HERITAGE FINANCIAL PARK, Wappingers Falls, NY
A celebration of courage, community, and home runs to support our brave veterans and first responders. (12-9PM) “LET THE KIDS HIT!”
(Hitters & Fielders)
(Spectators)
Homers for Heroes, (open to boys & girls 7-12u, middle school, high school and college hitters), is more than a baseball event. Hosted by Infantry Baseball and benefiting Folds of Honor, it’s a platform where youth athletes + pros use their talent to give back, communities rally around service, and every swing helps create opportunities for America’s heroes and their families.
Playing it Forward, for a Great Cause.
All homers will benefit the men and women who serve our country through the Folds of Honor program.
General Admission $15, Parking $10 (30% charity)
Celeb/Pro Main Event 6:30-8:30pm. Autographs 12-5pm.
Compete on the big stage with the stars. This exciting event gives young athletes the chance to showcase their skills, cheer on their teammates, and experience the thrill of watching the ball leave the ballpark.
Meet & Greets + Autographs available throughout the day.
Jose Canseco
2x WS Champ, 6x All-Star, 4x SS
Jonny Gomes
2X MLB World Series Champ
Keith McPherson
Sports Personality
Jake Oliger
Tater Baseball
Trevor Questions
Interview Extraordinaire
Isaac Parra
Nat’l Gold Glove ShortStop + Banana
Yoo-hoo Dude
The Internet Umpire
Jojo Scarlotta
Social Star
Army Baseball
West Point
Coach Ferber
Celeb Baseball Coach
Billy the Batboy
Youth Inspiration
Farmer Nick
Netflix, Tufts Baseball
GOAT Sports Commentator
Jakob Berger
Who’s Next?
Shane Spencer
Alex Hugo
USA Women's National Team
3X MLB World Series Champ
Twinstripe Reporters
Clint Frazier
MLB NY Yankees Star
Broadcast Journalists
Michael “Squints” Palledorous
Alex Day
YES Network
Chauncey Leopardi
Graceful Swan
Tyler Dimmu
MLB The Show Streamer
MLB The Show Streamer
Collin Balester
Kevin Spies
Grill Guy
MLB Pitcher
Erin Detherage
NY Finest
NYPD Baseball
Dr. Shred
Folds provides life-changing educational scholarships to the spouses and children of America’s fallen or disabled military service members and first responders.
Each age division will crown a Home Run Derby Champion. The player with the highest number of home runs in the final round will take home the Division Champion Trophy, recognizing outstanding power, consistency, and performance under pressure.
(Hitters are able to bring their own pitchers and bats of choice.)
Special Recognition Awards:
• Longest Home Run (per age division)
• Most Consistent Hitter (overall age groups)
• Crowd Favorite Award (overall age groups)
LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE
Set at Heritage Financial Park — home of the Hudson Valley Renegades, the High-A affiliate of the New York Yankees, the event transforms one of the region’s premier ballparks into a celebration of patriotism, community, and America’s pastime.
Don’t miss the first ever battle of the mascots as Goat USA’s Chuck takes on Infantry Baseball’s Trooper the Service Dog in a knock-down, drag-out home run showdown.
Who do you think will take more out? Come find out on September 20th at Heritage Financial Park.
Want to be a sponsor of Homers for Heroes? Join us on September 20th and increase your brand awareness.
Each age division (7U–12U) will crown a Home Run Derby Champion. The player with the highest number of home runs in the final round will take home the Division Champion Trophy, recognizing outstanding power, consistency, and performance under pressure.
Special Recognition Awards:
• Longest Home Run (per age division)
• Most Consistent Hitter (overall age groups)
• Crowd Favorite Award (overall age groups)
Are you a ready to join the biggest and best home run derby in the metropolitan area? Sign up below.
7U-12U: $195 Middle School: $225 High School: $250 College: $275 Outfield Ball Shaggers: $50
(Age of player by Sept. 20th. • Payment plans available at checkout)
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Are you an interested participant, celebrity or potential sponsor? Just have a general question? We’d love to hear from you.
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