Canal Park Special Events

Upcoming Special Events

June 7, 8 and 9, 2024

The Ohio High School Athletic Association and the Akron RubberDucks host the OHSAA baseball state tournament at Canal Park in early June.

Each day of the 2024 OHSAA baseball state tournament will feature four games. The state semi-finals will take place Friday and Saturday with the State Championship games for each level taking place on Sunday.

State tournament pairings and ticket information will be announced closer to the event by OHSAA.

Saturday, July 13

2024 Hot Stove Banquet with Mike and Sharon Hargrove

Mike and Sharon Hargrove will headline the 2024 RubberDucks Hot Stove Banquet on Saturday, July 13, at the Hilton Garden Inn in Akron. This event will benefit West Akron Baseball League.

The RubberDucks Hot Stove Banquet is open to the public, and tickets may be purchased for $150 per person or $1000 for a table (eight people).

The doors open at 4:30 p.m. for cocktails and the silent auction featuring autographed items from members of the 2023 RubberDucks and prizes from the local community.

Starting at 6:30 p.m., a full-plated meal and dessert will be served (vegetarian option available), followed by the program.

Everyone in attendance will receive a pre-autographed baseball from Mike Hargrove. There will be an opportunity to meet both Mike and Sharon Hargrove and take a photo with them after the conclusion of the program.

July 2 & 3, 2023

2023 Banana Ball

The Savannah Bananas announced they are bringing their “World Famous Baseball Circus” to Canal Park on July 2nd & 3rd, 2023.

In addition to the cast of characters, dancers, performers, mascots, and musicians, the Bananas are bringing their own twist of baseball to Canal Park. Banana Ball is a fast-paced, action-packed style of baseball with rules that include no bunting, a two-hour time limit, fans catching foul balls for outs, batters stealing first base, and a one-on-one tiebreaker showdown at the end of the game if it’s tied.

Tickets are not on sale yet for Banana Ball at Canal Park, but fans can visit http://www.thesavannahbananas.com/tickets and join the Ticket Pre-sale List.

We are very excited to welcome you to our ballpark for your upcoming event! Whether it is for a corporate meeting, holiday party, birthday party, or entertaining clients, our team is honored to host your event and are dedicated to an unparalleled hospitality experience.

From traditional ballpark favorites to more specialized dishes, our culinary team has thoughtfully designed options for events of any type. We are proud to feature an expanded collection of selections to choose from. In an effort to keep our commitment to exceed your expectations, please feel free to reach out to us if our team can assist in answering any questions or discussing any special requests.

For more information, or to book an event space, contact Brian Lobban, Director of Corporate Partnerships and Special Events at (330) 253-5151 ext. 285/ [email protected], or Alex Griego, Coordinator of Premium Experience at (330) 253-5151 ext. 310/[email protected].

CANAL PARK SPECIAL EVENTS

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