The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders, in partnership with local corporate sponsors, have announced a series of six watch parties for select road games at bars and restaurants throughout the Fond du Lac area. These watch parties are designed to bring the energy and excitement of Herr-Baker Field on the road, giving fans a chance to gather, cheer on the Dock Spiders, and enjoy the game-day atmosphere together. Fans attending can look forward to promotional giveaways, chances to win tickets, and special food and drink offerings from participating local establishments, making each watch party a fun and engaging experience for the community while the team is on the road.
Watch parties for the 2026 season will be on the following dates at the locations listed below:
- Wednesday, June 3, 6:35 p.m. – Fond du Lac Beer Company, 21 4th St Ct, Fond du Lac
- Thursday, June 11, 5:35 p.m. – Mount Calvary Hall, 155 Fond du Lac St, Mount Calvary
- Wednesday, June 24, 6:05 p.m. – Hotel Retlaw, One N Main St, Fond du Lac
- Tuesday, June 30, 6:05 p.m. – Blue Line Tavern, 88 S Main St, Fond du Lac
- Wednesday, July 22, 6:35 p.m. – Knuth Brewing Company, 230 Watson St, Ripon
- Wednesday, July 29, 6:35 p.m. – Fond du Lac Beer Company, 21 4th St Ct, Fond du Lac
“Over the past few seasons, our road game watch parties have become a fun and impactful way for us to connect with sports fans across the community,” said Dock Spiders General Manager Jim Misudek. “Our app-based broadcasts make it easy to follow the Dock Spiders when you can’t be at Herr-Baker Field. Our goal is to have Dock Spiders games playing in bars and restaurants throughout the area all summer long.”
The Dock Spiders will begin their 10th season of Northwoods League play during the spring of 2026. Information about ticket packages is currently available at dockspiders.com or by calling the ticket office at (920) 907-9833. Visit the Dock Spiders ballpark Box Office and Team Store during normal business hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. The Northwoods League is the proven leader in the development of elite college baseball players. Now in its’ 32nd season, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in history with 24 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires, and front office staff, nearly 2400 NWL alums have been drafted and over 400 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including three-time All-Star and 2016 Roberto Clemente Award winner Curtis Granderson, three-time Cy Young Award winner and World Series Champion Max Scherzer (TOR), two-time World Series Champions Ben Zobrist and Brandon Crawford and World Series Champion Chris Sale (ATL). As well as 2019 Rookie of the Year and 2019/2021 Home Run Derby Champion Pete Alonso (NYM) and 2023 World Series Champion, MLB All-Star, MLB Gold Glove, two-time Silver Slugger winner and two-time All-MLB first team shortstop Marcus Semien (TEX). League games are viewable live on Northwoods League+ (at watch.northwoodsleague.com), ESPN+, and the Northwoods League Network. Learn more and find complete streaming schedules at watchnwl.com. For more information, visit dockspiders.com or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Dock Spiders as your favorite team.