The Bears will host a draft celebration at Soldier Field.
The Bears are affording their fans the chance to revel in the inaugural evening of the NFL Draft at Soldier Field this year. The team has declared that they shall be organizing a draft soirée within the stadium, given that they command the first pick of the draft.
"Supporters are cordially invited to converge at Soldier Field to be a part of a seminal occasion," stated the team. "This marks only the third time in the team's history that the Bears have possessed the first overall pick, with the last instance dating back to 1947."
Undoubtedly, there shall be live coverage of the draft available for fans who wish to stay apprised of each pick, but the Bears have stated that fans can anticipate an array of other activities as well. These include a player introduction tunnel experience, the opportunity to attempt kicking a field goal, and a tour of the locker room. For fans who yearn for a souvenir, there shall also be a Bears Care memorabilia sale along with other give-aways. In addition, there will be entertainment provided at the stadium. The Bears have listed Staley Da Bear, the Bear drumline, and the Monster squad as just a few of the expected performances.
Ticket prices range from $28 for general admission to $55 for reserved seating. Tickets shall go on sale on February 17th at 11:30 AM, however, season ticket holders and members of the season ticket priority list shall have access to a pre-sale that commences at 10 AM.
The first night of the draft is scheduled for April 27th.
