Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback Matt Nichols (15) looks for his receivers during the first half of CFL action against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in Winnipeg Friday, October 6, 2017. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods)
Football fans will be gearing up this weekend for another CFL season.
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers annual fan fest is Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Investors Group Field.
Players will sign autographs, while on-field activities are planned, along with meet and greets with mascots Buzz and Boomer, as well as the cheer/dance team. Complimentary hot dogs, soft drinks and mini donuts will be available from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
CFL official Al Bradbury will be offering three 30-minute Let’s Talk Officiating sessions to help fans learn calls and rules of the CFL and have an opportunity to ask questions at 11 a.m., 12 p.m. and 1 p.m.
Parking is available in the Bomber Store lot, where fans can also enter the stadium.
Beginning Friday, fans can also pick up their season tickets from the Pinnacle Club during the following times:
- Friday, May 4: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Saturday, May 5: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Sunday, May 6: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Monday, May 7 or after: Pick up will be in the Bomber Store
