Southwest Florida: get ready to flex your mussels! The Fort Myers Miracle baseball team is changing its name to the Fort Myers Mighty Mussels, effective today. Andrew Kaufmann, CEO and owner of Zawyer Sports, which owns the team, announced the name change Tuesday during a VIP event at Hammond Stadium attended by elected officials, community [...]
The Fort Myers Miracle, winner of the 2018 Florida State League championship, will return to Hammond Stadium in April to kick off a two-night celebration with baseball fans. On April 4 and 5, fans will be treated to giveaways, concession deals, family-friendly entertainment and a game-day experience among the best in minor league baseball. “Last [...]
Colton Dixon, Russell Dickerson, special guest to take stage at Hammond May 10, 11 The Florida State League Champion Fort Myers Miracle are excited to announce their 2019 Promotional Schedule, highlighted by back-to-back concerts on May 10 and 11 at Hammond Stadium. Christian rock icon and American Idol alum Colton Dixon will perform following [...]
The Fort Myers Miracle will open Hammond Stadium early this season with the 14th annual Ballpark Festival of Beers on Jan. 26. The yearly event has grown into one of Southwest Florida’s most popular beer festivals, offering unlimited samplings of more than 100 craft beers, including ales, lagers, pilsners and stouts from around the world. [...]
The Fort Myers Miracle’s eighth annual Beer, Baseball & Boom on July 20 will feature unlimited samples of several dozen craft beers and postgame fireworks sandwiched around a baseball game. Beer, Baseball & Boom, presented by Killebrew Root Beer, has quickly gained fame as a top midsummer event for beer aficionados, who will have two [...]
The Fort Myers Miracle are making Father’s Day a two-day affair this year, sponsoring a special event so fathers and daughters can enjoy a memorable evening at the ballpark. Daddy-Daughter Date Night is Monday, June 18 at Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Parkway in Fort Myers. Gates open at 6 p.m. for the 7 [...]
The Fort Myers Miracle are joining Lee and Collier County students in celebrating the end of the 2017-18 school year with a kid-friendly extravaganza on June 8 at Hammond Stadium. All students who show their report card – either a printout or digital copy – at the box office on Friday, June 8 will receive [...]
The Fort Myers Miracle’s annual Food Truck Night will feature five mobile chefs and restaurants cooking up traditional and unconventional ballpark fare. Food Truck Night will be held on Saturday, June 9 at Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Parkway in Fort Myers. The always-popular food truck rally begins at 5 p.m. and features well-known [...]
The Fort Myers Miracle will be inducting Marty Scott into the Professional Scouts Hall of Fame on June 9, honoring the former player, coach and scout during a pre-game ceremony. Criteria for Hall of Fame induction includes a minimum of 20 years of successful pro scouting experience and significant contributions to the game of baseball. [...]
The Fort Myers Miracle are teaming up with NBC2 to ensure baseball fans in Southwest Florida are prepared for the 2018 hurricane season. Hurricane Preparedness Night on June 7 at Hammond Stadium features NBC2 chief meteorologist Allyson Rae and morning meteorologist Jason Dunning. Both forecasters will be distributing WBBH’s new 2018 Hurricane Guide and speaking [...]
The Fort Myers Miracle are paying homage to Southwest Florida’s favorite fish by changing the team’s name to the Fort Myers Groupers. Miracle fans can breathe a sigh of relief… it’s only for one game! On Saturday, July 21 the team will debut its flashy new Fort Myers Groupers uniforms, which consist of navy blue [...]
Calling all superheroes: the Fort Myers Miracle need your superpowers at Hammond Stadium. The Miracle are hosting Superhero Night on Friday, May 18, and rather than challenge their superhuman strength at the box office, all superheroes will be offered free tickets at the ballpark. Miracle superfans can enter a superhero costume contest during the game, [...]
Scout Night Sleepover also being held May 4 The Fort Myers Miracle are turning Hammond Stadium into the Millennium Falcon for a night, inviting Luke Skywalker, Chewbacca, Hans Solo, R2-D2 and the rest of the crew for an evening at the ballpark. Star Wars Night at Hammond Stadium is among the most popular events held [...]
