The World’s Longest Baseball Game Starts Today!

Cure Cancer Foundation
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August 29, 2024

The World's Longest Baseball Game starts today!

August 29 - September 2

Saiker's Acres

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Get ready to watch 56 players take the field for over 100 hours of continuous baseball as they aim to raise $300,000 to help purchase an MR-Sim at the Cross Cancer Institute and set a new Guinness World Record.


Location: Saiker's Acres, 52269, Range Rd 220, Sherwood Park, AB, Canada
Opening Ceremony: August 29 at 11:30 a.m.
First Pitch: August 29 at 11:50 a.m.

This year’s game offers something for everyone, including over 100 hours of baseball action. Families are encouraged to attend, and leashed pets are welcome, too. Be sure to bring sunscreen and some cash, as there will be food trucks on-site to keep everyone fed during the big game.

  • Fat Azz Treats - serves cotton candy, mini donuts, snow cones, fresh squeezed lemonade and candy bags. They are cash only and will be on-site 9:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m. Thursday / 10:00 a.m. -10:00 p.m. the rest of the weekend
    Canadian Brewhouse Brew Truck: serves burgers, poutine, etc. will be in attendance Saturday only 11:00 a.m. -6:00 p.m.
    Winston’s Fish & Chips: Onsite 11:00 a.m. -6:00 p.m. on Friday

 

Don’t miss our silent auction and merchandise sales, which will be available on-site during donation tent hours only.

 

Spectators are welcome 24/7 at Saiker's Acres during the duration of the game.

 

“We encourage everyone to come out, watch the game, and support these dedicated players. By cheering them on, you’re also supporting a cause trying to improve the lives of those fighting cancer,” says Brent Saik, Organizer of the World’s Longest Games.

 

You can support this year's game, by attending, or by donating.

 

We hope to see you at Saiker's Acres!

There are two ways to donate online:

Donate to the Game

Your donations will help fund the purchase and installation of an MR-Sim at the Cross Cancer Institute.

Donate to a Player

Help each player reach their fundraising goal in support of the purchase and installation of an MR-Sim.

Donate in person

Additionally you can donate on-site. The Donation/Silent Auction Tent and the Merchandise Sales will be open:

  • Thursday: 11:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m.
  • Friday/Saturday/Sunday: 9:00 a.m. -11:00 p.m.
  • Monday: 9:00 a.m. -7:00p.m.

There is also a donation box on site for after hours donations via cash or cheque.

See you at the game!

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