Child wearing a red hat climbing an outdoor rock wall with colorful holds under a clear blue sky

Activities & Fun

Play All-American Games & Hands-On Experiences Across the Ballpark

The America 250 Celebration isn’t just a night out — it’s a chance to jump in and be part of it! The ESL Ballpark will be packed with inflatable obstacle courses, climbing challenges, carnival-style games, and interactive experiences for all ages.

Get ready to move, climb, compete, and play, and be part of Rochester’s 250th celebration.

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Compete

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Race

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Climb

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Score

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Play ★ Compete ★ Race ★ Climb ★ Score ★

Roc City Circus

Join Roc City Circus throughout the event for hands-on circus fun! Try your skills on their aerial rig, learn basic moves from experienced instructors, and explore balance toys, circus wheels, and other interactive circus equipment. Stop by to watch, learn, and experience the excitement of the circus firsthand.
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Signature America 250 Display

Take in our larger-than-life AMERICA250 marquee display, created exclusively for the America 250 Celebration at ESL Ballpark. This illuminated installation serves as a striking centerpiece for the event and a patriotic backdrop for celebrating America's 250th anniversary with Rochester and Monroe County.

Kids Silent Disco Under the Tent

Young guests can put on a pair of wireless headphones and dance their way through the America 250 Celebration. Located under the tent above the third base outfield, the Silent Disco lets participants choose their own soundtrack from multiple music channels playing simultaneously.

Simply grab a pair of headphones, select your favorite channel and hit the dance floor.

The Kids Silent Disco is free to enjoy during the America 250 Celebration at ESL Ballpark. Headphones are available while supplies last.

Children playing on a colorful inflatable amusement ride with a circular track and small vehicles.
Children riding inflatable zebra-shaped rides at an outdoor amusement park.
Two giant cornhole game boards with the logo "Giant Cornhole" on them, one with yellow bean bags and one with blue bean bags, inside a warehouse or indoor space with a person standing between them.
Colorful inflatable obstacle course with slides, tunnels, and climbing areas for kids.

Inflatables

These larger-than-life inflatables turn familiar games into ones you can run, jump, and compete in.

Candyland Play Center
This has obstacles, slides, and little play features inside for an exciting experience for all. What kid doesn’t want to play with candy?

Hungry Hippo
A life-sized version of the classic game where players race to grab as many balls as possible while being pulled back by a bungee cord.

Pony Hops
Race your friends in a fast-moving, laugh-out-loud take on a classic horse race.

Obstacle Courses
Climb, crawl, and race your way through a high-energy inflatable course built for all ages.

Zuper Big Cornhole
A supersized inflatable version of the classic cornhole game.

Climb Higher ★ Go Bigger ★ Celebrate 250 ★

Climb Higher ★ Go Bigger ★ Celebrate 250 ★

Child climbing an outdoor rock wall with yellow, green, and blue holds, surrounded by trees under a clear blue sky.
People prepare for a trampoline park on a field with inflatable barriers, trees, and a clear blue sky.
Colorful inflatable double water slide with multiple lanes and a climbing section at the top.

ATTRACTIONS & CHALLENGES

Step into experiences that get you moving and challenge your balance, strength, and sense of adventure.

Climbing Wall
Take on the climb and see how far you can go in a safe, guided experience for all skill levels.

Eurobungee
Experience a bungee-assisted attraction where participants are harnessed and jump on trampolines to perform high jumps and aerial movements.

Two Lane Slide
Climb to the top and race side-by-side to the bottom in a quick, crowd-favorite ride.

Take Your Shot

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Test Your Skills

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Take Your Shot ★ Test Your Skills ★

A tabletop shuffleboard game with a patriotic American flag design, featuring red and white stripes and a blue canton with white stars, and two circular scoring areas.
Colorful inflatable bounce house designed for children, with a baseball motif on the top corner.
A person playing inflatable golf at an outdoor event, with a large inflatable target and golf club.
Colorful inflatable bounce house with multiple basketball hoops, designed for children to play basketball.
Miniature indoor golf course with multiple colorful holes and flags displaying numbers, illuminated pathways, on a gymnasium floor.

SPORTS & SKILL GAMES

Step in, take your shot, and see how you stack up with games that are easy to jump into and fun to repeat.

Classic Cornhole

Home Run Derby
Step up and swing for the targets in this fast-paced batting challenge.

Mini Golf
A classic summer favorite that’s easy to play and fun for all ages.

Speed Cage
Step into an interactive challenge that measures baseball pitching or soccer kicking speed.

Sports Shootout
Test your aim in this interactive inflatable challenge featuring multiple target-based games.

Fun for Every Age ★

Fun for Every Age ★

Children with face paint of various colorful characters, smiling and appearing happy.

FAMILY FUN

Activities throughout the ballpark offer something for guests of all ages to enjoy

Face painting • WXXI Kids zone