It will be free to attend and feature activities, including a Bulls Kid Nation Zone, food, and appearances from the team's current and former players.
Michael Reinsdorf and Danny Wirtz bought $11 million-worth of more land for the megadevelopment around the United Center, called the 1901 Project.
The latest in a string of purchases from nearby parking lot operators gives the Reinsdorf and Wirtz families more control of the arena's environs as they move ahead with a $7 billion megadevelopment.
Project's first phase will bring a 6,000-seat music hall, 233-room hotel, retail space and two parking garages to the Near West Side. Construction will start this spring.
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It's possible the games at United Center could become the highest-attended WNBA games in decades. The Washington Mystics hosted 20,711 fans when playing the Fever last year at Capital One Arena, and they plan to play four games there this upcoming season.