WHEN is the mlb all-star break -ai
The 2026 MLB All-Star break is July 10–14, 2026, with the All-Star Game on Tuesday, July 14, at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia.
What that means
- The break runs through the mid-July All-Star events, not just the game itself.
- Major events include the HBCU Swingman Classic on July 10, the Futures Game on July 12, the Home Run Derby on July 13, and the All-Star Game on July 14.
- Regular-season play pauses for the break and resumes after the All-Star festivities.
2026 schedule snapshot
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| HBCU Swingman Classic | July 10, 2026 |
| All-Star Village opens | July 11–14, 2026 |
| Futures Game | July 12, 2026 |
| Home Run Derby | July 13, 2026 |
| All-Star Game | July 14, 2026 |