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Bridgeport Bluefish Hosting World Series Viewing Party With Bill Buckner

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. – The Bridgeport Bluefish are hosting “Buckner at the Bijou: A Bluefish World Series Viewing Party” on Wednesday, Oct. 22, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Bijou Theatre.

Boston Red Sox slugger Bill Buckner will be at Bridgeport's Bijou Theatre on Wednesday, Oct. 22 from 7-9 p.m.

Boston Red Sox slugger Bill Buckner will be at Bridgeport's Bijou Theatre on Wednesday, Oct. 22 from 7-9 p.m.

Photo Credit: Bijou Theatre

Attendees will meet Buckner and have the opportunity to get autographs and photos with the former Red Sox player. The World Series game will be shown on the big screen. The Bluefish organization will also be making a major announcement that evening regarding an event during the 2015 season.

Buckner played for Major League Baseball on five different teams for 21 years during his career. He won the National League batting title with the Chicago Cubs during the 1980 season and was named a National League All-Star in 1981. He was a member of the Boston Red Sox from 1984 to 1987, and during his final professional year in 1990.

“We are thrilled to be partnering with the historic Bijou Theatre to host our inaugural World Series Party,” said Bluefish General Manager Jamie Toole. “Bill Buckner is one of baseball’s iconic figures and we look forward to Buckner at the Bijou being a memorable event.”

Tickets for Buckner and the Bijou are $35 per person and include two drink tickets and appetizers. For more information and to purchase tickets for the event, visit the Bijou Theatre’s website here, call the Bridgeport Bluefish front office at (203) 210-BLUE or visit the Bridgeport Bluefish website here.

The Bijou Theatre is located at 275 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport. 

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