Redsfest Makes a Triumphant Return to Cincinnati
Fans of the Cincinnati Reds have reason to celebrate as Redsfest returns after a two-year pause, promising to reignite the excitement of baseball in the heart of Cincinnati.
A New Venue for a Beloved Tradition
Scheduled for January 16 and 17, 2026, the fan-favorite event will take place at the newly renovated Cincinnati Convention Center, formerly known as the Duke Energy Center. This two-day celebration kicks off on Friday from 3:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., continuing through Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Ticket Information and Special Offers
Tickets for this year’s Redsfest are affordably priced, with two-day passes available for $40 for adults and $25 for children aged 12 and under. Admission is free for children three years old and younger. If fans prefer a single-day experience, one-day tickets can be purchased for $30 for adults and $20 for kids. The first 10,000 attendees each day will receive a special Redsfest drawstring bag along with a sticker sheet as a token of appreciation for their support.
Engaging Activities and Opportunities
Redsfest will provide fans a unique opportunity to connect with the team and each other. Attendees can look forward to interactive Q&As with players and staff, games, and various engaging activities. Additionally, season ticket holders will enjoy complimentary admission, making this event even more special for dedicated fans.
One of the highlights of the weekend will be the 2026 Prestige AV and Creative Services Rick Steiner Memorial Poker Tournament, presented by BetMGM. Scheduled for Saturday in the Grand Ballroom on the third floor, this charity event will feature tables hosted by current and former Reds players, coaches, broadcasters, and local celebrities.
Volunteering Opportunities
To ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all, the Reds are seeking over 400 volunteers each day. Those who volunteer will receive a free meal voucher, a parking stipend, and two tickets to a Reds game in 2026. This is a wonderful chance for fans to immerse themselves in the community and be part of the Redsfest excitement.
Looking Ahead
As fans eagerly anticipate the return of Redsfest, further announcements regarding player appearances and special activities will be forthcoming. This event represents not only a celebration of the Reds but also a gathering of fans, social media personalities, and key figures from the organization, all united in their love for baseball.
For more details on volunteering, the Poker Tournament, and ticket purchases, fans can visit the official Reds website. The countdown to Redsfest has begun, marking a significant milestone in the return to baseball festivities in Cincinnati.

