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Rogers Communications Canada Inc. <\/p>\n Rogers Communications Canada Inc. <\/p>\n
Hole 16 activation celebrates the Toronto Blue Jays\u2019 50th season, raises funds for Jays Care Foundation<\/p>\n
CALGARY, Alberta, June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A taste of Rogers Centre is coming to Calgary this summer with the launch of a Blue Jays ballpark experience at the 16th hole during the Rogers Charity Classic.<\/p>\n
In celebration of the Blue Jays milestone 50th season, Rogers Communications today announced\u00a0the 16th\u00a0hole at Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club is being transformed into a vibrant Blue Jays-themed destination, giving fans an opportunity to connect with Canada\u2019s Team in a uniquely Calgary setting while supporting a meaningful cause.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs proud owners of Canada\u2019s Team, we\u2019re thrilled to bring the spirit of Blue Jays baseball to Calgary and create a truly memorable experience for fans at the Rogers Charity Classic,\u201d said Terrie Tweddle, Chief Brand and Communications Officer, Rogers. \u201cThis\u00a0immersive experience not only celebrates the Blue Jays’ 50th\u00a0season, but\u00a0will also help drive meaningful impact for families in Alberta.\u201d<\/p>\n
Fans attending the Rogers Charity Classic can stop by the activation to enjoy iconic\u00a0baseball elements familiar to Rogers Centre in Toronto, including roaming vendors with classic ballpark snacks, DJ and live organ music, player walk-up songs, opportunities to meet and take photos with Blue Jays alumni, and an exclusive spectator section for\u00a0Rogers\u00a0customers with premium viewing access. <\/p>\n
For every birdie scored on the par-3 hole 16 throughout the tournament,\u00a0$1,000 will be donated to Jays Care Foundation, building on Rogers ongoing commitment to delivering premium fan experiences while supporting Alberta communities.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are committed to continually elevating the fan experience and finding new ways to make the Rogers Charity Classic more engaging, entertaining and memorable,\u201d said Sean Van Kesteren, Executive Director, Rogers Charity Classic. \u201cFrom innovative on-course activations and enhanced hospitality to\u00a0showcasing\u00a0world-class golf and driving players into the community, we want every fan to feel connected to the energy of the event on and off the golf course. That commitment to creating an exceptional community experience is a big part of what has helped the Rogers Charity Classic become one of the premier sporting and charitable events in Canada.\u201d<\/p>\n
More details around the ballpark including player availabilities and fan experiences will be released in the lead up to tournament week.<\/p>\n
Tickets are now available for the 2026 Rogers Charity Classic, taking place August 21 to 23, with a range of packages offering premium spectator experiences, enhanced viewing\u00a0opportunities\u00a0and exclusive hosting options.<\/p>\n
About Rogers Communications Inc.
Rogers is Canada\u2019s communications, sports and entertainment company, and its shares are publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: RCI.A and RCI.B) and on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: RCI). For more information, please visit rogers.com or investors.rogers.com.<\/p>\n
About Rogers Charity Classic For more information:<\/p>\n Rogers Communications, media@rci.rogers.com<\/a>, 1-844-226-1338
Rogers Charity Classic hosts some of greatest names in golf at the Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club in Calgary, Alberta each year. The field consists of stars from the PGA TOUR Champions who compete for US $2.5 million in a three-round, 54-hole stroke-play tournament. Led by a philanthropic Patron Group along with title partner Rogers Communications, the annual PGA TOUR Champions stop in Canada showcases Calgary to the world through its broadcast on the Golf Channel. The Tournament has raised more than $164 million since inception and helps thousands of Alberta youth annually through support to youth-based charities. For more information, please visit rogerscharityclassic.com<\/a>. Follow Rogers Charity Classic at facebook.com\/rogerscharityclassic<\/a> and on X, formerly Twitter.<\/p>\n
Rogers Charity Classic, chris@rogerscharityclassic.com<\/a>, 403-620-8731<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rogers Communications Canada Inc. Hole 16 activation celebrates the Toronto Blue Jays\u2019 50th season, raises funds for Jays…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":738952,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194293],"tags":[901,1513,13815,49,2798,48,265303,265304,24090,265302,119211,14248],"class_list":["post-738951","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-calgary","tag-alberta","tag-blue-jays","tag-blue-jays-baseball","tag-ca","tag-calgary","tag-canada","tag-canyon-meadows-golf-and-country-club","tag-memorable-experience","tag-rogers-centre","tag-rogers-charity-classic","tag-rogers-communications","tag-the-blue-jays"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738951","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=738951"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/738951\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/738952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=738951"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=738951"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=738951"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}