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BASEBALL: A Celebration of Baseball

March 17, 2026 7:00 pm

Empty Bottle
1035 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL 60622

Celebrate the return of baseball with a viewing party for the World Baseball Classic final at the iconic Empty Bottle in Chicago. Enjoy the sights, sounds, and flavors of America's pastime, including hot dogs, peanuts, and beverages, as you cheer on the teams competing for the championship.

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Why We Like It

  • Experience the electric atmosphere of a big game at the legendary Empty Bottle venue.
  • Indulge in classic baseball concessions like hot dogs and peanuts while watching the action.
  • Gather with fellow baseball fans to mark the start of the new season and the World Baseball Classic finale.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for die-hard baseball fans, sports enthusiasts, and anyone looking to usher in the new season with a lively celebration of America's favorite pastime. It's a 21+ event, so attendees must be of legal drinking age.

In the Spotlight

World Baseball Classic

The premier international baseball tournament, featuring the best players from around the world competing for the championship title.

About the Venue

Empty Bottle

A legendary music venue in Chicago known for its intimate setting and vibrant atmosphere, the Empty Bottle provides the perfect backdrop for this baseball-themed celebration.

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