
FanFest Presented by BCLC Returns to Hillside Stadium Saturday
Published on May 17, 2023 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
B.C. Lions News Release
(Kamloops)- The BC Lions are once again proud to host FanFest presented by BCLC this Saturday from 1:00-5:30 pm at Hillside Stadium. Fans of all ages are invited to take in a live scrimmage, get autographs from their favourite Lions plus enjoy some food and beverages as the start of another season draws closer.
"FanFest is a signature event for our entire club as we get ready to kick off another big season," said Lions VP of business George Chayka.
"In addition to thanking our great partners who make it possible for us to host a great afternoon for the community, we are thrilled to be welcoming our great Lions fans not only in Kamloops, but from other regions of the province. It's a great opportunity for everyone to come together and celebrate the start of another exciting season of BC Lions football."
Gates to Hillside Stadium open at 1:00 while the live scrimmage runs from 2:00-3:45. Following the autograph session from 4:00-4:30, kids aged 6-13 will take part in our Play with the Pros clinic presented by Doman Building Materials and Leavitt Machinery. Space in the clinic is limited and will be filled on a first come, first served basis.
Fans 19 and over can enjoy Coors Light, Hop Valley IPA, White Claw and 2 Hoots beverages while Lions merchandise will be available for purchase including our new 2023 Training Camp T-Shirt.
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