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Optimism at Winnipeg Blue Bombers Fan Fest despite recent struggles

Winnipeg Blue Bombers fans participate in on-field drills at Fan Fest. Adrian Cheung/Global News

WINNIPEG — Winnipeg Blue Bomber fans turned out to Investors Group Field for the team’s fan fest on Saturday.

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The festivities include on-field activities, a barbecue for fans, and workshops with CFL official Al Bradbury.

Season ticket holders can also pick up their full slate of home games all weekend.

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“That’s the goal every year, is to win and contend. Our players and coaches are gearing up,” said Wade Miller

Excitement is building as the team has unveiled new jerseys and new additions to the team.

But recent seasons have not been kind to Bombers or their fans. The team has failed to finish higher than third in the west division since 2012. The Bombers finished with a 5-13 record last season.

But some fans, like new season ticket holder Kevin Muir, said they’re keeping the faith.

“We’ll support the team no matter what.”

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