Cubs Home Opener: Essential Information for Fans

Introduction to the Event

For fans attending Wrigley Field for the Cubs home opener Friday afternoon, there are some numbers to keep in mind. The Wrigley Field fan text messaging service is available in the ballpark to report issues in the park without leaving your seat at the game.

Reporting Issues and Concerns

Fans can also report suspicious activity by sending a text message to 773-839-0282 with the keyword "Friendly." Include your location and a description of your issue or concern. Standard message and data rates may apply.

Cubs Hotline

Contact Information

The home game day hotline number, 866-4-CPD-TOW, is operational before, during and after games. The hotline is operated by the Chicago Police Department to assist neighborhood residents with non-emergency issues relating to Wrigley Field during Cubs home games. For all emergencies, call 911.

Staying Informed

Fans can follow the Cubs on social media (@Cubs) for the latest information and updates.

Scooter Parking Pilot

Improving Mobility and Safety

To improve mobility and enhance pedestrian safety around Wrigley Field, the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) is launching a shared e-scooter parking pilot program. Building on last year’s efforts to better manage bike and scooter parking during Wrigley events, the initiative introduces designated parking hubs for shared e-scooters and restricts shared scooter riding and parking in high-traffic areas. The goal is to create a safer, more orderly experience for visitors and residents. More info is available HERE.

Conclusion

The Cubs home opener at Wrigley Field promises to be an exciting event, with the team looking to continue their strong performance. By being aware of the services and initiatives in place, such as the fan text messaging service, Cubs hotline, and scooter parking pilot, fans can have a more enjoyable and safe experience.

FAQs

• Q: How do I report issues or concerns during the game?
  • A: You can report issues or concerns by sending a text message to 773-839-0282 with the keyword "Friendly."
• Q: What is the Cubs hotline number?
  • A: The home game day hotline number is 866-4-CPD-TOW.
• Q: Where can I find more information about the scooter parking pilot program?
  • A: More information about the scooter parking pilot program is available HERE.
• Q: How can I stay updated on the latest information and updates from the Cubs?
  • A: You can follow the Cubs on social media (@Cubs) for the latest information and updates.