Baseball has been called America's Favorite Pastime.  When you think of Summer, baseball has always been a huge part of that whole Apple Pie America that we dream of.

"If you’re not practicing, somebody else is, somewhere, and he’ll be ready to take your job.” – Brooks Robinson

The OKC Dodgers Baseball Foundation, in partnership with Major League Baseball and Cameron University, will be hosting a free event called Playball Lawton on 9/24 for kids ages 4-18.  Kids will need to register in advance but will receive a year of MiLB/MLB TV, as well as other OKC Dodgers swag for attending.

“Never allow the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.” – Babe Ruth

This event is designed to get kids on the field at whatever level of baseball they are currently in.  They will be coached by the University players and learn some fine skills in baseball.

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Plus, the event is free!  You can register here!

Baseball has given us so many great movies! '42', 'Field of Dreams', 'The Sandlot', 'Bull Durham', 'For the Love of The Game',  and of course 'A League of Their Own' with the one thing that all kids (and adults) need to know...

The event takes place at Cameron University's Softball Complex, Saturday, September 24, 2022, from 10 am until 12 pm, and the price is FREE!

More great baseball quotes to motivate your day!

“Never allow the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.” – Babe Ruth

 “Love is the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good, too. Yogi Berra

“Close doesn’t count in baseball. Close only counts in horseshoes and grenades.” – Frank Robinson

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If you're looking for a place to go for a little fall family fun you're in luck! Oklahoma is home to some of the biggest and best pumpkin patches and corn mazes in the U.S. People from all over travel to the Sooner State every fall to visit these incredible farms. Not only do they offer pumpkin patches along with corn and hay mazes, they also have all kinds of other activities like petting zoos, rides, arts & crafts, food, games, haunted attractions, and a whole lot more. So no matter what your idea of fall fun is, you can find it all in one place!

Spirit Halloween Lawton, Oklahoma

Spirit Halloween utilized all the space at their location on NW Cache Road in Lawton, Oklahoma. The spooky establishment is housed in the old Wichita Furniture building. Check out the pics below from our recent visit!

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