Philly Leader

The Philadelphia Phillies are hosting a series of holiday shopping events and fan experiences at Citizens Bank Park during Thanksgiving weekend. The activities will take place from Friday, November 29 to Saturday, November 30, with free parking available in Lot S for attendees who mention the Phillies holiday events.

On Friday, November 29, the New Era Phillies Team Store will hold "Phillies Red Friday" from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., featuring exclusive deals and fan experiences. Visitors can enjoy a storewide discount of 50%, though some exclusions apply. The first 150 fans in line will receive a special gift, and attendees are encouraged to donate new socks for local shelters.

Additional highlights include soft pretzels and hot chocolate served in the dugout from 10:00 a.m. to noon, holiday photos with the Phillies Ballgirls, and vintage memorabilia displays by Hunt Auctions. Fans can also meet broadcasters Ruben Amaro Jr. and Gregg Murphy between 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.

The "Phillies Authentics Clubhouse Sale" will offer game-used items such as baseballs and jerseys from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., while an online sale of mystery baseballs signed by team members like Bryce Harper will benefit Phillies Charities, Inc.

Saturday's events on November 30 include the "Phillies Holiday Sale & Tree Lighting" from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., featuring discounts up to 30% off regular prices and various activities throughout the day. Highlights include photo opportunities with World Series trophies, Phanta Claus appearances, live music by Celtic band RUNA, and interactive activities by Coke brands.

The festivities conclude with the annual tree lighting ceremony at 5:00 p.m., featuring appearances by Phanta Claus alongside special guests such as Milt Thompson and NBC10 personalities Keith Jones and Brenna Weick.

For more information on these events or ticket purchases for future games, fans can visit phillies.com/holidays or call the ticket office directly.