Turn Two with Ozzie
Start Hall of Fame Weekend with an unforgettable experience.
Connect with Hall of Famers and Make New Memories
Ozzie Smith will return to Cooperstown with his Hall of Fame friends to host Turn Two with Ozzie. This unique event on Friday, July 25, will support the Museum’s Education Program.
Smith, the Education Ambassador for the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, will host the annual Museum fundraiser and welcome fellow Hall of Famers (TBD) as his guests during a fun-filled morning that gives fans a unique chance to experience on-field moments and stories with the legends.
Reserve your spot today as availability is extremely limited for this special experience.
Secure Your Spot Today
Turn Two with Ozzie is $1,000 per participant for this experience that you will cherish for a lifetime.
Call 607.547.0385 to secure your spot in the lineup today.
EVENT INCLUDES
- Exclusive morning reception in the Hall of Fame Plaque Gallery
- Photo with the Hall of Famers
- Commemorative gift to be autographed
- Stories and instruction with the Hall of Famers on historic Doubleday Field
Participants during the 2024 Turn Two with Ozzie event. Ozzie Smith was joined by Hall of Famers Fred McGriff, Jim Kaat and Scott Rolen. (Milo Stewart, Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame)
TWO TURN WITH OZZIE INFORMATION
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO PARTICIPATE?
Two Two with Ozzie is $1,000 per participant for this experience that you will cherish for a lifetime.
Call 607.547.0385 to secure your spot in the lineup today.
EVENT INCLUDES
- Exclusive morning reception in the Hall of Fame Plaque Gallery
- Photo with the Hall of Famers
- Commemorative gift to be autographed
- Stories and instruction with the Hall of Famers on historic Doubleday Field
Do I need to secure my spot in advance?
Yes, advance registration is required, space is limited for this event.
What is this fundraiser for?
Turn Two with Ozzie helps support the Hall of Fame's educational mission and the Ozzie Smith Diversity Scholarships for the Frank and Peggy Steele Internship for Youth Leadership Development.
Can I bring a guest?
Yes, each participate can bring one guest for the morning reception. Additionally, the guest can join the participant in the group photo as well.
However, the guest will not be allowed on Doubleday Field for the on-field portion of the event. Viewing will be allowed from the seating area at the ballpark.
Where is Two Turn with Ozzie held?
Turn Two with Ozzie is held in the Hall of Fame Plaque Gallery and at Doubleday Field.
Where can I park?
Three trolley lots, located just outside the village limits and color-coded in red, blue and yellow, are available for those visitors in the immediate Cooperstown village area. Parking in these lots is free, and a trolley ticket good for unlimited daily transportation costs $5, payable by cash only on the trolley. The trolley service will operate from 8:30 a.m. until 9 p.m. daily all weekend.
Can I get an additional autograph?
No additional autographs are allowed before, during or after the event – this will be strictly enforced. This includes bats, baseballs, cards, uniforms or souvenir photographs. Please do not request any exceptions to this policy. Thank you for your cooperation.
The autograph session is for participants only. The commemorative gift provided by the Hall of Fame is the only item that will be signed by the Hall of Famers.
Can I take photos and videos?
You may bring your personal still or video camera for the event, including the segment on the field. However, please refrain from requesting posed photographs or taking images that interfere with other participants’ enjoyment of the program.
Participant guests are not permitted on the field, but are welcome to take candid photographs from the guest section within the Doubleday Field grandstand.
How do I get from the Museum to Doubleday Field?
At the conclusion of the Plaque Gallery segment of the event, transportation will be provided for participants and their guests to Doubleday Field for the on-field activities.
Transportation back to the Museum will also be provided. Participants and guests will be dropped off at the Library Atrium entrance where they can pick-up any item(s) being held and access the Museum
What about the weather?
In case of inclement weather, the on-field segment will be replaced with a private program at the Museum.
MUSEUM MEMBERSHIP
Through the Museum's Membership Program, baseball fans from around the country and around the world can be part of the team that is preserving the Game’s history and celebrating the all-time greats.
In addition to being part of preserving baseball history, Members receive a full roster of benefits.
Members Have Additional Hall of Fame Weekend Privileges
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Exclusive early access to the Museum on Saturday, Sunday and Monday
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Free admission to the Hall of Fame throughout the year
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Priority access to the Hall of Fame to avoid long lines
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Reserved seating for the Induction Ceremony for Contributor, President’s Circle and Benefactor Members
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A complimentary copy of the Commemorative Hall of Fame Weekend Program
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Priority access to the Legends of the Game Roundtable program on Monday
HALL OF FAME WEEKEND EVENTS
Throughout the weekend, the Hall of Fame will host educational programs and fan-friendly experiences designed to connect generations of all ages in activities and events featuring baseball luminaries in the timeless and pastoral village of Cooperstown.
EVENTS INCLUDE:
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Friday, July 25: Turn Two with Ozzie Smith & special guests. 8-11 a.m.
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Saturday, July 26: Hall of Fame Awards Presentation 3 p.m.
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Saturday, July 26: Hall of Fame Parade of Legends, Main Street 6 p.m.
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Sunday, July 27: Induction Ceremony, Grounds of Clark Sports Center 1:30 p.m.
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Monday, July 28: Legends of the Game Roundtable: Doubleday Field 10:30 a.m.
Event details are subject to change.
TRAVEL PACKAGES
The Museum has teamed up with Sports Travel and Tours to offer baseball fans a one-stop opportunity to purchase Hall of Fame Weekend travel packages. For more information or to plan a trip to Cooperstown, please call 1-888-310-HALL (4255). Membership participants receive a 5% discount on all their baseball travel packages.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
The memories you’ll make here will last a lifetime. Awed by priceless artifacts. Moved by stories and triumphs that inspired and united a nation. Find your way to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, and you’ll make history of your own.
HALL OF FAME WEEKEND 2025
The eyes of the baseball world will be focused on Cooperstown July 25-28, with the legends of the game in town to see history unfold during Hall of Fame Weekend.
TRAVEL PACKAGES
The Museum has teamed up with Sports Travel and Tours to offer baseball fans a one-stop opportunity to purchase Hall of Fame Weekend travel packages. For more information or to plan a trip to Cooperstown, please call 1-888-310-HALL (4255). Membership participants receive a 5% discount on all their baseball travel packages.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
The memories you’ll make here will last a lifetime. Awed by priceless artifacts. Moved by stories and triumphs that inspired and united a nation. Find your way to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, and you’ll make history of your own.
HALL OF FAME WEEKEND 2025
The eyes of the baseball world will be focused on Cooperstown July 25-28, with the legends of the game in town to see history unfold during Hall of Fame Weekend.