ESPN Chicago’s Football Fest is returning to help start the 2023 football season, and several big national names are set to take part in the festivities next month.
Football Fest will take place on Sunday, August 27 at Hard Rock Live at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana.
Dan “Big Cat” Katz of Barstool Sports, ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter and ESPN fantasy football expert Field Yates will join ESPN Chicago hosts Tom Waddle, Marc Silverman, David Kaplan, Carmen DeFalco, Jonathan Hood, Peggy Kusinski, Dionne Miller, Chris Bleck, Adam Abdalla and Jeff Meller. Members of the Chicago Bears Radio Network to join the event include Jeff Joniak, Tom Thayer and Jason McKie.
Fans can expect live programming from ESPN Chicago hosts and special guests.
“We are so excited for Football Fest, particularly this year as we enter our first season as the radio home of the Chicago Bears Radio Network,” ESPN Chicago director of content Danny Zederman said. “ESPN Chicago is at the center of Chicago’s football universe and this event will be a great way to kick off the season.”
Tickets will be available at noon central time Friday at hardrockcasinonorthernindiana.com or through Ticketmaster.
