Babe Ruth World Series

Week of Festivities

Friday, August 1st at the Southeastern Livestock Pavilion (estimated time 9:00AM-5:00PM)

Babe Ruth Experience
This will be an opportunity for the players, coaches, and parents to walk through a pop-up museum honoring Babe Ruth the player, the history of Babe Ruth League and past World Series Champions. They will be doing a mock press-conference recorded live to make them all feel like they are in the big leagues. There will also be official Ocala World Series merchandise for sale as well as many other photo-ops and fun things for the kids to enjoy.
You are invited to attend anytime throughout the day to walk-through the experience and welcome the teams and parents to Marion County.

Sunday, August 3rd (4:30-5:30PM) at the Downtown Square (weather pending)
Opening Ceremonies Parade in Downtown Ocala
*In the event the Opening Ceremonies is cancelled due to weather, it will not be made up.

Monday-Friday, August 4th-8th at Rotary Sportsplex (game times vary throughout the day)

Tournament play
All of the world series games will be happening during these days with the championship games and closing ceremonies taking place on Friday, August 8th.

Cal Ripken 8U World Series & Babe Ruth 16-18 World Series - August 1-8
https://baberuthworldseries.org/#/events
https://www.facebook.com/calripkenbaseballbrl

The tournament will consist of approximately 6-8 teams in the 8U division and 18 teams in the 16-18 division. Some of the countries represented: Canada, Philippines, Chinese Taipei, Nigeria, UK, Mexico, Australia, and Guam