Announcing three game day celebrations filled with special Mickey Mouse-themed activities, giveaways and more!
Atlanta Braves at St. Louis Cardinals – July 26Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers – August 9
San Diego Padres at Colorado Rockies – August 16
Launching a national sweepstakes to visit ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex and play in a select baseball tournament
Glendale, Calif. (July 15, 2015) — The #TeamMickey All-Star Baseball Tour kicks off this summer, allowing fans of all ages to celebrate two beloved All-American icons: baseball and Mickey Mouse. Fans can join the fun-filled celebration in three weekend games in 2015: Atlanta Braves at St. Louis Cardinals (7/26) – Boston Red Sox at Detroit Tigers (8/9) – San Diego Padres at Colorado Rockies (8/16). At each game, attendees will enjoy exciting Mickey Mouse-themed activities, an on-field celebration, giveaways and special surprises throughout the day.
Each team offers a special ticket package available for purchase now, which includes a limited edition co-branded Mickey Mouse hat from New Era and the experience of enjoying Mickey Mouse-themed entertainment. To purchase, fans can visit:
In addition to these exciting ‘Team Mickey Day’ game day celebrations, fans are invited to enter a national sweepstakes for a chance to win a trip for a youth baseball team of up to 15 people to visit ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World® Resort and play in a select baseball tournament. Enter at www.Disney.com/teammickey. Sweepstakes ends August 31, 2015*.
Fans in attendance at all three of the 2015 ‘Team Mickey Day’ games will also have the chance to see three all-new Mickey Mouse animated baseball clips and other fun video clips inspired by the Emmy® and Annie Award-winning “Mickey Mouse” cartoon shorts. Plus, lucky fans will have the chance to win Mickey-themed merchandise by participating in interactive activities throughout the game. Local Boys & Girls Club members and team Kids Club members will also be selected to attend and participate in the exciting pre-game on-field celebrations. The Walt Disney Company partners with parents and inspires kids to lead healthier lifestyles. Through engaging content, useful tools and unique experiences, The Company makes nutritious eating and physical activity simple and fun.
* NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Void where prohibited. Open only to persons who are legal residents of the 48 contiguous U.S. or D.C. (excluding Alaska and Hawaii), who are not minors as defined by their state of primary residence and associated directly with an 8U to 18U youth baseball team. Sweepstakes starts 12:00 AM (PT) on 6/26/15 and ends 11:59 PM (PT) on 8/31/15. Limit one (1) Entry per day, per Member/person. See Official Rules for entry details and full eligibility requirements.
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