Special Event

Event

1864 Rules Base Ball Festival

Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park

Fee:

Contact Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation for ticket information.

Location: LAT/LONG: 39.016650, -78.297136


8437 Valley Pike, Middletown, Va.

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Time:

10:00 AM

Duration:

6 hours

Type of Event

Partner Program

Gates open at 10 a.m. The first game starts at 11 a.m.


Description

Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation (CCBF) celebrates baseball history with Civil War era gameplay. Two well-established and formidable teams will play a double-header using 1864 rules. Other activities include an afternoon “Military Division” game between members drawn from our reenactor community. 

The game field is located behind the CCBF Museum & Visitor Center at 8437 Valley Pike in Middletown, Va. The first game starts at 11 a.m. Early arrival is recommended. Free parking is in an adjacent field.

The ticket price for regular spectators is $10. Children 10 years of age or younger will be admitted for free. Please bring your own chair if you wish to have a seat for the action. There will be food and beverage services.


More information

Reservation or Registration: No


Contact Information

Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation
540-869-2064
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