• Friday, April 29, 2011
• United Club - Soldier Field – Chicago, IL
• 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
• Food served from 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
• Snacks available: 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
• Parking price: $19.00
• Visit the Draft Party Page
• Tickets: $40.00 - Draft Party only
• $600.00 - Draft Only, Reserved Seating Table
• $50.00 - Ultimate Bears Weekend Pass
• RSVP on Facebook

• Saturday, April 30, 2011
• Soldier Field – Chicago, IL
• 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
• Parking price: $19.00
• Visit the Expo event page
• Tickets: $15.00 (advance), $20.00 at door
• $50.00 - Ultimate Bears Weekend Pass
• RSVP on Facebook

The weekend will kickoff on Friday, April 29 with the Miller Lite Draft Party. This event will feature live NFL Draft coverage, alumni appearances, a buffet, locker room tours, giveaways and behind-the-scenes analysis and updates direct from Halas Hall. Your ticket will include a buffet with one drink ticket good for a Miller beverage, soda or water. The menu will feature chicken wings, Italian beef, a hot dog station and more. Visit our Draft Party page for details.

ALUMNI ATTENDING | UBW PROGRAM | RICHARD DENT'S SITE

Fans will be able to participate in a live Skype chat with head coach Lovie Smith and general manager Jerry Angelo after the Bears' first pick of the night.

Saturday's Bears Expo will include multiple autograph sessions with your favorite former Chicago Bears, in-depth seminars in the United Club, locker room tours and newly expanded field activities. This year's field activities will include the chance to play catch on Soldier Field, kick field goals, run drills and get your picture taken on the field. Fans will also have continued access to draft analysis and updates direct from Halas Hall.

There is no better place for a Bears fan to be during the 2011 NFL Draft. Questions on either event? View the Ultimate Bears Weekend frequently asked questions.

ULTIMATE BEARS WEEKEND PASS

Want to save money and check out both events? For just $50, Ultimate Bears Weekend passes are available to fans interested in attending both events during the weekend. These passes include a ticket and food for the Draft Party, and a ticket to Bears Expo. Purchase your Ultimate Bears Weekend Pass!

ULTIMATE BEARS WEEKEND HOTEL INFORMATION

The Ultimate Bears Weekend attendees will receive a preferred rate at the Hyatt Regency McCormick Place (rates listed below). CLICK HERE or call (312) 567-1234 to reserve your room. Please be sure to refer to the 2011 Ultimate Bears Weekend Room Block when making your reservation. The deadline to reserve a room is April 14, 2011.

SHUTTLE PICK UP/DROP OFF INFORMATION
At the Hyatt McCormick Place the shuttle will pick up and drop off guests in the McCormick Square. Please use the side entrance across from the Daily Grind Coffee Shop on the first floor that leads into McCormick Square to access the shuttle.  At Soldier Field the shuttle will drop off and pick guests up at the Gate 14 turnaround on the east side of the stadium. 

Shuttle Times:
Friday: 4:00 - 11:00pm
Saturday: 8:30am - 4:00pm

Hyatt Regency McCormick Place
2233 S. Martin Luther King Dr.
Chicago, IL 60616
MAKE A RESERVATION ONLINE
1-888-421-1442

Ultimate Bears Weekend Appearances

Most alumni will appear at the Bears Expo. Others may participate in the Draft Party on Friday, but autographs on Friday night are not currently planned. Once an appearance list is set for the Draft Party, it will be posted on the Draft Party page closer to the event date.

Alumni scheduled to appear are subject to change anytime without notice. No autographs are currently scheduled for Draft event. Expo will host the majority of the autograph sessions.

Ultimate Bears Weekend Appearances

Neal Anderson (Expo)
Kurt Becker (Expo)
Doug Buffone (Expo)
Ronnie Bull (Expo)
Richard Dent (Expo)
Allan Ellis (Expo)
Dan Hampton (Expo)
Jay Hilgenberg (Draft/Expo)
Glen Kozlowski (Expo)
Steve McMichael (Expo)
Emery Moorhead (Expo)
Jim Morrissey (Expo)
Ed O'Bradovich (Expo)
Reggie Phillips (Expo)
Mike Richardson (Expo)
Revie Sorey (Expo)
Tom Thayer (Draft/Expo)
Keith Van Horne (Expo)
James "Big Cat" Williams (Expo)