First social event for dogs is Saturday, April 28 The Fort Myers Miracle will open Hammond Stadium to dogs for five games this season, allowing pooches and their owners to sit side-by-side for the ballgame. The first “Bark in the Park” event is Saturday, April 28. Gates open at 5 p.m. and the first pitch [...]
Michael Fly, the new head coach for the men’s basketball team at Florida Gulf Coast University, will throw out the first pitch prior to Thursday night’s Fort Myers Miracle game. Thursday, April 12 is FGCU Night at Hammond Stadium, 14100 Six Mile Cypress Parkway in Fort Myers. Students are encouraged to wear their school colors, [...]
The Fort Myers Miracle return to Hammond Stadium on Monday, April 9 for a seven-game homestand featuring promotions and giveaways galore. On Friday, April 13, the Miracle will honor Hurricane Irma first responders, as well as heroes from the recovery effort, in a pregame ceremony. On Saturday, April 14, gates open early for the Nathan’s [...]
Hammond Stadium, home of the Fort Myers Miracle, is hosting a sanctioned qualifier for the 2018 Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest. The top male and female participants at the Saturday, April 14 competition in Fort Myers will claim a seat at the nationally televised Independence Day competition in Coney Island, [...]
The Fort Myers Miracle have announced a partnership with Achieva Credit Union that will provide up to 50 free tickets per game to area nonprofit organizations. Achieva is inviting registered 501(c)(3) organizations to sit in its “Community Corner” at Hammond Stadium, offering up to 50 tickets so local groups can bring the whole team to [...]
Hammond Stadium, home of the Fort Myers Miracle, will host a concert by acclaimed rapper Nelly at 7 p.m. on Friday, May 11 in Fort Myers. Nelly, a three-time Grammy award winner, has announced a swing through minor league ballparks this spring following his “All Work No Play” Canadian tour. Nelly is best known for [...]
The Fort Myers Miracle are looking to pack Hammond Stadium to begin the 2018 baseball season on Friday, April 6, and the ballclub again is partnering with Wendy’s restaurants for a special free ticket promotion. It will be a night to remember for all fans with a special appearance from the ZOOperstars characters, and the [...]
Set the mood this Valentine's Day with the second annual Hearts and Home Runs Dinner at Hammond Stadium on Wednesday, Feb. 14. Couples can choose either the 4:30 p.m. or 7 p.m. seating. “We are excited to bring back this unique event,” said Miracle President and General Manager Chris Peters. “It was a big hit [...]
Event to feature more than 100 craft beers, games, live music The Fort Myers Miracle will host the 14th annual Ballpark Festival of Beers from 6 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27 at Hammond Stadium at CenturyLink Sports Complex in Fort Myers. Presented by Nathan’s Famous, Sidelines Sports Bar & Grill and Nauti Hawg [...]
Craft Beer Fest with over 40 beers begins at 5 p.m. and lasts two hours Beer aficionados, baseball fanatics and fireworks lovers, the Fort Myers Miracle have expertly crafted the perfect evening for you… Beer, Baseball and Boom! The sixth annual Craft Beer Festival is set for Saturday, Aug. 13 at Hammond Stadium. From 5-7 [...]
The Fort Myers Miracle are gearing up for a special weekend at Hammond Stadium at CenturyLink Sports Complex with an appearance from Barry Williams, who played Greg Brady on The Brady Bunch television show, on Friday, May 20 and pre-Memorial Weekend Fireworks on Saturday, May 21. Presented by Good Deals Appliances and Whirlpool, Williams will [...]
Filling glasses with more than 75 beers from around the world, the Ballpark Festival of Beers presented by Good Deals Appliances, Jenn-Air, Whirlpool and Michael F. Hornung, P.A. Attorneys at Law is the quintessential celebration of brews in Southwest Florida. Tickets are on sale online now for the 12th Annual Ballpark Festival of Beers brought [...]
The NubAbility Athletic Foundation will host the second annual #DontNeed2 Florida Camp in partnership with the Minnesota Twins Jan. 1 through Jan. 2 for children ages 4 to 16 with congenital or traumatic limb-loss involving one or more limbs. NubAbility will hold a STRONG Camp, Jan. 1 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the [...]
