SoxFest will return subsequent 12 months, the Chicago White Sox introduced Friday.
The fan occasion — final held in 2020 — will happen Jan. 24-25, 2025. Location, official on-sale dates, programming and scheduled appearances might be introduced later.
SoxFest has been a gathering that gives followers the chance to attach with former and present gamers, coaches and prospects whereas looking towards the upcoming season.
In a launch saying the information, the Sox mentioned SoxFest 2025 “returns with the same community-building spirit, featuring new and reimagined programming and experiences to immerse guests into the world of White Sox baseball.”
The most up-to-date SoxFest — the twenty eighth version — occurred in late January 2020. The 2021 occasion was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 2022 SoxFest additionally was canceled, with the Sox noting on the time the challenges of projecting and managing COVID-19-related protocols in an indoor setting.
SoxFest didn’t happen final 12 months “due to several factors,” the Sox mentioned on the time. The Cubs have held their annual fan fest the final two years.
Friday’s announcement comes on the identical day of a gathering for season ticket holders on the Field Museum.
The returning SoxFest will mark a pair of milestones within the franchise’s historical past in 2025 — the 20-year anniversary of the 2005 World Series championship workforce and the 125-year anniversary of the Chicago White Sox group.
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Source: www.bostonherald.com