Best Summer Ever at The Trop at Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg

Families in St. Petersburg can make the most of summer at Tropicana Field with the Tampa Bay Rays’ “Best Summer Ever” experience. Home games all season long offer more than just baseball, turning a trip to the Trop into a full day of fun for fans of all ages. Along with cheering on the Rays, visitors can spend time with team mascots Raymond and DJ Kitty and enjoy interactive activities throughout the ballpark.

The event lineup includes favorites like the Speed Pitch, where fans can test how fast they can throw, and the Bat Around, which gives guests a chance to take batting practice. One of the most unique attractions is the Cownose Clubhouse, where families can meet real stingrays up close. It’s a playful mix of sports and hands-on entertainment that makes a Rays game feel like a summer outing for everyone.

As the school year approaches, the Tropicana Field experience offers one last chance to enjoy a memorable family event. Whether fans come for the game, the mascots, or the ballpark activities, “Best Summer Ever” brings together baseball and fun in a way that captures the spirit of summer in Tampa Bay.