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FREE: Erie SeaWolves Eclipse 'Block' Party

Monday April 8, 2024 1:00 pm
UPMC Park110 E. 10th St.Erie PA 16501
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Description

Enjoy howlin’ good fun with the Erie SeaWolves, the Double-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, as they host a ‘Block’ Party on Monday, April 8 from 1-4 PM to celebrate the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. 

There will be live entertainment, a live NASA feed on the UPMC Park video board, kids activities, autograph stations featuring SeaWolves players, photo opportunities with the 2023 Eastern League Championship trophy and mascot C. Wolf, the chance to win prizes and game tickets, and outstanding views from the Bud Light Party Deck. This event will be the first public event for fans to meet this year’s team. 

Limited edition eclipse-inspired SeaWolves merchandise will be available for purchase at the event.  Themed concessions will also be available for purchase inside UPMC Park. 

More details:

The Erie SeaWolves, Double-A Affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, announced today the details for their Eclipse ‘Block’ Party on Monday, April 8 at UPMC Park presented by CVS Health.

The free community event will be headlined by Emmy-winning TV personality, country music artist and Erie native Katie Linendoll. She will perform live with The Roads Below beginning at 1 p.m.

Eclipse Block Party festivities are scheduled from 1-4 p.m. and include youth activities and inflatable games, autograph stations with SeaWolves players and coaches, photo opportunities with the 2023 Eastern League Championship trophy and mascot C. Wolf, chances to win SeaWolves prizes including tickets to Opening Night (Tuesday, April 9), and the opportunity to watch the eclipse from the Bud Light Party Deck and seating areas inside UPMC Park.

“Erie’s Total Solar Eclipse will be a memorable experience, and we look forward to welcoming local SeaWolves fans and community visitors to UPMC Park on April 8,” SeaWolves President Greg Coleman said.

“I am so excited to be back playing in my hometown and at one of my absolute favorite places --- the SeaWolves,” Katie Linendoll said. “My enthusiasm for the Eclipse Block Party is like sponge candy wrapped inside a pepperoni ball dipped in ranch dressing.”

Eclipse glasses will be available for the first 1,000 attendees. Gates will open at 12:30 p.m., with the moon fully obscuring the sun from 3:16-3:20 p.m. Concession stands, the SeaWolves ticket office and Team Store will all be open for the event. No outside food, beverages, bags, or backpacks will be permitted to be brought into UPMC Park. Limited edition SeaWolves Eclipse apparel is now available for pre-order at seawolves.com.

Cost

FREE entry

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