Landry game returns to Classic Park

The Jarvis Landry and Friends Celebrity Softball Game is set to return this summer at Classic Park in Eastlake.

The game, presented by Lake Health, is scheduled for June 12. The event debuted in 2019, and featured a pre-game home run derby, followed by the celebrity softball game. The 2020 game was not played because of the novel coronavirus pandemic.

Gates at Classic Park will open at 2 p.m. on June 12. In addition to the celebrity softball game, the 2021 event will feature a fundraising initiative for the Jarvis Landry Building Winners Foundation, as well as a home run derby and awards ceremony. Proceeds from the event will also benefit the Lake Health Foundation.

Captains season ticket holders have been have exclusive early access to purchase tickets, which began April 9. Tickets will go on sale to the general public beginning April 12 at 10 a.m. Online tickets can be purchased at CaptainsBaseball.com or at JarvisLandrySoftball.com.

Ticketss start at $37. Fans must purchase tickets in pods of two, three, four or six seats. Exact seat locations will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis at a later date. Parking passes for the Classic Park Gold Lot will be available for $15.

Fans who purchase tickets will be able to pick them up at Classic Park at a later date.

Fans may also elect to have their tickets mailed. Further information regarding health and safety procedures will be announced in the near future.

TIM PHILLIS — FOR THE NEWS-HERALD Jarvis Landry and other celebrities didn’t let the rain dampen their enthusiasm during Landry’s charity softball game June 15at Classic Park in 2019.