Press Release

“MLS All-Star Summer Roadshow” Kicks Off at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium

A Summer of Memorable Fan Experiences to Take Place in Columbus Ahead of the 2024 MLS All-Star Game presented by Target on July 24

Fans Can Compete for the Grand Prize of $25,000 and Tickets to the MLS All-Star Skills Challenge presented by AT&T on July 23 at Lower.com Field

COLUMBUS (May 31, 2024) – Major League Soccer’s All-Star festivities officially begin in Columbus when the MLS All-Star Summer Roadshow rolls into the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium (4850 W. Powell Rd, Powell, OH 43065) on Wednesday, June 5 at 2 p.m. MLS Great and two-time MLS Cup champion Frankie Hejduk and Liga MX Legend and two-time MLS All-Star Luis Hernández will be in attendance to help kick things off with fans in attendance, introducing one of five unique competitions to be featured in the MLS All-Star Skills Challenge presented by AT&T on July 23 at Lower.com Field between the MLS All-Star Team and LIGA MX All-Star Team.

The MLS All-Star Summer Roadshow features a mobile version of the Shooting Challenge presented by AT&T. The traveling bus will make stops around Columbus for fans to test their scoring skills and compete against one another. After the tour’s last stop this summer, the top scorer on the leaderboard will receive two tickets to the MLS All-Star Skills Challenge presented by AT&T, where that individual will compete in the actual shooting challenge event for a chance to win a $25,000 grand prize.

Alongside the MLS All-Star Summer Roadshow will be the Avant® Fan Center and AT&T Soccer Skills Challenge Bus, which offers fans compelling experiences as part of the MLS All-Star Summer Roadshow, including a variety of activations and fun-filled contests on the bus tour stops and the chance to win two tickets and a trip to this year’s MLS Cup presented by Audi.

Challenge the Zoo's character ambassadors on their soccer skills and be prepared for an epic showdown between Columbus Crew mascot, S.C., and the Zoo's character ambassadors.

Join us for the love of soccer and stay for an unforgettable visit at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium. To learn more about the exciting experiences at the Zoo and to purchase tickets, visit columbuszoo.org.

The 2024 MLS All-Star Summer Roadshow schedule is detailed below.

June 5: Columbus Zoo and Aquarium - Powell, OH

June 7-9: Columbus Arts Festival - Columbus, OH

June 14-16: Columbus Air Show - Columbus, OH

July 3: Red, White & Boom! - Columbus, OH

July 20-21: Soccer Celebration - Columbus, OH

For more information on the MLS All-Star Summer Roadshow events or to purchase tickets for $25 to the MLS All-Star Skill Challenge presented by AT&T, visit mlssoccer.com/all-star.