The National Silver Ball Tournament at the Genesee Country Village & Museum is a must-see event for baseball fans and history enthusiasts alike. Watch teams compete in the spirit of 19th-century baseball, complete with period-appropriate rules and uniforms. This tournament is a highlight of the museum's summer calendar, offering a unique look at the evolution of America's favorite pastime. Join us for a day of excitement, tradition, and competitive fun on the historic ball field.
What to Expect
A lively baseball tournament played with historical rules and uniforms.
Who Should Attend
- Baseball fans
- History buffs
- Families
- Sports enthusiasts
Agenda Overview
The tournament runs from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm on August 2, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Genesee Country Village & Museum · Museum
A historic village and museum in Mumford, New York.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is it held?
Genesee Country Village & Museum, 1410 Flint Hill Rd, Mumford, NY 14511.
What is vintage baseball?
It is baseball played with 19th-century rules.
Is there a cost?
Check the museum website for ticket information.
What should I bring?
Bring a lawn chair and sunscreen.
What time does it start?
The tournament begins at 10:00 am.
Is it a recurring event?
It is an annual tournament.
Tags
Sports
Baseball
Mumford
New York
Museum
Tournament
Summary
A historic vintage baseball tournament held at the Genesee Country Village & Museum.
Reference:
gcv.org
Highlights
- Vintage baseball
- 19th-century rules
- Competitive tournament
- Historic ball field
- Family-friendly
- Educational sports event
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