you or someone you know while they navigate life’s problem that needs a solution.

38. Tampa Bay Watch

  • Come by our table to learn how you can team up with us to restore the bay every day! Pitch in to improve the health of the watershed by participating in our restoration projects, education programs, and outreach initiatives.

39. Epilepsy Services Foundation

  • Join the Epilepsy Services Foundation in their mission to create a better future and environment for individuals affected by epilepsy. Visit their booth to learn about their initiatives, services, and resources aimed at supporting individuals and families affected by Epilepsy.

40. Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections

  • Are you Election ready? Visit our table at Fan Fest or VotePinellas.gov to register to vote, update your signature, name, address, and political party.

41. Rays Recruitment

  • Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting your career journey, stop by Rays Recruitment booth and take the first step toward joining our winning team!

42. Ruth Eckerd Hall

  • Ruth Eckerd Hall Inc., produces over 300 shows annually at our venues; Ruth Eckerd Hall, the Bilheimer Capitol Theatre and Florida’s new state-of-the-art outdoor concert venue, The Sound, as well Ruth Eckerd Hall on The Road producing shows across Florida. For more information, please visit www.RuthEckerdHall.com

43. Visit St. Pete Clearwater

  • Discover the allure of Florida’s coastal beauty with Visit St. Pete Clearwater! Grab some essential travel gear like luggage tags, koozies, and sunscreen as you plan your next getaway.

44. Autograph Pass Pickup

  • Stop by to pick up your pre-purchased autograph passes.

45. Carnival & Arcade Games

  • Have fun playing your favorite carnival and arcade games

46. Rays Fan Interactive Zone

  • Swing, compete and win in a variety of skills and sports games. You might even have the chance to challenge your favorite Tampa Bay Rays player!

47. IHeart Media

  • Stop by the iHeartRadio Dance Party and register to win a family 4-pack of tickets to a Rays home game and jump on our 360 cam. Post to social and tag @933flz on Instagram for a chance to win concert tickets.

48. Florida Aquarium

  • Step into the captivating world of marine life with the Florida Aquarium! Explore all the aquarium has to offer, learn about fascinating sea creatures, and discover the importance of ocean conservation. It’s an opportunity to dive deep into the wonders of the sea right here at Fan Fest!

49. ZooTampa

  • With ZooTampa, embark on a journey into the wild while embracing sustainability. Alongside reusable straws, koozies, and more, discover how ZooTampa intertwines adventure and enjoyment of the wild with conservation efforts.

50. Great Explorations Children’s Museum

  • For more than 36 years, Great Explorations has stood as a prominent children’s museum in Tampa Bay, committed to fostering practical learning with its established creative curriculum. The museum’s mission is to stimulate learning through creativity, play, and exploration. Situated on 4th Street in St. Pete, next to the historic Sunken Gardens, Great Explorations remains a central destination for interactive and educational experiences.

51. Rays Rookies Kids Club

  • Sign up your little slugger for the Rays Rookies Kids Club. MVP memberships are available for only $40. Membership benefits include Kids Eat Free, 50% off tickets for select home games, a duffel bag, a snapback hat, and a Rays Rookies sticker set.

52. Waiver Table

  • Stop by the waiver table to participate in the fun!

53. MLB VR

  • MLB VR revolutionizes the fan experience by offering live game streaming and real-time data visualization. Dive deeper into the action at their interactive booth and explore baseball like never before with immersive VR!

54. The Lounge

  • Stop by The Lounge to play video games with some of your favorite players!

55. Bay Republic Pop Up Shop

  • Need to stock up on Rays gear before the season starts? Here’s your chance- The Bay Republic pop-up shop has everything you need to show your Rays pride in style!

56. MLB Alumni Autographs

  • Swing by and interact with alumni baseball players, including some of our favorite former Devil Rays!

57. Bat Around

  • Make your way to Bat Around and get ready to step up to the plate! With their interactive batting cage game, you can test your skills and see if you have what it takes to crush it like the pros. Swing for the fences, compete with friends, and experience the thrill of hitting a home run at Fan Fest!

58. Tailgate games

  • Come play an exciting lineup of tailgate games! From cornhole to interactive games we’ve got everything you need to keep the fun going!

59. The McKenney collection

  • Stop by and visit the complete collection of Tampa Bay Rays autographed Baseballs

60. Rays Street Team

  • Don’t miss out on snagging your fan essentials from the Rays Street Team! Spin the wheel and win a prize!

61. Balloon Twisters

  • Come on over and see our talented balloon twister! Watch whimsical sculptures and unforgettable moments come to life.

62. Face Painters

  • Whether you’re a kid or a kid at heart, don’t miss the chance to add a touch of magic to your Fan Fest experience! Skilled artists will be on hand to bring your favorite characters to life with vibrant face painting.

63. Main Stage

  • Stop by for panel discussions, player appearances and more!

Food Sampling

64. Sweet Fixation

  • Indulge your cravings with Sweet Fixations in the 3rd base food hall, where every bite is a delicious journey to perfection!

65. Cookie Fueled Mama

  • Visit the Cookie Fueled Mama sampling table and indulge in a mouthwatering array of sweet delights! From freshly baked cookies to delectable treats, savor the flavors crafted with love.

66. Vino Ghvino 21

  • Join Vino Ghvino 21 for a delightful wine tasting experience! Sample up to five different wines and uncover new favorites while enjoying exclusive coupons for future purchases.

67. Uncle Nearest

  • Stop by the Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey booth for exclusive tastings and discover its exceptional quality firsthand!

68. Kahwa

  • Kahwa Coffee is a local coffee spot in the heart of St. Petersburg. Stop over to sample some amazing, iced coffee!

69. Super Bird

You're in for some great Tequila- experience the bold flavor and smooth finish of Superbird Tequila at their sampling table!

70. Chicken Salad Chick

  • You're in for a delicious experience with Chicken Salad Chick! Stop by their booth for surprise goodie bags and fun straw toppers and stop by their sampling table to try their signature chicken salads.