The annual convention, which was put on pause the last 2 years, will take place at the Sheraton Grand Chicago this weekend. Featuring panel sessions with the players, autograph sessions, and activities like the beloved Cubs Bingo, along with additional kid-friendly activities. There’s a 40 man roster of confirmed players, from Adbert Alzolay to Zach McKinstry slated to attend along with alumni and coaches. This rare opportunity is a chance to see your favorite players off the field. A few special guests will possibly make an appearance as well!
As for where you can get autographs, there’s a set schedule of surprise guests starting Friday from 7:15 p.m. to 7:45 p.m. along with opportunities on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to noon. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the various Cubs charities.
The full 2023 #CubsCon schedule has been released!
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— Chicago Cubs (@Cubs) December 15, 2022
Friday’s event schedule includes an open ceremony and panels with Ryan Dempster and Harry Carayoke. Saturday includes a full day of events from Cubs bingo to and a panel with Cubs minor league prospects. The final day includes a youth baseball clinic from 9 a.m to 12:30 a.m. to round out the weekend and Clark’s Clubhouse until noon.
Tickets start at $120 for a weekend package (though season ticket holders pay a discounted rate at $105) while a Friday only package goes for $50. Check out all the info at mlb.com .
Address: Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, 301 E North Water St, Chicago, IL
[Featured photo via: MLB]