The team made the announcement in a news release issued Thursday morning. Ticket purchases are not available onsite. Ticket forward exceptions include minors/children and individuals who require accessibility support. Postgame, Jr. Jays can run the bases just like the pros. Each child must be accompanied by an adult and will be able to run the bases once. Posted Mar 11, 2022, 3:15PM EST. . The Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA) was enacted to develop, implement and enforce accessibility with respect to goods, services, accommodation, employment, facilities and premises throughout Ontario. It helps us improve the service we provide to our valued fans and fans. When available, ASL interpreter services will be accommodated on the 100L near section 134. 32 was retired on Opening Day, March 29, 2018 in a pregame ceremony at Rogers Centre. TORONTO - The Blue Jays are planning to expand ballpark capacity beyond 15,000 fans for the last six home games of the season and now say all fans over the age of 12 must be fully vaccinated to. On Saturday and Sunday home games, the gates to Rogers Centre open 2 hours prior to game-time. Bag policy for Rogers Centre Events will vary from event to event, please refer to event notes for more information pertaining to that specific event. In Buffalo at a competitive disadvantage? These washrooms are located near Sections 134, 238 and 538. Among Toronto starters, he ranks third with a 3.43 ERA, second with 1,495 strikeouts and 148 wins, and is tied for first with a 1.20 WHIP. StubHub is the official Fan to Fan ticket marketplace of the Toronto Blue Jays. Pocket schedules are not available. The new protocols will be in place for 12 games, starting with a series against the Tampa Bay Rays. We have to follow the rules of law, and we have to do exactly what everybody else does coming into Canada, Woodward told Texas media before his clubs three-game series versus the Blue Jays. With cutting-edge technology and dynamic, versatile spaces, our meeting spaces are fully equipped for holding both small meetings and large-scale meetings. Copies of the most current Stadium Rules and Standards of Conduct are available at Gate 9 or by calling 416-341-1000. Simply send us a text to (647) 503-4131 using your mobile phone - please include your issue or question and seating section, including the row and seat number. Inline Skates/Hoverboards/Skateboards/Scooters. Failure to comply could result in towing of these vehicles. Attached directly to the centre section are two upper wings, and two lower wings each 75 feet wide, making the total span of the entire centre field display 260 feet across. The team told CTV News Toronto on Thursday that some seats have been opened on the 500 level for the last six games, with tickets starting at $15. Please Note: Kids who are Jr. Jays Club All-Star Members receive Front of the Line access to Run the Bases. Rogers Centre allows fans to bring outside food into the stadium as long as the items are wrapped, bagged or left inside a container to avoid spillage. For the safety of our fans, any Cannabis Edible product, liquid (oils or drinks) or capsules will not be permitted in the stadium. Here are the distances: First Aid rooms are located on each level near Sections 134, 238 and 538. The information is presented in alphabetical order for your ease of use. Plastic bottles holding more than 600ml and glass bottles are prohibited. So I would hope that the government will make a decision to enable them to move forward even if we have other restrictions in place., A spokesperson for the Ministry of Health told CTV News Toronto Thursday that Moore will address any changes to capacity limits in settings with vaccination requirements "once they are finalized and approved by cabinet. With the exception of food and beverage and suite host workers, the solicitation and/or acceptance of gratuities in any form is not permitted by our event staff. Blue Jays tickets will be delivered digitally through MLB Ballpark app, Toronto Blue Jays Account Manager or Ticketmaster app and must be scanned in at the gate using a mobile device. The Toronto Blue Jays Official Game Program, PLAYBALL, will be available for purchase at Jays Shop locations at Rogers Centre on home game days. The Inside Ticket Window is available when gates open until the end of the 6th inning. *Some events may implement different vaccine requirements. Under the current provincial guidelines, indoor sports and recreational facilities can only host up to 1,000 spectators, well below the 20,000 seats available inside Scotiabank Arena. For obvious safety concerns, fans are not permitted to throw any objects around or within the Rogers Centre seating areas (e.g., baseballs, beach balls, shoes, seat cushions, hats, food, drinks, ice, coins, etc). Also, please be aware that it is fairly standard for Batting Practice not to be held prior to home games on Saturday starts. In order to operate a secure and responsible facility, CCTV surveillance cameras are in use throughout Rogers Centre. We ask fans to bring appropriate documentation that validates the service/support animal in your accompaniment. Follow the designated signage at Union Station and upon exiting the Skywalk, the path will steer fans between Ripley's Aquarium of Canada and the CN Tower. In the event of an emergency at Rogers Centre, fans are asked to remain calm and follow instructions given via the public address system, uniformed game staff, security, police and medical personnel. On weekends, additional Stroller Valet locations can be found at Sections 204 and 527. Attempting to use fraudulent identification, A minor attempting to purchase or found to be in possession of alcohol, Anyone found in possession of alcohol after being given a warning not consume or purchase any. Costumes and clothing must be