Redsfest returned to Cincinnati for the first time in more than two years and fans of the team came out in full force on Friday night.The event for fans to meet and talk to their favorite Reds players was held at the newly renovated Cincinnati Convention Center, with another day of festivities on Saturday.RedsFest brings dozens of current and former Reds to one place, giving fans a chance to get autographs, take pictures with players and get ready for the upcoming season.Some of the biggest roars from the crowd Friday came when manager Terry Francona and shortstop Elly De La Cruz were introduced on the main stage.De La Cruz is looking to take another step forward in his fourth MLB season in 2026. He made the National League All-Star team in each of the last two seasons.Infielder Sal Stewart, who was called up down the stretch last season and helped the Reds sneak into the playoffs, was also a popular player on Friday, sporting his new No. 27 jersey.Some of the Reds’ most promising minor league prospects also spent time with fans on Friday, including catcher Alfredo Duno, who some regard as Cincinnati’s top prospect going into 2026.Fans hoping to attend Redsfest will still have another chance to do so, with festivities on Saturday scheduled from 11 a.m. until 6:30 p.m.Adult tickets for one-day passes are $33.75 each, with child tickets at $23.25 each. For more information on buying tickets, click here.

CINCINNATI —

Redsfest returned to Cincinnati for the first time in more than two years and fans of the team came out in full force on Friday night.

The event for fans to meet and talk to their favorite Reds players was held at the newly renovated Cincinnati Convention Center, with another day of festivities on Saturday.

RedsFest brings dozens of current and former Reds to one place, giving fans a chance to get autographs, take pictures with players and get ready for the upcoming season.

Some of the biggest roars from the crowd Friday came when manager Terry Francona and shortstop Elly De La Cruz were introduced on the main stage.

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De La Cruz is looking to take another step forward in his fourth MLB season in 2026. He made the National League All-Star team in each of the last two seasons.

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Infielder Sal Stewart, who was called up down the stretch last season and helped the Reds sneak into the playoffs, was also a popular player on Friday, sporting his new No. 27 jersey.

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Some of the Reds’ most promising minor league prospects also spent time with fans on Friday, including catcher Alfredo Duno, who some regard as Cincinnati’s top prospect going into 2026.

Fans hoping to attend Redsfest will still have another chance to do so, with festivities on Saturday scheduled from 11 a.m. until 6:30 p.m.

Adult tickets for one-day passes are $33.75 each, with child tickets at $23.25 each. For more information on buying tickets, click here.