South Bend Cubs release 2019 Fan Fest, Home Run Derby schedule

SOUTH BEND, Ind.—The South Bend Cubs have announced the schedule for the 2019 Midwest League All-Star Game’s Fan Fest and Home Run Derby that will take place at Four Winds Field on Monday, June 17.

Following the Home Run Derby, an awards presentation on the field will take place. A check will also be presented to the five charities that benefit from Fan Fest tickets including Beacon Children's Hospital, LOGAN Center, Pet Refuge, South Bend Education Foundation and the United Way of St. Joseph County.

Tickets are available for Fan Fest by visiting SouthBendCubs.com, calling (574) 235-9988, or visiting the Four Winds Field Box Office.

The Fan Fest schedule is as follows:

5:30 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.: Eastern Division All-Star Autographs on the field

• Fans will enter the field through the right field lawn steps and exit through section 114

6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.: Autograph session with former Chicago Cubs Andre Dawson, Fergie Jenkins, Mitch Williams, Leon Durham, Randy Hundley, and Steve Trout

• Former Cubs will be split into three groups with locations spread out throughout Four Winds Field

6:15 p.m. – 6:45 p.m.: Catch on the field

• Fans can enter the field through section 118 and play catch in left field

6:30 p.m. – 7:15 p.m.: Western Division All-Star Autographs

• Fans will enter the field through the right field lawn steps and exit through section 114

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.: 2016 World Series Trophy Photo Opportunity

• The trophy will be on display in the 1st Source Bank Performance Center.
• The line begins next to the playground in right field past the splash pad.
• Fans will enter through the main door of the Performance Center and exit through the doors below the Performance Center patio.
•  A Fan Fest ticket is required to get your photo taken with the trophy.

6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.: Clark the Cub Appearance

• The Chicago Cubs mascot Clark the Cub along with Stu and Swoop with be roaming the concourse, signing autographs and taking pictures with fans.

7:30 p.m.: Midwest League Home Run Derby begins

8:45 p.m.: Kids run the bases after the Home Run Derby awards are handed out.

• Kids will enter the field through the right field lawn steps and exit through section 114