Photos: Best Of 2016 At Fenway Park.

Billie Weiss
Fenway Park
Published in
3 min readDec 31, 2016

As 2016 comes to a close, the Boston Red Sox staff photographers are looking back at the best moments of the year at Fenway Park. From Big Air at Fenway to exciting concerts to a rink build for Frozen Fenway, and a farewell tour for Big Papi in between, 2016 made for some special moments at America’s Most Beloved Ballpark. Here are the best photographs from 2016 at Fenway Park.

Pesky Pole is shown as snow falls at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Friday, February 5, 2016.
(Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox)
Workers build scaffolding as construction continues on the Polartec Big Air at Fenway ski and snowboard ramp at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, January 27, 2016.
(Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox)
The sun sets as construction continues on the Polartec Big Air ski and snowboard ramp at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Friday, February 5, 2016.
(Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox)
Snowboarder Julie Marino jumps off the ramp as the Citgo sign is shown during the Polartec Big Air at Fenway ski and snowboard competition at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Wednesday, February 10, 2016. Marino went on to win the competition.
(Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox)
An American flag waves from the US Free Ski suite during the Polartec Big Air at Fenway ski and snowboard competition at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Friday, February 12, 2016.
(Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox)
Aerial views of Fenway Park and surrounding areas as the Boston Red Sox play the Texas Rangers on July 5, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Michael Ivins/Boston Red Sox)
A vendor selling popcorn walks into the stadium as the Boston Red Sox take on the Houston Astros on May 14, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts . (Photo by Mark Clavin/Boston Red Sox)
David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox reacts after hitting a solo home run during the fourth inning of a game against the Houston Astros on May 14, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox)
David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox hits a two-run home run against the Texas Rangers in the first inning on July 6, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Michael Ivins/Boston Red Sox)
Rick Porcello #22 of the Boston Red Sox pitches against the Seattle Mariners in the third inning on June 18, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Michael Ivins/Boston Red Sox)
Ryan Blaise embraces his father, US Army Chief Warrant Officer Jonathan Blaise after a surprise appearance on July 1, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Michael Ivins/Boston Red Sox)
A young fan reaches out to catch the American flag as it is dropped over the Green Monster before a game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins on July 23, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox)
wo F-16 Jets from the 158th Fighter Wing of the Vermont Air National Guard, the “The Green Mountain Boys”, fly over Fenway Park before the start of a game between the Boston Red Sox and the Texas Rangers on July 4, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Michael Ivins/Boston Red Sox)
“A home run ball hit by Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz gets lodged in Pesky Pole during batting practice before a game against the Minnesota Twins on July 21, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Mark Clavin/Boston Red Sox)
The sun sets over Fenway Farms on June 15, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts . (Photo by Simone Schiess/Boston Red Sox)
“Fans enjoy refreshments during a game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins on July 22, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Mark Clavin/Boston Red Sox)
Fans cheer as the sun sets during a game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins on July 23, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Mark Clavin/Boston Red Sox)
A Pearl Jam concert is held on August 5, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Mark Clavin/Boston Red Sox)
Fans reach for a foul ball during a game between the Boston Red Sox and the Arizona Diamondbacks on August 12, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox)
ans plead for autographs following a game between the Boston Red Sox and the Arizona Diamondbacks on August 13, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Michael Ivins/Boston Red Sox)
A double exposure image of Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz during a game against the Tampa Bay Rays on August 31, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Mark Clavin/Boston Red Sox)
A new billboard for David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox is installed on Lansdowne Street above Fenway Park before a game between the Boston Red Sox and the Arizona Diamondbacks on August 12, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox)
A general view during an honorary retirement ceremony for David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox in his final regular season game at Fenway Park against the Toronto Blue Jays on October 2, 2016 at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox)
The sun sets as the rink is installed in preparation for Frozen Fenway at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts Tuesday, December 20, 2016.
(Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox)

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Billie Weiss
Fenway Park

Staff Photographer of the @redsox. Freelance photographer and video producer. M.S. in Journalism from @bucomgrad, B.A. from @gouchercollege.