In this annual summer reading contest, children and teens read three books for a chance to win three tickets to watch the Red Sox play at Fenway Park on Sunday, August 19, at 1:05 p.m.
Sponsored by the Red Sox Foundation and Aramark.
Rules
- Download the entry form. (English | Español)
- For children and teens ages 5‒17.
- Entrants read at least three books and write a brief essay about your favorite.
- One entry per person at one branch only.
- Multiple entries will disqualify the entrant.
- The essay must be original work and cannot be plagiarized or recycled from a prior year.
- Winners receive three tickets to the game on Sunday, August 19, vouchers for food at Fenway Park and a hat.
- Each winner must be accompanied to the game by one parent or guardian.
Important Dates
- Contest starts: June 1
- Essays due to a Boston Public Library location: Friday, July 27
- Winners notified: August 6–10
- Pick up your tickets at your branch library: August 13–17
- Game day: Sunday, August 19, at 1:05 p.m., Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays at Fenway Park
