when is the mlb all star game  draft

The 2026 MLB Draft starts on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. ET in Philadelphia, as part of All-Star Week. The All-Star Game itself is on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.

Quick Scoop

• Draft date: Saturday, July 11, 2026.

• Draft time: 1:00 p.m. ET.

• All-Star Game date: Tuesday, July 14, 2026.

Schedule note

MLB moved the draft to Saturday in 2026, away from its earlier Sunday slot.

TL;DR

The MLB All-Star draft is July 11, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. ET.