April 2019
MLB Pitch Hit & Run is the official youth skills competition of Major League Baseball. Pitch Hit & Run is a free program that provides boys and girls ages 7 to 14 the opportunity to showcase their pitching, hitting and running abilities. Participants compete in either the Baseball Division or Softball Division and have the chance to advance through four levels of competition, including Team Championships at Major League Ballparks, and the National Finals during MLB All-Star Week! You can register in person on the day of the event or you can preregister online. https://www.mlb.com/pitch-hit-and-run This event [...]
Find out moreMLB Junior Home Run Derby (JrHRD) provides players across the country an opportunity to participate in an exciting home run derby contest. All Local events are individually scored and the winners advance to one of ten (10) Regional Competitions. Regional Champions will advance and compete in the National Finals during Major League Baseball All-Star Week. You can register in person on the day of the event or you can preregister online. https://www.mlb.com/junior-home-run-derby This event will take place directly after our Play Obetz event!
Find out moreHoppy Easter! Start the day off with an Easter Bunny breakfast. Enjoy pancakes and make a craft to take home! The breakfast will be held at the Obetz Community Center from 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM. Registration is required for breakfast. Next, hop with us to Fortress Obetz for the Annual Easter Egg Hunt! The Egg Hunt is for children who are 10 years of age or younger and will begin promptly at 11:00 AM. Registration is NOT required for the Easter Egg Hunt. Please email Kerri Duffy at kduffy@obetz.oh.us with any questions or concerns you might have. More information: www.facebook.com/events
Find out moreBishop Watterson Varsity Boys Lacrosse Game Bishop Watterson Eagles vs. St. Francis DeSales Stallions Both of these teams are ranked in the top ten in the state!
Find out moreSt. Ignatius vs. St. Xavier — Varsity Boys Lacrosse Both of these are ranked in the top ten in the state!
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We are proud to announce that the Machine have once again partnered with Resolute Lacrosse, to host a lacrosse tournament at Fortress Obetz.. The 8th Annual Resolute Shootout will occur on Saturday, May 4. It features boys and girls teams from around the Midwest, showcasing some of the best teams in grades 6th grade and under. Click here for more information: resolutelacrosse.com
Find out moreSixteen of the top high school lacrosse teams from the Midwest will show off their skills at the annual Midwest Scholastic Lacrosse Coaches Association Tournament here at Fortress Obetz! Visit their site here: mwlax.org
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Women's Professional Ultimate Frisbee Come out to the Fortress and watch the Columbus Pride take on the Medellin Revolution (South America) in this Ultimate Frisbee matchup. The Medellin Revolution finished second in the 2018 World Championships and are widely considered to be one of the best teams in the world. Tailgate starts at 5:30 PM and the game starts at 7:30 PM. Buy tickets HERE or at the gate to avoid fees! Schedule: 5:30 PM Tailgate begins Bar Opens Meet and Greet with the team Lawn games 7:30 PM First pull goes up 9:30 PM Post Game Meet and Greet at [...]
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Fortress Obetz will be hosting the 2019 Ohio High School Boys & Girls State Ultimate (Frisbee) Championships! We'll have 10 fields of Ultimate action in Memorial Park! Saturday — 10 AM - 3 PM Sunday — 9 AM - 4:30 PM 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 2019 Ohio High School Boys & Girls State Ultimate (Frisbee) Championships! We'll have 10 fields of Ultimate action in Memorial Park! Saturday — 10 AM - 3 PM Sunday — 9 AM - 4:30 PM Visit our PLAN YOUR VISIT page for more information about the facilities, and information about nearby hotels, food, etc.
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