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Rockford Peaches Play Date

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Sat, May 23 , 2026 • 1:00pm - 3:00pm

6799 Guilford Rd, Rockford, IL 61107

Explore the championship history of the Rockford Peaches, a powerhouse of the AAGPBL. With museum access included, discover authentic uniforms, memorabilia, and stories celebrating women’s sports and Illinois history.

Celebrate the legacy of the Rockford Peaches, one of the most successful teams in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. Over twelve seasons, the Peaches thrilled fans with championship-caliber play, earning four league titles, including three consecutive championships from 1948 to 1950.

Your Rockford Peaches Playdate ticket includes access to Midway Village Museum, where guests can explore the Rockford Peaches Museum Exhibit and uncover the real history behind the team. From authentic uniforms and vintage game programs to photographs and memorabilia, the exhibit highlights Rockford’s important role in advancing women’s sports.

As part of Illinois 250, this experience celebrates Illinois’ contributions to American history through leadership, perseverance, and progress, honoring the trailblazing women who helped shape the future of professional athletics.

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