Pittsburgh's Sports Heritage Will Be On Display During 'Parade of Champions'
Federated Investors Parade of Champions, a Pittsburgh 250 celebration sponsored by Pittsburgh-based investment manager Federated Investors, will welcome back some of Pittsburgh's most famous sports heroes during a three-day fan festival at the Senator John Heinz History Center and Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum.
Throughout the Federated Investors Parade of Champions weekend, set for June 20-22, thousands of families and sports enthusiasts will enjoy the following:
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Ticket Prices:
- $20 for Adult One-Day Pass
- $12.50 for Kids One-Day Pass (ages 12 and under)
- Children under the age of six are admitted free
- $51 for Adult Three-Day Pass
Dates & Times:
- Friday, June 20, 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
- Saturday, June 21, 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
- Sunday, June 22, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Players:
A variety of sports champions will participate during the three-day long event, including members of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Pirates and Steelers, as well as former Olympic and collegiate athletes and members of Pittsburgh's "lost teams."
Event organizers hope to secure a representative from every major sports championship team - from the 1930s Pittsburgh Crawfords and Homestead Grays to more recent champions from the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pittsburgh Passion - as well as individual-sport champions.**
Click here to read a current list of athletes scheduled to appear.
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You can also learn more about this and other upcoming events by signing up for the History Center's E-blast!
Watch a video from the History Center's Federated Investors Parade of Champions press conference!
Proceeds from the Federated Investors Parade of Champions benefit the Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum, Pirates Charities and the preferred charities of the Penguins and Steelers.
*Autographs are limited to two items per visitors. The purchase of a ticket does not guarantee autograph or opportunity to meet any advertised personalities. Personalities reserve the right to cancel appearance up to and including date(s) of event.
**A list of current athletes and autograph schedules will be found at www.pghhistory.org closer to the event date. Schedule is subject to change up to, and including date(s) of event.
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