ARLINGTON, Texas — Major League Baseball and the Texas Rangers officially announced the 2024 All-Star Week schedule on Monday -- and it will include a big event in Fort Worth.
The week's worth of fan events, which will take place in Arlington, Fort Worth and across North Texas, will last from Friday, July 12 through Tuesday, July 16.
At the climax of it all is 94th Midsummer Classic itself, which will be played at Globe Life Field on Tuesday, July 16.
It's the second All-Star Game to be hosted by the Rangers. The last time it happened was for the 1995 All-Star Game at The Ballpark in Arlington.
Fort Worth, meanwhile, will play host to opening night of the 2024 MLB Draft, which will be set right in the heart of the Fort Worth Stockyards at the Cowtown Coliseum.
Here's a look at the week's schedule in full.
2024 MLB All-Star Week Schedule
HBCU Swingman Classic presented by T-Mobile & powered by the MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation (YDF): Friday, July 12
All-Star Commissioner’s Cup: Friday, July 12 – Monday, July 15
Jennie Finch Classic presented by ARM & HAMMER: Friday, July 12 – Monday, July 15
Capital One All-Star Village: Saturday, July 13 – Tuesday, July 16
All-Star Futures Game: Saturday, July 13
All-Star Celebrity Softball: Saturday, July 13
MLB Draft Opening Night: Sunday, July 14
T-Mobile Home Run Derby: Monday, July 15
All-Star Red Carpet Show: Tuesday, July 16
MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard: Tuesday, July 16
Globe Life Field Events
In addition to the All-Star Game, Globe Life Field will host the HBCU Swingman Classic presented by T-Mobile and supported by the MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation (YDF) on Friday, July 12.
The ballpark will also host the All-Star Futures Game and All-Star Celebrity Softball on All-Star Saturday on July 13.
Lastly, it will host the T-Mobile Home Run Derby on All-Star Workout Day on Monday, July 15.
Tickets to the HBCU Swingman Classic are available here. The HBCU Swingman Classic highlights the history and legacy of HBCU baseball programs, while also providing HBCU baseball players with an opportunity to showcase their talent on a national stage.
Capital One All-Star Village
MLB’s Capital One All-Star Village will be set up in Arlington, and welcome fans from around the world for four days from Saturday, July 13, through Tuesday, July 16.
For the first time, the All-Star Village, which includes the youth participation-focused Capital One PLAY BALL PARK, will be based in a former Major League Ballpark -- Globe Life Field's neighboring Choctaw Stadium, formerly known as Globe Life Park.
All-Star Village will also encompass Esports Stadium and the North Lawn of Globe Life Field to create a uniquely one-of-a-kind baseball theme park in the Arlington Entertainment District.
The league said more details on specific activations and players attending All-Star Village will be announced at a later date, as will ticket availability.
MLB Draft
For the fourth consecutive year, the MLB Draft will also take place during All-Star Week.
The opening night of the draft will take place on Sunday, July 14 at Cowtown Coliseum in the Fort Worth Stockyards. It will be open to the public.
After opening night, the remainder of the draft will take place Monday, July 15, and Tuesday, July 16.
The league said further information including attendees, broadcast information, timing and ticketing will be announced at a later date.
Youth Baseball & Softball Tournaments
Two MLB youth tournaments -- the All-Star Commissioner’s Cup and Jennie Finch Classic -- will be played at the Texas Rangers MLB Youth Academy in Dallas from Friday, July 12, through Monday, July 15.
The All-Star Commissioner’s Cup features teams of youth baseball players (ages 17 and under) from MLB Youth Academies from around the country and in Puerto Rico.
The All-Star Jennie Finch Classic, named after the Olympic Gold Medal-winning softball player and MLB Youth Softball Ambassador, features teams of youth softball players (ages 17 and under) from MLB Youth Academies and Jennie Finch softball programming.
All-Star Red Carpet Show
The All-Star Red Carpet Show, where MLB All-Stars showcase their style and greet the worldwide media with their families, will again take place before the All-Star Game on Tuesday, July 16.
Further details regarding 2024 All-Star Week, including event-specific ticketing and broadcast information, will be announced in the coming months.
For additional details, visit AllStarGame.com.