Christian Yelich and Family to Host Second Annual Christian Yelich’s Home Plate Charity Concert
Featuring Goo Goo Dolls, Nicotine Dolls and Comedian Charlie Berens
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Christian Yelich, along with his family, is proud to announce his Second Annual Christian Yelich’s Home Plate Charity Concert at The Pabst Theater on April 17, 2025, presented by American Family Insurance. Last year’s event was an incredible success celebrating Milwaukee and this year will be even bigger! The event will feature a live concert, culinary experience and sponsor activations, all to support the Milwaukee community and ALS through Visit Milwaukee, the Brewers Community Foundation and Live Like Lou.
The event’s headliner will be Goo Goo Dolls. The evening will also include a performance by Nicotine Dolls, and will be hosted by Milwaukee’s own Charlie Berens. Adam Pawlak of Egg & Flour Pasta Bar, known for his appearances on Hell’s Kitchen Season 19 and Super Chef Grudge Match, will host a culinary experience for VIP attendees, featuring Milwaukee’s best restaurants, including Egg & Flour Pasta Bar, Blackshoe Hospitality, The Pabst, Birch, Sanford, LaDama, Heaven’s Table BBQ, Modern Maki, Saint Kate Hotel, Discourse Coffee and Aggie’s Bakery.
Sponsorship opportunities range from $3,500 to $75,000, offering a unique and memorable experience for sponsors. Individual tickets are on sale TODAY, January 29, 2025, and can be purchased at https://www.pabsttheatergroup.com/events/detail/home-plate-charity-2025.
“We’re honored to join Christian and his family again as presenting sponsor of this amazing event that not only celebrates Milwaukee but assists organizations serving so many in the community,” said Sherina Smith, American Family Insurance chief marketing officer. American Family believes in the power of dreams and we know Christian does too. We’re proud to have him on our team and support this charity event and its lasting and positive impact.”
The causes the Yelich family have chosen to support have incredible missions and all give back to the community in ways that are extremely impactful. The family is committed to the Milwaukee community and giving back each year to different organizations.
“Visit Milwaukee is excited to once again be a part of the Christian Yelich Charity Concert. The event is such a wonderful way to support our community and give back to our tourism and hospitality industry,” said Josh Albrecht, Chief Marketing Officer of Visit Milwaukee. “The event, held at the historic Pabst Theater in the heart of Milwaukee’s Theater District, showcases our amazing venues, local chefs, and entertainers and helps to bolster Milwaukee’s dynamic live entertainment scene. We are excited to have Christian help to tell the amazing story of Milwaukee as a premier tourist destination.”
For more information on how to participate in this event and support Visit Milwaukee Foundation, Brewers Community Foundation™ and Live Like Lou, please visit https://www.visitmilwaukee.org/yelich/
To purchase tickets to the concert, please visit: https://www.pabsttheatergroup.com/events/detail/home-plate-charity-2025
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About the American Family Insurance Group:
American Family Insurance Group, a mutual holding company based in Madison, Wis., has been serving customers since 1927. We inspire, protect and restore dreams through our insurance products, exceptional service from our agency owners and employees, community investments and creative partnerships. American Family Insurance Group is the nation’s 12th-largest property/casualty insurance group, ranking No. 243 on the Fortune 500 list. The Group has a current ‘a+’ credit rating through AM Best, and has distinction as a “Standing the Test of Time” company, which is represented by having an AM Best financial strength rating of ‘A’ or better for 75 years. The group sells American Family-brand products, primarily through exclusive agency owners in 19 states. The American Family Insurance Group also includes CONNECT, powered by American Family Insurance, Homesite and Main Street America Insurance and has approximately 11,000 employees nationwide.
About Visit Milwaukee:
Visit Milwaukee creates economic impact and supports a stronger, more inclusive community by promoting the Greater Milwaukee area as a premier tourism destination. Strengthened by VISIT Milwaukee’s dynamic convention and leisure marketing initiatives, tourism to Milwaukee contributes $6.018 billion to the local economy, supporting over 43,000 hospitality employees. VISIT Milwaukee has over 850 members, including hotels/motels, restaurants, attractions, services, and area businesses. The Wisconsin Center District, which is undergoing a large-scale expansion slated for completion in 2024, the city of Wauwatosa, and Potawatomi Casino | Hotel are strategic partners with VISIT Milwaukee, providing funding support for conventions and tourism programs. For more information call (800) 554-1448 or visit www.visitmilwaukee.org.
About Brewers Community Foundation:
Brewers Community Foundation harnesses the pride, passion and commitment of Brewers fans, players and other supporters to positively impact the lives of children and their families in Greater Milwaukee and Wisconsin. Funding efforts shall strategically extend financial support to nonprofits that provide quality programming in the areas of health, education, recreation and basic needs, with a particular focus on low-income and disadvantaged youth and their families.
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
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