family-friendly and may not be obstructive, offensive or objectionable. The Toronto Blue Jays encourage fans to show their team pride and welcome support demonstrated through homemade banners and signs. Unvaccinated fans were previously allowed to enter the stadium if they could provide a negative COVID-19 test ahead of the game but the Blue Jays now say all fans must be fully vaccinated. Rogers Centre and the Toronto Blue Jays are committed to identifying, removing and preventing barriers to accessibility and inclusion. A select group of staff have been trained on handling these situations and recognizing the 5 articles of faith. Medical Exceptions: Fans who possess a valid Medical Document Authorizing the use of Cannabis for Medical Purposes under the Access to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations from Health Canada may be granted an exception to our "In/Out Privilege" policy permitting them to leave the property to consume cannabis. Currently, no proof of vaccination or negative COVID test is required to attend a game. Players and coaches receive a tremendous amount of fan mail and we cannot guarantee a response. Kids are invited to line up following the game at Sections 105, 205 and 505. The Blue Jays strive to make Rogers Centre an "outdoor" facility by having the roof open as often as possible. Exact stipulations may vary and will be communicated to applicable ticketholders. All fans that appear to be 30 years of age or younger will be asked to provide proof of age for each transaction. Gate 7 also provides those involved with a private area for item review. ATMs/TD Green Machines are no longer available in stadium. The Toronto Blue Jays and Rogers Centre welcome the ideas, comments and suggestions from our fans. Fans are invited to shop at the Jays Shop, which carries the largest selection of Official Toronto Blue Jays merchandise, apparel, collectables, novelties and so much more! border around the global pandemic, the Blue Jays returned to Rogers Centre on July 30. We kindly ask that fans seated in these areas respect players' need to prepare for the days game. 2022. Although fans with accessible needs may enter Rogers Centre through any open gate, our designated accessible entrance is Gate 7, located on the south side of the building, close to Bremner Boulevard. Inline skating to the stadium can be a convenient, healthy alternative. Rogers Blue Jays Baseball Partnership ("Blue Jays") and/or Rogers Stadium Limited Partnership (collectively, the "Management") reserves the right, without compensation or refund of admission price to refuse any person admission to the stadium, or to remove such person from the stadium, (i) if the person uses language or exhibits conduct which, in the opinion of Management, is abusive, illegal or objectionable or might otherwise interfere with the reasonable enjoyment of others, (ii) if, in the opinion of the Management, the person's ticket is not valid, or (iii) if the person brings into the stadium any restricted items, including, without limitation, alcohol, illegal drugs, chemicals, bottles, cans, weapons of any kind, large bags, knapsacks or hard-sided coolers or briefcases (list of restricted items subject to change at any time in the discretion of the Management). I would think that the government should assess that if everyone in that environment is immunized then that's a very low risk event, Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontarios top public health doctor, said on Aug. 24 when asked about the possibility of lifting capacity restrictions. All bags will be thoroughly inspected before they are allowed inside the stadium. However, due to the tremendous volume of items received, we cannot guarantee a response. However, the comfort of our fans is a high priority and is always taken into consideration. Children having difficulty seeing from their seat can obtain a booster seat from Fan Services locations, available on a first-come, first-served basis. ARAMARK Entertainment Services (Canada) Inc. is a proud partner with the Toronto Blue Jays and the exclusive food and beverage provider at Rogers Centre offering concession, premium (suites and catering) and restaurant services with features that celebrate Toronto and its rich baseball history. The Blue Jays are adhering to all public health guidelines and in addition, are requiring proof of full COVID-19 vaccination for all fans aged 12 and older entering Roger Centre, the statement read. For events beginning February 9, as per the Government of Alberta and Alberta Health Services, proof of vaccination will no longer be required to enter Rogers Place. Rogers Centre does not provide designated outdoor smoking areas, and there are no in-and-out privileges at any time. Fans are prohibited from throwing balls back onto the field. As the charitable arm of Canada's only MLB team, Jays Care has made a Major League commitment to invest in Canadian children and communities from coast to coast. The stadium is committed to ensuring that: * Failure of fans to adhere to these policies may result in the denial of admission to or immediate removal from the stadium without refund. The new requirements will begin when Blue Jays start a three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays on Sept. 13. That's about to change. Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Fan Services are located on the 100-Level near Sections 120 and 135, on the 200-Level near Sections 212 and 236 and on the 500-Level near Sections 508 and 532. Plastic bottles and/or cans holding 600ml or less and non-alcoholic beverages will be permitted in Rogers Centre. Parents may bring children under the age of two (2) into Rogers Centre for Toronto Blue Jays home games without a ticket for the child. The Toronto Parking Authority exists to provide safe, attractive, self-sustaining, conveniently located and competitively priced off-street and on-street public parking as an integral component of Toronto's transportation system. It is intended to give the batter a clear and unobstructed view of the baseball as it leaves the pitcher's hand. All members of the Rangers traveling party reportedly submitted their proof of vaccinationwhich is required by law for foreign travelers coming to Canadawithout issue. In 2022, the Toronto Blue Jays installed a series of state-of-the-art LED video display boards manufactured by Daktronics. Fans with tickets to both games must exit and re-enter between games. The Toronto Blue Jays, Rogers Centre and its concessionaire ARAMARK Sports and Entertainment reserve the right to discontinue alcohol service for fans at any time. For those travelling to Rogers Centre by bicycle, there are bicycle stands available for use by fans outside Rogers Centre. The Toronto Blue Jays also welcome fan mail, and players and club personnel will make every effort to answer each letter received. Additionally, Lady Jays support various philanthropic efforts within the Blue Jays community each baseball season. There are also a number of hotels within two (2) kilometers of Rogers Centre but the stadium has no formal affiliation with any of those hotels. The washroom includes a barrier-free toilet and sink, turning space to accommodate a wheeled mobility device, entrance with a power door, grab bars, emergency call system, and an adult size change table. ACE is the Toronto Blue Jays official mascot and loves spending his time meeting fans! Each person entering the stadium thereby waives all rights of inspection or approval regarding any use of his/her voice, image or likeness and any right to remuneration therefore, and releases and discharges the Authorized Parties from any and all claims and demands arising out of or in connection with the use of his/her voice, image or likeness, including, without limitation, any and all claims for invasion of privacy, right of publicity or defamation. Local 3888 and City of Toronto in which he considered the reasonableness of the mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy (Policy) of the City of Toronto (City). Rogers Centre welcome cameras for personal use for the purpose of still photography. Fans are encouraged to try various modes of transportation to travel to Rogers Centre. Fans may have no more than two (2) alcoholic beverages in their possession at any time. This includes the use of any vapour, electronic cigarettes or cannabis. In the event that government regulations do not allow for us to expand Rogers Centre capacity beyond 15,000 fans, impacted ticket purchasers will be directly notified of their ticket cancellation and issued a refund via their original method of payment, the statement continued. Although fans with accessible needs may enter Rogers Centre through any open gate, our designated accessible entrance is Gate 7 which is located on the south side of the building on Bremner Boulevard. For more information please call 416-341-2904. These washrooms are located near Sections, 134, 238 and 538. The club says they have communicated the change to all fans and unvaccinated ticket-holders who purchased seats for future games can either transfer their ticket to a vaccinated person or request a refund. Opened in 1989 on the former Railway Lands, it is home to the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB). Ethan Diamandas is a baseball reporter for Sports Illustrated covering the Toronto Blue Jays and their minor-league affiliates. Fans are also prohibited from accessing dugout roofs, bullpens, clubhouses and all other non-ticketed areas within Rogers Centre. Any fans two (2) years of age or older must have a valid ticket. No such rules existed for players, and the league hasn't announced COVID-19-related rules heading into the 2022 . We expect more direction to be available to us in the coming days.. Security issues preclude us from allowing fans back into the building if they choose to exit. No bag storage is available at the ballpark. Banners cannot block or cover current building signage. Bats entering the stands must be returned if requested by the Blue Jays or visiting team. Fans wishing to communicate with Toronto Blue Jays players or club personnel should address the correspondence to: Toronto Blue Jays Baseball ClubAttn: Player/Coach's NameOne Blue Jays Way, Suite 3200Toronto, ON M5V 1J1. Our goal is to create a safe, enjoyable and family-friendly environment where alcohol service and consumption is managed thoroughly. We would encourage all of our fans to refrain from bringing bags to the stadium since inspecting these items will only delay admittance. ACE is always looking to participate in events throughout the community, in addition to his appearances at Blue Jays games during the season. To ensure a safe environment for fans, eliminate unnecessary contact at entry gates, and to accelerate fan entry into the arena, the NHL and Rogers Place have implemented a No Bag Policy that prohibits all bags from being brought in to Rogers Place by fans. COVID-19 vaccines will no longer be mandatory for City of Toronto staff, volunteers and contractors as of Dec. 1, 2022.. Quiet Areas are located at 100L and 200L Gate 3 elevator lobby and 500L Gate 13 elevator lobby. The new policy comes one day after the province launched its vaccine certificate program, requiring people 12 and older to show proof of vaccination to enter indoor spaces at many non-essential businesses, including gyms, movie theatres, and restaurants. Since 1992, Jays Care Foundation has created opportunities for children and youth through programs that focus on helping kids get active, engage in the sport of baseball, excel academically and lead healthy lives. 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