September 2019
The Final Fortress Fun Friday is upon us and it will be a special one indeed! We will be welcoming QFM 96 as they host a special Bike Night on Friday, September 20th at 7:00pm!!! Musical act Down 12 will headline as well as food trucks from Mikey's Late Night Slice, and Legacy Barbecue will be out to spice up the evening. There will be prizes from QFM 96, lawn games such as corn hole and Kan Jam for the whole family to enjoy as well as 2 outdoor bars to sit back, relax and enjoy the show. Admission is FREE [...]
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Bishop Ready Varsity Football will play their second of four home games to be played at Fortress Obetz. The Silver Knights will take on the Barons of Buckeye Valley High School in this epic high school football matchup. Visit our PLAN YOUR VISIT page for more information about the facilities, and information about nearby hotels, food, etc.
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We are excited to announce Fortress Obetz as the home of the Bands of America Central Ohio Regional Championship, presented by Yamaha. We'll see you September 28! #boa2019 (This will replace the originally scheduled Northeast Ohio Regional.) Updated Band list as of June 6, 2019 Bellbrook H.S., OH Dublin Coffman H.S., OH Firestone H.S., OH Kiski Area H.S., PA Lakota East H.S., OH Logan Elm H.S., OH Milford H.S., OH Moon Area H.S., PA Newark H.S., OH North East H.S., PA Oakville H.S., MO Pickerington North H.S., OH South Point H.S., OH Walter E. Stebbins H.S., OH Westland H.S., OH William [...]
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Join the Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio as we unite for a common cause and raise funds at the 2019 Columbus Buddy Walk. Whether you have Down syndrome, know someone who does, or just want to show your support, take the first step and donate or register today! Help us spread the word; all are welcome for our day of celebration! The Opening Ceremony will begin at 10:30 AM at Fortress Obetz, and the walk will start at 11:00 AM. To donate, register, or for more information, visit: ColumbusBuddyWalk Cheerleaders from Hamilton Local Schools and Teays Valley [...]
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Bishop Ready Varsity Football will play their third of four home games to be played at Fortress Obetz. The Silver Knights will take on the Warriors of Harvest Prep High School in this epic high school football matchup. Visit our PLAN YOUR VISIT page for more information about the facilities, and information about nearby hotels, food, etc.
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Fortress Obetz will be hosting the K9 Frisbee Toss & Fetch Worldwide Championship on Saturday, October 12. The UpDog Challenge will be on Sunday, October 13, 2019! The K9 Frisbee Toss & Fetch Worldwide Championship is a true, worldwide championship. The competition will consist of 3,000 league members and their dogs; from 175+ Toss & Fetch Clubs; in 4 different continents; in 15 countries. The teams will compete simultaneously (in their time zone), on the same day, in one of 23 convenient regional locations. Club Champions and Individual Team Champions will be awarded regionally and worldwide. Registration begins at 9 AM [...]
Find out moreBishop Ready Varsity Football will play their final home game of the season at Fortress Obetz. The Silver Knights will take on the Lions of Bexley High School in this epic high school football matchup. Visit our PLAN YOUR VISIT page for more information about the facilities, and information about nearby hotels, food, etc.
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Join us at Fortress Obetz for some SPOOKY fun on October 26th, from 6:00 to 9:00 PM. This annual, family-friendly, FREE event is a great way to have fun with the community. We are looking for event volunteers! Please email Kerri Duffy at kduffy@obetz.oh.us to let us know if you’d like to volunteer. TRUNK OR TREAT What is Trunk or Treat? Participants decorate the trunk of their vehicle in a theme and pass out candy. Trunk or Treat provides a safe alternative for children to collect candy while under the supervision of their parents. Click HERE for trunk decorating ideas. Trunk or Treat [...]
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The Fortress is hosting the 2019 Big Ten Rugby Finals! There will be a ton of great matchups from the best the Big Ten has to offer! Schedule: 9:00 AM - Minnesota vs. Purdue 11:00 AM - Wisconsin vs. Michigan State 1:00 PM - Illinois vs. Michigan 3:00 PM - Ohio State vs. Indiana (Division 1 Final) 5:00 PM - Ohio State B vs. Indiana B (B Final) Food Trucks: Wingtime Empanadas and More Zaki Grill IrieJam Island Grill There will also be alcohol sales! Admission: $5 Live Stream: https://www.ftfnext.com/
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The first Fortress event of 2020! We're kicking off the year with a great high school rugby matchup. St. Edward will take on the Royal Irish of Indiana this Saturday at 1:00 PM and 2:30 PM. The B side will play first, followed by the A side at 2:30.
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