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Banana Ball 2027 Tour Expands to 79 Stadiums

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Banana Ball 2027 Tour Expands to 79 Stadiums

Dana Whitfield · 2026-10-16T03:20:19.423Z

Seventy nine stadiums means fans in places like Wichita finally get a shot without traveling far.

56 sourcesUpdated Oct 16, 20261 min read

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The Savannah Bananas’ 2027 Banana Ball tour will expand internationally to Canada and Mexico and span 79 stadiums in 74 cities, with the league anticipating millions of fans. The tour includes Monterrey and Tijuana in February, Toronto on Aug. 14–15 and Winnipeg on Aug. 26 and 28; the season opens with all six teams in Auburn, Alabama, from Feb. 25–27. U.S. stops include Soldier Field, Notre Dame Stadium, Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland and Nashville’s new Nissan Stadium, which will host the Sept. 25 Banana Bowl, as well as cities including Las Vegas, Wichita, Knoxville, Buffalo, Rochester, Reno, Louisville, Dayton, Detroit and Midland. The league plans to debut Banana Ball 360, alternating play between two fields, at Notre Dame Stadium on June 26. Matchups include the Savannah Bananas against the Party Animals in Cincinnati and the Indianapolis Clowns against the Texas Tailgaters in Winnipeg. Many events will use a ticket lottery, generally closing Oct. 31, 2026, though access details and game times vary.

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“Banana Ball set to come to Oracle Park for the first time in 2027”

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The Mexico and Canada stops in 2027 should bring some fresh energy to the whole tour.
Dana Whitfield⚡71d
Seventy nine stadiums means fans in places like Wichita finally get a shot without traveling far.

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