Dock Spiders to host the popular traveling inflatables act
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders have announced that the ZOOperstars! will visit Herr-Baker Field for the Dock Spiders night game of a doubleheader on Wednesday, June 18 against the Traverse City Pit Spitters. Game 2 of the doubleheader, headlined by the ZOOperstars!, will begin at 6:35 p.m. (gates open at 5:30 p.m.).
The ZOOperstars! are a traveling inflatable entertainment act that utilizes comedy, acrobatics, tricks, and maneuvers accompanied by synchronized dancing to entertain fans of all ages. Since 1998, the ZOOperstars! have been one of the busiest traveling entertainment acts in sports. The ZOOperstars! are a truly unique act and perform at more than 200 events a year including NCAA basketball games, major and minor league baseball, major and minor league hockey, NASCAR, multiple appearances on America’s Got Talent, and much more. For additional information about the ZOOperstars! visit their website at zooperstars.com.
“Signing players like Ken Giraffey, Jr., Monkey Mantle, Derek Cheetah, and Cow Ripken, Jr. are huge for our organization!” said Dock Spiders General Manager Jim Misudek. “The ZOOperstars! have an incredible reputation for providing the topnotch, professional-level entertainment that our community will surely enjoy.”
The Dock Spiders will begin their ninth season of Northwoods League play during the spring of 2025. 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. Entering 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 380 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.