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Free Gummy Bears Saturday In Wrigleyville If You Find This Gold Bear Mascot

By Ariel Cheung | July 21, 2017 5:33am
 The Gold Bear Haribo mascot will give away samples of gummy bears outside Wrigley Field on Saturday.
The Gold Bear Haribo mascot will give away samples of gummy bears outside Wrigley Field on Saturday.
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WRIGLEYVILLE — Suffering from unbearable excitement over upcoming Chicago Cubs games against rivals like the St. Louis Cardinals and the White Sox? Take a break with some free snacks Saturday.

Haribo Gummi Bears is handing out 20,000 free samples in Wrigleyville as the Cubs face the Cardinals at 3:05 p.m. Saturday. The candy company's six-foot Gold Bear mascot will be doling out hugs and free samples of Haribo Gold Bears from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The Gold Bear has been on quite the journey in recent months, traveling to New York City, Harvard University and other cities.

Saturday will be a good day for freebies, as the Cubs will give away children's T-shirts and sunscreen samples.