Hands-on Heritage: Baseball-making (Jun 2026)

Step up to the plate for a one-of-a-kind experience in Beachville, ON - home of the first recorded baseball game in North America, played on June 4, 1838!

Celebrate our rich baseball heritage through a program that blends history, creativity, and hands-on fun for all ages. Enjoy a guided tour of our baseball exhibit, craft your very own handmade baseball, and put your creation to the test right on our historic grounds (weather permitting).

Want a sneak peak? Check out this video for a closer look at what this experience has to offer.

What’s Included:

⚾ Museum tour with a focus on the first recorded baseball game in North America

⚾ A hands-on workshop to make your own baseball (all materials provided)

⚾ Batting practice on our grounds using replica 1838 equipment (weather permitting)

2 hours @ CA$48.00