MLB’s All-Star weekend is nearly upon us, which means a break from regular-season baseball and a chance to look at the game’s best as they descend upon Los Angeles.
It’s going to be a full weekend of festivities, culminating in the Home Run Derby on Monday, July 18 and the All-Star Game itself on Tuesday, July 19.
While most of what fans can experience will be at Dodger Stadium, there are events leaking into Santa Monica, L.A. LIVE, and Xbox Plaza.
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Here’s a full look at the schedule, by day, of MLB All-Star weekend.
All times Eastern
MLB All-Star weekend schedule
Friday, July 15
To welcome fans, MLB will have an all-day event at the Pier in Santa Monica. Dubbed “Capital One All-Star Oceanfront,” this will be going on throughout the weekend. Per MLB.com it is a:
Free event where fans can play a variety of games on the Pier and on the beach, practice yoga at the ocean’s edge, snap selfies with All-Star sand sculptures and play ball on a diamond on the sand.
| Date | Event | Time (PT) |
| 7/15 | Capital One All-Star Oceanfront | 11 a.m.-7 p.m. |
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Saturday, July 16
MLB is continuing its takeover of Los Angeles by rebranding L.A. LIVE — the complex in which Crypto.com Arena is housed — into MLB LIVE. The Los Angeles Convention Center will also play host to MLB Hall of Famers, where fans can get autographs, meet Olympians, and see The Commissioner’s Trophy.
| Date | Event | Time (PT) |
| 7/16 | Capital One PLAY BALL PARK | 10 a.m.-8 p.m. |
| 7/16 | Capital One All-Star Oceanfront | 11 a.m.-7 p.m. |
Also on Saturday (dubbed “All-Star Saturday”), MLB’s All-Star Futures Game and Celebrity Softball Games will be played at Dodger Stadium, followed by a concert from pop star Becky G.
| Date | Event | Time (ET) | Channel |
| 7/16 | MLB Futures Game | 7 p.m. | Peacock |
| 7/16 | Celebrity Softball Game | 10:15 p.m. | ESPN |
| 7/16 | All-Star Saturday Concert with Becky G | 12:15 a.m. | N/A |
Sunday, July 16
Sunday will have all of the aforementioned trappings, but it also has something with real baseball implications: The MLB Draft. It’s the second year in a row the draft has been hosted during All-Star weekend. The Orioles are on the clock.
| Date | Event | Time | Channel |
| 7/17 | Capital One PLAY BALL PARK | 10 a.m.-8 p.m. (PT) | N/A |
| 7/17 | Capital One All-Star Oceanfront | 11 a.m.-7 p.m. (PT) | N/A |
| 7/17 | MLB Draft | 7 p.m. (ET) | ESPN |
Monday, July 18
The Home Run Derby is one of baseball’s most fun nights, generally speaking. MLB’s best sluggers gear up and try to launch as many homers as possible in a bracket-style competition. Monday night of All-Star weekend features the Home Run Derby and batting practice.
| Date | Event | Time | Channel |
| 7/18 | Capital One PLAY BALL PARK | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (PT) | N/A |
| 7/18 | NL Batting Practice | 5:15 p.m.-6:10 p.m. (ET) | N/A |
| 7/18 | AL Batting Practice | 6:15 p.m.-7:10 p.m. (ET) | N/A |
| 7/18 | 2022 Home Run Derby | 8 p.m. (ET) | ESPN |
Tuesday, July 19
July 19, of course, features the marquee event: The All-Star Game itself.
| Date | Event | Time | Channel |
| 7/19 | Capital One PLAY BALL PARK | 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (PT) | N/A |
| 7/19 | All-Star Red Carpet Show | 2 p.m.-3:30 p.m. (ET) | MLB Network |
| 7/19 | 2022 MLB All-Star Game | 7:30 p.m. (ET) | Fox |
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