The Boston Red Sox are at it again, giving away free tickets to Red Sox games to all kids who are signed up for Red Sox Kid Nation. Last year was a huge success, so they’re doing it again. PLUS, the Red Sox have created some more ways for families to have fun this season throughout New England, so be sure to check this all out! And of course, get your free tickets!

FREE RED SOX TICKETS: CALLING ALL KIDS!

• To claim your free tickets, all you need to do is sign up here at Kid Nation
• You can spread your free tickets amongst various games, or claim them all at once for one game. For example, if there are three children in your family, you can split up for various games, or go as a whole family.
• In addition, Fenway Park is now SUPER kid-friendly with an all new Kid Concourse and GATE K. A special new entrance at Fenway dedicated to children and families located adjacent to Gate B near the corner of Van Ness and Ipswich Streets. The gate will lead fans into the new Kid Nation Concourse featuring new attractions for young fans, including: A seven-foot giant Wally bobblehead, Interactive video wall, Life-size images & footprints Red Sox players, Balloon artist, stilt walker, and face painter, Kid-themed concessions including a $5 kids meal (mini hot dog, cotton candy, and a small juice)
• Wally’s Clubhouse – Red Sox Kid Nation Clubhouse is being transformed into the new “Wally’s Clubhouse,” open from the 3^rd to the 7^th inning season-long, providing families with a respite from inclement weather, a place to play and walk around, and a welcoming venue for children to meet Wally the Green Monster.

WALLY’S CLUBHOUSE UPDATES

• A rolling mobile exhibit will feature a miniature fiberglass version of Pesky’s Pole that youngsters can sign with a dry erase marker, a piece of the padded field wall that lines the infield and outfield, and various compartments with objects for them to feel, such as a deconstructed baseball and Fenway Park dirt.
• A rolling mobile exhibit will feature a miniature fiberglass version of Pesky’s Pole that youngsters can sign with a dry erase marker, a piece of the padded field wall that lines the infield and outfield, and various compartments with objects for them to feel, such as a deconstructed baseball and Fenway Park dirt.
• Miniature lockers staged to look just like the ones in the Red Sox clubhouse will be installed in Wally’s Clubhouse, and an oversized trunk filled with authentic Red Sox jerseys, cleats, and batting gloves will be available for kids to play dress up.
• In addition to the tactile elements, enhanced organized games and activities such as Red Sox bingo, story time, Q&A sessions, and lessons on scoring the game will take place in the space. The Red Sox will also host a comprehensive clinic later in the season for kids who want to learn how to score the game.
• And for the young collectors in the family, an extensive Red Sox bobblehead collection will be on display in the Team Store window located in the Kids Concourse.
• At the end of Spring Training, Tessie the Green Monster (Wally’s sister) will take her place in the Kids Concourse where she will be a permanent staple before and during Red Sox home games throughout the season.

VIRTUAL REALITY

• For the first time, the club will offer a virtual reality experience at Fenway Park through a series of 360 videos that give exclusive, all-access views of what it’s like to be a Red Sox player during the 2016 season.
• Virtual reality stations will be available to kids in Wally’s Clubhouse and to all fans in the Kids Concourse. The videos will also be available to fans online.

MOBILE TRUCK

• The Red Sox will take Fenway Park on the road with a new mobile truck that will bring the ballpark experience to communities throughout New England. The Red Sox Mobile Experience presented by T-Mobile features a 15-foot truck with panels that move to remake the Green Monster wall. The truck will carry a batting cage, virtual reality dugout, and pitching stations to dozens of cities and towns during the 2016 season.
• The Red Sox Mobile Experience will debut the week of May 9 leading into MLB’s national “Play Ball!” weekend.

We cannot wait to hit Fenway Park this season and cheer on our favorite team, the Boston Red Sox! Enjoy all the fun this season with your family and don’t forget to get your free tickets at Kid Nation!

Disclosure: I’m so happy to be able to share all things Red Sox with you as a participating Red Sox Mom. I took part in an honorary kick-off luncheon to learn about this year’s program and took home an amazing bag of swag. All opinions are my own.